FR 1711630 — Mill Creek Ridge in OR -- Camping Rules & Access
FR 1711630 — Mill Creek Ridge in OR
Road corridorMt. Hood NF, Hood River Ranger District
11 mi from Odell
Maps 3,150 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Motor-vehicle season 4/2–11/30Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · 28 days total per calendar year
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkFAIR
Road Access
Rough
- All 2.6 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, graded dirt the whole way.
- Estimated climb: 750 ft over 2.6 miles, with sustained grades near 20% and pitches to 27%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~110 ft on the downhill side.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.7 miles off.
- Saddle Spring lies 0.2 mi off.
- Mount Hood stands 8,082 ft above the map pin, 14 miles southwest.
Climate averages
October normals 39–56°F, 4.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.