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Swamp Wells Campground

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Swamp Wells Campground is located near La Pine in the Deschutes National Forest. The area features forested terrain with trails suitable for hiking and horseback riding. Nearby attractions include the Newberry National Volcanic Monument and Lava River Cave, offering opportunities for exploration and learning about the region's volcanic history.

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Location

Swamp Wells Campground is located in Oregon

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Directions

4 miles south of Bend, take China Hat Road (18) 6 miles southeast to Bessie Butte, then 6 miles south on Forest Road 1810, and then 3 miles east on Forest Road 1816. Last mile of road is rough and may be difficult for larger trailers.

Coordinates

43.85339093 N
121.21593718 W

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Features

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  • Picnic Table
  • Toilets

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the max vehicle length at Swamp Wells Campground?

Swamp Wells Campground allows vehicles up to 30 feet.

Is there cell phone reception at Swamp Wells Campground?

According to campers on TheDyrt.com, there is no coverage for AT&T, no coverage for T-Mobile, and no coverage for Verizon.