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Deschutes Nf-Crescent Area

6 mi northeast of Crescent Lake, OR · Verizon 4G · AT&T 4G

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Jun–Sepbest months

About Deschutes Nf-Crescent Area

Quiet and remote area of the Deschutes National Forest

  • Managed by: Deschutes National Forest, FS
  • Where: 6 mi northeast of Crescent Lake, OR · 43.56646, -121.85487

Things to do:

FishingHikingHorseback ridingBoating & paddlingSwimmingBikingWildlife & birding

Weather by month

40°
23°Jan
42°
23°Feb
47°
26°Mar
52°
29°Apr
61°
35°May
68°
39°Jun
79°
45°Jul
79°
44°Aug
72°
39°Sep
58°
32°Oct
44°
27°Nov
38°
22°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jun–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Oct–Apr.

See Deschutes Nf-Crescent Area from above

Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.

Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
FR 4674100ATV roadat camp2.1 mi
FR 6200860ATV road0.3 mi0.3 mi
Metolius-WindigoHorse2.0 mi143.9 mi

Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.

Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 4G · AT&T 4G

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: Sunriver Nature Center & Observatory (Observatory), 30 mi.

RV essentials

Dump station: 19 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.