FR 2315320 — Watkins Butte in OR -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Oregon

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FR 2315320 — Watkins Butte in OR

Deschutes NF, Bend/Fort Rock Ranger District
5,299 ft
Maps
Overnight camping allowedRUTTED
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A 3.2-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Deschutes County, OR. The road is open seasonally, October 16 to September 24.

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

All 3.2 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (3.2 miles).

Private here -- the nearest through road is 0.7 miles off. The nearest town, La Pine, is 35 mi off.

September normals 32–73°F, 0.4″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
Roc Pie (FR 2901013) in ORForest Road Road46.0miSummer Lake Rest Area in ORRest Area46.4miFR 2800484 — Hager Mountain in ORDispersed Camping47.9miFR 3006014 — Hager Mountain in ORForest Road Road48.1miWest Frog Pond (FR 3006015) in ORForest Road Road48.8mi
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?