Summary
Situated along the Deschutes River, this campsite offers stunning views of the surrounding canyon and river. The area is known for its world-class fly fishing, hiking trails, and scenic drives.
Nearby points of interest include the Deschutes River State Recreation Area, which offers opportunities for hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing, as well as the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, which is renowned for its stunning waterfalls and scenic drives.
The D4 81R Campsite offers primitive amenities, including a vault toilet and fire rings. Visitors are advised to bring their own water and pack out all trash. Campers should also be aware of the potential for rattlesnakes in the area.
The best time of year to visit the D4 81R Campsite is during the spring and fall months when temperatures are mild. Average temperatures during these seasons range from the mid-50s to mid-70s Fahrenheit. Summer temperatures can reach the high 90s, making it less than ideal for camping.
Overall, the D4 81R Campsite is a great choice for campers looking for a primitive and secluded camping experience in the beautiful Lower Deschutes watershed of Oregon.
Nearby Campgrounds
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D4.81R
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Five Trees Camp
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D4.70R
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D4.71L
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D4.86L
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Wagonblast Camp
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Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Deschutes River At Moody
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4350cfs |
Columbia River At The Dalles
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107000cfs |
Klickitat River Near Pitt
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807cfs |
Mosier Creek Near Mosier
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3cfs |
John Day River At Mcdonald Ferry
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439cfs |
Klickitat River Bl Summit Creek Near Glenwood
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778cfs |
Camping Essential Practices
Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
Respect Wildlife
Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
Know Before You Go
Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
Minimize Campfire Impact
Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
Leave What You Find
Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
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