Free Campgrounds - Camp II Staging Area in Deschutes National Forest

Free camping and campgrounds
OREGON CAMPGROUND DIRECTORY
EAST FORT ROCK OHV TRAIL SYSTEM
DESCHUTES NATIONAL FOREST
CAMP II TRAILHEAD
LATITUDE: N 43°46.119
LONGITUDE: W 121°03.092
Dispersed and Primitive Camping

Camp II

Information Board at Camp II

Outhouse at Camp II

Primitive firerings and outhouse.
Day Use Parking Area
Campfires permitted...
Lots of bees in the campground

Trailhead at Camp II

No garbage service.
Pack It In, Pack It Out

ATV Loading Ramp at Camp II

DIRECTIONS:
From Bend, OR via Hwy.97
Take Hwy.97 south from Bend
Turn east on China Hat Road / Rd#18
Camp II Trailhead is about 25 miles

From Bend, OR
Take Highway 20 east for 21.5 miles
Turn on Road#25 for xx miles
Turn left on China Hat Road / Rd#18
About 1 mile turn on Road#620
(Between milepost#24 and #25)
Camp II Trailhead is 3/4 miles

ROAD CONDITIONS:
Road#23 is red cinder surface with
washboards and soft sand.

Map of Camp II Trailhead

EAST FORT ROCK OHV TRAIL SYSTEM:
Camping is permitted at all the trailheads
and staging areas, as well as any existing
dispersed camps.
CAMP II TRAILHEAD
ROAD 25 STAGING AREA
CHINA HAT CAMPGROUND
ROAD 2510 STAGING AREA
SOUTH LAVA TRAILHEAD
SAND SPRINGS CAMPGROUND

GPS Data from Information Board

Map from Information Board

MAP (PDF File)
This is the 2005 Forest Service OHV Map
for East Fort Rock OHV Trail System.
Much more details than above map.

Pine Mountain Observatory

PINE MOUNTAIN OBSERVATORY
Pine Mountain Observatory can be accessed
from Highway 20 near Millican.

Road#23 north of Sand Springs

Power lines across Road#23

WILDLIFE:
Saw several deer...

IT IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY TO KNOW
WHAT FIRE RESTRICTIONS ARE IN EFFECT
Axe, shovel, and 5 gallons of water required.
Leather Gloves and Fire Extinguisher Recommended

Geology Information Sign
Hwy.20 at Milepost#20

Viewpoint of Prehistoric River
Hwy.20 at Milepost#20

Old Highway 20
Accessed from Hwy.20 at Milepost#21

Highway 20 at Millican

Millican
We have bought gas here in the past,
now is Millican is becoming a Ghost Town.

Millican Valley OHV
Four Corners Staging Area

MILLICAN VALLEY OHV AREA
LATITUDE: N 44°03.777
LONGITUDE: W 120°54.545

Mayfield Pond

MAYFIELD POND RECREATION AREA
LATITUDE: N 44°04.980
LONGITUDE: W 121°07.830
Elevation: 3290'

Badlands Rock
LATITUDE: N 43°59.489
LONGITUDE: W 121°01.648

We were kicked out of the Friends of the Oregon Badlands
group by the organizer David Eddleston. We have never
met David Eddleston and there was no explanation offered.

Tree covered with shoes on SW Reservoir Road

SHOE TREE
LATITUDE: N 44°04.484
LONGITUDE: W 120°56.963
SW Reservoir Road / MP 10
3 1/2 miles past Alfalfa Store
Near Willard Road and Alfalfa Curves

Prineville Reservoir
Viewed from Roberts Bay East #1 Campground

ROBERTS BAY RECREATION AREA
LATITUDE: N 44°06.810
LONGITUDE: W 120°42.020

Crooked River
Viewed from Still Water Campground

LOWER CROOKED RIVER
LATITUDE: N 44°09.755
LONGITUDE: W 120°49.833

Fort Rock north from Silver Lake, OR
You used to be able to camp anywhere at Fort Rock.
There was a road up the middle and almost to the top.
If you walked around the circumference, would be
guaranteed to find an arrowhead.

Christmas Valley Sand Dunes

CHRISTMAS VALLEY SAND DUNES
LATITUDE: N 43°21.184
LONGITUDE: W 120°23.160
Elevation: 4300'

Green Mountain Lookout

GREEN MOUNTAIN CAMPGROUND
LATITUDE: N 43°23.160
LONGITUDE: W 120°43.370
Elevation: 5160'

Historic Fort Rock Cemetery

FORT ROCK CEMETERY
LATITUDE: N 43°22.245
LONGITUDE: W 121°03.828
There was a grave marker that said
Killed By Sheriffs Pose 1913, but it
has disappeared.

Picture Rock Pass Petroglyphs

These petroglyphs are used for most of the
tourist brochures and information guides in
Lake County.

PICTURE ROCK PASS PETROGLYPHS
LATITUDE: N 43°02.880
LONGITUDE: W 120°48.020
Petroglyphs on Highway 31 / MP 63
Six miles north from Summer Lake, OR
There are more petroglyphs in the area.

Road#21 Views (East from Paulina Lake)

Also see: BROADWAY LAVA FIELD
Also see: CHRISTMAS VALLEY
Also see: NEWBERRY CRATER and MONUMENT
Also see: NORTH SHORE ROAD
Also see: OCHOCO NF / ROAD#16
Also see: OCHOCO NF / ROAD#27
Also see: PINE MOUNTAIN OBSERVATORY
Also see: PRINEVILLE / NORTH SHORE
Also see: PRINEVILLE / SALT CREEK
Also see: STEENS MOUNTAIN
Also see: WICKIUP RESERVOIR / ROAD#090
Also see: WICKIUP RESERVOIR / ROAD#4260
Also see: WICKIUP RESERVOIR / ROAD#4280
Also see: WICKIUP RESERVOIR / ROAD#4370
Also see: WICKIUP RESERVOIR / ROAD#44

Google Custom Map by Ian

OREGON FREE CAMPGROUND MAP
Google custom map by Ian with most of the
free campgrounds in Oregon.

South Ice Cave on Road#22
Near the junction of China Hat Road(Road#18)

Entrance to South Ice Cave

Hole In the Ground

HOLE IN THE GROUND
LATITUDE: N 43°24.775
LONGITUDE: W 121°12.321
(GPS from west rim of Hole In the Ground)
Highway 31 / MP 22
Take Road 3125 for 3 miles
Take Road 3130 for 1 mile

Picture Rock Pass Petroglyphs

These petroglyphs are used for most of the
tourist brochures and information guides in
Lake County.

PICTURE ROCK PASS PETROGLYPHS
LATITUDE: N 43°02.880
LONGITUDE: W 120°48.020
Petroglyphs on Highway 31 / MP 63
Six miles north from Summer Lake, OR
There are more petroglyphs in the area.

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OREGON CAMPGROUND DIRECTORY
DESCHUTES NATIONAL FOREST
EAST FORT ROCK OHV TRAIL SYSTEM
CAMP II TRAILHEAD