Federal campgroundtype
30sites
First comebooking
May–Sepbest months
About Big Bend Campground
- Fees: Fee
- Managed by: BLM
- Where: 4 mi south of Prineville Lake Acres, OR · 44.1123, -120.79418
Amenities:
Tents allowedRVs allowed
Weather by month
42°24°Jan
45°25°Feb
52°27°Mar
58°30°Apr
67°37°May
74°42°Jun
85°48°Jul
84°47°Aug
76°41°Sep
63°33°Oct
49°28°Nov
41°23°Dec
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: May–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Apr.
See Big Bend Campground from above
Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.
Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poison Butte Campground Site Trail | Hiking | 0.5 mi | |
| Millican Plateau OHV Trail 98 | Dirt bike | 1.0 mi | |
| Post Pile Campground Site Trail | Hiking | 1.2 mi | |
| Cobble Rock Campground Site Trail | Hiking | 1.3 mi | |
| Chimney Rock Trail | Hiking | 1.4 mi | |
| Crooked River Campground Trail | Hiking | 1.4 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
Cell signal
T-Mobile 4G
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.Night sky: Truly dark
The Milky Way shows rich detail, horizon to horizon.
Class 2 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.RV essentials
Dump station: 5.3 mi
Propane: 21.6 mi
Camps nearby
- Poison Butte Campground 0.5 mi
- Post Pile Campground 1.2 mi
- Cobble Rock Campground 1.4 mi
- Chimney Rock Campground 1.9 mi
- Palisades Campground 2 mi
- Lone Pine Campground 2.5 mi