Farewell Bend State Recreation Area

Oregon State Recreation Area

Entrance fee$10–$12 / vehicle
CampingYes
RV hookupsElectric & water
Cabins / lodgeYes

Farewell Bend State Recreation Area entrance fee

$10–$12 per vehicle — Day-use parking permit: $10 per day for Oregon residents, $12 non-resident; $60 for a 12-month permit ($75 non-resident). No permit needed if you walk, bike or are dropped off, or if you are camping in the park.

About Farewell Bend State Recreation Area

A desert campground on the banks of Brownlee Reservoir, with historic markers on the site's place in the Oregon Trail. The day-use area has a wide paved boat ramp, fish cleaning station and viewing deck, with deer, pronghorn, eagles and chukars about.

Things to do

  • 🥾 Hiking
  • 🏊 Swimming
  • 🎣 Fishing
  • ⛵ Boating
  • 🐦 Birding

Amenities & facilities

  • 🏕️ Campsites
  • 🚿 Showers
  • 🚻 Restrooms
  • 🛖 Cabins
  • 🚤 Boat Ramp
  • 🚐 RV Dump Station

RV / campsite hookups

  • ⚡ Electric & Water

Camping options

  • Cabins
  • RV sites
  • Tent sites

Contact

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