Big Lake Campground

CampgroundPaid27 km from Sisters, Oregon

Mt. Washington from Big Lake, about 0.8 km from Big Lake Campground — Nearby: Mt. Washington from Big Lake · 0.8 km awayPhoto: Kirt Edblom from Albany, Oregon, United States / CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Mt Washington in snow and Big Lake, Oregon, about 0.8 km from Big Lake Campground — Nearby: Mt Washington in snow and Big Lake, Oregon · 0.8 km awayPhoto: Bonnie Moreland from Oregon, United States / Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Plot of OpenStreetMap data

CampsiteFull map

Fee: Paid
Website: fs.usda.gov/r06/willamette/recreation/big-lake-campground

Water and dump stations nearby

Potable water
Minnie Scott Spring · Water fill station, near Sisters · Fee not recorded
Big Lake Campground also records a tap, usually for campers; the nearest public one is shown.
More water fill stations nearby
13 mi from Big Lake Campground, in a straight lineDirections to Minnie Scott Spring in Google Maps (opens in a new tab)
RV dump station
Service point near Culver · Fee not recorded
More RV dump stations nearby
33 mi from Big Lake Campground, in a straight lineDirections to Service point near Culver in Google Maps (opens in a new tab)

Straight-line distance from Big Lake Campground. From OpenStreetMap: "fee not recorded" means no fee is tagged, not that it's free.

Recreation.gov

Book Big Lake on Recreation.gov

This campground provides 49 single campsites. There are both reservable and FCFS sites. The original campsites within Big Lake are in two loops, (sites #1-14 and #15-20) which have eight or so sites with frontage on the lake shore. In 1992 additional campsites were opened (sites #21-49) on a long straight stretch…

Sites: 48
Check-in / out: 14:00 / 12:00

Book on Recreation.gov (opens in a new tab)Full details

Data: Recreation.gov (RIDB), provided by federal agencies, updated October 13, 2026. Not endorsed by Recreation.gov or the U.S. Government.

Services & facilities

Drinking waterYes
Waste disposalNot recorded
ElectricityNot recorded
ToiletsNot recorded
ShowersNot recorded
Wi-FiNot recorded
Dogs allowedNot recorded
Wheelchair accessNot recorded
Tents allowedYes
Caravans allowedYes

"Not recorded" means OpenStreetMap has no tag for it yet, not that it's missing.

Prices & opening

A fee is charged. Opening hours are not recorded. Check current prices on their website.

Getting there (GPS, access, height)

GPS coordinates

44.37715, -121.87238

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No height limit recorded. Check access and signage on arrival.

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