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ALLEN SPRINGS CAMPGROUND

federal · SISTERS, OR

DirectionsCall
  • dump station18 mi
  • fuel station4.8 mi

site · Data Source: Recreation.gov

About

Overview Like the other campgrounds on the Metolius, Allen Springs is located amongst towering Ponderosa Pines, on a turn of the Metolius River that broadens the river view. Most of the campsites are better suited to tents rather than RV's. Recreation This campground offers many opportunities for hiking and biking with the many trails nearby. The ponderosa pine forest provides shade as well as the chance to go bird or nature watching. Facilities This facility has 16 sites that are nestled along the Metolius River. The circular shape of the campground means most of the campsites are better suited to tents rather than RVs. Allen Springs is a No Water campground so campers will need to bring their own supply. Each site is equipped with a picnic table and fire pit. We do have vault toilets onsite There is also a small picnic area onsite. Natural Features Nestled in the forest with near the Metolius River. Allen Springs Campground is a great shady family spot with short hikes all around. Nearby Attractions The close proximity to the town of Sisters offers many additional amenities and attractions, as well as the nearby Sisters Wilderness Trails. Charges & Cancellations Once your reservation start date has begun, neither the Recreation.gov Contact Center nor the campground manager will be able to modify your reservation.

Around this stay

Nearest surrounding services and recreation within ~25 mi — not on-site amenities.

  • dump station

    Dump station

    18 mi
  • fuel station

    Fuel station

    4.8 mi
  • grocery

    Ray's Food Place

    16 mi
  • potable water

    Potable water

    9.6 mi
  • trailhead

    Jefferson Lake Trailhead

    4.5 mi
  • attraction

    Cold springs resort

    4.9 mi
  • recreation site

    Lower Bridge Picnic Site

    2.0 mi

Contact & access

Reservations & demand

August weekends are typically reserved about 127 days ahead.

Based on 67 Recreation.gov reservations (Oct 2023–Sep 2024). Historical demand — not live availability.

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Source and verification

Last verified: 10/5/2026

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