What are the hours and season for Crescent Lake Campground?

Crescent Lake Campground is open May through October. Check-in: 2:00 PM. Check-out: 12:00 PM.

What amenities does Crescent Lake Campground have?

Crescent Lake Campground amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Fishing, Boat Launch. Hookups: No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs..

How do I book a campsite at Crescent Lake Campground?

Crescent Lake Campground is a federal campground — book at Recreation.gov (search "Crescent Lake Campground"). Sites are released 6 months in advance and sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/crescent-lake-campground to be notified the moment a site opens up.

Crescent Lake Campground

Deschutes National Forest — lakeside, fishing, hiking

Crescent, OR4 (108)

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Crescent Lake Campground is located on a hill overlooking beautiful Crescent Lake in Deschutes National Forest. It offers visitors the opportunity to experience the beauty and recreational opportunities of the eastern Cascade Range. Crescent Lake is the first campground in the Deschutes National Forest to offer yurts in a scenic location, great for individuals and groups alike.Visitors can explore wilderness areas, rivers, lakes and reservoirs, and approximately 1,600 miles of trails that comprise nearly 2.5 million acres within the Deschutes National Forest and the adjacent Ochoco National Forest.

Things to do nearby

Deschutes National ForestCrescent Lake

Best For

AnglersHikersBoatersFamilies

Site Types

TentRV

Amenities

Fire Rings

Picnic Tables

Fishing

Boat Launch

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 Crescent Lake Campground cost per night?+

Crescent Lake Campground costs $27–$29 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.

What season is Crescent Lake Campground open?+

Crescent Lake Campground is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.

Does Crescent Lake Campground have hookups?+

No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.

What is the maximum RV length at Crescent Lake Campground?+

Crescent Lake Campground can accommodate RVs up to 40 feet long.

How do I make reservations at Crescent Lake Campground?+

Crescent Lake 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 Crescent Lake Campground from the nearest town?+

Crescent Lake Campground is located in Crescent, OR. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.

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