FR 2745000 — Rooster Rock Spring in OR -- Camping Rules & Access
FR 2745000 — Rooster Rock Spring in OR
Road corridorOchoco NF, Lookout Mountain Ranger District
21 mi from Prineville
Maps 5,488 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Motor-vehicle season 7/15–5/4Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · no more than 28 days within any 365-day period
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Road Access
Difficult
- 3.8 of this road’s 7.5 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 1.8 miles of dirt.
- Estimated climb: 660 ft over 7.5 miles through 4 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 22%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~140 ft on the downhill side.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Lodgepole Spring lies 0.4 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 35–55°F, 1.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.