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Candle Creek Campground sits at the confluence of the Metolius River and Candle Creek. It is at the end of the Metolius Valley and on the river where the rapids start. This unique location makes it a very popular spot among locals.Hiking and fishing top the list of recreational activities for visitors.
Things to do nearby
Deschutes National ForestMetolius RiverFish Hatchery or Wizard Falls
Best For
Families
Site Types
TentRV
Amenities
Fire Rings
Picnic Tables
Vault Toilets
Electric Hookups
Check-in
2:00 PM
Check-out
12:00 PM
Season
May through October
Max/site
6 people
Known Issues
Federal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.
Cancellation Policy
Recreation.gov: full refund if cancelled 7+ days before arrival. $10 cancellation fee applies.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Candle Creek Campground cost per night?+
Candle Creek Campground costs $21 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: Electric hookups on select sites. No water/sewer.
What season is Candle Creek Campground open?+
Candle Creek Campground is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Candle Creek Campground have hookups?+
Electric hookups on select sites. No water/sewer.
What is the maximum RV length at Candle Creek Campground?+
Candle Creek Campground can accommodate RVs up to 18 feet long.
How do I make reservations at Candle Creek Campground?+
Candle Creek Campground is a federal campground — reservations open 6 months in advance at Recreation.gov. Sites sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.
How far is Candle Creek Campground from the nearest town?+
Candle Creek Campground is located in SISTERS, OR. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.
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