Water Activities in Bend, Oregon
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Bend, Oregon
Includes Sunriver, Deschutes, Redmond, Tumalo and Sisters
Water Activities
BoatingSailingSwimmingTubing
Water SkiingWind Surfing
Boating

Cow Meadow Campground
The campground provides 21 campsites and has a maximum spur of 26 feet. All of the campsites are developed. The campground is located on the shore of Crane Prairie Reservoir. There is a boat launch for smaller boats at the campground. Wildlife in this area includes black bears, mountain lions, coyotes, deer, and elk.
RV campingTent campingWildlife viewingFishingBirdwatchingHiking is allowedMountain bikes are allowedATV are allowedParkingPotable drinking waterPicnic tableFees are chargedBoat launchToilets

Crane Prairie Campground
This campground provides 140 campsites and has a maximum spur of 30 feet. All of the campsites are developed, and have drinking water. The area is also available for day use if visitors do not wish to stay the night. It is located on the shore of Crane Prairie Reservoir.
RV campingTent campingFishingDay use areaBirdwatchingHiking is allowedMountain bikes are allowedATV are allowedWildlife viewingParkingToiletsFees are chargedPotable drinking waterBoat launchHandicapped Access

Crane Prairie Reservoir
This reservoir is in a wooded area and has Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout, Mountain Whitefish, Kokanee Salmon, Largemouth Bass, and Black Crappie in it.
FishingRV campingTent campingWildlife viewingDay use areaHorses are allowedBirdwatchingHiking is allowedMountain bikes are allowedATV are allowedBoat launchToilets

Cultus Lake
This lake is in a wooded area and has Lake Trout, Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout, and Mountain Whitefish.
FishingRV campingTent campingHorses are allowedWildlife viewingHiking is allowedBirdwatchingMountain bikes are allowedATV are allowedBoat launchToilets

Davis Lake
This lake is in a wooded area, and has Rainbow Trout and Largemouth Bass in it.
FishingBirdwatchingHiking is allowedMountain bikes are allowedATV are allowedWildlife viewingRV campingTent campingBoat launchToilets

Devils Lake
This lake is in a wooded area, and has Rainbow and Brook Trout in it. Boats with motors are not allowed.
FishingBirdwatchingHiking is allowedMountain bikes are allowedATV are allowedWildlife viewingTent camping

East Lake
This lake is in a wooded area and has Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout, Atlantic Salmon, and Kokanee Salmon in it.
FishingBirdwatchingHiking is allowedMountain bikes are allowedATV are allowedWildlife viewingRV campingTent camping

Elk Lake
This lake is in a wooded area, and has Kokanee Salmon and Brook Trout in it.
FishingBirdwatchingHiking is allowedMountain bikes are allowedATV are allowedWildlife viewingRV campingTent camping

Hosmer Lake
This lake is in a wooded area, and has Atlantic Salmon and Brook Trout in it.
FishingBirdwatchingHiking is allowedMountain bikes are allowedATV are allowedWildlife viewingRV campingTent camping

Lava Lake
This lake is in a wooded area and has Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout, Mountain Whitefish, and Tui Chub.
FishingBirdwatchingHiking is allowedMountain bikes are allowedATV are allowedWildlife viewing

Little Cultus Lake
This lake is in a wooded area, and has Rainbow and Brook Trout in it.
FishingBirdwatchingHiking is allowedMountain bikes are allowedATV are allowedWildlife viewingRV campingTent camping

Little Lava Lake
This lake is in a wooded area and is the source of the Deschutes River. Fish in the lake include Tui Chub, Mountain Whitefish, Rainbow Trout, and Brook Trout.
FishingBirdwatchingHiking is allowedMountain bikes are allowedATV are allowedWildlife viewingRV campingTent camping

North Twin Lake
This lake is in a wooded area and has Rainbow Trout in it.
FishingBirdwatchingHiking is allowedMountain bikes are allowedATV are allowedWildlife viewingRV campingTent camping

Paulina Lake
This lake is in a wooded area and has Kokanee Salmon, Rainbow Trout, Brown Trout, Tui Chub, and Blue Chub in it.
FishingBirdwatchingHiking is allowedMountain bikes are allowedATV are allowedWildlife viewingRV campingTent camping

Sparks Lake
This lake is in a wooded area, and has Brook Trout and Cutthroat Trout in it. Sparks Lake covers 400 acres and has a maximum depth of 10 feet. Fascinating lava formations surround the lake. At several points along the shore, the lake's water disappears into the edges of the lava, producing exotic noises as the water drains out. Sparks Lake is open to fly angling only.
FishingBirdwatchingHiking is allowedMountain bikes are allowedATV are allowedWildlife viewingRV campingTent camping

Suttle Lake
This lake is in a wooded area and has Kokanee Salmon, Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout, and Mountain Whitefish.
FishingBirdwatchingHiking is allowedMountain bikes are allowedATV are allowedWildlife viewingRV campingTent campingDay use area

Three Creek Lake
This lake is in a wooded area, and has Rainbow and Brook Trout in it. Motorized boats are prohibited on the lake.
FishingBirdwatchingHiking is allowedMountain bikes are allowedATV are allowedWildlife viewingRV campingTent camping

Wickiup Reservoir
Recreation on this 11,200-acre reservoir is located in the Cascade Mountains about 40 miles southwest of Bend. Fish species include kokanee, coho salmon, rainbow trout, mountain whitefish, and trophy-size brown trout. Fishing season runs from late April through October. The reservoir hosts the largest inland concentration of migrant Common Loon in the state. Reports in some years have exceeded 400 birds. There are five boat ramps on the reservoir, three of them located on the lower Deschutes arm of the reservoir.
FishingBirdwatchingHiking is allowedMountain bikes are allowedATV are allowedWildlife viewingRV campingTent camping

Wyeth Campground
The most common catch is stocked rainbow trout. Guests may also canoe in the reservoir. There is no drinking water provided at Wyeth Campground. There are 3 campsites provided and a maximum spur of 26 feet. All of the campsites are primitive.
RV campingTent campingFishingBirdwatchingHiking is allowedMountain bikes are allowedATV are allowedWildlife viewing
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Sailing

Cultus Lake
This lake is in a wooded area and has Lake Trout, Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout, and Mountain Whitefish.
FishingRV campingTent campingHorses are allowedWildlife viewingHiking is allowedBirdwatchingMountain bikes are allowedATV are allowedBoat launchToilets
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Swimming

Allen Springs Campground
The campground is busy during weekends and holidays. There are 13 campsites here, and a maximum spur of 30 feet is permitted. These campsites are developed. Enjoy fly-fishing for trout and swimming in the river.
RV campingTent campingHiking is allowedBirdwatchingFishingMountain bikes are allowedATV are allowedWildlife viewingFees are chargedHandicapped AccessArea hostParkingSwimmingToiletsPotable drinking waterPicnic table

Spring Campground
Crescent Lake's water seems to warm up more than most of the other large high lakes in our area. Waterskiing, sailing, windsurfing, sunning, hiking, mountain biking, and fishing are attractions offered by this lake. There are 68 campsites and a maximum spur of 50 feet. All of the campsites are developed.
RV campingTent campingHiking is allowedBirdwatchingFishingMountain bikes are allowedATV are allowedWildlife viewing
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Tubing

Crane Prairie Reservoir
This reservoir is in a wooded area and has Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout, Mountain Whitefish, Kokanee Salmon, Largemouth Bass, and Black Crappie in it.
FishingRV campingTent campingWildlife viewingDay use areaHorses are allowedBirdwatchingHiking is allowedMountain bikes are allowedATV are allowedBoat launchToilets
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Water Skiing

Crane Prairie Reservoir
There are 24 miles of shoreline. Visitors have named the reservoir one of the best rainbow trout lakes in the state. Available species include rainbow trout, brook trout, kokanee salmon, largemouth bass, and whitefish. Fishing season runs from late April through October. This reservoir is heavily used by migrating waterfowl. Water skiing, jet skiing, and swimming are popular recreational activities as well.
BirdwatchingFishingRV campingTent campingWildlife viewingDay use areaHorses are allowedHiking is allowedMountain bikes are allowedATV are allowedBoat launch

Cultus Lake
This lake is in a wooded area and has Lake Trout, Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout, and Mountain Whitefish.
FishingRV campingTent campingHorses are allowedWildlife viewingHiking is allowedBirdwatchingMountain bikes are allowedATV are allowedBoat launchToilets
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Wind Surfing

Odell Creek Campground
The wind makes the lake a prime candidate for sailing and windsurfing in addition to its main attraction as a great lake to fish. The campground provides 21 campsites and has a maximum spur of 30 feet. All of the campsites are developed. Horse and hiking trails lead to Diamond Peak Wilderness.
RV campingTent campingFishingBirdwatchingHiking is allowedMountain bikes are allowedATV are allowedWildlife viewing

West Cultus Campground
Black bears, mountain lions, coyotes, deer, and elk are in area. West Cultus may be very busy during weekends and holidays. There are 12 campsites provided. All of the campsites are primitive.
Tent campingWildlife viewingFishingBirdwatchingHiking is allowedMountain bikes are allowedATV are allowed
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