Walker MTN Lookout (FR 9402000) in OR -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Oregon

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Walker MTN Lookout (FR 9402000) in OR

Deschutes NF, Crescent Ranger District
5,692 ft
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A 6.4-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Klamath County, OR. The road serves Walker Mountain. The road is open seasonally, October 16 to September 24.

Deschutes National Forest, Crescent Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit.

All 6.4 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (6.4 miles). Climbs 1,500 ft over 6.4 miles -- sustained grades near 12%, with pitches to 15%. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.

Private here -- the nearest through road is 1.2 miles off. Walker Mountain stands 1,389 ft above the site, 2.5 miles north. South Walker Spring lies 0.4 mi off. The nearest town, La Pine, is 31 mi off.

September normals 4071°F, 0.7″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Fire restrictions

Set by Deschutes National Forest, Crescent 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?