Bureau of Land Management · Crooked River Segment B · OR
Castle Rock Campground
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The place
Located south of Prineville, Oregon, this six-site campground offers year-round camping and Crooked River access along the Lower Crooked Back Country Byway. Castle Rock looms above its namesake campground on the Chimney Rock section of the Crooked Wild and Scenic River. An ADA-accessible vault toilet is onsite. Know Before You Go Open year-round on a first-come, first-served basis; no potable water available. Cell phone service is not available in the campground. Keep reading
Watch for bicyclists: the section of State Highway 27 between Prineville and Bowman dam is a state scenic bikeway Point of Interest Castle Rock Campground is the first in a series of twelve Bureau of Land Management recreation sites along the Crooked Wild and Scenic River, south of Prineville, Oregon. Eight additional campgrounds, two day-use areas and a trailhead offer ample access to camping, fishing, hiking and photography.
SRC · Recreation.gov RIDB full extract · 2026-08-23
No reservation needed
First come,
first servedArrive early — popular areas fill by afternoon
first servedArrive early — popular areas fill by afternoon
SRC · Rules verified against recreation.gov · 2026-08-24
Fees
$8 per night
$2 per extra vehicle (tow vehicles excluded) with a maximum of two vehicles allowed per site.
Stay limit14 Days
SRC · Recreation.gov RIDB full extract · 2026-08-23
Your representative
This campground sits in OR-02. This member’s public-lands record →
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