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Crooked River Ranch Oregon Map

Explore Crooked River Ranch, Oregon, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Crooked River Ranch, Oregon

How to Use This Crooked River Ranch, Oregon Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Crooked River Ranch, Oregon. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Oregon or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Crooked River Ranch.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Crooked River Ranch
State	Oregon (OR)
County	Jefferson County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)

Latitude	44.424179
Longitude	-121.275717
Population	4,912
Density	91.7 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	97760
Area Code	541
County Seat	Madras
School District	Redmond School District 2J

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About Crooked River Ranch, Oregon

Crooked River Ranch is a locality in Jefferson County, Oregon, United States. It has a population of approximately 4,912. The population density is 91.7 people per km². Crooked River Ranch is located at 44.4242°N, 121.2757°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 97760.

Crooked River Ranch occupies a rugged plateau defined by the deep, winding path of the Crooked River. It lies 11.0 miles north-northwest of Redmond, OR (from Redmond, OR: bearing 343°T), and is situated 7.1 miles south of Culver. High desert air clarifies the horizon, where the distant Cascade Range silhouettes against a vast, open sky. To the west, the land drops sharply into the depths of Osborne Canyon, revealing layers of volcanic stone that hold the heat of the afternoon sun. Only six miles away, the waters of Lake Billy Chinook provide a stillness that contrasts with the rushing current nearby. The surrounding terrain transitions toward the Crooked River National Grassland, where hardy vegetation clings to the high, arid plains.

Crooked River Ranch emerged from a transformation of vast, open range land into a residential expanse that values independence and private space. The local economy relies less on heavy industry and more on the self-sustaining nature of its residents, who often manage their properties or commute to nearby hubs of commerce. Small-scale ranching and agriculture continue to define the perimeter, maintaining a connection to the historic patterns of land use in this part of Oregon. Within the boundaries of Crooked River Ranch, the infrastructure supports a quiet, deliberate way of life centered on the rhythm of the seasons. People here organize their days around the needs of the land, finding value in the sparse, quiet utility of the high desert.

Cultural life at Crooked River Ranch revolves around an appreciation for the wilder, unmanicured aspects of the Oregon landscape. Residents often gather near the accessible paths of the Crooked River Segment A, where the riparian corridor offers a sanctuary for local wildlife and quiet reflection. The nearby Steelhead Falls serves as a natural landmark, drawing those who appreciate the raw power of moving water cutting through basalt. While the area maintains a modest profile, the spirit of the place is captured by those who find contentment in the stark, golden light of late autumn. No major universities or professional sports franchises occupy the immediate vicinity, allowing the focus to remain on the immediate, tangible experience of the high desert. Life here moves with the sun, leaving little room for the clamor of the outside world to interrupt the stillness of the plateau.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Crooked River National Grassland (National Grassland) — 0.0 mi, 270° W · 115k acres
Deschutes, Oregon Wild and Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 0.3 mi, 270° W · 21k acres
Deschutes River Segment D (Wild & Scenic River) — 0.3 mi, 270° W · 6,377 acres
Deschutes Canyon-Steelhead Falls Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 0.9 mi, 234° SW · 2,492 acres
Steelhead Falls Scenic Area (National Scenic Byway) — 1.0 mi, 270° W
Peter Skene Ogden State Scenic Viewpoint (State Recreation Area) — 4.4 mi, 120° SE
Peter Skene Ogden Scenic Viewpoint (Viewpoint) — 4.6 mi, 119° SE
Oregon Scenic Highways (Monument) — 4.6 mi, 119° SE
The Cove Palisades State Park (Local Park) — 6.7 mi, 007° N
Crescent Moon Ranch (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 7.3 mi, 139° SE
Crooked River Petroglyph (Historic Ruins) — 8.1 mi, 001° N
Deschutes National Forest (National Forest) — 9.0 mi, 282° W · 1.6M acres
The Art of Alfred A. Dolezal Gallery (Gallery) — 11.1 mi, 177° S
Peck's Milkvetch Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 11.4 mi, 203° SW
Dam Observatory (Attraction) — 12.2 mi, 000° N
High Desert Activity Center (Attraction) — 13.8 mi, 161° S
Sisters Fine Woodworking (Public Artwork) — 16.0 mi, 237° SW
Art Gallery Dyrk Godby (Gallery) — 16.4 mi, 236° SW
Kiwanis club (Attraction) — 16.4 mi, 236° SW
Clearwater Gallery (Gallery) — 16.5 mi, 236° SW
Ochoco National Forest (National Forest) — 18.2 mi, 085° E · 855k acres
Cold springs resort (Attraction) — 18.4 mi, 277° W
Alder Spring Lookout (Historic Ruins) — 19.7 mi, 316° NW
Mount Jefferson Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 22.1 mi, 300° NW · 109k acres
A. R. Bowman Memorial Museum (Museum) — 22.8 mi, 111° E
Welcome to Crook County Fairgrounds (Monument) — 23.2 mi, 113° SE
Ochoco Pointe Neighborhood Sign (Monument) — 23.3 mi, 110° E
Tin Pan Theater (Cinema) — 25.4 mi, 184° S
Old St. Francis Theater (Cinema) — 25.4 mi, 184° S
Three Sisters Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 27.8 mi, 215° SW · 284k acres

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