Haystack East Shore Campground
usfs · OR
- dump station6.7 mi
- fuel station6.6 mi
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About
This is the premier campground in the scenic high desert of the Crooked River National Grassland, and offers the most amenities to visitors. Located on the eastern shore of; Haystack Reservoir; and surrounded by native vegetation including sage brush and juniper trees, you can catch glimpses of the Three Sisters in the distance. ; On hot summer days you can cool off in the water, or if you 're getting hungry cast a line and you may get a bite. ; There are nearby trails to accommodate hikers and mountain bikers as well. ; Whatever your pleasure on the grassland, Haystack Reservoir is a great place to camp. View a map of the Haystack Reservoir Campground and Day Use Area. Also, see the Haystack West Shore Campground and Day Use Area; and the Haystack South Shore Group Campground.
Around this stay
Nearest surrounding services and recreation within ~25 mi — not on-site amenities.
- 6.7 mi
dump station
Dump station
- 6.6 mi
fuel station
Metolius Market
- 8.4 mi
grocery
Grocery Outlet
- 7.5 mi
potable water
Potable water
- 3.5 mi
trailhead
Cyrus Horse Camp Trailhead
- 0.9 mi
attraction
Viewpoint
- 0.3 mi
recreation site
Boat launch
Forest road access near this stay: HAYSTACK RESERVOIR CAMPGROUND in Ochoco National Forest. Motorhome access is listed as open on the nearest MVUM segment — verify current restrictions.
Contact & access
- OR
- fs.usda.gov
- OPEN
Source and verification
Last verified: 10/5/2026
See the Sources tab for provenance detail.

