Agency-listedUSFSFee
Quinn River
Drive-up · U.S. Forest Service · OR · 43.78606, -121.83598
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Ask about this camp →U.S. Forest Service lists this as a developed campground. Expect marked sites, a fee station or a reservation, and the usual campground rules. The dispersed-camping freedom of the surrounding forest does not apply inside it. What changes is conditions — roads, gates, closures, fire rules. Check those with the unit before you commit to the drive.
USGS topo — contours & terrain
Aerial — USGS / NAIP
Weather outlook — at Quinn River
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Live NWS area forecast (~2.5 km grid, not elevation-corrected). Camp sits at 4,457 ft.
Fire & smoke — around Quinn RiverNIFC · AirNow
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Active wildfires from NIFC (within ~50 mi); air quality from AirNow. Always confirm current fire restrictions with the managing office before you go.
Everything you need — measured from Quinn River · Deschutes National Forest · OR
Straight-line miles · bearings approx · roads run longer
Nearest of each
- WWater2 mi
- GGrocery16 mi
- HHardware18 mi
- @Mail18 mi
- RxPharmacy18 mi
- +Urgent care18 mi
- FFuel18 mi
- MMechanic18 mi
- LLaundry18 mi
- ShShower19 mi
- EVEV fast charger19 mi
- OOutfitter21 mi
- PPropane31 mi
- AAir-up31 mi
- DDump32 mi
≤30 mi30–4545+water
The read: water is basically at camp, fuel & food sit about 16 mi out.
One dot per need — the nearest of each kind, straight-line from camp. Places from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors); the EV fast charger from the US DOE station locator. Open in Google Maps ↗
The site — Quinn River
Access
Drive-up
Land
U.S. Forest Service
Elevation
4,457 ft
State
OR
Coordinates
43.78606, -121.83598
Cost
Fee
Nearby & resupply — around Quinn River · Deschutes National Forest · OR (OpenStreetMap)
- Drinking waterWater · ~1.7 mi
- FuelTom's Market · ~18.4 mi
- Propane / LPGPropane · ~31.1 mi
- GroceriesFastBreak Corner Store · ~16.5 mi
- PharmacyWalgreens · ~18.3 mi
- Hospital / clinicLa Pine Community Health Center · ~18.3 mi
- HardwareAce Hardware · ~18.2 mi
EV charging — from Quinn River · Deschutes National Forest · OR — nearest public DC fast & Level 2 (US DOE station data)
- Nearest public DC fast charger18.9 mi straight-line E — 52530 US-97, La Pine, OR · EV Connect · CHAdeMO, CCS · 2 fast ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-09-16 · hours: 24 hours daily · directions
- Public DC fast stations within reach2 within 25 mi · 23 within 50 · 101 within 100 · 326 within 150
- Nearest listing NACS (Tesla)31.4 mi — Bend, OR - Tesla Supercharger, Bend
- Nearest public Level 2 (J1772)16.9 mi — Mt. Bachelor Westside Village, Bend, OR (at a recreation facility) · Non-Networked · J1772 · 6 Level 2 ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-09-14 · hours: Open during parking lot hours
- Pricing at the fast chargernot listed
- Power (kW)not listed by AFDC — “DC fast” spans roughly 24 to 350 kW, so ask the network.
- Read this honestlyStraight-line miles, like every distance on this site. Roads run longer than this, and you have to get back. We know where a charger is listed. We don’t know if it works today, how fast it is, or the road miles. Check the network before you commit.
Snapshot 2026-09-16 · AFDC record 351518 · US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center
Nearby restrooms — around Quinn River · Deschutes National Forest · OR — pit toilets, restrooms & rest areas (government data)
- Vault / pit toiletQuinn River · at this camp · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletQuinn River Boating · at this camp · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletOsprey Point · ~0.3 mi S · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletRock Creek Boating · ~1.2 mi S · USFS
Open Quinn River elsewhere
Other camps near Quinn River
If this one is full, gated or washed out.
- Rock Creek~1.4 mi · fee
- Little Cultus~1.7 mi · fee
- Cultus Corral~3.2 mi · fee
- Cow Meadow~3.5 mi · fee
The unit that manages Quinn River
Stay limits, road closures and fire restrictions at Quinn River are set by Deschutes National Forest, not by the campsite — check there before you go.
How we know this — Quinn River
Source
U.S. Forest Service recreation data
Confidence
Likely — The record is good enough to put a pin on, but thin in places. Treat the details as a starting point, not gospel.
How it was placed
Developed FEE campground (not free) - review | auto:usfs-fee 2026-08-20: US Forest Service developed campground, agency coordinates, agency states a fee. No dollar amount in the agency record -- expect a charge and confirm the current rate before you go. Not field-verified. | Fee 2026-08-23: $25 per night, single campsite, one vehicle included; $10 per each additional vehicle. The forest page and recreation.gov listing 251433 (0.008 mi from our pin) agree at $25 across the 2026 season, May 15 - Oct 17. Source: https://www.fs.usda.gov/r06/deschutes/recreation/quinn-river-campground.
EV chargers
US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station locator, snapshot 2026-09-16. Straight-line miles to the nearest public, open, unrestricted station; restricted and planned units are shown but never counted.
Field check
On the agency's books. The land manager inventoried this site, so its existence is not in question — current conditions are. Nobody from here has camped it recently.
What we don’t know about Quinn River
A land record can put you within a few meters of a spot. It cannot tell you any of this — so check it yourself, and treat anything below as the open question it is.
- Road surface & last-mile access
- How many rigs actually fit
- Cell coverage by carrier
- Seasonal & winter access
- Current fire restrictions
- Whether any water here is drinkable
- Shade & wind exposure
- Noise and who else shows up
- Whether a listed EV charger works today, or the road miles to it
Before you go — Quinn River
Finding water out here →What “dispersed” means here →Dumping grey & black →Power off-grid →All field notes →
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