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Hike in from Lower Deschutes State Rec Area
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Awesome Primitive Camping + Nice Composting Toilet
This is a great hidden gem right off the bank of the Deschutes River. It’s in Lockit area, if I remember correctly. After a full day of rafting, we floated right up to this spot with a biiig group of people. The few designated riverside campsites were already taken, so we opted to walk up into the…
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Lockit Campsite Lower Deschutes
If you’re rafting in— When you enter the Lockit area look for a composting toilet on your left. There’s one official site directly below the composting toilet. We stayed in the big open field next to it.
I don’t think this is technically an “official” campsite but it has a lovely composting…
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Bike-packing Trip on Lower Deschutes River
Bike-packing Campground Review:
The lower Deschutes River from Pelton Dam to the Columbia River, goes about 100 river miles along the water and was designated an Oregon Scenic Waterway in 1970. We parked our car and loaded up our bikes at the [**Deschutes River State…
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Location
Hike in from Lower Deschutes State Rec Area is located in Oregon
Coordinates
45.426946 N
120.86193 W