FR 4632400 — Bench Mark Butte in OR -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Oregon
FR 4632400 — Bench Mark Butte in OR
A 6.4-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Deschutes County, OR.
Deschutes National Forest, Bend/Fort Rock Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit.
All 6.4 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (6.4 miles). Climbs 820 ft over 6.4 miles -- sustained grades near 12%, with pitches to 24%. Level ground alongside most of its length.
Private here -- the nearest through road is 0.9 miles off. Cultus Mountain stands 1,968 ft above the site, 3.6 miles southwest. Cultus River runs 0.6 mi off. The nearest town, Three Rivers, is 18 mi off.
September normals 38–70°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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