Pringle Falls Campground

Pringle Falls Campground

Nestled in the serene and picturesque Deschutes National Forest, Pringle Falls Campground offers an ideal getaway for campers seeking a mix of outdoor adventure and tranquil natural beauty. Located approximately 27 miles south of Bend, Oregon, this campground provides a perfect base for exploring the majestic landscape of Central Oregon.

Available Campsites

• Accommodates RV, trailer, or tent campers
• No electric or water hookups available
• All sites equipped with picnic tables and fire pits
• Vault toilets provided
• No water facility—campers must bring their own supply

Camp, RV, and Explore Outdoors

Set beneath a stunning mixed conifer canopy, each campsite at Pringle Falls offers a unique slice of tranquility and easy access to the beautiful Deschutes River. Enjoy activities such as:

• Fishing in the river
• Paddling on calm waters
• Hiking through nearby wilderness areas
• Exploring Lava River Cave, Oregon’s longest lava tube

Natural Features

The campground is surrounded by lush forests and striking natural features that make for breathtaking views and an exceptional outdoor experience. With access to:

• Rivers and lakes offering a variety of water-based activities
• A network of trails suitable for hiking and biking
• The nearby Newberry National Volcanic Monument, perfect for interpretive programs and exhibits
• The scenic Cascade Lakes Scenic Byway featuring stunning landscapes

Nearby Attractions

No visit to Pringle Falls Campground is complete without exploring the surrounding attractions, including:

• Newberry National Volcanic Monument – approximately 45 minutes away by car
• The magnificent Deschutes River, ideal for various aquatic adventures
• Cascade Lakes – a scenic drive through the Cascade Range, showcasing breathtaking views and alpine lakes

Need to Know

Before visiting, please note the following:

• Camping duration limits apply—no camping in the same location for over 14 consecutive days
• Fire restrictions may be imposed due to hot, dry weather conditions
• Extra vehicle fees apply for additional parked vehicles at the campground

Recreation

The abundance of recreational options nearby ensures that every visitor can partake in their favorite outdoor activities. Whether you prefer relaxing by the riverside, hiking awe-inspiring trails, or immersing yourself in the volcanic history of the area, Pringle Falls Campground serves as a gateway to countless adventures.

Driving Directions

To reach Pringle Falls Campground from Bend, Oregon, travel approximately:

• 27 miles south on Highway 97
• 7 miles west on County Road 43

Keep an eye out for signs leading you to the campground on the north side of the road.

Immerse yourself in nature and create lasting memories at Pringle Falls Campground, where the beauty of the Deschutes National Forest awaits!