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Lava Lake Campground

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Booking & season

SeasonOpen year-round

Pitches & accommodation

Pitches44

Facilities & details

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Capacity44
Tents
Caravans / RV

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🏞️ Attractions

Williamson Mountain (1,921 m)Summits & peaks

mountain in United States of America

3.9 km · ~7 min driveDirections ↗
Beach Day Use Area
Beach Day Use AreaAttractions8.1 km · ~12 min driveDirections ↗
Elk Mountain (1,805 m)Summits & peaks9.2 km · ~13 min driveDirections ↗
Sixbit Point (1,781 m)Summits & peaks10 km · ~57 min driveDirections ↗
Elk Lake Trailhead
Elk Lake TrailheadTrails & trailheads

The Elk Lake Guard Station is a United States Forest Service cabin located in the Deschutes National Forest southwest of Bend, Oregon. The guard station was built in 1929 on the north shore of Elk Lake. It was used as a home base for Forest Service personnel who protected forest resources, maintained facilities, and aided summer visitors in the Cascade Lakes area of Central Oregon. After decade

10.7 km · ~16 min driveDirections ↗
Three Sisters Wilderness
Three Sisters WildernessParks & play

The Three Sisters Wilderness is a wilderness area in the Cascade Range, within the Willamette and Deschutes National Forests in Oregon, United States. It comprises 286,708 acres (1,160.27 km2), making it the second-largest wilderness area in Oregon, after the Eagle Cap Wilderness. It was established by the United States Congress in 1964 and is named for the Three Sisters volcanoes. The wilderness

206.1 km · ~284 min driveDirections ↗

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Good to know

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How much does it cost to camp at Lava Lake Campground?

Lava Lake Campground charges a camping fee.

Can I bring an RV or caravan to Lava Lake Campground?

Yes, caravans and RVs are welcome.

Can I pitch a tent at Lava Lake Campground?

Yes, tent camping is allowed.

How many sites does Lava Lake Campground have?

Lava Lake Campground has around 44 pitches.

When is Lava Lake Campground open?

Lava Lake Campground is open year-round.

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