Wheeler Pt (FR 2500000) in OR -- Camping Rules & Access

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Wheeler Pt (FR 2500000) in OR

Road corridorUmatilla NF, Heppner Ranger District

32 mi from Heppner

Maps 4,241 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 3.1–4.3 and 18.2–18.9 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

Umatilla National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · within 30 days
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Road Access

Difficult
  • 17.9 of this road’s 33.4 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 8.7 miles of dirt.
  • Near Wheeler Point.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~100 ft on the downhill side.
  • Winds through 11 switchbacks.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Wheeler Point stands 759 ft above the map pin, 0.8 miles northwest.

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 37–59°F, 1.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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