USDA Forest Service · Oregon
East Davis Campground
USDA Forest Service · Oregon, United States
- Sites
- 19
- Hookups
- 19 no hookups
- Season
- May 1 to October 17
- Max RV length
- 40 ft
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Pets
- Yes
- Elevation
- 4,409 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Cell coverage
- AT&T good · Verizon good · T-Mobile none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Access road
- EAST DAVIS LAKE C G (NFSR 4600855) · improved native material · suitable for passenger cars
- Lake
- Deschutes National Forest
- Nearest town
- CRESCENT
- Address
- PO BOX 208, CRESCENT, OR, 97733
- Phone
- 541-323-1746
- Activities
- Camping
19 numbered sites are mapped one by one - open the site map to pick yours.
About
Overview
East Davis Campground is located on the east side of Odell Creek where it enters Davis Lake and offers visitors the opportunity to experience the beauty and recreational opportunities of the eastern Cascade Range.
Recreation
Davis Lake is one of the most popular fly fishing only lakes in the Pacific Northwest, producing abundant trophy size rainbow trout and largemouth bass.
Facilities
East Davis Campground can accommodate RV, trailer or tent-campers however water and electric hookups are not available. All sites are equipped with a picnic table and campfire ring with grill and the campground has vault toilets and drinking water available.
Natural Features
Nearby Davis Lake is one of the most productive wildlife areas in central Oregon. Add a superb view of Cascade peaks at no charge and you have a truly special place to visit. It is known for its wildlife, wildflowers, bird watching opportunities, sightseeing, and access to a nearby lava flow.
Nearby Attractions
Visitors can explore wilderness areas, rivers, lakes and reservoirs, and approximately 1,600 miles of trails that comprise nearly 2.5 million acres within the Deschutes National Forest and the adjacent Ochoco National Forest.
Lava Lands Visitor Center in nearby Bend, Oregon, and the unique geological landscape of Newberry National Volcanic Monument draw visitors to the region as well.
Visitors enjoy traveling the Cascade Lakes Scenic Byway, known as Oregon's Highway in the Sky, which climbs into the clouds on a 66-mile drive through the Cascade Range, weaving past snow-capped peaks and alpine lakes.
Charges & Cancellations
Once your reservation start date has begun, neither the Recreation.gov Contact Center nor the campground manager will be able to modify your reservation.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39° | 27° | 12° | 50° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 37° | 27° | 3° | 54° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 43° | 28° | 18° | 68° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 47° | 32° | 18° | 66° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 55° | 39° | 30° | 74° | 4 of 11 |
| June | 68° | 44° | 34° | 85° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 80° | 53° | 42° | 94° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 80° | 55° | 44° | 95° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 70° | 49° | 38° | 91° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 62° | 39° | 30° | 76° | 4 of 10 |
| November | 46° | 33° | 17° | 62° | 9 of 10 |
| December | 37° | 27° | 12° | 54° | 10 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
Nearby campgrounds
- North Lava Flow Campground · USDA Forest Service · 3 mi
- Sunset Cove Campground · USDA Forest Service · 6 mi · 21 sites
- North Davis Creek Campground · USDA Forest Service · 6 mi · 14 sites
- Crescent Creek Campground · USDA Forest Service · 6 mi · 9 sites
- Reservoir Campground · USDA Forest Service · 7 mi · 24 sites
All public campgrounds in Oregon · Every state and province · Facts read from the operator 2026-06-12. Confirm fees, rules and current status with the operator before you go.