Smiling River Campground

This campground offers opportunities to fly fish, provides access to trails, and is just one mile north of the Camp Sherman Store. Smiling River is one of the Metolius Campgrounds. These campgrounds differ from their western Cascade counterparts in many ways, but one important way is that the campsites are more heavily used during the … Read more

Lost Lake Campground

125 sites on the eastern shores of Lost Lake. Campground is wheelchair accessible. Fees: $25-$30 tent sites, $30 RV sites, $40-$50 group sites (2011) Usage: Moderate Water: Potable Water Restrooms: Vault Toilet Restrictions: Vehicles 32 ft. max. RV Camping: An R. V. dump & fill is available to R. V. campers. Directions: Access via Forest … Read more

Perry South Campground

This campground is one of the most popular campgrounds in Oregon in terms of non vacant sites. Try to get here early on Friday or before, if you are coming for the weekend. On the Metolius Arm of Lake Billy Chinook, this campground offers fishing opportunities for trophy bull trout. There is a boat launch … Read more

Slide Creek Recreation Site

Adjacent to the northern border of the Strawberry Mountain Wilderness, this campground offers opportunities for stream fishing, hiking, hunting, and Wilderness access. Fees:No fee. (2011) Usage: Light Closest Towns:Prairie City (OR) Water: None Restrictions: No mechanized vehicles permitted in the wilderness, including bikes and game carts. Restrooms: Vault Toilet (1) Directions: From Prairie City, 9 … Read more

Slide Creek Campground

Slide Creek campground is located along the east side of Cougar Reservoir. The mixed conifers provide a beautiful wooded setting. The campground has a very popular day use area with a paved boat ramp and swim area. Fees: Site fee $16, Extra Vehicle $6, Multiple Site fee $30 (2011) Usage: Medium Water: Yes Restrooms: Vault … Read more