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Riverside Campground (Deschutes National Forest, OR)

Riverside Campground (Deschutes National Forest, OR)Photo: Recreation.gov (RIDB) / public domain
16
sites
May–Jun, Aug–Sep
best months

Is Riverside Campground (Deschutes National Forest, OR) open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Deschutes National Forest. It doesn't name Riverside Campground (Deschutes National Forest, OR), 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.

  • 16 sitesReservable on Recreation.gov
  • At 2,986 ft
  • Near SistersSisters Ranger District · Deschutes National Forest

Located on the upper Metolius River, Riverside Campground is one of a sting of camps that dot the river offering visitors some of the most stunning scenery in central Oregon and easy access to an abundance of recreational activities.

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    Campground · < 0.1 mi from the trail
  • Eat after

    HOLA

    Restaurant

    On your way back · 1 mi
  • If it rains

    Kiwanis club

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  • Best time to go · May–Jun, Aug–Sep

    Best time to visit Riverside Campground (Deschutes National Forest, OR)

    Best months: May–June and August–September. 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

      41° / 21°

    2. Feb

      44° / 22°

    3. Mar

      51° / 25°

    4. Apr

      57° / 29°

    5. May

      66° / 34°

    6. Jun

      74° / 39°

    7. Jul

      86° / 43°

    8. Aug

      85° / 42°

    9. Sep

      76° / 36°

    10. Oct

      61° / 29°

    11. Nov

      47° / 25°

    12. Dec

      39° / 20°

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Sisters, OR, 12.6 mi away at 3,180 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Riverside Campground (Deschutes National Forest, OR)

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