FR 2270100 — Firestone Butte in OR -- Camping Rules & Access
FR 2270100 — Firestone Butte in OR
Road corridorDeschutes NF, Bend/Fort Rock Ranger District
27 mi from La Pine
Maps 5,052 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Motor-vehicle season 10/16–9/24Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · 28 days total per calendar year
VerizonWEAK
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkEXCELLENT
Road Access
Moderate
- All 3.5 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
- Winds through 3 switchbacks.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.8 miles off.
- Firestone Butte stands 574 ft above the map pin, 0.8 miles northwest.
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 28–60°F, 0.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.