FR 4601430 — Cold Spring in OR

Road corridorDeschutes NF, Bend/Fort Rock Ranger District

8.3 mi from Deschutes River Woods

Maps 4,748 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

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

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Difficult

All 1.1 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
Estimated climb: 300 ft over 1.1 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 15%.
Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.

Limited privacy

Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
Tumalo Mountain stands 3,031 ft above the map pin, 6.5 miles west.

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

As of 12:01 a.m. on Friday, September 25, public use fire restrictions are no longer in effect. (Deschutes National Forest public use fire restrictions)

October normals 33–58°F, 2.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

FR 4601430 — Cold Spring in OR -- Camping Rules & Access