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Elk Lake Campground

Campground · National forest in Deschutes County, Oregon.

19Campsites
Elk LakeRight on the shore of
40 ftLongest RV site

At a glance

Managed byUSDA Forest Service (Deschutes National Forest)
Campsites19
Site types19 standard, no electric
Longest RV/trailer site40 ft
RVs welcomeYes
Dogs allowedYes
Phone(541) 323-1746
ReservationsRecreation.gov

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About Elk Lake Campground

Elk Lake Campground is located on the north end of Elk Lake along the Cascade Lakes National Scenic Byway. Recreation Both motorized and non-motorized boating are allowed on Elk Lake providing the opportunity for swimming, fishing, windsurfing and water skiing. Hiking and horseback riding are popular activities on the Elk-Devils Trail, which follows an historic route from Elk Lake to the Wickiup Plains Trail, just west of Devils Lake. Facilities Elk Lake Campground can accommodate RV, trailer or tent-campers, however, electric hookups are not available. All sites are equipped with a picnic table and campfire ring with grill.

Description: Recreation.gov (U.S. federal government, public domain), shortened.

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Elk Lake Campground is in Deschutes County.

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Sources: Recreation.gov (RIDB). Pulled Oct 12, 2026. Interactive map: Leaflet with © OpenStreetMap contributors. Seasons, rates and rules change; confirm with the campground.