Scout Lake
Black Butte Ranch, Oregon · 3,671 ft · In Deschutes National Forest
Wildfire 20 mi NE: Bench, 67,071 acres, 90% contained
At a glance
6 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
- Elevation
- 3,671 ft (1,119 m)3,671 ft1,119 m
Sites10
Scout Lake lists no loops, so its sites are listed here. Pick a site to see its details.
- 001 TripleStandard · up to 18 people36 ft
- 002 TripleStandard · up to 18 people40 ft
- 003 DoubleStandard · up to 12 people40 ft
- 004A DoubleStandard · up to 12 people40 ft
- 004B DoubleStandard · up to 12 people36 ft
- 005 DoubleStandard · up to 12 people36 ft
- 006 Tent OnlyTent only · up to 6 peopleTents only
- 007 DoubleStandard · up to 12 people40 ft
- 008 DoubleStandard · up to 12 people40 ft
- 009 TripleStandard · up to 18 people30 ft
All 10 shown · by site number
From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026.
Amenities
From Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, USFS INFRA Recreation Sites · Correct
- Campfires allowed
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About
Overview
Scout Lake Group Campground sits near the shores of its namesake in Deschutes National Forest. Its proximity to high alpine lakes, lush forests and towering peaks in nearby wilderness areas make it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
Recreation
Water sport enthusiasts of all types will enjoy the opportunities available at Scout Creek Lake and nearby Suttle Lake. Only non-motorized watercraft are allowed on Scout Creek, but water skiing, fishing and boating are popular at Suttle Lake, less than one mile away.
From Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, and USFS INFRA Recreation Sites · · Edit
Cell service
Report signal- Verizon4G LTE
- AT&T5G · 4G LTE
- T-Mobile5G · 4G LTE
Cell service at Scout Lake: FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- WedWidespread Frost then Sunny, 4% chance of rain69°34°
- ThuSunny69°34°
- FriSunny78°33°
- SatMostly Sunny, 10% chance of rain62°29°
- SunMostly Sunny, 5% chance of rain63°30°
Nearby camping
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Link Creek
Public Land · 0.5 mi · Black Butte Ranch
South Shore
Public Land · 0.7 mi · Black Butte Ranch
Blue Bay
Public Land · 1.0 mi · Black Butte Ranch
3 more within 25 mi
6 OpenStreetMap entries in Black Butte Ranch share one park. They may be individual sites of a single campground. Suggest a merge
Dispersed camping nearby
Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.
- 2.4 mi
Camp site
Camp Sherman, OR · On U.S. Forest Service land · Deschutes National Forest
- 2.8 mi
Camp site
Camp Sherman, OR · On U.S. Forest Service land · Deschutes National Forest
- 3.2 mi
Camp site
Camp Sherman, OR · On U.S. Forest Service land · Deschutes National Forest
- 6.8 mi
Camp site
Camp Sherman, OR · On U.S. Forest Service land · Deschutes National Forest
- 6.9 mi
Camp site
Camp Sherman, OR · On U.S. Forest Service land · Deschutes National Forest
- 7.8 mi
Old Indian Ford Campground
Black Butte Ranch, OR · On U.S. Forest Service land · Deschutes National Forest
Location and contact
Data from Recreation Information Database (RIDB) / Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, USFS INFRA Recreation Sites
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