FR 6600040 — Round Butte in OR -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Oregon

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FR 6600040 — Round Butte in OR

Ochoco NF, Crooked River NG
2,568 ft
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Overnight camping allowedRUTTED
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A 9.6-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Jefferson County, OR. The road is open seasonally, April 1 to November 30.

Ochoco National Forest, Crooked River National Grassland records no overnight restriction here.

All 9.6 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (9.6 miles). Level ground alongside most of its length.

The Lake Billy Chinook shoreline is 0.7 mi off. Round Butte stands 705 ft above the site, 1.5 miles northeast. Night skies measure Bortle 2 -- true dark-sky territory. The nearest town, Culver, is 5.2 mi off.

September normals 4477°F, 0.3″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Fire restrictions

Set by Ochoco National Forest, Crooked River National Grassland. 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?