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Farm Well Horse Camp/Trailhead

8 mi southeast of Silver Lake, OR · Verizon 4G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 4G

Federal campgroundtype
Freeto camp
Jun–Sepbest months

About Farm Well Horse Camp/Trailhead

At 35 minutes southeast of Silver Lake, Oregon, Farm Well Horse Camp is conveniently located along the [Fremont National Recreation Trail](http://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/fremont-winema/recarea/?recid=70808). Farm Well offers five campsites, picnic tables, camp fire rings, one vaulted toilet, horse corrals, and room to maneuver a horse trailer. The forest-mountain setting affords views of farm and range land as well as a great vista of Hager Mountain. The cone-shaped single peak dominates the landscape and the look-out tower is visible atop the 7,200 foot pinnacle. Wildlife you may spy at Farm Well and connecting trails include deer, songbirds, hawks, and bald and golden eagles. It’s about a three mile ride from Farm Well to the [Hager Mountain Lookout](http://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/fremont-winema/recarea/?recid=59807). This summit rewards riders with a panoramic view, including the…

  • Season: 06/15 – 09/15; 09/16-06/14 Open with reduced services
  • Managed by: USFS - Fremont-Winema National Forest
  • Where: 8 mi southeast of Silver Lake, OR · 43.02653, -120.97813

Things to do:

FishingHikingHorseback ridingWildlife & birding

Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)

Weather by month

39°
22°Jan
42°
23°Feb
47°
26°Mar
53°
28°Apr
63°
35°May
71°
40°Jun
82°
48°Jul
81°
47°Aug
73°
40°Sep
60°
32°Oct
45°
26°Nov
37°
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 Farm Well Horse Camp/Trailhead from above

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Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Pole Butte - Weyco Camp 9ATV roadat camp23.1 mi
FR 2916438ATV roadat camp0.2 mi
Southern Oregon Intertie TrailHorse0.1 mi121.7 mi
Hager SpurHorse2.9 mi1.1 mi

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

Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 4G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 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.
RV essentials

Dump station: 16.6 mi
Propane: 20.6 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.