FR 1600200 — Badger Spring in OR -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Oregon

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FR 1600200 — Badger Spring in OR

Ochoco NF, Lookout Mountain Ranger District
5,016 ft
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Overnight camping allowedRUTTED
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A 4.6-mile stretch of graded dirt National Forest road in Crook County, OR. The road is open seasonally, May 1 to November 30.

Ochoco National Forest, Lookout Mountain Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit.

All 4.6 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Mostly graded dirt, with 0.8 miles of dirt. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.

Private here -- the nearest through road is 0.7 miles off. A body of water lies 0.9 mi off. Mule Deer Ridge stands 1,157 ft above the site, 2.4 miles north. The nearest town, Prineville Lake Acres, is 20 mi off.

September normals 42–73°F, 0.4″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
Green Mountain Campground in ORCampground45.5miFR 2438500 — Flat Top in ORForest Road Road52.5miFR 2438400, Deschutes in ORForest Road Road52.7miFR 2428642, Deschutes in ORDispersed Camping54.0miFR 2428640, Deschutes in ORDispersed Camping54.1mi
Fire restrictions

Set by Ochoco National Forest, Lookout Mountain Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

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Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?