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$21/night
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23 campsites
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Price
$21/night
Booking
Reservable
Sites
23 campsites
Season
Tentative Opening: M...
Cell
Unknown
Pets
Check Policy
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Sheep Bridge Campground, Deschutes National Forest, Bend-Fort Rock Ranger District, Oregon
Anglers targeting rainbow and brown trout or kokanee salmon in July and August will find Wickiup Reservoir and the Deschutes River right at the doorstep. Sites are large enough for boat trailers, and the boat ramp is 2 miles south on FR 4260. At $21/night, it's hard to beat for a
No showers, no hookups, and reviewers consistently flag the vault toilets as poorly maintained. The access road has significant potholes, dust coats everything by mid-summer, and the open layout means close neighbors. Hikers have nothing to walk to from camp.
Reference information about Sheep Bridge Campground sourced from official USFS records and forestcamping.com. View official recreation.gov page →
<p>Sheep Bridge Campground is located on the <a href="http://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/deschutes/recreation/recarea/?recid=72021">Deschutes River</a> above <a href="http://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/deschutes/recreation/recarea/?recid=71870">Wickiup Reservoir</a>. This campground offers opportunities for fishing and bird watching.</p><p>Find a map of this campground <a href="http://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOCUMENTS/fseprd684170.pdf">here</a>.</p>
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Summer delivers the best camping. Daytime temperatures run 70–85°F, dropping into the 40s–50s at night. The reservoir and river are most accessible for boating and fishing. Mosquitoes pick up in the evenings. Dust becomes noticeable in dry spells. Fire restrictions sometimes apply in July and August. The season typically ends by mid-October when temperatures drop. Early spring access can be limited by snow and rain.
Summer (best season): 70–85°F, prime boating/fishing and peak visitation mid-May to Oct.
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The water system will be turned on in the month of May depending on weather conditions and will be turned off no later than September 30, or upon the campground closing, whichever is earlier, to prevent potential damage from cold temperatures.
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