Burnt River, Oregon
Wilderness River Camp • Rose Gold in Eastern Oregon
136
Patented Acres
RV & Tent
Dry Camping
9 Mi
From Durkee
Rose Gold
Famed Finds
Overview
136 acres along Burnt River and Deer Creek in Eastern Oregon. Self-contained primitive camping with showers, clubhouse, and dump station. Breathtaking canyon views, wildlife (turkeys, deer, bighorn sheep), and the famed "rose gold" of the area. Regular camp digs and potluck events. Owned by LDMA (Lost Dutchman's Mining Association).
Amenities
- RV & tent (primitive/dry)
- Showers & restrooms
- Clubhouse & fire pit
- Dump station
- Water & trash
Gold Prospecting
Known for "rose gold" — highbanking, camp digs, and material processing. Dirt provided for highbanking. Regular outings and potluck gatherings. Wildlife includes turkeys, deer, and bighorn sheep.
Approximately 9 miles from Durkee on Burnt River Canyon Lane.
Nearby
Durkee
Nearest town, 9 miles
Baker City
Historic mining district
Hells Canyon
Deepest river gorge
Burnt River Through the Years
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