Skull Hollow Campground

US Forest Service · Oregon

Skull Hollow Campground in Oregon. Ringed marker is this site; the other dots are the 790 public campsites we map in Oregon.

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.

What we know about it

Managed by

US Forest Service

Fee

$20–$40/night

Booking

first-come, first-served

Dogs

Allowed on a leash (USFS policy)

Number of sites

492

Coordinates

44.39678, -121.06458

Nearest sites we map

• Haystack Campground (East Shore)12 km · US Forest Service
• South Shore Group Sites12 km · US Forest Service
• South Shore Group Campground12 km · USBR
• Barr North Staging Area25 km · Bureau of Land Management
• Whychus Crossing Campground26 km · US Forest Service
• Castle Rock Campground32 km · Bureau of Land Management

Source: US Forest Service, dated 2026-04-02, fetched 2026-09-07. Official listing.

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