Established Camping
Cultus Lake Campground
Cultus Lake Campground, near Bend, Oregon, is a fantastic destination for those looking to enjoy the great outdoors. With its beautiful blue waters and ample shade, it’s a prime spot for relaxing by the lake or engaging in water activities.
The campground offers a range of accommodations, including tent sites, RV spots, and cozy cabins for those who prefer a little more comfort. Visitors have noted the cleanliness and upkeep of the grounds, with one camper stating, “Cultus is always a great experience.” You can also find amenities like drinking water and firewood available on-site, making it easy to settle in and enjoy your stay.
For adventure seekers, the surrounding Deschutes National Forest provides plenty of opportunities for hiking, kayaking, and exploring the stunning natural scenery. Many campers recommend checking out Little Cultus Lake for a quieter experience, especially if you’re into kayaking. As one reviewer mentioned, “It isn’t far from the main Cultus Lake and it is less busy and better for kayaks!”
Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or just looking for a peaceful getaway, Cultus Lake Campground has a welcoming vibe that keeps campers coming back year after year.
Description
National Forest
Deschutes National Forest
Overview
Cultus Lake is one of the few lakes along the Cascade Lakes National Scenic Byway that allows high speed motorized water craft. Cultus Lake Campground offers opportunities for waterskiing, windsurfing, swimming, sailing and jet skiing, as well as, access to trails leading into the Three Sisters Wilderness.
Recreation
Cultus Lake Campground offers opportunities for waterskiing, windsurfing, swimming, sailing and jet skiing, as well as, access to trails leading into the Three Sisters Wilderness. Campers have the option to launch their boat from a walk-in boat launch located within the campground or the more developed boat launch located within the day use area.
Nearby Attractions
Cultus Lake Campground is located on the shore of Cultus Lake just a few miles off the Cascade Lakes Highway. The campground offers visitors access to boating on Cultus Lake, hiking in the Three Sisters Wilderness and exploring the rich volcanic hisotry of Central Oregon's Cascades.
Charges & Cancellations
Once your reservation start date has begun, neither the Recreation.gov Contact Center nor the campground manager will be able to modify your reservation.
Location
Cultus Lake Campground is located in Oregon
Directions
From Bend, OR: Travel 46 miles southwest on Cascade Lakes Hwy (46), then west on Forest Road 4635 for 2 miles.
Address
63095 DESCHUTES MARKET ROAD
Bend, OR 97701
Coordinates
43.8376972 N
121.8333472 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
- Boat-InSites accessible by watercraft.
Stay Connected
- WiFiGood
- VerizonUnknown
- AT&TGood
- T-MobileAvailable
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
- Cabins
- Equestrian
Features
For Campers
- Market
- Trash
- Firewood Available
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- Drinking Water
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Pull-Through Sites
- Big Rig Friendly