FR 1190000 — Alder Spring Lookout in OR -- Camping Rules & Access
FR 1190000 — Alder Spring Lookout in OR
Road corridorDeschutes NF, Sisters Ranger District
16 mi from Culver
Maps 3,383 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Motor-vehicle season 4/1–11/30Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · 28 days total per calendar year
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Road Access
Difficult
- All 22 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 13.3 miles of it dirt.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~140 ft on the downhill side.
- Winds through 11 switchbacks.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.8 miles off.
- Green Ridge stands 1,750 ft above the map pin, 2.7 miles northwest.
- Middle Fork Street Creek runs 1.1 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 37–60°F, 1.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.