Poison Butte Campground in OR -- Campground & RV Camping in Oregon
Poison Butte Campground in OR
Overnight stays are allowed only at the designated sites here.
Our source here is thin -- confirm on the ground before you commit.Poison Butte Campground sits 18.3 miles south of Prineville, Oregon along the Crooked Wild and Scenic River, offering 5 campsites and day-use parking. Year-round, first-come, first-served camping is available at $8/night. No water is available onsite, though water is at nearby Big Bend Campground 0.9 miles south during warmer months. A short riverside trail leads to a notable old-growth Ponderosa pine tree. Biking and fishing opportunities are available.
Grounded in blm.gov · read August 24, 2026The road in has not been measured -- unknown, not bad.
Crooked River runs 0.1 mi off. Exposed here -- the nearest through road is 0.1 miles off, a 6-site campground. Taylor Butte stands 1,579 ft above the site, 4.1 miles southeast. The nearest town, Prineville Lake Acres, is 3.3 mi off.
September normals 48–79°F, 0.5″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.