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Corral Off Highway Vehicle Staging Area

Powell Butte, Oregon · Crook County · Facility

Named for its nearby, now unused corral, the staging area provides year-round access to the Millican Plateau OHV trail system. A handful of trails converge at this lightly used location where one can lunch or disperse camp among picnic tables and fire rings scattered about the area. Camping is allowed; however, no rest…

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About Corral Off Highway Vehicle Staging Area

Named for its nearby, now unused corral, the staging area provides year-round access to the Millican Plateau OHV trail system. A handful of trails converge at this lightly used location where one can lunch or disperse camp among picnic tables and fire rings scattered about the area. Camping is allowed; however, no restroom facilities or water are available.Know Before You GoCampfires are permitted, but please keep them small and don't leave them unattended. High winds and dry conditions can fuel a wildfire even at unlikely times of the year.Spark arrestors are required on your OHVs, year around and on chainsaws, and generators from April 1 to October 31.Millican Plateau is open year-round. North Millican and South Millican have seasonal closures.The Millican Plateau area is remote and visitors should be equipped to be self-sufficient. Riders should wear appropriate safety gear, carry a first aid kit, and never ride alone. Most Forest Service and BLM personnel have radios and can give assistance. There is a cellular phone repeater on Grizzly Mountain and coverage is fair for most of the area.Point of InterestThe nearby high-voltage power lines service roads double as OHV trails—follow them as they cross the area. These transmission lines deliver hydroelectric generated energy at the Columbia River to the large markets of California.

How to Get There

From Prineville, Oregon: Head west on US-26 to the roundabout and take the third exit. Travel 0.4 miles and turn left onto the George Millican Highway. Proceed 13.2 miles south and watch for the Corral OHV Staging Area sign. Turn left and drive another 0.3 miles to the site.

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Plan Your Visit to Corral Off Highway Vehicle Staging Area

Heading to Corral Off Highway Vehicle Staging 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 Corral Off Highway Vehicle Staging Area?

No central reservation system listed for Corral Off Highway Vehicle Staging Area. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/10131277) for the latest entry policy and availability.

Is Corral Off Highway Vehicle Staging Area accessible?

No accessible facilities.

How do I get to Corral Off Highway Vehicle Staging Area?

From Prineville, Oregon: Head west on US-26 to the roundabout and take the third exit. Travel 0.4 miles and turn left onto the George Millican Highway. Proceed 13.2 miles south and watch for the Corral OHV Staging Area sign. Turn left and drive another 0.3 miles to the site.

How do I contact Corral Off Highway Vehicle Staging Area?

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