High Mtn. Rd. (FR 7312100) in OR -- Camping Rules & Access

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High Mtn. Rd. (FR 7312100) in OR

Road corridorWallowa-Whitman NF

17 mi from Union

Maps 4,339 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Wallowa-Whitman National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · within 30 days
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkFAIR

Road Access

Difficult
  • All 7.1 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near High Mountain.
  • Estimated climb: 2,200 ft over 7.1 miles through 13 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 31%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~130 ft on the downhill side.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.6 miles off.
  • High Mountain stands 1,377 ft above the map pin, 1.3 miles southwest.
  • North Fork Anthony Creek runs 0.6 mi off.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 32–57°F, 1.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.