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East Fort Rock OHV Trail System offers more
than 300 miles of trails and encompasses some
110,000 acres. George Chesley, the former
East Fort Rock District Ranger is credited
with creating this trail system in 1993.
Camping is permitted at all the trailheads
and staging areas, as well as any existing
dispersed camps.
Campfires permitted...
Check for any Fire Restrictions
CAMP II TRAILHEAD
N 43°46.119
W 121°03.092
Primitive firerings and outhouse.
Day Use Parking Area
Lots of bees in the campground
From China Hat Road / Rd#18 near milepost#24.7
Take Road#800 for 3/4 mile.
ROAD 25 STAGING AREA
N 43°47.371
W 121°01.649
Primitive firerings and outhouse.
From Road#25 turn on Rd#
Staging Area about 1/2 mile
Dispersed campsites on Road#800
(Before the Staging Area)
CHINA HAT CAMPGROUND
N 43°39.505
W 121°02.232
Primitive firerings...
Extreme dusty...
China Hat Guard Station.
On China Hat Road / Rd#18
ROAD 2510 STAGING AREA
N 43°46.742
W 120°59.836
Map board, primitive firerings and outhouse.
Nice area and scenery...
No photos at the present time.
From Road#25 turn on Rd#2510
Staging Area and camp is 1/2 mile
SAND SPRINGS CAMPGROUND
N 43°42.421
W 120°50.967
Primitive firerings...
From Road#25 turn on Road#23
Road#23 has areas of loose sand.
SOUTH LAVA TRAILHEAD
N 43°xx
W 121°xx
No garbage service.
Pack It In, Pack It Out
There are several dispersed in the area.
The above is one of our many favorites...
N 43°46.235
W 120°58.007
Along the edge of a lava flow.
PHOTO HERE
Flowers on the Lava Flow
(Photo from above dispersed campsite)
PHOTO HERE
Caves throughout the Lava Flow
(Photo from above dispersed campsite)
There are several caves in the area...
You could feel the rush of cold air from
the cave in above photo.
DIRECTIONS:
From Bend, OR
Hwy. 20 east for 21.5 miles
Turn on Road#25
Also can be accessed from Hwy.97
(Just south of Bend at milepost#142)
Turn on China Hat Road / Road#18
ROAD CONDITIONS:
Mostly rough dirt roads...
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.
MILEAGE CHART:
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:
Lots of 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.
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
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
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'
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
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'
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