North Davis Creek Campground
This campground is now open as of August 3rd, 2026, on a First Come First Serve basis through October 17th, 2026. North Davis Creek Campground is located on the western arm of Wickiup Reservoir at the connection to North Davis Creek. This facility offers opportunities for wildlife viewing, as well as access, to Wickiup Reservoir and fishing.
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Site mix
| Standard, no hookups | 14 |
Site guide
Will my RV fit
The longest site here provides 40 feet of vehicle capacity. Most sites are shorter.
14 sites. Tap a filter to narrow the list; the map follows.
| Site | Entry | Fits, ft | Surface | Shade | Waterfront | People / vehicles | Fires | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | Back-in | 34 | Gravel | Partial | 6 / 1 | Yes | Standard | |
| 002 | Back-in | 30 | Gravel | Partial | Lakefront | 6 / 1 | Yes | Standard |
| 003 | Back-in | 34 | Gravel | Partial | Lakefront | 6 / 1 | Yes | Standard |
| 004 | Back-in | 24 | Gravel | Partial | 6 / 1 | Yes | Standard | |
| 005 | Back-in | 40 | Gravel | Partial | Lakefront | 6 / 1 | Yes | Standard |
| 006 | Back-in | 30 | Gravel | Partial | 6 / 1 | Yes | Standard | |
| 007 | Back-in | 34 | Gravel | Partial | Lakefront | 6 / 1 | Yes | Standard |
| 008 | Back-in | 30 | Gravel | Partial | 6 / 1 | Yes | Standard | |
| 009 | Back-in | 34 | Gravel | Partial | 6 / 1 | Yes | Standard | |
| 010 | Back-in | 40 | Gravel | Partial | 6 / 1 | Yes | Standard |
Per-site records as published by the managing agency on Recreation.gov. Blank cells mean the agency listed nothing for that site. Check-in 2:00 PM, checkout 12:00 PM.
Amenities & rules
| Hookups | None |
| Max vehicle length | 40 ft |
| Equipment | RVs & trailers, Tents |
| Pets | Allowed |
| Campfires | Allowed, subject to restrictions |
North Davis Creek Campground can accommodate RV, trailer or tent-campers, however, water and electric hookups are not available. All sites are equipped with a picnic table and campfire ring with grill and the campground has vault toilets and drinking water available.
Individual sites vary. Confirm on Recreation.gov or with the managing office.
Season & status
| Status | Closed for the season. Forest Service sites close for the season; check the official page for the reopening date. |
| Forest | Deschutes National Forest |
| Booking | Reservations can be made online through Recreation.gov or by calling toll free 1-877-444-6777 (International 606-515-6777 or TDD 877-833-6777). |
| Fees | Single Campsite Rate: $22/night. One vehicle included with reservation – Each Additional Vehicle: $10.00. NOTE: Holders of a Golden Age and Golden Access Passports and Senior and Access Passes are entitled to the following discounts on expanded amenity recreation fees: - A 50 percent discount on… |
| Rules | Maximum site spur length is 40 feet. |
Weather by month
Getting there
From Bend, OR: Travel 56.2 miles southwest on Cascade Lakes Hwy (46). The campground is on the east side of the highway.
| Nearest town | Bend, Oregon |
| Coordinates | 43.6738° N, 121.8239° W · Directions ↗ |
Fire nearby
- PrescribedJunction Rx
26 mi from the campground
- PrescribedRx Cold Springs
34 mi from the campground · 158 acres
Distance is to the reported incident point, not the fire edge. Call the managing office before you drive.
Supplies & services
| Dump station | Dump station ↗ | 31.8 mi |
| Outdoor gear | REI ↗ | 36.1 mi |
| RV sales & service | Blue Compass RV Bend ↗ | 37.9 mi |
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Explore
Video
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Worth a stop
Visitors can explore wilderness areas, rivers, lakes and reservoirs, and approximately hundred of miles of trail. Newberry National Volcanic Monument, approxiately 45 minutes by vehicle, is a great starting point for visitors to learn about the diverse landscape and history of the area through interpretive programs and exhibits. Visitors can explore Lava River Cave, the longest continuous lava tube in Oregon. Visitors enjoy traveling the Cascade Lakes Scenic Bywaywhich climbs 66 miles through the Cascade Range, weaving past snow-capped peaks and alpine lakes.
- 11.6 mi
- 11.6 miIrish-Taylor Trailhead ↗Trailhead
- 12.7 miTrapper Creek Boat Launch ↗Boat launch
- 14 miSimax Beach Picnic Area ↗Day use
- 14 miCrescent Lake Boat Launch ↗Boat launch
Trails nearby
- 1 miHamner-Davis Run ↗19.6 mi trail · snowmobile, snowshoe, ski
- 3.1 miMetolius-Windigo Connector0.3 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike
- 3.4 miDavis Run Connector1.5 mi trail · snowmobile, snowshoe, ski
- 3.9 miCharlton ↗14.8 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike, snowmobile and 2 more
- 3.9 miSnomo #5 ↗37.8 mi trail · snowmobile, snowshoe, ski
- 3.9 miDavis Lake Run ↗20 mi trail · snowmobile, snowshoe, ski
Trail and trailhead records are the Forest Service's. Distances are straight-line to the nearer trail end. Trail conditions are not tracked here.
Public land it sits in
This campground sits inside Deschutes National Forest.
- inDeschutes National Forest ↗National Forest · Forest Service · 1,870,116 acres
- 5.2 miWillamette National Forest ↗National Forest · Forest Service · 1,801,292 acres
- 10.7 miWaldo Lake Wilderness ↗Wilderness · Forest Service · 36,865 acres
Each unit is published as a centre point and an acreage rather than a boundary, so this section stands it in for a circle of the same area. Whether a campground is inside, and how far it is from one it is outside, are both approximate.
Other campgrounds nearby
Cabin and lookout rentals nearby
On the National Register nearby
- Ed and Genevieve Deedon HomesteadBuilding · La Pine · 14.7 mi
Natural features
Located on Wickiup Reservoir, North Davis Creek Campground sits beneath a mixed conifer canopy near remnants of past lava flows.
Recreation
Wickiup Reservoir's relatively warm water and cooler deep channels generate opportunities for fishing. The area is renowned for its brown trout, as well as kokanee and Coho salmon, rainbow trout, brook trout, whitefish and chub. Visitors also enjoy boating, canoeing and swimming.
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Questions people ask
Do I need a reservation at North Davis Creek Campground?
Sites at North Davis Creek Campground are reservable on Recreation.gov. Reservations can be made online through Recreation.gov or by calling toll free 1-877-444-6777 (International 606-515-6777 or TDD 877-833-6777). Any walk-up sites are listed on the booking page.
Source: Recreation.gov
How much does it cost to camp at North Davis Creek Campground?
Single Campsite Rate: $22/night. One vehicle included with reservation – Each Additional Vehicle: $10.00. NOTE: Holders of a Golden Age and Golden Access Passports and Senior and Access Passes are entitled to the following discounts on expanded amenity recreation fees: - A 50 percent discount on…
Source: Recreation.gov
What time is check-in at North Davis Creek Campground?
Check-in 2:00 PM, checkout 12:00 PM.
Source: Recreation.gov
Is North Davis Creek Campground open right now?
Closed for the season as of Oct 16, 2026.
Source: Forest Service status
How many sites does North Davis Creek Campground have?
14 sites, including 14 standard sites without power.
Source: Recreation.gov
Will my RV fit at North Davis Creek Campground?
The longest site here provides 40 feet of vehicle capacity. Most sites are shorter. The sidebar tool checks a trailer or motorhome length against every site.
Source: Will my RV fit
Are pets allowed at North Davis Creek Campground?
Yes, pets are allowed at North Davis Creek Campground. Leash rules apply.
Source: Recreation.gov
Can I have a campfire at North Davis Creek Campground?
Fires are allowed in the provided rings under normal conditions. As of 2026-10-16, there are 2 active fires within 50 miles, so check current restrictions before you light one. Maximum site spur length is 40 feet.
Source: Fire nearby
What is there to do at North Davis Creek Campground?
Wickiup Reservoir's relatively warm water and cooler deep channels generate opportunities for fishing. The Recreation section on this page has the rest.
Source: Recreation
What is the nearest town to North Davis Creek Campground?
Bend, Oregon. Visitors can explore wilderness areas, rivers, lakes and reservoirs, and approximately hundred of miles of trail.
Source: Getting there
What if North Davis Creek Campground is full?
The nearest public campgrounds are Reservoir Campground (2.7 mi), Gull Point Campground (3.7 mi), and West South Twin Campground (3.8 mi).
Source: Campgrounds nearby