About Cyrus Horse Camp
In 1992 this high desert horse camp was constructed with the help of volunteers amidst the remnants of an old homestead and orchard just a short distance from [Haystack Reservoir](http://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/ochoco/recreation/fishing/recarea/?recid=81114&actid=42). The facility is available for horse camping, standard camping, and RV camping opportunities. View a [vicinity map here](http://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOCUMENTS/stelprd3794947.pdf). Learn about [Leave No Trace](http://www.bcho.org/wp/educat/leave-no-trace-principles-for-horsemen/) principles for horse camping **AMENITIES:** - Stock water is dependent on cattle permittee operations/infrastructure and has been removed for the season. Please plan ahead and bring your own water. - 5 standard campsites - 8 corrals - 2 hitching racks - 1 water trough - 1 manure pit - 1 wooden picnic table and 1 combination fire ring/grill…
- Fees: This is a free facility.
- Managed by: FS
- Where: 7 mi southeast of Culver, OR · 44.44792, -121.10388
Things to do:
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: May–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Apr.
Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.
Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ridge Rider - Warner Loop | Horse | at camp | 8.8 mi |
| Ridge Rider - Cole Loop | Horse | 0.1 mi | 23.6 mi |
| FR 5750242 | ATV road | 0.1 mi | 0.1 mi |
| FR 5750300 | ATV road | 0.2 mi | 0.6 mi |
| Gray Butte | Horse | 1.4 mi | 3.9 mi |
| OHV # 38 | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 1.8 mi | 0.3 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
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From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way shows rich detail, horizon to horizon.
Class 2 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Stargazing nearby: Prineville Reservoir State Park (Dark Sky Park), 16 mi.
Dump station: 6.8 mi
Propane: 14.4 mi