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Skull Hollow Campground

7 mi northeast of Terrebonne, OR · Verizon 5G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G

Federal campgroundtype
70sites
First comebooking
May–Jun & Aug–Sepbest months

About Skull Hollow Campground

Situated southeast of [Haystack Reservoir](http://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/ochoco/recreation/wateractivities/recarea/?recid=81114&actid=78), this campground offers views of Gray Butte and easy access to [Skull Hollow Trailhead](http://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/ochoco/recreation/hiking/recarea/?recid=80941&actid=50), the [Gray Butte Trailhead](http://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/ochoco/recarea/?recid=39140), the [Cole Loop Trail ( 854)](http://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/ochoco/recreation/horseriding-camping/recarea/?recid=80953&actid=104), and [Smith Rock State Park](http://www.oregonstateparks.org/index.cfm?do=parkPage.dsp_parkPage&parkId=36). View a [map of Skull Hollow Campground](http://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOCUMENTS/fseprd1108436.pdf). View a [vicinity map here](http://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOCUMENTS/stelprd3794947.pdf). *** There is a [Closure…

  • Fees: **Per night, per site fee:**$15 single campsite/ $7 extra vehicle fee. $30 Double campsite. A single site allows 1 vehicle and 6 people. A…
  • Season: March 15 – November 15 (weather permitting)
  • Managed by: USFS - Ochoco National Forest
  • Where: 7 mi northeast of Terrebonne, OR · 44.39725, -121.063

Things to do:

HikingHorseback ridingBikingHuntingClimbing

Amenities:

Tents allowedRVs allowed

Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)

Weather by month

42°
25°Jan
46°
26°Feb
53°
28°Mar
59°
31°Apr
67°
38°May
75°
43°Jun
86°
49°Jul
85°
48°Aug
76°
41°Sep
63°
34°Oct
49°
28°Nov
41°
24°Dec

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

See Skull Hollow 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

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Ridge Rider - Cole LoopHorse0.1 mi23.6 mi
Gray ButteHorse1.8 mi3.9 mi
FR 2600905ATV road1.9 mi1.2 mi
FR 5700043ATV road2.2 mi0.3 mi
Grey Butte TrailHiking2.5 mi

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

Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 5G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.
Night sky: Rural

The Milky Way is bright, with a little glow low on the horizon.

Class 3 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.

Stargazing nearby: Prineville Reservoir State Park (Dark Sky Park), 12 mi.

RV essentials

Dump station: 8.9 mi
Water fill-up: 24.2 mi
Propane: 11.9 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.