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The D66 87R Campsite is a primitive, non-reservable, and no-fee camping area located in the Lower Deschutes watershed of Oregon. The campground is situated on a rocky plateau above the Lower Deschutes River, offering stunning views of the surrounding hills and the river itself.
The area is known for its world-class fishing opportunities, with the Lower Deschutes River being home to a variety of fish species, including steelhead, rainbow trout, and smallmouth bass. In addition to fishing, visitors can enjoy hiking, biking, and scenic drives in the nearby areas.
The campground amenities are limited, with no water, electricity, or facilities available. However, campers are allowed to have campfires in established fire rings.
One interesting fact about the area is that it is home to a variety of wildlife, including bald eagles, river otters, and bighorn sheep. Visitors are advised to keep a safe distance from these animals and to not disturb their natural habitat.
The best time to visit the D66 87R Campsite is during the summer months, with average temperatures ranging from 75-85 degrees Fahrenheit. However, the area can be visited year-round, with spring and fall offering cooler temperatures and beautiful foliage.
Sources:
- https://www.blm.gov/visit/deschutes-lower-deschutes-wild-and-scenic-river/d66-87r-campsite
- https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/oregon/lower-deschutes-river-trail--2
- https://www.visitcentraloregon.com/plan-your-trip/regions-destinations/lower-deschutes-wild-and-scenic-river/
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