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Camping in Deschutes National Forest
Deschutes National Forest is a National Forest, where dispersed camping is usually allowed outside developed sites unless posted otherwise. On Birds Of Passage it has 4 free camp spots, 86 paid or permit campgrounds, 9 cabins or lookouts, 2 more where the fee isn't confirmed.
Camp spots Boundary Springs Campground Free camping China Hat Campground Free camping Sisters Cow Camp Horse Camp Free camping Swamp Wells Horse Camp Free camping Allen Springs Campground Paid or permit campsite Allingham Campground Paid or permit campsite Big River Paid or permit campsite Big River Campground/Big River Group Paid or permit campsite Blue Bay Paid or permit campsite Bull Bend Campground Paid or permit campsite Camp Sherman Campground Paid or permit campsite Chief Paulina Horse Camp Paid or permit campsite Cinder Hill Campground Paid or permit campsite Cold Springs Campground (Or) Paid or permit campsite Contorta Flat Campground Paid or permit campsite Contorta Point Group Camp Paid or permit campsite Cow Meadow Campground Paid or permit campsite Crane Prairie Campground Paid or permit campsite Crescent Creek Campground Paid or permit campsite Crescent Lake Campground Paid or permit campsite Cultus Corral Horse Camp Paid or permit campsite Cultus Lake Boat In - Big Cove Campground Paid or permit campsite Cultus Lake Boat In - Little Cove Campground Paid or permit campsite Cultus Lake Boat In - West Campground Paid or permit campsite Cultus Lake Campground Paid or permit campsite Devils Lake Campground Paid or permit campsite Driftwood Campground - Deschutes Paid or permit campsite East Davis Campground Paid or permit campsite East Lake Campground Paid or permit campsite Elk Lake Campground Paid or permit campsite Elk Lake Campground Paid or permit campsite Fall River Campground Paid or permit campsite Gorge Campground Paid or permit campsite Graham Corral Horse Camp Paid or permit campsite Gull Point Campground Paid or permit campsite Indian Ford Campground Paid or permit campsite Jack Creek Campground Paid or permit campsite Lava Lake Campground Paid or permit campsite Link Creek Paid or permit campsite Little Crater Campground Paid or permit campsite Little Cultus Campground Paid or permit campsite Little Fawn Campground Paid or permit campsite Little Lava Lake Paid or permit campsite Lower Bridge Campground Paid or permit campsite Lower Canyon Creek Campground Paid or permit campsite Mallard Marsh Campground Paid or permit campsite Mckay Crossing Campground Paid or permit campsite Monty Campground Paid or permit campsite Newberry Group Camp Site Paid or permit campsite North Davis Creek Campground Paid or permit campsite North Twin Lake Campground Paid or permit campsite Ogden Group Paid or permit campsite Paulina Lake Campground Paid or permit campsite Perry South Campground Paid or permit campsite Pine Rest Campground Paid or permit campsite Pioneer Ford Campground Paid or permit campsite Point Campground - Deschutes Paid or permit campsite Prairie Campground Paid or permit campsite Princess Creek Campground Paid or permit campsite Pringle Falls Campground Paid or permit campsite Quinn Meadow Horse Camp Paid or permit campsite Quinn River Campground Paid or permit campsite Reservoir Campground Paid or permit campsite Riverside Campground Paid or permit campsite Riverside Campground (Deschutes National Forest, OR) Paid or permit campsite Rock Creek Campground (Deschutes National Forest, OR) Paid or permit campsite Scout Lake Paid or permit campsite Sheep Bridge Paid or permit campsite Sheep Springs Horse Camp Paid or permit campsite Sheep Springs Horse Camp Paid or permit campsite Simax Group Camp Paid or permit campsite Smiling River Campground Paid or permit campsite Soda Creek Campground Paid or permit campsite South Campground - Hosmer Lake (OR) Paid or permit campsite South Shore Paid or permit campsite Spring Paid or permit campsite Sunset Cove Campground Paid or permit campsite Three Creek Lake Campground Paid or permit campsite Three Creek Meadow Horse Camp Paid or permit campsite Three Creeks Lake Campground Paid or permit campsite Three Creeks Meadow Campground Paid or permit campsite Three Creeks Meadow Horse Camp Paid or permit campsite Todd Creek Horse Camp Paid or permit campsite Todd Lake Campground Paid or permit campsite Trapper Creek Campground Paid or permit campsite West South Twin Campground Paid or permit campsite Whispering Pine Horse Camp Paid or permit campsite Whitefish Horse Camp Paid or permit campsite Windy Group Camp Paid or permit campsite Wyeth Campground - Deschutes Paid or permit campsite Crane Prairie Resort Cabin, lookout or rental Crescent Lake Guard Station Cabin, lookout or rental Crescent Lake Yurts Cabin, lookout or rental Cultus Lake Resort Cabin, lookout or rental East Lake Resort Cabin, lookout or rental Elk Lake Guard Station Cabin, lookout or rental Fall River Guard Station Cabin, lookout or rental Green Ridge Lookout Cabin, lookout or rental Paulina Lake Lodge Cabin, lookout or rental Lava Lake Campground Free or paid (not confirmed) Pine Mountain Campground Free or paid (not confirmed)
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Fees, seasons and closures change. Check with the managing agency before you go. Official data: Recreation.gov, USDA Forest Service, National Park Service, Bureau of Land Management, Recreation Sites and Trails BC.
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