Conklin (FR 4100000) in OR -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Oregon

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Conklin (FR 4100000) in OR

Deschutes NF, Bend/Fort Rock Ranger District
4,274 ft
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A 22.3-mile stretch of gravel National Forest road in Deschutes County, OR. The road is open seasonally, April 1 to November 30.

Deschutes National Forest, Bend/Fort Rock Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit.

5.4 of the 22.3 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Mostly gravel, with 6.8 miles of dirt. Level ground alongside most of its length. Winds through 8 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch. A gate 20 miles in.

Spring River runs 0.3 mi off. A well-travelled stretch -- travellers have camped along here. Exposed here -- the nearest through road is 0.1 miles off. Mount Bachelor stands 4,790 ft above the site, 13 miles northwest. The nearest town, Three Rivers, is 2.1 mi off.

September normals 37–75°F, 0.6″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
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Fire restrictions

Set by Deschutes National Forest, Bend/Fort Rock 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?