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Oregon Buttes WSA

The Oregon Buttes WSA encompasses 5,700 acres of BLM-administered land with no private or state inholdings. The buttes are a prominent landmark, rising out of the northwestern portion of the Red Desert to an elevation of 8,612 feet. The area includes a wide variety of vegetation types including limber pine stands, thick aspen stands and wet meadows. The Oregon Buttes are an island in the Red Desert and were a landmark for settlers traveling the Oregon Trail. Opportunities for primitive and…

  • Managed by: Bureau of Land Management
  • Coordinates: 42.241381, -108.851762

Nearby & related campgrounds

  • Whitehorse Creek WSA
  • Oregon Buttes
  • Pacific Creek Interp Site
  • South Pass Overlook
  • Continental Divide Mountain Bi
  • Honeycomb Buttes WSA

Frequently asked questions

Is Oregon Buttes WSA reservable?

Oregon Buttes WSA is primarily first-come, first-served. Use the availability view to gauge how busy it is before you go.

Where is Oregon Buttes WSA?

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How do I book a campsite at Oregon Buttes WSA?

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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