Ochoco National Forest & Crooked River National Grassland
Welcome to the Ochoco National Forest
The Ochoco National Forest and the Crooked River National Grassland are home to many treasured landscapes and activities. Come find your special place!
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Maps & Publications
We offer a variety of maps! You can digitally download some for free while others can be purchased through online vendors.
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Hiking
Get up close and personal with nature on one of our many hiking trails!
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Camping
Check out the many options for camping!
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Recreation Passes
Some recreation sites require a day use fee. Find out where fees are charged, and which passes may be used to cover these fees.
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Wildfire Crisis Strategy: Central Oregon
Central Oregon is one of 21 focal landscapes selected to receive up to $43.1 million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) funding to implement the Wildfire Crisis Strategy through 2024.
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Winter Range Closures
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Winter range closures are in effect December 1 through May 1. Motorized vehicles are prohibited in the closure areas to protect deer and elk during the winter.
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Understanding Fuels Treatments: A Key to Forest Health and Wildfire Prevention
Fuels treatments play a vital role in maintaining forest health, reducing the risk of severe wildfires, and protecting communities.
Recent News
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Experience Winter Magic: Snowshoe with a Ranger at Walton Lake
Release Date: Dec 3, 2024
Features
What is Prescribed Fire?
Prescribed fire can be used to reduce hazardous fuels while improving forest and rangeland health and protecting the quality of our watersheds and wildlife habitat.