Posted Feb 21, 2026 - Drones are prohibited year round at Fort Rock Natural Area. Drones are not allowed to help protect our resident nesting eagles and falcons primarily.
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General advisory Posted Nov 17, 2023 - Fort Rock State Natural Area is open for day-use only from 8am - 7pm.
A National Natural Landmark rising out of the high desert: an enormous near-circle of jagged rock walls, an old tuff ring formed when this was a shallow sea. Sandals found in a cave nearby are 9,350 to 10,500 years old, among the oldest ever discovered.