Camping in the Sisters area

Sisters and Camp Sherman offer some of the nicest camping experiences to be found in Oregon. Spend the night under the stars amidst the whispering pines and wake up to go hiking and fishing in some of the prettiest country to be found. There are literally dozens of camping sites. Here are a few popular ones:

Allen Springs
Season: Year-round (snow dependent).
Location: On Metolius River, 5 miles north of Camp Sherman Store.
Access: From Sisters, 9.6 miles northwest on Hwy. 20, then 11.1 miles north on Road 14.
Elevation: 2,750 feet.
Facilities: two vault toilets, piped drinking water.
Sites: 13 RV/trailer/tent, four tent-only.
Maximum Spur Length: 30 feet.
Special Activities: Fly fishing and trails, small picnic area.
Operated By: Hoodoo Recreation Services.
Campground fee: per night per site — $14 first vehicle and $7 each additional vehicle.Reservations: None.

Allingham
Season: May-September.
Location: On Metolius River one mile north of Camp Sherman Store.
Access: from Sisters, 9.6 miles northwest on Highway 20, then 6.1 miles north on Road 14, then one mile north on 1419.
Elevation: 2,900 feet.
Facilities: Vault toilet, sewage disposal station nearby, piped drinking water.
Sites: 10 RV/trailer/tent sites.
Maximum Spur Length: 50 feet.
Special Activities: Fly fishing and trails.
Operated By: Hoodoo Recreation Services.
Campground fee: per night per site — $14 first vehicle and $7 each additional vehicle. Fee for dump station.
Reservations: None.

Canyon Creek
Season: May-September.
Location: on Canyon Creek at Metolius River.
Access: From Sisters, 9.6 miles northwest on Highway 20, then 2.7 miles north on Road 14.
Then two miles north on Road 1419, then 3.4 miles north on Road 1420.
Elevation: 2,900 feet.
Facilities: Vault toilet.
Sites: Seven tent/trailer.
Maximum Spur Length: 20 feet.
Special Activities: Flyfishing and trails.
Operated By: Hoodoo Recreation Services.
Campground Fee: per night per site. $10 first vehicle and $5 each additional vehicle.
Reservations: None.

Three Creeks Campground
Season: June-September.
Location: On Three Creek Lake.
Access: From Sisters, 17 miles south on Road 16.
Elevation: 6,600 feet.
Facilities: Vault toilet, no drinking water.
Sites: 10 RV/trailer/tent.
Maximum Spur Length: 20 feet.
Special Activities: Fishing and trails.
Operated By: Hoodoo Recreation Services.
Campground fee: per night per site — $12 first vehicle and $6 each additional vehicle.
Reservations: None.

Cold Spring
Season: April-September.Location: On Highway 242 west of Sisters.
Access: From Sisters, 4.2 miles west on Highway 242.
Elevation: 3,400 feet.
Facilities: Vault toilets, piped water (hand pump).
Sites: 23 RV/trailer/tent.
Maximum Spur Length: 50 feet.
Special Activities: Birdwatching, picnicking.
Operated By: Hoodoo Recreation Services.
Fee: per night per site — $12 first vehicle and $6 each additional vehicle.
Reservations: None.

South Shore Campground — Suttle Lake
Season: May-September.
Location: On Suttle Lake, 16 miles west of Sisters.
Access: From Sisters, 13.2 miles northwest on Hwy. 20, then 1.5 miles west on Road 2070.
Elevation: 3,450 feet.
Facilities & Sites: 39 trailer/tent, four picnic; vault toilets; piped water; fish cleaning station.
Maximum Spur Length: 50 feet.
Special Activities: Fishing, hiking, boating.
Campground fee: per night per site — $16 first vehicle and $8 each additional vehicle, $28 multi-site.
Reservations: National Recreation Reservation Service, 1-877-444-6777.