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Lower Bridge Campground

Deschutes National Forest

🏕️ CampgroundBend / Deschutes NFOregon⭐ 4.4 (77)
Lower Bridge Campground
🟢 8 open windows right now — soonest Sun Aug 30–Wed Sep 2
Availability checked 13h ago · changes fast, verify before you drive
📈 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

Lower Bridge Campground in Oregon has 8 open booking windows on Recreation.gov right now, the soonest Sun Aug 30–Wed Sep 2. 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 Aug 30 – Wed Sep 23 nightsbook these dates →sites #06, #08, #10, #12
Tue Sep 1 – Thu Sep 32 nightsbook these dates →sites #09
Mon Sep 7 – Thu Sep 103 nightsbook these dates →sites #01
Fri Sep 11 – Mon Sep 143 nights🗓 weekendbook these dates →sites #12
Sun Sep 13 – Tue Sep 152 nightsbook these dates →sites #04
Fri Sep 18 – Mon Sep 213 nights🗓 weekendbook these dates →sites #10
Tue Oct 6 – Fri Oct 93 nightsbook these dates →sites #03
Fri Oct 9 – Mon Oct 123 nights🗓 weekendbook these dates →sites #04, #06, #08, #09

📷 What these sites look like

Photos of sites that are open right now, from recreation.gov. Angles vary by park — usually the site and its parking pad.

Campsite Loop 1 #08 — Lower Bridge 8
Site Loop 1 #08 · Lower Bridge 8USFS
Campsite Loop 1 #08 — Lower Bridge 8
Site Loop 1 #08 · Lower Bridge 8USFS
Campsite Loop 1 #12 — Lower Bridge 12
Site Loop 1 #12 · Lower Bridge 12USFS
Campsite Loop 1 #12 — Lower Bridge 12
Site Loop 1 #12 · Lower Bridge 12USFS
Campsite Loop 1 #09 — Lower Bridge 9
Site Loop 1 #09 · Lower Bridge 9USFS
Campsite Loop 1 #09 — Lower Bridge 9
Site Loop 1 #09 · Lower Bridge 9USFS
Campsite Loop 1 #01 — Lower Bridge 1
Site Loop 1 #01 · Lower Bridge 1USFS
Campsite Loop 1 #01 — Lower Bridge 1
Site Loop 1 #01 · Lower Bridge 1USFS
⚡ EV charging nearby

Nearest DC fast charging: 18.3 mi away (straight line).

⚡ Tesla Supercharger18.3 midirections →
⚡ Tesla Supercharger24.2 midirections →
⚡ Rivian Adventure Network24.8 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 February 2027, so there may be 2+ night stays past our window.

📊 How often sites open up here

CampSage's scans caught 15 openings at Lower Bridge Campground over the last 30 days, on 14 separate days, most of them for stays 6–17 days out and the openings typically covered 2–3 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

💵 $27/nightStandard Nonelectric🎒 backcountry🎒 car camping🎒 fishing🎒 hiking

Ratings

4.4★★★★☆75 ratings
5★43
4★21
3★7
2★3
1★1
Star ratings from recreation.gov (they don't publish written review text). Read & leave reviews on recreation.gov ↗

📶 Cell coverage camper-reported

Verizon0.4/4
AT&T0.2/4
T-Mobile0.0/4

💡 Insider tips from campers

❓ Lower Bridge Campground FAQ

How do I reserve a campsite at Lower Bridge Campground?

Lower Bridge Campground 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 Lower Bridge Campground?

Campsite fees at Lower Bridge Campground run about $27/night, as listed by Recreation.gov. Exact rates vary by site type, number of campers, and season.

How can I get a spot at Lower Bridge Campground when it's fully booked?

Popular campgrounds like Lower Bridge Campground 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 Lower Bridge Campground?

CampSage's scans caught 15 openings at Lower Bridge Campground over the last 30 days, on 14 separate days, most of them for stays 6–17 days out and the openings typically covered 2–3 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 Lower Bridge Campground a good campground?

Lower Bridge Campground holds an average rating of 4.4/5 from 77 camper ratings on Recreation.gov. The full star breakdown is shown above.

Is there cell service at Lower Bridge Campground?

Of the carriers campers have reported on at Lower Bridge Campground, Verizon rates highest at 0.4 out of 5 from 36 reports. See the carrier-by-carrier breakdown above — service can still vary by campsite, terrain, and weather.

Where is Lower Bridge Campground located?

Lower Bridge Campground 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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