FR 3800300 — Bear Skull in OR -- Camping Rules & Access

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FR 3800300 — Bear Skull in OR

Road corridorOchoco NF, Paulina Ranger District

38 mi from John Day

Maps 5,764 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
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 2.3 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Twin Springs lies 1.1 mi off.
  • Windy Point stands 996 ft above the map pin, 2.0 miles northwest.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 34–54°F, 1.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.