Desolation (FR 3850000) in OR -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Oregon
Desolation (FR 3850000) in OR
A 4.0-mile stretch of gravel National Forest road in Klamath County, OR. The road serves High Knob.
Fremont-Winema National Forest, Klamath Ranger District records no overnight restriction here.
All 4 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Gravel the whole way in (4 miles). Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.
Crater Mountain stands 2,755 ft above the site, 3.7 miles northeast. Private here -- the nearest through road is 1.2 miles off. A body of water lies 0.9 mi off. The nearest town, Keno, is 17 mi off.
September normals 41–72°F, 1.0″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by Fremont-Winema National Forest, Klamath Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
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