D67.22r Camping Area

Summary

The campground is situated near the Deschutes River, offering scenic views of the river and surrounding landscape. The area is known for its rugged terrain and unique geology, with basalt cliffs and rock formations.

Nearby points of interest include the Oak Springs Trailhead and the Shearer's Falls Trail, which offer opportunities for hiking and exploring the area's natural beauty. Visitors can also enjoy fishing, boating, and swimming in the Deschutes River.

The campground amenities include fire rings, picnic tables, and vault toilets. However, there is no potable water available, so visitors must bring their own.

Interesting facts about the area include that it is home to a variety of wildlife, including eagles, deer, and coyotes. Additionally, the Deschutes River is a popular destination for rafting and kayaking enthusiasts.

The best time of year to visit the area is during the summer months, with average temperatures ranging from the mid-70s to low 80s Fahrenheit. However, visitors should be prepared for hot and dry conditions during this time. It is important to note that the area can be extremely windy, so campers should be prepared for windy conditions as well.

Sources:
- https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/233649
- https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/deschutes/recarea/?recid=38308
- https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/oregon/shearers-falls-trail