Cow Meadow Camp (FR 4600620) in OR -- Camping Rules & Access
Cow Meadow Camp (FR 4600620) in OR
Road corridorDeschutes NF, Bend/Fort Rock Ranger District
17 mi from Three Rivers
Maps 4,454 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · 28 days total per calendar year
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Road Access
Moderate
- All 1.1 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, gravel the whole way.
- Near Bench Mark Butte.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Cultus River runs 0.1 mi off.
- Cultus Mountain stands 2,308 ft above the map pin, 3.7 miles west.
Rules
- Motorized access for dispersed camping is only allowed to existing, designated, or defined sites, and no closer than 30 feet to a stream, wetland, or water body (Motorized access for dispersed camping, all MVUM-designated roads, Deschutes NF) Applies to motorized access only; 30 ft setback from stream, wetland or water body.
- For all roads in this table: Vehicle type and dates allowed are the same as permitted on road (Season and vehicle class of motorized dispersed-camping access, Deschutes NF)
- Camping rules
Climate averages
October normals 31–59°F, 2.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.