# Alvord Desert

> A dry lakebed about 12 miles long below the east face of Steens Mountain, flat and silent. Only drive on the playa when it is completely dry.

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A dry lakebed about 12 miles long below the east face of Steens Mountain, flat and silent. Only drive on the playa when it is completely dry.

- **Nearest town:** Fields, OR
- **Category:** Nature & parks
- **GPS:** 42.5300, -118.5100
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- [Steens Mountain and the Alvord Desert](https://camping-spirit.com/guides/b8-steens-alvord/)