Ochoco NF West - Prineville Area
Recreation Sites
Bandit Springs Sno-Park and Trailhead
Site Open
Bandit Springs Sno-Park is located off of Highway 26 and provides access to the most diverse network of cross-country ski/ snowshoe trails on the Ochoco National Forest.  The trail ratings range…
Baneberry Trailhead
Site Open
This trailhead provides access to Baneberry Trail (#812), which is a short interpretive trail with information signs about the mining hisory of Ochoco National Forest.View a map of the Lookout…
Bingham Springs Campground
Site Open
This tiny and rustic campground is located adjacent to a meadow and a small pond in the northwestern portion of the Ochoco National Forest.   The campground is also adjacent to the Twin Pillars…
Bridge Creek Wilderness
Site Open
Bridge Creek drains northeasterly from the edge of the summit of the Ochoco Mountains, essentially dividing the 5,400-acre wilderness into two meadow-filled plateaus. The peaks of East Point and…
Cold Springs Guard Station
Site Closed
Cold Springs Guard Station is the perfect destination for visitors wanting the creature comforts of a home while in a rustic, natural setting. The multi-room cabin is comfortably equipped with two…
Cougar East Trailhead
Site Open
This trailhead is located near the northern boundary of the Ochoco National Forest and provides access to the eastern terminus of Cougar Trail (#835).  In the summer of 2014 the Bailey Butte fire…
Cougar West Trailhead
Site Open
This trailhead is located near the northern boundary of Ochoco National Forest and provides access to the western terminus of Cougar Trail (#835).  In the summer of 2014, the Bailey Butte fire…
Dry Creek Horse Camp
Site Open
Nestled among a forest of ponderosa pines and just across a dirt road from Dry Creek, this hidden forest get-away is perfect for horse enthusiasts of any kind.Horse campgrounds have been designed to…
Giddy-Up Go Trailhead
Site Open
This trailhead is located across Forest Service Road 3370-200 from Dry Creek Horse Camp.  There is easy access to the Giddy-Up Go Loop Trail (#830) which is a 12.70 mile loop, but can be shortened…
Green Mountain North Trailhead
Site Open
This trailhead is the northern access point for Green Mountain OHV Trail (#831), which happens to be the only OHV trail in the Ochoco National Forest at this time.  The parking area is small and…