Campgrounds Available Tonight Near Gilchrist, OR
Nestled in the stunning high desert landscape of central Oregon, Gilchrist offers a range of camping options that cater to nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers alike. RV enthusiasts can enjoy the well-equipped campsites at nearby Chiloquin, where amenities like electricity and potable water are readily available, all while staying close to the breathtaking views of the Cascade Mountains and the tranquil waters of Agency Lake. Tent campers will find the pristine shores of Wickiup Reservoir an ideal spot, providing easy access to fishing, hiking, and picturesque sunsets that illuminate the volcanic terrain. For those seeking solitude and a closer connection to nature, dispersed camping along the scenic roads of the Deschutes National Forest allows campers to pitch tents amidst towering pines and vibrant wildflowers, often with breathtaking mountain vistas as a backdrop. Additionally, the area’s rich wildlife offers excellent opportunities for birdwatching and photography, making it a great destination for all outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're planning a weekend getaway or an extended adventure, Gilchrist's diverse camping options ensure a memorable outdoor experience in Oregon's natural beauty.
East Davis Campground is located in the Crescent Ranger District, Deschutes National Forest (1 hr 5 min southwest of Bend, OR) with an elevation of 4,399 feet. There are a total of 19 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid April to mid October. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 30 and 40 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.
Sunset Cove Campground is located in the Crescent Ranger District, Deschutes National Forest (1 hr 10 min southwest of Bend, OR) with an elevation of 4,797 feet. There are a total of 20 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid April to mid October. 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. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. Fees range from $21.00 to $42.00.
South Twin Lake Campground is located in the Bend/Fort Rock Ranger District, Deschutes National Forest (just 12 min northeast of Eugene, OR) with an elevation of 402 feet. There are a total of 21 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid April to mid October. 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 $25.00 to $54.00. Some amenities include boat ramp, flush toilets.
West South Twin Campground is located in the Bend/Fort Rock Ranger District, Deschutes National Forest (47 min southwest of Bend, OR) with an elevation of 4,341 feet. There are a total of 24 campsites including 5 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from mid April to mid October. 18 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 30 and 40 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $21.00 to $33.97. Some amenities include flush toilets.
Princess Creek Campground is located in the Crescent Ranger District, Deschutes National Forest (1 hr 13 min southwest of Bend, OR) with an elevation of 4,801 feet. There are a total of 31 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid April to mid October. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 24 and 32 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 with grill. Fees range from $12.79 to $25.57. Some amenities include boat ramp, picnic table, restroom. Activities include boating, fishing, water skiing, floating sports.
Sheep Bridge Campground is located in the Bend/Fort Rock Ranger District, Deschutes National Forest (46 min southwest of Bend, OR) with an elevation of 4,402 feet. There are a total of 23 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid April to mid October. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 30 and 40 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $17.00 per night. Some amenities include boat ramp. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Wyeth - Deschutes Campground is located in the Bend/Fort Rock Ranger District, Deschutes National Forest (40 min southwest of Bend, OR) with an elevation of 4,258 feet. There are a total of 5 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid April to mid October. 4 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. Prices start at $17.00 per night.
Pringle Falls Campground is located in the Bend/Fort Rock Ranger District, Deschutes National Forest (44 min southwest of Bend, OR) with an elevation of 4,220 feet. There are a total of 7 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid April to mid October. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 30 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.
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.
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