South Twin Lake Campground


Area Status: Open

The campground at South Twin Lake offers opportunities for fishing.  The lake is screened by heavy forest, and generally stays relatively windless and calm.

Find a map of this campground here.

There is a boat launch area adjacent to this campground.

At a Glance

Operational Hours: Visit Recreation.gov for current operating season. This campground will be closing at noon on October 20, 2024, and the last night to reserve a campsite is October 19, 2024.
Reservations: 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: $25/night
  • Premium Campsite Rate: $27/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 the fee for a single camping unit. This discount does not apply to use of a cabin, lookout, double camping unit, triple camping unit, group camping unit, extra vehicle fees, or any additional camping units and separately charged utility, water, hook-up or day use fees.
Open Season: Tentative Opening: April 12, 2024 - October 20, 2024
Usage: Heavy
Restrictions:
  • Maximum site spur length is 26 feet.  Non-motorized boats only.
  • The water system will be turned on in the month of May depending on weather conditions and will be turned off no later than September 30, or upon the campground closing, whichever, is earlier to prevent potential damage from cold temperatures.
Closest Towns: La Pine / Sunriver / Bend
Water: Potable Water
Restroom: Vault Toilet
Operated By: Vista Recreation
Information Center: Bend-Fort Rock Ranger District
63095 Deschutes Market Road
Bend, OR 97701
(541) 383-5300

General Information

Directions:

From Bend, OR: Travel 26.8 miles south on Highway 97 to Wickiup Junction, then 11.0 miles west on County Road 43, then continue 4.6 miles west on Forest Road 42, and finally 2.0 miles south on Forest Road 4260.


Recreation Map

Map showing recreational areas. Map Information

Activities

Campground Camping

No. of Sites 21 single site(s)
Reservation Info Not reservable
No. of Accessible sites None

Lake and Pond Fishing

Fish Species Rainbow trout

Boating - Non-Motorized

Swimming

Recreation Areas

Recreation Activities

Location

 
  Latitude : 
43.71475

  Longitude : 
-121.77130

  Elevation : 
4350