Skyliners Road (FR 4601000) in OR -- Camping Rules & Access

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Skyliners Road (FR 4601000) in OR

Road corridorDeschutes NF, Bend/Fort Rock Ranger District

11 mi from Deschutes River Woods

8.4 mi off US 97 (straight line)

Maps 6,115 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

Deschutes National Forest ↗

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

Difficult
  • 8.6 of this road’s 8.8 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 4.4 miles of it dirt.
  • Near Jack Pine Spring.
  • Estimated climb: 1,900 ft over 8.8 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 23%.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
  • A gate 4 miles along the road.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.2 miles off.
  • Farewell Spring lies 0.6 mi off.
  • Broken Top stands 3,009 ft above the map pin, 6.7 miles west.

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
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 32–53°F, 3.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.