FR 4290030 — Bear Mountain in OR -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Oregon

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FR 4290030 — Bear Mountain in OR

Ochoco NF, Paulina Ranger District
4,926 ft
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Overnight camping allowedRUTTED
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A 2.1-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Crook County, OR. The road is open seasonally, November 26 to September 26.

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

All 2.1 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (2.1 miles).

Private here -- the nearest through road is 0.7 miles off. Survey Spring lies 0.9 mi off. Bear Mountain stands 1,187 ft above the site, 2.9 miles north. The nearest town, John Day, is 44 mi off.

September normals 42–71°F, 0.5″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
FR 5810000 — Boring Field Trailhead in ORForest Road Road4.4miFR 3810000 — Bear Mountain in ORForest Road Road4.4miWolf Creek Industrial Campground in ORCampground4.6miFR 4260700, Ochoco in ORForest Road Road4.6miFR 5820100 — Tamarack Butte in ORForest Road Road5.3mi
Fire restrictions

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

fs.usda.gov
Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?