FR 1500000 — Pole Creek Spring in OR -- Camping Rules & Access

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FR 1500000 — Pole Creek Spring in OR

Road corridorDeschutes NF, Sisters Ranger District

7.6 mi from Sisters

Maps 4,629 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 10.1–10.9, 11.2–15.4 and 16.9–17.1 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

Deschutes National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · 28 days total per calendar year
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Road Access

Difficult
  • 42.1 of this road’s 49.2 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 31.8 miles of it dirt.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
  • Winds through 9 switchbacks.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
  • A gate 40.3 miles along the road.

Known camping along this road between mile 3 and mile 34: 1 mapped spot.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • North Sister stands 5,354 ft above the map pin, 6.4 miles southwest.
  • North Pole Creek runs 0.6 mi off.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 34–56°F, 2.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.