Ochoco Divide Group Site
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- Apr–Oct
- best months
Is Ochoco Divide Group Site open right now?
Closure in the area
There's a closure order in Ochoco National Forest. It doesn't name Ochoco Divide Group Site, so check the source for the area it covers.
Rowe Creek Complex Emergency Closure Order
Agency closure covering Ochoco National Forest · Order 06-07-26-04 · USFS · Ochoco National Forest
Blue-Green Algae Information
Agency alert covering Ochoco National Forest · USFS · Ochoco National Forest
Prescribed Fire information
Agency alert covering Ochoco National Forest · USFS · Ochoco National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · Ochoco National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
- 1 site for group and tent and RV campingReservable on Recreation.gov
- At 4,724 ft
- Near PrinevilleLookout Mountain Ranger District · Ochoco National Forest
The Ochoco Divide Group Site is a convenient place to camp while traveling across scenic State Highway 26 by bicycle or car. Resting at the top of the Ochoco Divide at an elevation of 4,700 ft., the group site is set on a hill away from the road as an extension of the general campground. Summertime in the Ochoco National Forest brings pleasant temperatures; the campground is closed during winter.
Best time to go · Apr–Oct
Best time to visit Ochoco Divide Group Site
Best months: April–October. 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
43° / 26°
10 wet
Feb
46° / 26°
9 wet
Mar
52° / 29°
10 wet
Apr
57° / 33°
10 wet
May
65° / 39°
10 wet
Jun
72° / 44°
7 wet
Jul
83° / 51°
4 wet
Aug
82° / 51°
3 wet
Sep
75° / 45°
5 wet
Oct
62° / 37°
8 wet
Nov
50° / 30°
9 wet
Dec
41° / 25°
11 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Mitchell 2 E, OR, 14.2 mi away at 3,320 ft. The station sits about 1,400 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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Ochoco Divide Group Site
1 site for group and tent and RV camping
