Lava Lake Campground is nestled in the heart of the Deschutes National Forest, near Bend, Oregon. It offers a serene escape with its proximity to Lava Lake, surrounded by mature pine forests and lava outcroppings. The campground provides a range of outdoor activities such as hiking, mountain biking, and fishing, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers. With its laid-back atmosphere and scenic views, it's perfect for those seeking a genuine camping experience.
The campground features large campsites, some of which are close together, offering a mix of privacy and community. Clean vault toilets and drinking water are available, ensuring a comfortable stay. While swimming is not recommended due to algae blooms, visitors can enjoy kayaking or paddleboarding on the lake.
Lava Lake Campground is part of the Cascade Lakes National Scenic Byway, offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains and access to numerous trails within the Deschutes National Forest.