FR 9765000 — Marmot Butte in OR -- Camping Rules & Access
FR 9765000 — Marmot Butte in OR
Road corridorDeschutes NF, Crescent Ranger District
25 mi from La Pine
Maps 4,544 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Motor-vehicle season 10/16–9/24Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · 28 days total per calendar year
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Road Access
Difficult
- All 4 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Estimated climb: 130 ft over 4 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 15%.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.1 miles off.
- Marmot Butte stands 1,861 ft above the map pin, 1.8 miles southeast.
Climate averages
October normals 35–60°F, 1.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.