FR 1200301 — Rock Creek Lake Dam in OR -- Camping Rules & Access

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FR 1200301 — Rock Creek Lake Dam in OR

Road corridorOchoco NF, Paulina Ranger District

45 mi from John Day

Maps 5,708 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Ochoco National Forest ↗

Motor-vehicle season 11/26–9/26Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · no more than 28 days within any 365-day period
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkGOOD

Road Access

Rough
  • All 0.5 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Cottonwood Spring lies 0.8 mi off.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 34–54°F, 1.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.