Dispersed / primitivetype
Freeto camp
May–Jun & Sep–Octbest months
About Black Rock
- Managed by: Bureau of Land Management
- Where: 14 mi southwest of Fossil, OR · 44.83929, -120.40431
Amenities:
Tents allowed
Weather by month
43°27°Jan
48°28°Feb
56°32°Mar
62°35°Apr
71°42°May
79°48°Jun
89°54°Jul
88°53°Aug
79°45°Sep
65°37°Oct
51°31°Nov
42°26°Dec
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: May–Jun & Sep–Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Mar.
See Black Rock from above
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Good to know
Cell signal
No signal at camp
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.Night sky: Pristine
The Milky Way casts shadows and the sky is crowded with stars.
Class 1 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Stargazing nearby: Antelope (Dark Sky Community), 16 mi.
Camps nearby
- Across From Lower Rhodes Canyon 1.4 mi
- Dispersed spot · 15 mi SW of Fossil 1.9 mi
- Dispersed spot · 15 mi SW of Fossil 2.2 mi
- Large Camp 2.2 mi
- Dispersed spot · 16 mi SW of Fossil 2.5 mi
- Wagner Ranch 2.7 mi