Lower Buck Creek Forest Camp
- May–Sep
- best months
Is Lower Buck Creek Forest Camp open right now?
No closures listed
The Forest Service lists no closures for Fremont-Winema National Forest.
As of · Source: USFS · Fremont-Winema National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
- At 5,086 ft
- Silver Lake Ranger DistrictFremont-Winema National Forest
Lower Buck Creek Forest Camp is a campground in Oregon at about 5,086 feet. It is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Local outfitters
- Valley View RV Park25 mi away
- Diamond Lake Resort45 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
Best time to go · May–Sep
Best time to visit Lower Buck Creek Forest Camp
Best months: May–September. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
40° / 20°
9 wet
Feb
45° / 22°
8 wet
Mar
51° / 24°
8 wet
Apr
56° / 28°
8 wet
May
66° / 34°
8 wet
Jun
74° / 39°
6 wet
Jul
85° / 45°
4 wet
Aug
84° / 43°
3 wet
Sep
76° / 36°
3 wet
Oct
62° / 29°
5 wet
Nov
48° / 23°
7 wet
Dec
38° / 19°
9 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Silver Lake Rs, OR, 10.6 mi away at 4,385 ft. The station sits about 700 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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