FR 3500230 — Pelican Butte in OR -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Oregon

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FR 3500230 — Pelican Butte in OR

Fremont-Winema NF, Klamath Ranger District
4,336 ft
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Overnight camping allowedRUTTED
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A 2.5-mile stretch of graded dirt National Forest road in Klamath County, OR. The road is open seasonally, September 1 to December 31.

Fremont-Winema National Forest, Klamath Ranger District records no overnight restriction here.

All 2.5 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Graded dirt the whole way in (2.5 miles). Climbs 700 ft over 2.5 miles -- sustained grades near 14%, with pitches to 17%. Little level ground alongside -- few of the stretches measured have a flat spot to pull onto.

Pelican Butte stands 3,680 ft above the site, 3.3 miles west. The Upper Klamath Lake shoreline is 1.1 mi off. The nearest town, Klamath Falls, is 25 mi off.

September normals 43–74°F, 0.9″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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Fire restrictions

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.

fs.usda.gov
Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?