Vault toilets are available in the campgrounds. Very cool place though! The breathtakingly scenic Hart Mountain Antelope Refuge offers a wide range of activities including wildlife observation, hiking, camping, rock hounding and soaking in the geothermal springs. Your email address will not be published. If you are interested in having a physical book in hand while exploring Oregon (when wi-fi/cell signal is not reliable), consider: Rockhounding Oregon: A Guide To The States Best Rockhounding Sites, Central Oregon Rockhounding Map (By the US Forestry Service). Working with others to conserve, protect and enhance fish, wildlife, plants and their habitats for the continuing benefit of the . Small mammals include Kangaroo Rats, Marmots, Bobcats, Ground Squirrels, and Rabbits. An ancient dry inland sea, Flook Lake with its dusty alkali soil looks like another planet. Tools: Not allowed - surface collecting only, Activities: Camping, hiking, soaking, rockhounding, fishing, and wildlife observing On the east side of Hart Mountain, some may choose to camp near lush aspen groves, wander through secluded pine forests or, if lucky, watch pronghorn or sage grouse in the. Another significant site with 65 petroglyph panels is located near Petroglyph Lake. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); This site uses Akismet to reduce spam.