Can you reserve a site at Pringle Falls Campground?

Yes, Pringle Falls Campground is reservable through Recreation.gov.

What is the maximum RV length at Pringle Falls Campground?

30 ft. That is the longest vehicle the sites here are recorded as taking; individual sites may be shorter.

Are pets allowed at Pringle Falls Campground?

Yes, pets are allowed at Pringle Falls Campground.

Are campfires allowed at Pringle Falls Campground?

Campfires are allowed at Pringle Falls Campground. Check for a current fire restriction before you go.

Pringle Falls Campground — 7 sites, fees and cancellation alerts

Overview

Pringle Falls Campground is located along the Deschutes River.

Recreation

This stretch of the Deschutes River provides opportunities for fishing and paddling.

Facilities

Pringle Falls Campground can accommodate RV, trailer or tent-campers however electric and water hookups are not available. This is a no water facility so campers will need to bring their own supply. All sites are equipped with a picnic table and fire pit and the campground has vault toilets available.

Natural Features

Situated beneath mixed conifer canopy, Pringle Falls Campground's campsites provide access to the Deschutes River.

Nearby Attractions

Visitors can explore wilderness areas, rivers, lakes and reservoirs, and approximately hundred of miles of trail. Newberry National Volcanic Monument, approxiately 45 minutes by vehicle, is a great starting point for visitors to learn about the diverse landscape and history of the area through interpretive programs and exhibits. Visitors can explore Lava River Cave, the longest continuous lava tube in Oregon. Visitors enjoy traveling the Cascade Lakes Scenic Bywaywhich climbs 66 miles through the Cascade Range, weaving past snow-capped peaks and alpine lakes.

Charges & Cancellations

Once your reservation start date has begun, neither the Recreation.gov Contact Center nor the campground manager will be able to modify your reservation.

The facts

Season: Tentative Opening: April 11, 2025 – October 19, 2025 — USDA Forest Service, Aug 24, 2026
7 bookable sites
Vehicles up to 30 ft
Up to 6 people per site
Loops: Loop 1

Site types

7 Standard Nonelectric

Amenities

Campfires allowed
Fire pits
Picnic tables
Shade
Pets allowed

Not recorded upstream: electric hookups, water hookups, sewer hookups, grills.

Book on Recreation.gov

7 campsites at Pringle Falls Campground

Check-in 2:00 PM · Check-out 12:00 PM

Site	Loop	Type	Entry	Surface	Grade	Water	Max rig	People
1	Loop 1	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	Slight	—	30 ft	6	🐾
2	Loop 1	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	Slight	—	30 ft	6	🐾
3	Loop 1	Standard Nonelectric	Pull Through	Gravel	Slight	—	30 ft	6	🐾
4	Loop 1	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	Slight	—	30 ft	6	🐾
5	Loop 1	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	Slight	—	30 ft	6	🐾
6	Loop 1	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	Slight	Riverfront	30 ft	6	🐾
7	Loop 1	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	Slight	—	30 ft	6	🐾

Getting there

From Bend, OR: Travel about 27 miles south on Highway 97, then 7 miles west on County Road 43, then you will see a sign for the campground on the north side of the road.

43.74852, -121.60252 · 43°44'54.7"N 121°36'9.1"W

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Typical weather

Typically 83°F in Jul, down to 38°F in Dec.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
High °F	40	43	48	54	63	71	83	82	75	62	46	38
Low °F	21	22	26	30	36	42	47	46	38	31	26	21
Precip in	3.0	2.0	1.7	1.3	1.3	0.9	0.5	0.6	0.6	1.4	2.6	3.6

1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 6.2 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.

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Common questions about Pringle Falls Campground

Can you reserve a site at Pringle Falls Campground?: Yes, Pringle Falls Campground is reservable through Recreation.gov.
How many campsites does Pringle Falls Campground have?: 7 sites.
What is the maximum RV length at Pringle Falls Campground?: 30 ft. That is the longest vehicle the sites here are recorded as taking; individual sites may be shorter.
Are pets allowed at Pringle Falls Campground?: Yes, pets are allowed at Pringle Falls Campground.
Are campfires allowed at Pringle Falls Campground?: Campfires are allowed at Pringle Falls Campground. Check for a current fire restriction before you go.

Also listed by

Pringle Falls Campground also appears in other federal recreation data. Facts below are matched by name and location, not confirmed by Pringle Falls Campground's operator.

USDA Forest Service — data as of Aug 24, 2026

Single Campsite Rate: $21/night
One vehicle included with reservation – Each Additional Vehicle: $10.00

Restrictions:

Maximum site spur length is 30 feet. Motorized boating is not permitted in the river.

USDA Forest Service's own page

Camping near Pringle Falls Campground

Wyeth Campground - Deschutes 0.8 mi · Campground · we watch it
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Bull Bend Campground 2 mi · Campground · we watch it
Fall River Guard Station 2 mi · Campground · we watch it
Big River 7.1 mi · Campground · we watch it
North Twin Lake Campground 8.1 mi · Campground · we watch it
Crane Prairie Campground 8.6 mi · Campground · we watch it
Gull Point Campground 8.6 mi · Campground · we watch it
West South Twin Campground 8.8 mi · Campground · we watch it
Wyeth Boating Site 1.1 mi · Facility
Wickiup Reservoir 7.7 mi · Facility
Sheep Bridge Campground 8.7 mi · Campground

Contact

Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-06-12.

Pringle Falls Campground