Lofton Road (FR 3715000) in OR -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Oregon
Lofton Road (FR 3715000) in OR
A 23.2-mile stretch of paved National Forest road in Lake County, OR.
Fremont-Winema National Forest, Bly Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit.
9 of the 23.2 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Mostly paved, with 5.7 miles of dirt. Climbs 3,900 ft over 23.2 miles -- sustained grades near 14%, with pitches to 44%. Winds through 10 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch. Cattle guards 14.6 and 25.5 miles in.
A body of water lies 0.1 mi off. Travellers have camped along here. Fishhole Mountain stands 1,350 ft above the site, 3.5 miles northeast. The nearest town, Lakeview, is 25 mi off.
September normals 40–72°F, 0.6″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by Fremont-Winema National Forest, Bly Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
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