FR 4600548 — Bench Mark Butte in OR -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Oregon
FR 4600548 — Bench Mark Butte in OR
Deschutes National Forest, Bend/Fort Rock Ranger District prohibits overnight stays here (Cascade Lakes Highway Scenic Views Corridor).
A 0.5-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Deschutes County, OR.
All 0.5 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (0.5 miles). Level ground alongside most of its length. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.
Deschutes River runs 0.1 mi off. Mount Bachelor stands 4,371 ft above the site, 7.7 miles northeast. The nearest town, Three Rivers, is 16 mi off.
September normals 39–72°F, 1.1″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
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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