Camping Area

D63.56r campground

Oregon, USA Deschutes watershed 45.046°, -121.119°
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D63.56r -- Oregon campground
D63.56r Oregon · Deschutes watershed
About this campground

D63.56r

The D63 56R Campsite is a primitive, non-reservable, and free camping area situated in the beautiful Lower Deschutes watershed of Oregon. The surrounding area provides breathtaking views of the Deschutes River, which is known for its world-class fishing and stunning scenery. There are also several nearby points of interest in the area, including the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, the Deschutes River State Recreation Area, and the John Day Fossil Beds National Monument.

The campground amenities are primitive, with no water or electricity available, and campers must bring their own firewood. However, the campground does offer picnic tables and fire rings for campers to use. It is important to note that there are no garbage cans on-site, so visitors must pack out all their trash.

One interesting fact about the area is that it is home to a variety of wildlife, including bighorn sheep, mule deer, and bald eagles. Visitors can also enjoy stargazing at night, as the area is known for its dark skies.

The best time of year to visit the D63 56R Campsite is during the summer months, from June to August, with average temperatures ranging from the mid-80s to low 90s during the day and dropping to the mid-50s at night. However, visitors should be aware of the potential for high winds in the area during this time.

Sources:
https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/deschutes/recarea/?recid=38638
https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/oregon/south-canyon-trail-to-d63-56r-campsite
StateOregon
WatershedDeschutes
Latitude45.0463°
Longitude-121.1188°
Amenities

What's on-site at D63.56r

Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.

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Reservations
First-come, first-served
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Toilets
Not listed
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Showers
Not listed
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Fire rings
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Detailed forecast

Plan your trip down to the hour

Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.

Hourly detail

Next 5 days, hour by hour

Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.

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Deep dive

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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Long-term outlook

15-day temperature & precipitation

Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.

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Nearby campgrounds

Other campgrounds in the area

Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of D63.56r, with reservations status.

Campground Reservations Toilets View
D63.55r
D63.53r
D63.51r
D63.48r
Buckskin Mary Camp
Live water

Nearby streamflow

USGS streamgauges within reach of D63.56r -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.

Snowpack

Nearby snow depths

NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of D63.56r -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.

SNOTEL station Snowpack 24h Snowfall View
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Clackamas Lake 0.0 in 0.0 in
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Mt. Hood Meadows Base 3.7 in 0.0 in

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 D63.56r as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.

FAQ

About D63.56r

Can I make reservations at D63.56r?

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 D63.56r?

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.

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