Pine MTN (FR 2017000) in OR -- Camping Rules & Access
Pine MTN (FR 2017000) in OR
Road corridorDeschutes NF, Bend/Fort Rock Ranger District
25 mi from Deschutes River Woods
3.1 mi off US 20 (straight line)
Maps 6,138 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 3.6–4.8 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.
Motor-vehicle season 4/1–9/27Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · 28 days total per calendar year
VerizonWEAK
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkGOOD
Road Access
Difficult
- 10.6 of this road’s 15.4 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 10.6 miles of it dirt.
- Near Pine Mountain.
- Estimated climb: 2,400 ft over 15.4 miles through 4 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 19%.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
- A gate 0.9 miles along the road, signed private.
- A locked gate 0.9 miles along the road.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Paulina Peak rises 17 miles southwest.
Rules
- 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 (Roads carrying the MVUM dispersed-camping dot symbol on Deschutes MVUM Map 7 (2026)) Motor vehicle use off the road for dispersed camping is permitted within 300 feet of the road. Motorized access only to existing, designated, or defined sites, no closer than 30 feet to a stream, wetland, or water body (Dispersed Camping Table special provision).
- Camping rules
Climate averages
October normals 32–56°F, 0.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.