Perry South Campground

Cascading down to the Metolius Arm of Lake Billy Chinook, Perry South Campground stands as an inviting haven for water enthusiasts, with serene lakeside views, lush evergreen forests, and ample boating opportunities. This campground harmonizes rugged natural beauty with convenient amenities, making it a quintessential destination for both relaxation and adventure.

Situated in the Deschutes National Forest, the campground provides access to a boat ramp and two docks, catering perfectly to those keen on fishing for trout, kokanee salmon, and bass or enjoying watersports in the expansive lake. Nearly 60 campsites are thoughtfully scattered across two loops, offering a mix of accessibility and tranquil settings surrounded by wildlife like bald eagles and mule deer. Essential amenities include potable water, picnic areas, vault toilets, and campfire rings, ensuring a comfortable yet authentic camping experience.

Only a short drive away, visitors can explore the Tam-a-lau Trail at Cove Palisades State Park or try their hand at fly fishing along the crystal-clear Metolius River, a designated Wild and Scenic River. Whether you're seeking a weekend getaway or an extended vacation immersed in nature's splendor, Perry South Campground offers a perfect blend of scenic seclusion and recreational convenience.