The campground is situated in a beautiful and remote area, offering stunning views of the surrounding wilderness. Visitors can enjoy hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing in the area, with nearby points of interest including the Deschutes River and the nearby town of Maupin.
The D7 18L Campsite is a primitive camping area, meaning there are no amenities such as running water or electricity. Visitors must bring their own water and be prepared to pack out all trash and waste. However, the campground does offer fire rings and picnic tables for visitors to use.
Interesting facts about the area include the prevalence of wildflowers in the spring and early summer, as well as the abundance of wildlife such as coyotes, deer, and bald eagles.
The best time of year to visit the D7 18L Campsite is in the spring and early summer, when temperatures are mild and the wildflowers are in bloom. Average temperatures in the area during this time range from the mid-50s to mid-70s Fahrenheit.
Sources:
- Bureau of Land Management: https://www.blm.gov/visit/search-details/11681/2
- Oregon Hikers Field Guide: https://www.oregonhikers.org/field_guide/D7_18L_Campsite
- AllTrails: https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/oregon/lower-deschutes-river-d7-18l-campsite-to-maupin
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