Summary
Visitors can enjoy stunning views of the river, as well as nearby mountains and forests. The campground is situated near several points of interest, including the nearby town of Terrebonne and Smith Rock State Park. Campers can take advantage of amenities such as potable water, flush toilets, and picnic tables. The campground operates on a first-come, first-serve basis and offers 28 campsites. The best time of year to visit is during the summer months, with average temperatures ranging from the mid-70s to low 80s. With its scenic views and convenient amenities, Lower Bridge Camping Area is a great choice for those seeking a peaceful and picturesque outdoor adventure.
Nearby Campgrounds
| Location | Reservations |
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Lower Bridge
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Lower Bridge Campground
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Pioneer Ford Campground
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Pioneer Ford
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Candle Creek Campground
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Candle Creek
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Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Metolius River Near Grandview
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1280cfs |
Shitike Cr
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43cfs |
Deschutes River Near Culver
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838cfs |
Crooked River Below Opal Springs
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1240cfs |
Crooked River Blw Osborne Canyon
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189cfs |
Deschutes River Near Madras
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4110cfs |
Camping Essential Practices
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.
Related Links
Nearby Snowpack Depths
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HOGG PASS
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2" |
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NOHRSC HOGG PASS
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1" |
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MARION FORKS
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1" |
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NOHRSC MARION FORKS
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0" |
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SANTIAM JCT.
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0" |
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DALY LAKE
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0" |
Perry South
Source To Confluence With Metolius River