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Location:
On the Deschutes River, in Deschutes National Forest
Campsites, facilities: There are 10 sites for tents, trailers,
or RVs up to 22 feet long. Picnic tables and fire grills are provided.
Vault toilets are available. There is no piped water. Leashed pets
are permitted.
Reservations, fees: No reservations are accepted. There is
no fee. The campground is open from late May to late September.
Contact: Deschutes National Forest, Bend-Fort Rock Ranger
District, 1230 NE Third Street, Bend, OR 97701; (541) 388-5664 or
fax (541) 383-5531; Web site: www.empnet.com/dnf
Directions: From Interstate 5 south of Eugene, drive 73 miles
southeast on Highway 58. Turn east on County Road 61. Drive three
miles, then continue north on Cascade Lakes Highway (Highway 46)
for approximately 31 miles to the campground.
Trip notes: This quiet campground is set along the banks
of the Deschutes River in a quite, primitive spot. Fishing and hiking
are among your options here.
Above
information provided, courtesy of
Foghorn Outdoors , publisher of Pacific Northwest Camping©,
By Tom Stienstra.
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