Bull Bend Campground

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12Supported overnight records

1Published site categories

12Sites with a reported party limit

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Overview Bull Bend is located along the Deschutes River just below the Wickiup Reservoir Dam.Recreation Bull Bend Campground offers a great location for fishermen. Fishing access is best found along the banks or using a non-motorized boat. Motorized boating is not permitted in the area.Facilities Bull Bend Campground can accommodate RV, trailer or tent-campers; however, electric and water hookups are not available. The campground does not have running water. All sites are equipped with a picnic table and fire pit. Vault toilets are available. Natural Features Bull Bend Campground is located on a small peninsula lined by the Deschutes River. Nearby Attractions Visitors can explore wilderness areas, rivers, lakes and reservoirs, and hundreds of miles of hiking trails. Newberry National Volcanic Monument offers a glimpse into Central Oregon's rich geologic history. Travel 25 miles to Lava Lands Visitor Center to explore exhibits at the interpretive center, attend a ranger talk, take in scenic views from the top of Lava Butte and travel one-mile underground through Lava River Cave. Travel 30 miles to Newberry Caldera to visit Paulina and East Lake, Paulina Peak and Paulina Falls. Bull Bend Campground offers easy access to the Cascade Lakes Scenic Byway which weaves through multiple high lakes with views of South Sister, Broken Top and Mt. Bachelor.

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Standard Nonelectric

Operator directions

From Bend, OR: Travel 26.8 miles south on Highway 97 to Wickiup Junction, then 10.5 miles west on County Road 43, turn left on the 100 road. There is a sign there for Bull Bend. Follow the 100 road south approximately one mile and turn left at the sign which directs you to Bull Bend. Travel east about 1.5 miles until the road dead ends. Make a left and then in about a quarter mile you will turn right into the campground.

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THE ACTUAL SITES

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SITE / LOOP	TYPE	EQUIPMENT LIMITS	PEOPLE / VEHICLES	DRIVEWAY	ELECTRIC / SHADE
Site 01 Loop 1 Source updated: 2025-12-04	Standard Nonelectric	Rv: 40 ft Tent: 40 ft Trailer: 40 ft Numeric screening only	6 people 1 vehicles	Pull-Through 60 (raw length)	Not reported Shade: Yes
Site 02 Loop 1 Source updated: 2025-12-04	Standard Nonelectric	Rv: 40 ft Tent: 40 ft Trailer: 40 ft Numeric screening only	6 people 1 vehicles	Pull-Through 120 (raw length)	Not reported Shade: Yes
Site 03 Loop 1 Source updated: 2025-12-04	Standard Nonelectric	Rv: 40 ft Tent: 40 ft Trailer: 40 ft Numeric screening only	6 people 1 vehicles	Pull-Through 150 (raw length)	Not reported Shade: Yes
Site 04 Loop 1 Source updated: 2025-12-04	Standard Nonelectric	Rv: 40 ft Tent: 40 ft Trailer: 40 ft Numeric screening only	6 people 1 vehicles	Pull-Through 90 (raw length)	Not reported Shade: Yes
Site 05 Loop 1 Source updated: 2025-12-04	Standard Nonelectric	Rv: 40 ft Tent: 40 ft Trailer: 40 ft Numeric screening only	6 people 1 vehicles	Pull-Through 60 (raw length)	Not reported Shade: Yes
Site 06 Loop 1 Source updated: 2025-12-04	Standard Nonelectric	Rv: 40 ft Tent: 40 ft Trailer: 40 ft Numeric screening only	6 people 1 vehicles	Pull-Through 60 (raw length)	Not reported Shade: Yes
Site 07 Loop 1 Source updated: 2025-12-04	Standard Nonelectric	Rv: 40 ft Tent: 40 ft Trailer: 40 ft Numeric screening only	6 people 1 vehicles	Pull-Through 180 (raw length)	Not reported Shade: Yes
Site 08 Loop 1 Source updated: 2025-12-04	Standard Nonelectric	Rv: 40 ft Tent: 40 ft Trailer: 40 ft Numeric screening only	6 people 1 vehicles	Pull-Through 150 (raw length)	Not reported Shade: Yes
Site 09 Loop 1 Source updated: 2025-12-04	Standard Nonelectric	Rv: 40 ft Tent: 40 ft Trailer: 40 ft Numeric screening only	6 people 1 vehicles	Pull-Through 100 (raw length)	Not reported Shade: Yes
Site 10 Loop 1 Source updated: 2025-12-04	Standard Nonelectric	Rv: 40 ft Tent: 40 ft Trailer: 40 ft Numeric screening only	6 people 1 vehicles	Pull-Through 180 (raw length)	Not reported Shade: Yes
Site 11 Loop 1 Source updated: 2025-12-04	Standard Nonelectric	Rv: 40 ft Tent: 40 ft Trailer: 40 ft Numeric screening only	6 people 1 vehicles	Pull-Through 75 (raw length)	Not reported Shade: Yes
Site 12 Loop 1 Source updated: 2025-12-04	Standard Nonelectric	Rv: 40 ft Tent: 40 ft Trailer: 40 ft Numeric screening only	6 people 1 vehicles	Pull-Through 120 (raw length)	Not reported Shade: Yes

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12 published campsite records

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