CAMPING AREA
December 25, 2024
397 ft 45.58, -120.90


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The D4 86L Campsite is a primitive campground located in the Lower Deschutes watershed of Oregon. The area is surrounded by stunning views of basalt cliffs and the Deschutes River, which is popular for fishing, kayaking, and rafting. Nearby points of interest include the Deschutes River State Recreation Area and the town of Maupin, which offers various restaurants and shops.

The campground itself is non-reservable and free of charge, with limited amenities consisting of a fire pit and a few picnic tables. It is recommended that visitors bring their own water and supplies.

Interesting facts about the area include the presence of petroglyphs and pictographs from the Native American tribes that once inhabited the region. The area is also home to various species of wildlife, including bighorn sheep, river otters, and bald eagles.

The best time of year to visit is during the summer months, with average temperatures ranging from the mid-70s to mid-80s Fahrenheit. However, visitors should be aware of the possibility of wildfires and high winds during this time.

Sources:
- "Lower Deschutes River Camping Guide." Deschutes River Alliance, www.deschutesriver.org/lower-deschutes-river-camping-guide/.
- "D4 86L Campsite." Recreation.gov, www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/10011499.
- "Planning Your Visit." Visit Maupin, visitmaupin.com/planning-your-visit/.

       

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