Scout Lake

Deschutes National Forest — lakeside, fishing

Camp Sherman, OR4.3 (19)
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Scout Lake Group Campground sits near the shores of its namesake in Deschutes National Forest. Its proximity to high alpine lakes, lush forests and towering peaks in nearby wilderness areas make it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. There are 10 sites at this campground.

Things to do nearby

Deschutes National ForestScout LakeCascade Lake

Best For

AnglersFamilies

Site Types

TentRV

Amenities

Fire Rings
Picnic Tables
Vault Toilets
Fishing
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 Scout Lake cost per night?+
Scout Lake costs $27–$81 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What season is Scout Lake open?+
Scout Lake is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Scout Lake have hookups?+
No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What is the maximum RV length at Scout Lake?+
Scout Lake can accommodate RVs up to 40 feet long.
How do I make reservations at Scout Lake?+
Scout Lake 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 Scout Lake from the nearest town?+
Scout Lake is located in Camp Sherman, OR. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.

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