Within Deschutes National Forest, Edison Butte Sno-Park provides established camping managed by the US Forest Service. The site accommodates RVs up to 50 feet and welcomes pets, making it accessible for larger rigs traveling with dogs. Basic toilet facilities serve campers at this forest location.
The campground functions as both a winter sno-park and summer camping destination. Campers can access dog-friendly camping around Deschutes National Forest throughout the broader forest system. Edison Butte works well for RV travelers seeking a forest service base camp with pet-friendly policies.
Description
This site is a large paved parking area, with ample room for large groups, RVs and trailers. There is a toilet located in the center of the parking area and an information kiosk with trail maps at the trailhead on the west side of the parking area. There is also a warming hut in this area for skiers and snowshoers in the winter. Provides access to: * Central Oregon snowmobile trails (winter) * Edison nordic ski and snowshoe trails (winter) * Edison Butte OHV Trail System (summer) * Edison-Lava mountain bike trail (summer)
RV Road Trip Guides
Location
Public CampgroundEdison Butte Sno-Park is located in Oregon
Directions
From Bend, OR: Travel 19 miles west on Cascade Lakes Highway (46), then 4 miles south on Forest Road 45.
Coordinates
43.93258319 N
121.59892767 W
Connectivity
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Connectivity
- T-MobileNo CoverageVerified by 1 user
- VerizonLTESome CoverageVerified by 2 usersLast on 4/3/26
- AT&TLTESome Coverage
Access
Site Types
- Tent Sites
Features
For Campers
- Toilets
- Pets
For Vehicles
- Big Rig Friendly
Drive Time
- 27 min from Bend, OR
- 2 hrs 45 min from Albany, OR
- 2 hrs 48 min from Eugene, OR
- 2 hrs 52 min from Corvallis, OR


