What are the hours and season for South Shore?

South Shore is open May through October. Check-in: 2:00 PM. Check-out: 12:00 PM.

How do I book a campsite at South Shore?

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

South Shore

Deschutes National Forest — lakeside, fishing, hiking

SISTERS, OR3.9 (117)

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South Shore Campground is located along Suttle Lake, shaded by Douglas fir and Ponderosa pine. One section of the camp sits on the shoreline, while the other is nestled on a hillside. The 3,400-foot elevation and the lake breezes make South Shore Campground a comfortable summertime destination.Each site has a gravel parking spur, picnic table and campfire ring.

Things to do nearby

Deschutes National ForestSuttle LakeSuttle Lake Shoreline Trail

Best For

AnglersHikersBoatersFamilies

Site Types

TentRV

Amenities

Fire Rings

Picnic Tables

Vault Toilets

Drinking Water

Dump Station

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 South Shore cost per night?+

South Shore costs $30 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.

What season is South Shore open?+

South Shore is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.

Does South Shore have hookups?+

No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.

What is the maximum RV length at South Shore?+

South Shore can accommodate RVs up to 40 feet long.

How do I make reservations at South Shore?+

South Shore 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 South Shore from the nearest town?+

South Shore is located in SISTERS, OR. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.

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