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McKay Crossing Campground is located off the beaten path along Paulina Creek. It provides campers with seclusion from the main road and the tranquility of hearing the creek flow. This area is good for bird watching, particularly in the wetlands located west of the campground.
Things to do nearby
Deschutes National ForestCascade LakeLava River
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 Mckay Crossing Campground cost per night?+
Mckay Crossing Campground costs $19 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What season is Mckay Crossing Campground open?+
Mckay Crossing Campground is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Mckay Crossing Campground have hookups?+
No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What is the maximum RV length at Mckay Crossing Campground?+
Mckay Crossing Campground is primarily a tent camping facility. Contact the campground about RV access.
How do I make reservations at Mckay Crossing Campground?+
Mckay Crossing 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 Mckay Crossing Campground from the nearest town?+
Mckay Crossing Campground is located in La Pine, OR. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.
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