State: Oregon
City: BEND
Open: Open from Apr 15 through Oct 15
Number of Sites: 21
Elevation: 4350
Free: No
The campground at South Twin Lake offers opportunities for fishing. The lake is screened by heavy forest, and generally stays relatively windless and calm. There is a boat launch area adjacent to this campground.
This lake was created by steam explosions, caused when hot volcanic magma hit groundwater.
Fees: Per night, per site fee: $16/first vehicle; $8/each additional vehicle. (2011)
Usage: Heavy
Water: Potable Water
Restrooms: Vault Toilet
Restrictions Maximum site spur length is 26 feet. Non-motorized boats only.
Directions: From Bend, travel 26.8 miles south on Hwy 97 to Wickiup Junction, then 11.0 miles west on County Road 43, then continue 4.6 miles west on Forest Road 42, and finally 2.0 miles south on Forest Road 4260.