Crane Prairie Campground
Crane Prairie Campground is a 130-site campground in Deschutes National Forest near Bend, Oregon. There are no electric hookups, so plan to bring your own power.
- Location
- Bend, OR · Map and directions
- Campsites
- 130 (1 group)
- Electric
- There are no electric hookups
- Water / sewer
- No water hookups listed
- Max RV length
- 90 ft
- Pets
- Allowed at most sites (leash required)
- Campfires
- Allowed in fire rings, subject to fire restrictions
- Reservations
- Recreation.gov
- Phone
- (541) 323-1746
About Crane Prairie Campground
Crane Prairie Campground is located on the east shore of its namesake reservoir on Deschutes National Forest just off the scenic Cascade Lakes Scenic Byway. Crane Prairie Reservoir offers a variety of recreation opportunities, including fishing, boating and swimming with glimpses of South Sister and Mt. Bachelor on the horizon.
Description: Recreation.gov. Conditions change, so check the official page before you go.
What to bring to Crane Prairie Campground
Portable power stations
Silent battery power for lights, phones, fans, CPAP machines and 12V fridges.
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Recharge a power station during the day, so it lasts the whole trip.
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Other campgrounds nearby
Rock Creek Campground (Deschutes National Forest, OR)
4 mi away
More: all campgrounds in Deschutes National Forest · campgrounds in Oregon
Frequently asked questions
Does Crane Prairie Campground have electric hookups?
There are no electric hookups. Campers bring portable power stations or generators where allowed.
Can I reserve a site at Crane Prairie Campground?
Yes, through Recreation.gov. Popular dates book up months ahead.
How big an RV fits at Crane Prairie Campground?
The longest site takes vehicles up to 90 feet. Many sites are shorter, so check the individual site before booking.
Are dogs allowed at Crane Prairie Campground?
Yes, pets are allowed at most sites. Keep them on a leash and never leave them unattended.