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Upper Lone Pine Day-Use Area

Powell Butte, Oregon · Crook County · Facility

Situated just next to Lone Pine Campground, this small day-use area offers easy access to the Crooked Wild and Scenic River with trails both up and downriver of the site. Picnic tables and a vault toilet are available at the site.Know Before You GoOpen year-round for day-use only.Potable water is available year-round a…

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About Upper Lone Pine Day-Use Area

Situated just next to Lone Pine Campground, this small day-use area offers easy access to the Crooked Wild and Scenic River with trails both up and downriver of the site. Picnic tables and a vault toilet are available at the site.Know Before You GoOpen year-round for day-use only.Potable water is available year-round at Chimney Rock Campground, 1.6 miles miles west (upriver) on State Highway 27.Cell phone service is not available at the site.Watch for bicyclists: the section of State Highway 27 between Prineville and Bowman Dam is designated as the Crooked River Canyon Scenic Bikeway.Point of InterestUpper Lone Pine Day-Use Area is one of two fee-free day-use areas within the Chimney Rock segment of the Crooked River Wild and Scenic River corridor. Enjoy picnicking, fly-fishing and photography at the site.

Plan Your Visit to Upper Lone Pine Day-Use Area

Heading to Upper Lone Pine Day-Use Area? A few things to know before you go:

  • Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
  • Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
  • Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
  • Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
  • Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a reservation for Upper Lone Pine Day-Use Area?

No central reservation system listed for Upper Lone Pine Day-Use Area. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/10039275) for the latest entry policy and availability.

How do I get to Upper Lone Pine Day-Use Area?

From Prineville, Oregon: Drive 14.9 miles south on State Highway 27; the day use area will be on your right.

How do I contact Upper Lone Pine Day-Use Area?

You can reach the park at phone: 541-416-6700 or email: BLM_OR_PR_Mail@blm.gov.