Thompson Reservoir
Thompson Reservoir is a national forest campground in Oregon.
- Type
- National forest campground
- Location
- Oregon
- Coordinates
- 42.96134, -121.09254
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap
- Website
- www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/fremont-winema/recarea/…
About Thompson Reservoir
Located 20 minutes south of Silver Lake, Oregon, Thompson Reservoir Campground is a desirable camping area located on the western shores of Thompson Reservoir. Enjoy gorgeous views of Hager Mountain and shady campsites thanks to mature ponderosa pines throughout the campground. Nineteen spacious campsites accommodate tent and RV camping. Amenities include picnic tables, fire rings, potable water, and three vault toilets and a boat launch when water levels are conducive. Thompson Reservoir Campground offers excellent fishing and boating opportunities on Thompson Reservoir. There is no dock at the present time but boaters can easily back their boat down the ramp into the water. Thompson Reservoir is stocked with rainbow trout on an annual basis. Thompson Reservoir campground is located across the reservoir from the East Bay Campground.
Cell coverage
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Nearby RV services
- Dump station
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Water fill
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Propane
- AmeriGas · 28 mi
- Low clearances
- None mapped within 10 mi
- Off-road routes
- 510 designated routes (480 mi) within 10 mi
Other places to stay nearby
| Name | Type | Distance | Fee | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thompson Reservoir Campground | Private campground | 0.2 mi | — | — |
| East Bay Campground | Private campground | 1.8 mi | — | — |
| Eastbay | National forest campground | 1.9 mi | — | — |
| Silver Creek Marsh Campground | Private campground | 3.7 mi | — | — |
| Silver Creek Marsh | National forest campground | 3.8 mi | — | — |
| Farm Well Horse Camp / Trailhead | National forest horse camp | 7.3 mi | — | — |
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Sources. USFS and BLM recreation sites. Updated June 2026. Facility facts only; DryRig does not publish ratings or reviews on this page.