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Haystack West Shore Campground and Day Use Area
This scenic, high desert campground and day use area is located on the western shore of Haystack Reservoir. There is one fully accessible campsite as well as easy access from the Day Use parking area to the boat ramp.
This site is managed by Crook County. For more information on the site and to make reservations, visit: https://ccprd.org/camping/haystack-reservoir/
View a map of Haystack Reservoir West Shore Campground.
Also, see Haystack Reservoir Campground and Day Use Area and the Haystack Reservoir South Shore Group Campground.
At a Glance
| Area Amenities: | Interpretive Site,Accessible,Boat ramp,Tent camping,Camping trailer,Picnic tables,Toilets,Parking |
|---|---|
| Open Season: | March 1 - October 31 |
| Closest Towns: | Madras, Oregon or Prineville, Oregon |
| Water: | No |
| Restroom: | Vault Toilet (2) |
| Information Center: | This site is managed by Crook County. Learn more and reserve your spot: https://ccprd.org/camping/haystack-reservoir/ |
General Information
Directions:From Madras, Oregon:
Drive south on Highway 97.
Take Jericho Lane and proceed east for approximately 1 ¼ miles.
Turn right onto Springer Road (Forest Service Road 7130/ Forest Service Road 96) and proceed for approximately one-half mile.
West Shore Campground and Day Use Area will be on the left.
From Prineville, Oregon:
Drive north on Highway 26.
Take Laurel Lane (Forest Service Road 96) and proceed west for approximately 4 miles.
Turn right onto Springer Road (Forest Service Road 7130/ Forest Service Road 96) and continue for approximately 2 miles.
West Shore Campground and Day Use Area will be on the right.
Accessibility:
One fully accessible campsite
Two fully accessible vault outhouses
Accessibility:
One fully accessible campsite
Two fully accessible vault outhouses with wide entrances and paved approaches.
General Notes:
ASSOCIATED LINKS:
For fishing and hunting regulations please review the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife web page at: http://www.dfw.state.or.us/
Activities
Campground Camping
14 standard campsites
One picnic table and combination fire ring/grill per campsite
On-site campground host
RV Camping
RV parking up to 32 feet
Lake and Pond Fishing
Picnicking
Shaded pavilion
General Info:
AccessibilityOne fully accessible campsite
Two fully accessible vault outhouses
Boating - Motorized
Boat ramp
Boating - Non-Motorized
Swimming
No lifeguard on duty, swim at your own risk.
Amenities
| Interpretive Site: | There are two informational sign boards at this site |
|---|---|
| Camping trailer: | RV Parking up to 32 feet |
| Picnic tables: | There is one picnic table per campsite as well as a few picnic tables in the Day Use area |
| Tent camping: | 14 campsites |
| Toilets: | Vault outhouse (2) |
| Parking: | Parking is available in the Day Use area |
| Accessible: | One ADA paved campsite |
| Boat ramp: | There is one boat ramp at this recreational site |