FR 4020303 — Castle Rock in OR -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Oregon

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FR 4020303 — Castle Rock in OR

Fremont-Winema NF, Lakeview Ranger District
5,526 ft
Maps
Overnight camping allowedRUTTED
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A 9.6-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Lake County, OR. The road is open seasonally, September 1 to December 31.

Fremont-Winema National Forest, Lakeview Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 365 days.

All 9.6 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. 5 of the 9.6 miles in are dirt. Climbs 1,900 ft over 9.6 miles -- sustained grades near 16%, with pitches to 28%. Winds through 9 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.

A body of water lies 0.2 mi off. Private here -- the nearest through road is 1.1 miles off. The nearest town, Lakeview, is 21 mi off.

September normals 4374°F, 0.5″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Fire restrictions

Set by Fremont-Winema National Forest, Lakeview 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?