FR 6213000 — Mud Spring in OR -- Camping Rules & Access

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FR 6213000 — Mud Spring in OR

Road corridorUmatilla NF, Walla Walla Ranger District

30 mi from Elgin

Maps 4,047 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

Umatilla National Forest ↗

Motor-vehicle season 12/13–8/20Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · within 30 days
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkFAIR

Road Access

Difficult
  • All 6.2 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, graded dirt the whole way.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~130 ft on the downhill side.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.7 miles off.
  • Elbow Spring lies 0.2 mi off.

Rules

  • Camping on the Umatilla, Wallowa-Whitman, and Malheur National Forests for a period longer than 14 days within any 30-day period is prohibited.
  • Camping rules

Climate averages

October normals 39–58°F, 2.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.