Established Camping
Point Campground - Deschutes
Point Campground in Deschutes National Forest is surrounded by forested terrain with a mix of pine and fir trees. Temperatures range from lows in the 30s Fahrenheit in winter to highs in the 80s during summer. Nearby attractions include the Newberry National Volcanic Monument and the High Desert Museum, offering educational and recreational opportunities for campers.
Description
National Forest
Deschutes National Forest
Overview
Located next to Elk Lake, Point Campground provides access to fishing, boating and swimming.
Recreation
__Elk Lake allows both motorized and non-motorized boating which provides the opportunity for swimming, fishing, windsurfing and water skiing.
Natural Features
Elk Lake offers visitor's views of Mt. Bachelor and South Sister from various points around the shoreline. Wetlands, diverse forests and rocky slopes near the campground provide habitat for shorebirds, porcupine, deer, bats and the occasional black bear.
Nearby Attractions
Visitors can explore wilderness areas, rivers, lakes and reservoirs, and approximately hundred of miles of trail. Newberry National Volcanic Monument, approxiately 45 minutes by vehicle, is a great starting point for visitors to learn about the diverse landscape and history of the area through interpretive programs and exhibits. Visitors can explore Lava River Cave, the longest continuous lava tube in Oregon. Visitors enjoy traveling the Cascade Lakes Scenic Bywaywhich climbs 66 miles through the Cascade Range, weaving past snow-capped peaks and alpine lakes.
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
Point Campground - Deschutes is located in Oregon
Directions
From Bend, OR: Travel about 34 miles west on County Road 46 (Cascade Lakes Hwy).
Address
63095 DESCHUTES MARKET ROAD
Bend, OR 97701
Coordinates
43.9667333 N
121.8086306 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Stay Connected
- WiFiAvailable
- VerizonUnknown
- AT&TUnknown
- T-MobileUnknown
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
Features
For Campers
- Picnic Table
- Reservable
- Toilets
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Pull-Through Sites