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Link Creek

Deschutes National Forest

🏕️ CampgroundBend / Deschutes NFOregon⭐ 4.2 (209)
Link Creek
🟢 11 open windows as of Oct 13 — soonest Sun Oct 18–Wed Oct 21
Availability checked 6h ago · changes fast, verify before you drive
🐕 Dogs allowed — all 31 sites here that publish a pet policy say yes.
Per-site pet policy from Recreation.gov site details (RIDB), checked 11h ago.
📈 CampSage caught 4 cancellations here in the last 7 days — set an alert below to catch the next one.
Book / check availability →🧭 Directions
💡 In short

Link Creek in Oregon has 11 open booking windows on Recreation.gov right now, the soonest Sun Oct 18–Wed Oct 21. Reserve directly through the booking link above — cancellations go fast. To catch future openings the instant they appear, set a free CampSage cancellation alert.

📅 Open dates
Sun Oct 18 – Wed Oct 213 nightsbook these dates →sites #Y31
Mon Oct 19 – Thu Oct 223 nightsbook these dates →sites #Y32, #Y34
Sun Oct 25 – Wed Oct 283 nightsbook these dates →👥 AREA LINK CREEK #Y31 & AREA LINK CREEK #Y32 next to each othersites #Y31, #Y32, #Y34
Thu Oct 29 – Sun Nov 13 nights🗓 weekendbook these dates →sites #Y32
Sun Nov 1 – Wed Nov 43 nightsbook these dates →sites #Y34
Sun Nov 8 – Wed Nov 113 nightsbook these dates →sites #Y34
Thu Nov 12 – Sun Nov 153 nights🗓 weekendbook these dates →sites #Y32
Fri Nov 13 – Mon Nov 163 nights🗓 weekendbook these dates →sites #Y34
⚡ EV charging nearby

Nearest DC fast charging: 12.7 mi away (straight line).

⚡ Tesla Supercharger12.7 midirections →
🔌 AV12.5 midirections →

Distances are straight-line, not driving — the road can be much longer where a river, a lake or a canyon sits in between. From OpenStreetMap — community-mapped, so plug types can lag reality. Verify on your charging network’s app before counting on a charger.

🔭 Planning further ahead?

We watch the next 60 days closely — that's where cancellations show up. recreation.gov takes bookings out to about April 2027, so there may be 2+ night stays past our window.

📊 How often sites open up here

CampSage's scans caught 17 openings at Link Creek over the last 30 days, on 15 separate days, most of them for stays 5–38 days out and the openings typically covered 3 nights.

These are the openings our own scans saw — not a figure the booking system publishes. We re-check availability several times a day, so the real number can be higher.

🏕️ About this campground

💵 $25–$64/nightStandard NonelectricYurt🎒 biking🎒 boating🎒 car camping🎒 fishing🎒 hiking

Ratings

4.2★★★★☆209 ratings
5★118
4★46
3★26
2★7
1★12
Star ratings from recreation.gov (they don't publish written review text). Read & leave reviews on recreation.gov ↗

📶 Cell coverage camper-reported

AT&T1.7/4
Verizon1.6/4
T-Mobile1.4/4
Sprint retired1.7/4

💡 Insider tips from campers

❓ Link Creek FAQ

How do I reserve a campsite at Link Creek?

Link Creek in Oregon takes campsite reservations through Recreation.gov. On this page, use the “Book / check availability” button to open the live booking page, see which dates are free, and reserve your site.

How much does it cost to camp at Link Creek?

Campsite fees at Link Creek run about $25–$64/night, as listed by Recreation.gov. Exact rates vary by site type, number of campers, and season.

How can I get a spot at Link Creek when it's fully booked?

Popular campgrounds like Link Creek often fill months ahead, but campers cancel every day and those sites reopen for booking. CampSage checks availability for you and sends a free email the instant a cancellation opens — set an alert on this page and you can grab the spot before anyone else.

How often do campsites open up at Link Creek?

CampSage's scans caught 17 openings at Link Creek over the last 30 days, on 15 separate days, most of them for stays 5–38 days out and the openings typically covered 3 nights. These are the openings our own scans saw — not a figure the booking system publishes. We re-check availability several times a day, so the real number can be higher.

Is Link Creek a good campground?

Link Creek holds an average rating of 4.2/5 from 209 camper ratings on Recreation.gov. The full star breakdown is shown above.

Is there cell service at Link Creek?

Of the carriers campers have reported on at Link Creek, AT&T rates highest at 1.7 out of 5 from 40 reports. See the carrier-by-carrier breakdown above — service can still vary by campsite, terrain, and weather.

Where is Link Creek located?

Link Creek is located in Bend / Deschutes NF, Oregon. Tap “Directions” above for driving directions, or see nearby campgrounds lower on this page.

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