South Wickiup Reservoir Road (FR 4400000) — Bend/Fort Rock in OR -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Oregon

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South Wickiup Reservoir Road (FR 4400000) — Bend/Fort Rock in OR

Deschutes NF, Bend/Fort Rock Ranger District
4,344 ft
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A 32.0-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Deschutes County, OR. The road is open seasonally, September 1 to December 31.

Deschutes National Forest, Bend/Fort Rock Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit.

21.9 of the 32 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. 21.2 of the 32 miles in are dirt. Level ground alongside most of its length. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.

The Wickiup Reservoir shoreline is 0.1 mi off. A well-travelled stretch -- travellers have camped along here. Eaton Butte stands 822 ft above the site, 1.1 miles northeast. Exposed here -- the nearest through road is 0.1 miles off. The nearest town, La Pine, is 11 mi off.

September normals 37–74°F, 0.6″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
FR 7641000, Fremont-Winema in ORForest Road Road51.0miWocus Bay (FR 7620000) in ORForest Road Road51.1miSkellock Draw (FR 4900000) in ORForest Road Road51.4miFR 4900340, Fremont-Winema in ORForest Road Road51.8miFR 2310000 — Scott Creek Campground in ORForest Road Road51.9mi
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.

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Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?