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Bessie Shelter Horse Camp

USFS · Camping Area · Free

Free

Fast facts

Cost
Free
Managed by
USFS
Type
Camping Area
Hours
Open 24 hours/day
Reservations
fs.usda.gov
Nearest dump station
Aspen Point Dump Station · 26.0 mi
Coordinates
42.7560, -122.2940
Last verified
September 18, 2026
42.7560° N · 122.2940° W
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Last verifiedSeptember 18, 2026

About this place

Facilities Campsites with picnic tables, and fire rings No drinking water No toilet No garbage disposal - Please pack it out;

From the USFS.

Is Bessie Shelter Horse Camp free?

Yes. Bessie Shelter Horse Camp is free to use. It is managed by the USFS.

How do I get to Bessie Shelter Horse Camp?

From Prospect, OR, take the Prospect - Butte Falls Highway 992 for approximately 3 miles to Forest Road 37 and turn left (east). Travel on Forest Road 37 for approximately 3 miles to Forest Road 3795 (please, watch out for log trucks!). Follow Forest Road 3795 for 4 miles to Forest Road 600. Turn east and go approximately 1 mile to the shelter and camping area.

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What are the rules at Bessie Shelter Horse Camp?

Quiet hours between 10 p.m. and 6 a.m.Campfires in developed fire pits onlyFireworks are prohibitedDogs must be on leashOHV/ATV use prohibited in the campgroundMaximum length of stay: 14 days

Nearby

SourceData from the USFS. Last synced September 18, 2026. Community reports and photos are submitted by travelers and are not verified by the agency.

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