FR 4400416 — Eaton Butte in OR -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Oregon

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FR 4400416 — Eaton Butte in OR

Deschutes NF, Bend/Fort Rock Ranger District
4,570 ft
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Overnight camping allowedRUTTED
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A 1.4-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Deschutes County, OR. The road is open seasonally, September 1 to December 31.

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

All 1.4 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (1.4 miles). Climbs 100 ft over 1.4 miles -- sustained grades near 12%, with pitches to 14%.

Gilchrist Butte stands 961 ft above the site, 1.0 miles south. The Wickiup Reservoir shoreline is 0.6 mi off. The nearest town, La Pine, is 9.3 mi off.

September normals 36–73°F, 0.6″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
Camp Twelve (FR 7640000) in ORForest Road Road51.6mi7631230 Big Basin in ORForest Road Road51.7miBuck Ridge (FR 7642000) in ORForest Road Road51.7miFR 4648740, Fremont-Winema in ORDispersed Camping52.1miFR 4648730, Fremont-Winema in ORDispersed Camping52.2mi
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.

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Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?