Dead Horse Demolition Pit (FR 2205000) in OR -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Oregon

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Dead Horse Demolition Pit (FR 2205000) in OR

Deschutes NF, Bend/Fort Rock Ranger District
4,281 ft
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A 3.4-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Deschutes County, OR. The road serves Finley Butte.

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

All 3.4 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (3.4 miles). Level ground alongside most of its length.

Night skies measure Bortle 3 -- a dark rural sky. Travellers have camped along here. Paulina Peak stands 3,695 ft above the site, 11 miles east. The nearest town, La Pine, is 2.0 mi off.

September normals 3775°F, 0.6″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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.

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