Recreation at The Wickiup Reservoir includes; boating, camping, fishing, hunting, picnicking, and water sports. There are six campground located at Wickiup Reservoir.

Recreation on this 11,200-acre reservoir is located in the Cascade Mountains about 40 miles southwest of Bend. Good access via U.S. 97 and Forest Service roads. Fish species include kokanee, coho salmon, rainbow trout, mountain whitefish, and trophy-size brown trout. Fishing season runs from late April through October.

: Climate in central and eastern Oregon varies greatly depending on elevation. The high elevations receive much more precipitation and colder temperatures. These regions are much more arid and see greater temperature extremes than western Oregon. Much of the precipitation comes from October to April, mostly in the form of snow in the higher elevations. Winter temperatures can drop well below zero degrees Fahrenheit. Snow remains in the high mountains into early summer. Late spring, summer and early autumn tend to bring clear, sunny days, with warm to hot temperatures at the low elevations and moderate temperatures at the higher elevations. Summer afternoon thunderstorms are not uncommon.

Location: Wickiup Reservoir is an 11,200-acre reservoir located in the Cascade Mountains about 40 miles southwest of Bend. Good access via U.S. 97 and Forest Service roads.

Contact Info: Wickiup ReservoirDeschutes National ForestBendOR97701503-388-2715