Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Bend, OR
Bend, OR, is a mecca for outdoor adventure, offering a variety of camping options set against the stunning backdrop of the Cascade Mountains. Just outside the city, the Deschutes National Forest offers numerous campgrounds with access to hiking, mountain biking, and pristine alpine lakes. For those seeking a more rugged experience, the Mount Bachelor area provides dispersed camping options, with access to some of the best mountain trails, skiing, and fishing. The nearby Smith Rock State Park offers unique camping options with dramatic rock formations and world-renowned climbing opportunities. Bend’s diverse outdoor offerings make it an ideal destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

















Tumalo Campground is part of Tumalo State Park in Oregon (just 12 min north of Bend, OR) with an elevation of 3,309 feet. There are a total of 86 campsites including 7 cabins. The campground is open all year. 23 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 34 and 56 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. 23 sites have full hookups (electric, water and sewer). Fees range from $21.00 to $77.00. Some amenities include shower, accessible, restroom, firewood, flush toilets. Activities include hiking trails.
Big River Campground is located in the Bend/Fort Rock Ranger District, Deschutes National Forest (just 29 min southwest of Bend, OR) with an elevation of 4,177 feet. There are a total of 13 campsites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of May to mid October. 10 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 24 and 60 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $19.00 to $113.00. Some amenities include swimming. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
LaPine Campground is part of LaPine State Park in Oregon (33 min southwest of Bend, OR) with an elevation of 4,231 feet. There are a total of 138 campsites including 10 cabins. The campground is open all year. 120 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 30 and 90 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 76 sites have full hookups (electric, water and sewer). 1 site has electric and water hookups. 3 sites have electric hookups. 40 sites have water hookups. Fees range from $19.00 to $104.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, accessible, restroom, amphitheater, firewood, flush toilets, pet area. Activities include biking, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Cold Springs Campground is located in the Sisters Ranger District, Deschutes National Forest (36 min northwest of Bend, OR) with an elevation of 3,409 feet. There are a total of 22 campsites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of May to mid October. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 30 and 156 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $21.00 per night.
Lava Lake Campground is located in the Bend/Fort Rock Ranger District, Deschutes National Forest (48 min west of Bend, OR) with an elevation of 4,744 feet. There are a total of 44 campsites including 5 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of May to mid October. 38 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 24 and 40 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $24.00 to $48.00. Some amenities include drinking water, boat ramp, marina, fish cleaning station, restroom. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Indian Ford Campground is located in the Sisters Ranger District, Deschutes National Forest (36 min northwest of Bend, OR) with an elevation of 3,238 feet. There are a total of 13 campsites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of May to mid October. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 24 and 50 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. Prices start at $17.00 per night.