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Elk Lake Campground is located on the north end of Elk Lake along the Cascade Lakes National Scenic Byway. Elk Lake Campground can accommodate RV, trailer or tent-campers, however, electric hookups are not available. All sites are equipped with a picnic table and campfire ring with grill.
Things to do nearby
Deschutes National ForestElk LakeCascade Lake
Best For
Families
Site Types
TentRV
Amenities
Fire Rings
Picnic Tables
Vault Toilets
Drinking Water
Electric Hookups
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 Elk Lake Campground cost per night?+
Elk Lake Campground costs $25 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: Electric hookups on select sites. No water/sewer.
What season is Elk Lake Campground open?+
Elk Lake Campground is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Elk Lake Campground have hookups?+
Electric hookups on select sites. No water/sewer.
What is the maximum RV length at Elk Lake Campground?+
Elk Lake Campground can accommodate RVs up to 40 feet long.
How do I make reservations at Elk Lake Campground?+
Elk 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 Elk Lake Campground from the nearest town?+
Elk Lake Campground is located in BEND, OR. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.
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