Free camping near Sunriver, OR
Yes. 9 of the 51 camps within 25 straight-line miles of Sunriver, OR are listed as free; 41 charge a fee and 1 has no price on record. The closest free one is Deshutes National Forest, 10 miles north, on U.S. Forest Service land. The closest camp of any kind is Big River Campground, 5.5 miles southwest, a fee campground.
Dave has slept at 4 of these camps.
The 50 nearest camps to Sunriver, OR
| Camp | Miles | Cost | Water | Nearest town | Season today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big River Campground | 5.5 | Fee | Deschutes River (river) | 1.8 mi to Three Rivers | — |
| Deshutes National ForestDave slept here | 10 | Free | — | 2.9 mi to Seventh Mountain | — |
| Ogden Group Site | 11 | Fee | — | 4.3 mi to La Pine | — |
| Deschutes National ForestDave slept here | 11 | Free | Tumalo Creek (stream) | 4.4 mi to Deschutes River Woods | — |
| Deschutes National ForestDave slept here | 11 | Free | Tumalo Creek (stream) | 4.5 mi to Deschutes River Woods | — |
| Prairie | 11 | Fee | — | 4.1 mi to La Pine | — |
| Swamp Wells | 11 | Free | — | 11 mi to Sunriver | — |
| Mckay Crossing | 12 | Fee | — | 5.8 mi to La Pine | — |
| Fall River | 12 | Fee | — | 8.9 mi to Three Rivers | — |
| Pringle Falls | 12 | Fee | — | 7.2 mi to La Pine | — |
| Wyeth | 13 | Fee | — | 7.4 mi to La Pine | — |
| Paulina Lake | 14 | Fee | — | 11 mi to La Pine | — |
| Bull Bend | 14 | Fee | — | 7.7 mi to La Pine | — |
| Newberry Group | 15 | Fee | — | 12 mi to La Pine | — |
| Little Crater | 15 | Fee | — | 12 mi to La Pine | — |
| Todd Creek | 16 | Fee | — | 15 mi to Seventh Mountain | — |
| East Lake | 16 | Fee | — | 14 mi to La Pine | — |
| Cinder Hill | 16 | Fee | — | 15 mi to La Pine | — |
| Hot Springs | 16 | Free | East Lake (water) | 15 mi to Three Rivers | — |
| Little Lava Lake | 17 | Fee | — | 16 mi to Three Rivers | — |
| Lava Lake | 17 | Fee | — | 16 mi to Three Rivers | — |
| Deschutes Bridge | 17 | Free | Snow Creek (stream) | 16 mi to Three Rivers | — |
| Crane Prairie | 17 | Fee | Deschutes River (river) | 15 mi to Three Rivers | — |
| Three Creek Lake | 17 | Fee | — | 13 mi to Tetherow | — |
| Soda Creek | 18 | Fee | — | 17 mi to Seventh Mountain | — |
| BLM public landDave slept here | 18 | Free | — | 6.3 mi to Bend | — |
| Cow Meadow | 18 | Fee | — | 16 mi to Three Rivers | — |
| Driftwood | 18 | Fee | Three Creek Lake (water) | 14 mi to Sisters | — |
| Mallard Marsh Campground | 18 | Fee | Hosmer Lake (water) | 18 mi to Sunriver | — |
| South Campground | 18 | Unpriced | Hosmer Lake (water) | 18 mi to Sunriver | — |
| Three Creek Meadow | 19 | Fee | — | 13 mi to Sisters | — |
| Cultus Corral | 19 | Fee | — | 17 mi to Three Rivers | — |
| Little Fawn Group Site | 19 | Fee | — | — | — |
| Quinn Meadow Horse Camp | 19 | Fee | — | — | — |
| North Twin Lake | 19 | Fee | — | 14 mi to La Pine | — |
| Point | 19 | Fee | — | — | — |
| Devils Lake | 20 | Fee | — | — | — |
| Elk Lake | 20 | Fee | — | — | — |
| Cultus Lake | 20 | Fee | — | 18 mi to Three Rivers | — |
| Gull Point | 20 | Fee | — | 14 mi to La Pine | — |
| Sheep Bridge | 20 | Fee | — | 15 mi to La Pine | — |
| South Twin Lake | 20 | Fee | — | 14 mi to La Pine | — |
| Little Cove Boat-In | 21 | Fee | — | — | — |
| Quinn River | 21 | Fee | — | — | — |
| Rock Creek | 21 | Fee | — | 18 mi to La Pine | — |
| Big Cove Boat-In | 22 | Fee | — | — | — |
| Little Cultus | 22 | Fee | Little Cultus Lake (water) | 18 mi to Odell Lake | — |
| Reservoir | 22 | Free | Davis Creek (stream) | 13 mi to Odell Lake | — |
| West Cultus Boat-In | 23 | Fee | — | — | — |
| Black Pine Dispersed Camping Area | 23 | Free | Whychus Creek (stream) | 7.4 mi to Sisters | — |
The other 1 inside the circle are on the live map — open it centred on Sunriver, OR.
Who manages the camps near Sunriver, OR
Who manages them: 49 on the Forest Service; 1 on the BLM; 1 on an agency our record does not name.
- Deschutes National Forest — 50 camps: 8 free, 41 fee, 1 unpriced
- Deschutes Field Office — 1 camp: 1 free
Season read for these camps, today
Our record has no season word for any of these 51 camps today. Call the managing office before you go.
Forecast near Sunriver, OR
This is the Weather Service forecast for the town, fetched when the page opens. It is not a forecast for any camp in the table; ground higher up or in a canyon can run colder or windier. It needs JavaScript; without it, see weather.gov.
Camping near other towns close by
The nearest towns that have their own page, with the straight-line miles between the towns.
Every distance on this page is a straight line from Sunriver, OR, not a driving distance — a camp four miles out across a canyon can be an hour of road. Cost is the audited three-state verdict on each camp's own record: free, fee, or unpriced where we could not confirm a price. A blank column is a gap in the record, not a statement that the thing is absent. Camps come from state and federal agency records, not from a visit, except the ones marked. Seasons, permits and fire rules change: confirm with the managing office before you go. Found a fee where we show free? Tell us on the contact page.