Cyrus Horse Camp campground
Cyrus Horse Camp
Reservations can be made in advance to secure a spot at Cyrus Horse Camp, ensuring a stress-free camping experience. It is advisable to check availability and make reservations early, especially during peak seasons, as this campground tends to fill up quickly.
The best time of year to visit Cyrus Horse Camp is during the warmer months, from June to September, when the weather is generally pleasant for outdoor activities. Campers can enjoy hiking and horseback riding on the nearby trails, where they can admire the breathtaking views and immerse themselves in nature.
While exploring the camping area, it is important to be cautious of wildlife, particularly bears. It is recommended to store food securely and follow proper guidelines for camping in bear country. Being prepared with bear spray and knowing how to handle encounters with wildlife is essential for a safe and enjoyable experience in this camping area.
Overall, Cyrus Horse Camp in Oregon offers a serene and well-equipped camping experience, making it an excellent choice for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a peaceful getaway in nature.
What's on-site at Cyrus Horse Camp
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Cyrus Horse Camp, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haystack Reservoir Campground And Day Use Area | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Haystack Lake | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Haystack South Shore Group Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Skull Hollow Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Skull Hollow | ✗ | ✓ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Cyrus Horse Camp -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Crooked River Blw Osborne Canyon | 129 cfs | → |
| Crooked River Below Opal Springs | 1,290 cfs | → |
| Deschutes River Near Culver | 533 cfs | → |
| Deschutes River Near Madras | 3,770 cfs | → |
| Metolius River Near Grandview | 1,300 cfs | → |
| Shitike Creek Near Warm Springs | 67 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Cyrus Horse Camp -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bend 7 Ne | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Three Creeks Meadow | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Three Creeks Meadow | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Hogg Pass | 2.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Hogg Pass | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Ochoco Meadows | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Parks
- Peter Skene Ogden State Scenic Viewpoint
- Smith Rock State Park
- The Cove Palisades State Park
- Quince Park
- Fairhaven Park
- Juniper Hills Park
Boat launches
- Haystack Campground
- Haystack West
- Cove Palisades Marina
- Pelton Park
- Perry South
- Ochoco Reservoir County Park
Points of interest
- Rimrock Springs Wildlife Management Area
- Opal Canyon Overlook
- Crooked River
- Metolius River
- Head Of The Metolius Observation Site
- Camp Sherman Fish Viewing Platform
Paddle runs
- Canyon Run (Lower Bridge To Billy Chinook Res.)
- Crooked River National Grassland Boundary To Confluence With Deschutes River
- Cline Falls State Park To Lower Bridge
- Warm Springs To Sherars Falls
- Tumalo State Park To Cline Falls State Park
- Source To Confluence With Metolius River
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- Pack it in, pack it out
- Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
- Respect wildlife
- Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
- Know before you go
- Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
- Minimize campfire impact
- Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
- Leave what you find
- Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Cyrus Horse Camp as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Cyrus Horse Camp
Can I make reservations at Cyrus Horse Camp?
This campground does not appear to accept reservations -- it's typically first-come, first-served. Arrive early on summer weekends.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to Cyrus Horse Camp?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Cyrus Horse Camp.