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Gerber Recreation Area

Gerber is set on a vast plateau in the high desert about one hour’s drive east of Klamath Falls, Oregon. Mountain ridges and scattered Ponderosa Pine forests add variety and texture to the area. Gerber offers opportunities for camping, fishing, hiking, horseback riding, and mountain biking, along with access to 100,000 acres of backcountry suitable for exploring, hunting, wildlife viewing, and scenic OHV driving. Developed campsites are available at Gerber North and South Campgrounds. The area…

  • Managed by: Bureau of Land Management
  • Coordinates: 42.209823, -121.138712

Nearby & related campgrounds

  • Bly Ranger District
  • Tule Lake Visitor Center
  • Bald Butte Lookout (Fremont-Winema National Forest, OR)
  • Klamath Ranger District
  • Fremont-Winema National Forest Christmas Tree Permit
  • CURRIER GUARD STATION

Frequently asked questions

Is Gerber Recreation Area reservable?

Gerber Recreation Area is primarily first-come, first-served. Use the availability view to gauge how busy it is before you go.

Where is Gerber Recreation Area?

See the map for Gerber Recreation Area's exact location and directions.

How do I book a campsite at Gerber Recreation Area?

Pick your dates on the availability calendar, then reserve through the official booking link. You can also set an alert and we'll notify you if a sold-out date opens up.

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