FR 4460000 — Underhill Trailhead in OR -- Camping Rules & Access

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FR 4460000 — Underhill Trailhead in OR

Road corridorMt. Hood NF, Barlow Ranger District

16 mi from Chenoweth

Maps 3,102 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

Mt. Hood National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · 28 days total per calendar year
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Road Access

Rough
  • All 2.5 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, gravel the whole way.
  • Estimated climb: 200 ft over 2.5 miles through 4 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 17%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~100 ft on the downhill side.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.6 miles off.
  • A reservoir lies 0.9 mi off.
  • Mount Hood stands 8,130 ft above the map pin, 16 miles west.

Rules

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

Climate averages

October normals 37–58°F, 1.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.