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Blue Bay

Blue BayPhoto: Recreation.gov (RIDB) / public domain
25
sites
May–Oct
best months

Caution today

Agency alerts are in effect for this area; weather is good · USFS, OpenWeather · checked 9 h ago

Is Blue Bay open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Deschutes National Forest. It doesn't name Blue Bay, so check the source for the area it covers.

As of · Source: USFS · Deschutes National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

  • 25 sites for RV and tent campingReservable on Recreation.gov
  • At 3,483 ft
  • Near SistersSisters Ranger District · Deschutes National Forest

Blue Bay Campground is situated in a diverse forest of pine and fir on the south shore of Suttle Lake in Deschutes National Forest. Its proximity to high alpine lakes, lush forests and towering peaks in nearby wilderness areas make it a popular destination for individual and group camping excursions.

Around this trail

Add any of these when you start a trip
  • Sleep close

    Blue Bay

    Campground

    Campground · < 0.1 mi from the trail
  • Eat after

    The Boathouse

    Restaurant

    On your way back · 1 mi
  • If it rains

    Kiwanis club

    Attraction

    In town

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Local outfitters

Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.

  • Best time to go · May–Oct

    Best time to visit Blue Bay

    Best months: May–October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.

    1. Jan

      38° / 24°

    2. Feb

      41° / 24°

    3. Mar

      44° / 26°

    4. Apr

      49° / 29°

    5. May

      58° / 35°

    6. Jun

      65° / 38°

    7. Jul

      76° / 42°

    8. Aug

      76° / 42°

    9. Sep

      69° / 39°

    10. Oct

      56° / 33°

    11. Nov

      42° / 28°

    12. Dec

      36° / 23°

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Santiam Junction, OR, 10.5 mi away at 3,750 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Blue Bay

25 sites for RV and tent camping

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