Recreation area

Oakbrook Day Use Area

Lower Deschutes Wild and Scenic River · Prineville · Oregon — managed by Bureau of Land Management

Open recreation area — no reservation needed

About this campground

This quiet location provides a peaceful riverside sojourn along the Lower Deschutes River Back Country Byway. Short trails leading to the banks and a small beach on the Deschutes Wild and Scenic River offer opportunities for solitude only occasionally interrupted by the infrequent passage of freight trains on the opposite river bank. Know Before You Go Open year-round. Picnic tables and a vault toilet are available. Garbage service available. Limited to no cell phone connectivity.

Getting there

From Maupin, Oregon: Drive 8.2 miles north on the BLM Access Rd, (Lower Deschutes River Back Country Byway). Just beyond Sherars Falls, turn right on State Highway 216 and proceed for 0.5 mile. Turn left on the BLM Access Rd and drive another 6.5 miles; the day use area is on your left.

Contact
541-416-6700

Activities

  • FISHING
  • DAY USE AREA

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Details from Recreation.gov's official RIDB catalog. Conditions change — confirm with the managing office before you go. Not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.