Ochoco Forest Camp Campground
USFS · Campground · Fee
Fast facts
- Cost
- Fee charged
- Managed by
- USFS
- Type
- Campground
- Hours
- Open 24 hours/day
- Reservations
- fs.usda.gov
- Nearest dump station
- Bull Prairie Campground · 54.9 mi
- Coordinates
- 44.3969, -120.4241
- Last verified
- September 18, 2026
About this place
Ochoco Forest Camp is a quaint campground located on Ochoco Creek and just off of Forest Service Road 42. There are plenty of opportunities for adventure stemming from this one location. Nearby recreational activities include hiking or biking on Lookout Mountain Trail (#804), and fishing, swimming or paddling at Walton Lake. Keep an eye out for wild horses here, too, because the Big Summit herd is known to frequent the area. There is also a Group Pavilion that can be reserved for large group gatherings. View a map of Ochoco Forest Campground and Group Pavilion.
From the USFS.
Is Ochoco Forest Camp Campground free?
No. Ochoco Forest Camp Campground charges a fee. It is managed by the USFS. Sites are reservable through fs.usda.gov.
How do I get to Ochoco Forest Camp Campground?
From Prineville, Oregon: Travel approximately 15 miles east on Highway 26. Turn right at the junction to Walton Lake and Big Summit Prairie (County Road 123), then continue for approximately 7 miles. Turn left onto Forest Service Road 2610 and cross Ochoco Creek. Ochoco Forest Campground will be on your right.
What are the rules at Ochoco Forest Camp Campground?
Pets must be on a; leash no more than 6 feet in length. Quiet time is from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. Campfires must be fully contained in fire rings or grills provided at the; campground. There is a 14 day stay limit on all National Grassland and US Forest Servic
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SourceData from the USFS. Last synced September 18, 2026. Community reports and photos are submitted by travelers and are not verified by the agency.
