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The Ochoco National Forest is located in Central Oregon in the United States , north and east of the City of Prineville , location of the National Forest Headquarters. It encompasses 850,000 acres (3,440 km 2 ) of rimrock, canyons, geologic oddities, dense pine forests, and high desert terrain, as well as the headwaters of the North Fork of the Crooked River . A 1993 Forest Service study estimated that the extent of old growth in the Forest was 95,000 acres (38,000 ha )[2] .
In descending order of forestland area, it occupies lands within Crook , Harney , Wheeler , and Grant counties. The national forest also administers the Crooked River National Grassland , which is in Jefferson County .
The Ochoco National Forest is composed of three ranger districts:
The former Snow Mountain Ranger District is now administered by the Malheur National Forest , as part of the Emigrant Creek Ranger District.
Wilderness
The forest contains three wilderness areas comprising 36,200 acres (146 km 2 ):
Recreation
Popular recreational activities in the Ochoco National Forest include hiking , fishing , camping , hunting , horseback riding , stargazing , birding and rock hounding .
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