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Deschutes Nf-Cascade Lakes Area

16 mi northwest of Sunriver, OR · AT&T 4G · T-Mobile 4G

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Jul–Sepbest months

About Deschutes Nf-Cascade Lakes Area

Beautiful high lake country of the Deschutes National Forest

  • Managed by: Deschutes National Forest, FS
  • Where: 16 mi northwest of Sunriver, OR · 43.98636, -121.71889

Things to do:

FishingHikingHorseback ridingBoating & paddlingSwimmingBikingWildlife & birding

Weather by month

36°
24°Jan
38°
22°Feb
42°
25°Mar
46°
27°Apr
55°
33°May
62°
38°Jun
73°
45°Jul
72°
45°Aug
65°
41°Sep
52°
33°Oct
40°
27°Nov
34°
22°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jul–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Apr.

See Deschutes Nf-Cascade Lakes Area from above

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Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Metolius-WindigoHorse1.0 mi143.9 mi
Northwest CrossoverHiking1.2 mi0.6 mi
Sparks LakeHorse1.3 mi2.1 mi
West RidgeHiking1.4 mi1.3 mi
AppaloosaHorse1.5 mi1.7 mi
Rope TowHiking1.6 mi0.7 mi

Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.

Good to know

Cell signal

AT&T 4G · 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.

Stargazing nearby: Sunriver Nature Center & Observatory (Observatory), 16 mi.

RV essentials

Dump station: 22.5 mi
Water fill-up: 15 mi
Propane: 21.2 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.