Jaynes Ridge (FR 3935000) — Wallowa Valley in OR -- Camping Rules & Access

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Jaynes Ridge (FR 3935000) — Wallowa Valley in OR

Road corridorWallowa-Whitman NF

17 mi from Joseph

Maps 5,981 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
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 32.2 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 26.5 miles of it dirt.
  • Near Nesbit Butte.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~140 ft on the downhill side.
  • Winds through 8 switchbacks.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Spruce Spring lies 0.6 mi off.
  • Wing Ridge stands 3,041 ft above the map pin, 7.2 miles northwest.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 32–51°F, 2.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.