Crooked River National Grassland

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"The Island", isolated by the canyons of the Deschutes and Crooked Rivers.
"The Island", isolated by the canyons of the Deschutes and Crooked Rivers.

Crooked River National Grassland is a National Grassland located in Jefferson County in the north-central part of the U.S. state of Oregon. It has a land area of 112,357 acres (175.56 sq mi, or 454.69 km²). [1] It contains two National Wild and Scenic Rivers, the Deschutes River and the Crooked River. The grassland is managed together with Ochoco National Forest from Forest Service offices in Prineville. There are local ranger district offices located in Madras, its nearest city.

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  1. ^ Table 6 - NFS Acreage by State, Congressional District and County - United States Forest Service - September 30, 2007

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