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Deschutes & Ochoco National Forests
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Deschutes National Forest
1001 SW Emkay Drive
Bend, OR   97702

(541) 383-5300

Ochoco National Forest
3160 N.E. 3rd Street
Prineville, OR   97754

(541) 416-6500

Crooked River National Grassland
813 S.W. Hwy. 97
Madras, OR   97741

(541) 475-9272

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Recreational Activities

Developed Camping

Lava Flow Campground (North)

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Deschutes National Forest - Crescent Ranger District

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CURRENT CONDITIONS

SEASON: April to December

LOCATION: Located at the northeast corner of Davis Lake.

NOTE: Due to the loss of campsites on Davis Lake because of the Davis Fire in 2003, this campground will be developed into a fee site with 25 campsites.

ACCESS: from Crescent, 8.8 miles west on Rd. 61, then 10 miles north on Hwy. 46, then 0.25 miles south on Rd. 4600 850

ELEVATION: 4400 feet

FACILITIES: Vault toilets are located in the campground. NO drinking water, NO Garbage Service, PACK IT OUT. Unimproved boat ramp. Very little traffic control is in place, and sites are poorly defined. Neither potable water nor garbage pick-up are provided.

SITES: 6 individual campsites each have a table

MAXIMUM SPUR LENGTH: 60 feet

SPECIAL ACTIVITIES: Birdwatching, fly-fishing, sightseeing, and the lava flow are the main attractions at Davis Lake. Davis Lake is a fly-fishing only lake with speed restrictions.

OPERATED BY: Forest Service

SPECIAL INFO: This area will be developed into a 25 site campground by the summer of 2006, then it will be maintained by Recreation Resource Management, Inc.

CAMPGROUND FEE: per night per site

  • None until developed
  • 14-day stay limit

RESERVATIONS:

  • None

 

USDA Forest Service - Deschutes & Ochoco National Forests
Last Modified: Tuesday, 12 April 2005 at 14:21:11 EDT


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