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Ochoco Ranger Rental

18 mi southwest of Mitchell, OR · Verizon 4G · AT&T 4G

Federal campgroundtype
Reservablebooking
Jun–Sepbest months

About Ochoco Ranger Rental

Ochoco Ranger Station was established in 1906 as part of the Western Division of the Blue Mountain Forest Reserves. By 1911, Ochoco Ranger Station was part of one of seven ranger districts on the newly formed Ochoco National Forest. The site quickly grew from a single office/residence building to a compound with an office, residence, storage building and barn. This house was constructed in 1940 specifically for the district ranger by the Civilian Conservation Corps and the US Forest Service. It showcases the rustic architectural styles common to this era. The scenic location of the Ochoco Ranger Rental offers easy access to Walton Lake, Big Summit Prairie and much of the Ochoco National Forest. This rental allows visitors to enjoy comforts in a beautiful, natural setting. This historic Ranger house is nearly 100 years old and historical preservation prevents some modern upgrades. It is…

  • Fees: $90 per night. Maximum capacity is 8 occupants.
  • Managed by: Ochoco National Forest & Crooked River National Grassland, FS
  • Where: 18 mi southwest of Mitchell, OR · 44.3975, -120.4266

Things to do:

FishingHikingHorseback ridingBoating & paddlingSwimmingBikingWildlife & birdingHuntingWinter sportsHistory & culture

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

Weather by month

39°
23°Jan
42°
24°Feb
48°
27°Mar
53°
30°Apr
62°
36°May
70°
40°Jun
81°
47°Jul
81°
46°Aug
73°
40°Sep
59°
33°Oct
45°
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: Nov–Apr.

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Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Lookout MountainHorse0.2 mi11.1 mi
FR 2300401ATV road0.3 mi0.2 mi
HelispotATV road0.4 mi0.2 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.
RV essentials

Dump station: 22.9 mi
Water fill-up: 8 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.

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