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Deschutes Nf-Fort Rock Area

14 mi east of La Pine, OR · No signal at camp

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Jul–Augbest months

About Deschutes Nf-Fort Rock Area

East side of the Bend/Fort Rock Ranger District on the Deschutes National Forest.

  • Managed by: Deschutes National Forest, FS
  • Where: 14 mi east of La Pine, OR · 43.73422, -121.20876

Things to do:

HikingHorseback ridingBikingOff-road (OHV)Wildlife & birding

Weather by month

34°
20°Jan
34°
19°Feb
39°
21°Mar
43°
24°Apr
53°
30°May
60°
35°Jun
72°
43°Jul
71°
43°Aug
63°
38°Sep
49°
30°Oct
37°
24°Nov
31°
19°Dec

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

See Deschutes Nf-Fort Rock Area from above

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Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Newberry CraterHorse0.6 mi9.1 mi
Crater RimHorse0.9 mi20.0 mi
ParallelHorse1.3 mi2.0 mi
Swamp WellsHorse1.5 mi24.7 mi
Paulina Lakeshore LoopHiking1.9 mi6.9 mi
Little Crater TieHiking1.9 mi0.7 mi

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

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: Sunriver Nature Center & Observatory (Observatory), 15 mi.

RV essentials

Dump station: 1.1 mi
Propane: 22.9 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.