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Trout Creek Campground
Drive-up · Bureau of Land Management · OR · 44.81473, -121.09567
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Ask about this camp →Bureau of Land Management 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 Trout Creek Campground
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Live NWS area forecast (~2.5 km grid, not elevation-corrected). Camp sits at 1,302 ft.
Fire & smoke — around Trout Creek CampgroundNIFC · 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 Trout Creek Campground · Bureau of Land Management · OR
Straight-line miles · bearings approx · roads run longer
Nearest of each
- WWater6 mi
- LLaundry6 mi
- GGrocery8 mi
- EVEV fast charger8 mi
- FFuel9 mi
- @Mail9 mi
- +Urgent care10 mi
- MMechanic13 mi
- HHardware13 mi
- AAir-up14 mi
- RxPharmacy14 mi
- DDump20 mi
- ShShower20 mi
- OOutfitter25 mi
- PPropane36 mi
≤30 mi30–4545+water
The read: water is basically at camp, fuel & food sit about 8 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 — Trout Creek Campground
Access
Drive-up
Land
Bureau of Land Management
Elevation
1,302 ft
State
OR
Coordinates
44.81473, -121.09567
Cost
Unpriced — no source gives a price; assume it may cost something and confirm before you go
Nearby & resupply — around Trout Creek Campground · Bureau of Land Management · OR (OpenStreetMap)
- Water featureDeschutes River (river) · nearby
- Nearest townGateway · ~2.8 mi
- Drinking waterDrinking water · ~6.0 mi
- FuelMetolius Market · ~16.6 mi
- Propane / LPGnone within 31 mi
- Dump station~20.4 mi
- GroceriesSafeway · ~11.9 mi
- PharmacyBi-Mart · ~14.1 mi
- Hospital / clinicSaint Charles Medical Center · ~12.2 mi
- HardwareAce Hardware · ~13.1 mi
EV charging — from Trout Creek Campground · Bureau of Land Management · OR — nearest public DC fast & Level 2 (US DOE station data)
- Nearest public DC fast charger8.4 mi straight-line SW — WCEH Warm Springs · EVCS · CHAdeMO, J1772, CCS · 1 fast port listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-09-16 · hours: not listed · directions
- Public DC fast stations within reach9 within 25 mi · 18 within 50 · 202 within 100 · 354 within 150
- Nearest listing NACS (Tesla)14.0 mi — Madras, OR - Tesla Supercharger, Madras
- Nearest public Level 2 (J1772)8.4 mi — WCEH Warm Springs · EVCS · CHAdeMO, J1772, CCS · 1 Level 2 port listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-09-16 · hours: not listed
- 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 73428 · US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center
Nearby restrooms — around Trout Creek Campground · Bureau of Land Management · OR — pit toilets, restrooms & rest areas (government data)
- RestroomTrout Creek - Rec Site - Toilet 2 · at this camp · BLM
- RestroomTrout Creek - Rec Site - Toilet 4 · at this camp · BLM
- RestroomTrout Creek - Rec Site - Toilet 3 · at this camp · BLM
- RestroomTrout Creek - Rec Site - Toilet 1 · at this camp · BLM
Open Trout Creek Campground elsewhere
Other camps near Trout Creek Campground
If this one is full, gated or washed out.
- Mecca Flat Campground~6.3 mi
- Buckskin Mary Camp~16.1 mi
- Lower Deschutes Wild And Scenic River~19.8 mi
- Haystack Reservoir~22.3 mi · fee
How we know this — Trout Creek Campground
Stay limit
14 nights (14 days.)
Source
OpenStreetMap contributors
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
auto: drive (road/trail right there)
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 Trout Creek Campground
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 — Trout Creek Campground
Finding water out here →What “dispersed” means here →Fire rules & restrictions →First-night troubleshooting →All field notes →
Been here? Tell us what changed. This page is built from public records, so the fastest way it gets better is somebody who has actually pulled in. Road washed out, site gone, gate locked, or it is exactly as described — all of it useful. Send a report →