FR 9730200 — McKay Butte in OR -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Oregon

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FR 9730200 — McKay Butte in OR

Deschutes NF, Bend/Fort Rock Ranger District
4,374 ft
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Overnight camping allowedRUTTED
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A 5.8-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 5.8 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (5.8 miles). Level ground alongside most of its length.

Private here -- the nearest through road is 0.9 miles off. Shoulder Butte stands 2,617 ft above the site, 6.0 miles east. The nearest town, Three Rivers, is 5.8 mi off.

September normals 3775°F, 0.6″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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?