FR 4421000 — Bulo Point in OR -- Camping Rules & Access in Oregon

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FR 4421000 — Bulo Point in OR

Road corridorMt. Hood NF, Barlow Ranger District

18 mi from Odell

Maps 4,559 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
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 17 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 9.6 miles of it dirt.
  • Estimated climb: 1,600 ft over 17 miles through 8 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 23%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~130 ft on the downhill side.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

1 known camp spot along this road, at mile 7.7: reported by travellers.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Jacket Springs lies 0.1 mi off.
  • Mount Hood stands 6,673 ft above the map pin, 11 miles west.

Rules

  • Camp at least 100 ft. away from streams, rivers, and lakes.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

September normals 4266°F, 1.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.