Pomeroy Grouse (FR 4000000) in WA

Road corridorUmatilla NF, Pomeroy Ranger District

16 mi from Pomeroy

12 mi off US 12 (straight line)

Maps 5,142 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 40.6–41 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

Motor-vehicle season 4/1–11/30Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · within 30 days

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Difficult

24.9 of this road’s 41.7 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 8.7 miles of dirt.
Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~160 ft on the downhill side.
Winds through 20 switchbacks.
Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
A cattle guard 16.7 miles along the road.
A water crossing 40.5 miles along the road.

Some privacy

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

October normals 36–52°F, 2.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Pomeroy Grouse (FR 4000000) in WA -- Camping Rules & Access