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Pull-thru
USFSDeschutes National Forest · Oregon
Three Creeks Meadow Horse Camp
Overview Three Creeks Meadow Horse Camp is one of four facilities located near Three Creeks Lake and the designated horse camp for the Three Creeks area.
Sites9all reservable
Elev.6,089ft
Comf.Jun-Sep4 months
Max rig30 ft
Electricnonesites
From Bend1h06real road time
The honest read
Synthesized from
RIDB · Open-Meteo
OSM · OSRM
Updated 2026-05-27
RIDB · Open-Meteo
OSM · OSRM
Updated 2026-05-27
At 6,089 ft, Three Creeks Meadow Horse Camp has a 4-month comfortable window (Jun-Sep). Winter nights average around 23°F, so the shoulder seasons turn cold fast. All 9 sites are reservable in advance, so plan ahead. Popular weekends book out. Within about 4 miles: 1 named hiking route, lake or river access.
The campground at a glance
01 · CHARACTER
Reads strongest on shade and reservability. Softest on roomy sites.
Six axes, each scored relative to every other federal campground in the region: quiet (miles to a major road), cool (elevation), roomy (average site spacing), shade, RV-fit (longest rig), and how reservable it is. All six come from data, nothing hand-tuned.
When to go
02 · CLIMATE
avg highavg lowfrost-freedriest · Jul
Jun-Sep
Comfortable window: nights stay above 35°F, days below 90°F.
88%
Of summer weekend-days are dry.
Jun 19
Last spring frost; first fall frost Oct 2.
48°F
Average July low. Bring a fleece.
Getting there
03 · ACCESS
01
Bend
36 mi
1h06
02
Eugene
120 mi
2h53
03
Portland
167 mi
3h55
04
Medford
208 mi
5h01
By drive time
Routed road time (OSRM). Nearest major highway 11 mi away.
Picking your site
04 · 9 SITES
Color byShow only
9 mapped sites · dot color = seclusion · click a dot for details. Basemap © OpenStreetMap.
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Walk-in
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50-amp
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Accessible
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Prime
9
Sites
What's within four miles
05 · TRAILS · PEAKS · WATER
Trails & Peaks
Named hiking routes
1
Trail segments
48
Viewpoints
5
Water & Access
Lake / river access
yes
To nearest major road
11 mi
Method
We synthesize public data layers: RIDB and Recreation.gov facility and site records, Open-Meteo climate normals, OpenStreetMap roads, trails, and water, OSRM drive times, and USGS elevation. We take no bookings, no ads, and no paid placements. Independence is the entire point.