About this place

Situated southeast of Haystack Reservoir, this campground offers views of Gray Butte and easy access to: Skull Hollow Trailhead, the Gray Butte Trailhead, the Cole Loop Trail (#854), and Smith Rock State Park. View a map of Skull Hollow Campground. There is a Closure Order prohibiting dispersed camping outside of the Skull Hollow campground. This closure is designed to help protect natural resources around the trailhead from overuse and to prevent conflict between campers and day users. Please observe the closure order and use the campground for camping in the vicinity of Skull Hollow trailhead. AMENITIES:NO DRINKING WATER, 70 standard campsites, No hook-ups or dumping facilities, 1 wooden picnic table and 1 combination fire ring/grill per campsite 3 vault outhouses for the campground, 1 informational signboard, on-site campground host. NEARBY ACTIVITIES: Horseback Riding, Hiking, Mountain Biking, Rock climbing (Smith Rock State Park), Hunting. A fee is charged. From Madras, Oregon: Travel south on Highway 97. Take Lone Pine Road and proceed east. Turn left onto Skull Hollow Road (County Road 5710). Skull Hollow campground will be on the left. From Prineville, Oregon: Travel north on Highway 26. Take Lone Pine Road and head south/west. Turn right onto Skull Hollow Road (County Road 5710). Skull Hollow Campground will be on the left.