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The CAMPSITES RATED SIX
The Deschutes River State Park Campground, Oregon
The Campsite
Deschutes River State Park Campground
Location:
The campground is accessed from IH 84 about fifteen miles east of The Dalles, Oregon. This park is found at the confluence of the swift, green waters of the Deschutes river into the Columbia river.
Coordinates: 45.634000, -120.908100
Elevation: 240 feet
Geographical Region: Basin and Range
Ecoregion: Columbia Plateau
The Amenities
Onsite:
The park has 32 miles of bike trails and 7.5 miles of hiking trails. The electric connections have 50, 30 and 20 amp plugs available.
The park has firewood sale, ice sales, a boat launch ramp and a recycling station.

Nearby:
The lower 18 miles of the Deschutes River is part of the park's area for public access and recreation on the river. The area is great for steelhead and trout fishing, rafting, hiking, and horseback riding.
The Camping
General Information:
Oregon State Park, Summer Season: March 15 - November 01
Fees:
Entrance, Day Use:
One Day: $5.00
Twelve Month: $30.00
Twenty-four Month: $50.00
Camping:
Electric Standard: $24.00 per night
Electric Standard, Non Resident: $30.00 per night
Electric and water hookups
Tent Site: $17.00 per night
water at or near site
Hiker/Biker Site: $7.00 per night
water at or near site, no motor vehicles
Campground Includes:
A portable toilet in the front of the park.
fire pits, grill, picnic tables, tent pad
flush Toilets and showers are closed during winter season

Oregon State Park, Winter Season: November 01 - March 15
For winter season, go to Deschutes River Winter review.
The 2018 Journey, Deschutes River State Park Campground
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(m4camp-07-or-deschutes-2018-0605.1816) Deschutes River State Park, Riverside camping
The Sixes Deschutes River State Park Campground
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