
Quinn River Campground
Deschutes National Forest, Oregon
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As of October 2026, Quinn River Campground is a campground in Deschutes National Forest, Oregon with 36 campsites. Quinn River Campground is booked through Recreation.gov.
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- Quinn River Campground is located at 43.7861° N, 121.8361° W.
- people allowed on each site
- 6
Quinn River Campground reservations and next available dates
October 2026
Stay and booking rules
- Taxes apply
- Maximum consecutive stay: 14 consecutive nights
- Maximum stay: 28 nights
- Minimum stay: 1 consecutive nights
Published by Recreation.gov for Quinn River Campground, read on September 29, 2026.
Campsites at Quinn River Campground
- Standard 36
What an RV fits
- 24 ft3 sites
- 30 ft10 sites
- 35 ft6 sites
- 36 ft8 sites
- 40 ft9 sites
At a glance: Setting: Mountain.
Things to do: fishing, boating, wildlife, climbing, photography, stargazing.
All sites at Quinn River Campground, as listed by Recreation.gov
| Site | Loop | Type | Sleeps | Max RV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 003 | Loop 1 | Standard | 6 | 35 ft |
| 004 | Loop 1 | Standard | 6 | 35 ft |
| 005 | Loop 1 | Standard | 6 | 40 ft |
| 006 | Loop 1 | Standard | 6 | 30 ft |
| 007 | Loop 1 | Standard | 6 | 40 ft |
| 008 | Loop 1 | Standard | 6 | 35 ft |
| 009 | Loop 1 | Standard | 6 | 35 ft |
| 010 | Loop 1 | Standard | 6 | 35 ft |
| 011 | Loop 1 | Standard | 6 | 35 ft |
| 012 | Loop 1 | Standard | 6 | 24 ft |
| 014 | Loop 1 | Standard | 6 | 40 ft |
| 016 | Loop 1 | Standard | 6 | 30 ft |
| 017 | Loop 2 | Standard | 6 | 36 ft |
| 018 | Loop 2 | Standard | 6 | 30 ft |
| 019 | Loop 2 | Standard | 6 | 30 ft |
| 020 | Loop 2 | Standard | 6 | 36 ft |
| 021 | Loop 2 | Standard | 6 | 40 ft |
| 022 | Loop 2 | Standard | 6 | 24 ft |
| Site | Loop | Type | Sleeps | Max RV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 024 | Loop 2 | Standard | 6 | 36 ft |
| 025 | Loop 2 | Standard | 6 | 30 ft |
| 026 | Loop 2 | Standard | 6 | 30 ft |
| 027 | Loop 2 | Standard | 6 | 30 ft |
| 028 | Loop 2 | Standard | 6 | 36 ft |
| 029 | Loop 2 | Standard | 6 | 24 ft |
| 030 | Loop 2 | Standard | 6 | 40 ft |
| 031 | Loop 2 | Standard | 6 | 40 ft |
| 032 | Loop 2 | Standard | 6 | 40 ft |
| 033 | Loop 2 | Standard | 6 | 30 ft |
| 034 | Loop 2 | Standard | 6 | 36 ft |
| 035 | Loop 2 | Standard | 6 | 36 ft |
| 036 | Loop 2 | Standard | 6 | 36 ft |
| 037 | Loop 2 | Standard | 6 | 30 ft |
| 038 | Loop 2 | Standard | 6 | 30 ft |
| 039 | Loop 2 | Standard | 6 | 40 ft |
| 040 | Loop 2 | Standard | 6 | 36 ft |
| 041 | Loop 2 | Standard | 6 | 40 ft |
About Quinn River Campground
Overview
Quinn River Campground is located on the western shore of the Crane Prairie Reservoir, just off the Cascade Lakes Highway within Central Oregon's Cascade Range.
Recreation
Crane Prairie Reservoir is known for fishing and boating opportunities. The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife manages populations of rainbow trout, mountain whitefish, brook trout and largemouth bass. Fish cleaning stations and a boat ramp are within the campground.
Facilities
Located just off the Cascade Lakes Highway, Quinn River Campground is spread out along the western shores of Crane Prairie Reservoir.
This facility has a boat ramp offering access to Crane Prairie Reservoir. Boat launch parking is for day use only and requires a recreation fee separate from camping fees.
Natural Features
Crane Prairie Reservoir is a great spot for viewing a variety of wildlife. Sandhill cranes, bald eagles and osprey frequent the area. The adjacent forest is home to black-backed woodpecker, Williamson's sapsucker and mountain chickadee.
On summer mornings or evenings, visitors may glimpse Rocky Mountain elk grazing the lakeside meadows. Deer, squirrel, beaver and an occasional black bear also find habitat in the surrounding forest.
Nearby Attractions
Nearby Osprey Point is a unique interpretive area where visitors can observe osprey nesting platforms erected after natural snags toppled from age.
Visitors enjoy traveling the Cascade Lakes Scenic Byway which 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.
Rules and notices at Quinn River Campground
Recreation.gov does not date these notices. We last read them on September 29, 2026. Check Quinn River Campground on Recreation.gov
Notices from Recreation.gov
Prevent the spread of invasive species by inspecting and cleaning packs, equipment and tires before using lake or trails
Please Note: One RV with tow vehicle per single site or one vehicle per tent site. Most sites can accommodate 1 extra vehicle that is not included with the reservation fee. Extra vehicle will be charged a per night fee and collected at the campground.
Fire Restrictions: Fire restrictions may be imposed at any time due to hot, dry weather conditions, at which time campfires and charcoal fires may not be allowed.
During your time in Central Oregon, you can find wildfire, prescribed fire and smoke information at centraloregonfire.org
Reserved Sites will be held until check out time (NOON) the day following your arrival date. Sites must be occupied by the checkout time of that following day to hold a reservation or the site will be forfeited and released to other guests.
Once your reservation start date has begun, neither the Recreation.gov Contact Center nor the campground manager will be able to modify your reservation.
Refunds: Refund requests made through www.recreation.gov will be charged a $10 processing fee. This fee is retained by the reservation service contractor along with the non-refundable reservation fee. All requests for the return of the non-refundable reservation fee and the cancellation fee will be declined by the campground concessionaire as they did not receive these fees (these are the fees retained by the reservation contractor, a different entity).
Don't Move Firewood: Please protect Pacific Northwest forests by preventing the spread of invasive species. Firewood can carry insects and diseases that can threaten the health of our western forests. You can make a difference by obtaining and burning your firewood near your camping destination. Visit Dontmovefirewood.org for further information.
Click here for more information about Deschutes National Forest
Camping or otherwise occupying a single location (including leaving camping equipment and/or related supplies) for a period longer than 14 consecutive calendar days is prohibited. ‘Location’ means the occupied area, the occupied campsite, and the National Forest System lands in the immediate vicinity thereof. Camping or occupying any location on all National Forest lands for more than 28 calendar days total during a calendar year is prohibited.
NO generator use is allowed in campgrounds between 10:00PM and 7:00AM (36 CFR 261.10). Silent power banks or battery powered devices are allowed.
Quinn River Campground FAQ
How hard is it to get a campsite at Quinn River Campground?
Quinn River Campground is rated "Moderate to Book" based on historical demand. With 36 sites available, you have good chances of finding availability, especially on weekdays.
How do I find last-minute availability at Quinn River Campground?
Cancellations happen frequently at Quinn River Campground, especially 1-2 weeks before check-in dates. PermitSnag monitors availability 24/7 and sends instant alerts when sites open up due to cancellations. This is often the best way to snag popular campsites.
How many campsites does Quinn River Campground have?
Quinn River Campground has 36 campsites.
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