Tumalo State Park rests along the Deschutes River, 8 miles north of Bend. Visitors to the park have a range of activities from which to choose, including special events held in Bend. Nearby are great hiking and mountain biking trails. Trout fishing in the Deschutes River is rewarding. Many visitors like to float in the river in a tube or raft. In winter some use the year-round park as a base for ski trips to Mt. Bachelor.
Tumalo State Park Campground features 23 campsites with full hook-ups and another 54 sites for tents or self-contained RVs or trailers. Nine tent sites are along the river. The campground also has 7 Yurts, 2 Group Campsites, and a seasonal hiker-biker site.
Off US 20, 5 miles NW of Bend 64120 O B Riley Road, Bend, OR
Elevation:
3,250 feet
Nearby Gateway Cities:
Portland - 161 miles
Eugene - 122 miles
Medford - 178 miles
Number of Sites:
77
Season Dates (open and closed):
Open year-round
A and C loops, the hiker/biker camp, and group camps are closed from October through April.
Max. People per single site:
8 (including children)
Vehicles per single site:
1 (fee for additional vehicles if space permits)
Pets:
On leash, always attended
Operated by:
Oregon State Parks and Recreation
Tumalo State Park:
(541) 388-6055
Tumalo State Park Campground Reservations
Reservations Available
Reservations may be made from 1 day up to 9 months in advance of arrival date.
Maximum vehicle length:
44 feet
Wheelchair accessible sites:
Campsites #11, 19, 20, and 35
Yurt #8
Fees:
Full hook-up campsites - $36 per night1 Tent sites - $23
Yurts - $51 (pet friendly Yurt $61)
Hiker/biker site - $8 per person
(Plus an $8 reservation fee)
1Non-Oregon residents pay an additional 25% for sites with hookups
Tumalo State Park Campground includes 2 group tent campsites for up to 25 people and 10 vehicles at each site. Only 1 RV may be included among the 10 vehicles. Additional vehicles are charged the nightly extra vehicle fee.
Group sites have flush toilets, a group fire ring and picnic tables. Visitors may reserve an additional large rental bar-b-que by calling the park at (541) 382-3586.
Fee: $77 per night
Tumalo State Park Group Campsite
Tumalo State Park Yurt
Tumalo State Park Campground Yurts
Tumalo State Park Campground offers 7 Yurts. Each Yurt can accommodate up to 8 people and 1 vehicle. The Yurt has electric lighting, outlets, and heat. Each Yurt contains sleeping for 5 people - 2 double beds and 1 single bed. A tent pad is available as part of the site. Guests bring their own bedding. Outside are a picnic table and fire pit.
Two Yurts are designated as pet friendly. No pets are permitted in the other Yurts. There is no cooking nor smoking in the Yurts.
Fee: $51 per night ($61 for pet friendly Yurts)
Play a round of golf at one of the area's many courses: Central Oregon Golf. Enjoy courses such as Black Butte Ranch, Sunriver Resort, and Pronghorn Resort.
Kids and adults alike have a great time at Sun Mountain Fun Center in Bend. Bowling, bumper cars, billiards, arcade, mini-gold, go karts, batting cages.
Key Tumalo State Park Campground Regulations
Campfires may only be lit in provided fire rings.
Purchase firewood in the park. Collecting firewood is prohibited.
Bicycle riders under the age of 16 must wear helmets.
Quiet Hours are from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM.
There is a 5 MPH speed limit in the campground.
Pets must be kept on leash and attended at all times. At night they must be kept in a vehicle or tent.
Secure all food and food containers in your vehicle. (Raccoons)