Elk Lake Campground is a national park campground at Deschutes National Forest in Deschutes County, Oregon. Reservations are managed through Recreation.gov. When a booked site here is cancelled it can vanish within minutes, so Campsite Tonight monitors it 24/7 and auto-adds the opening to your Recreation.gov cart before anyone else.
Elk Lake Campground is in very high demand — sites here routinely sell out well in advance. Cancellations are often the best way in, which is exactly what Campsite Tonight watches for.
The campground accommodates RVs and trailers up to 45 ft. Campers rate it 4.6/5 across 77 reviews.
Other campgrounds at Deschutes National Forest include Point Campground - Deschutes, Little Fawn Campground, Quinn Meadow Horse Camp, Mallard Marsh Campground and South Campground - Hosmer Lake (OR).
Total reservations in May — 2023: 24 · 2024: 64 · 2025: 38
Address
Bend, Oregon
Coordinates
43.9806, -121.8071
Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open.
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Willamette National Forest

Deschutes National Forest

Deschutes National Forest

Deschutes National Forest

Deschutes National Forest
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Deschutes National Forest






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