Sites & Rates
Average nightly rates16 total sites
RV Sites
14 sites
Tent Sites
2 sites
About Pioneer Ford Campground
Number of accommodations: 16
Activities & Attractions
Nearby
Fishing
Hiking
Year-round
Fishing
Hiking
Seasonal information
2026 Season availability
Campground Amenities
Most popular amenities
Picnic Table
Restrooms
River Access
Site Setup and Access
- Shaded Site
Water and Hygiene
- Potable Water
- Restrooms
Cooking and Fire
- Picnic Table
Water Access
- River Access
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Reviews (207)
What Guests Are Saying
Pioneer Ford Campground is a beautiful, quiet place that offers spacious sites and a serene atmosphere, perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation. Reviewers appreciate the clean facilities, friendly host, and access to the pristine Metolius River, with many expressing a desire to return. Some minor concerns include the need for better privacy between tent sites and occasional issues with water availability.
What Guests Are Saying
Pioneer Ford Campground is a beautiful, quiet place that offers spacious sites and a serene atmosphere, perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation. Reviewers appreciate the clean facilities, friendly host, and access to the pristine Metolius River, with many expressing a desire to return. Some minor concerns include the need for better privacy between tent sites and occasional issues with water availability.
Review Summary
Lauren R
VerifiedAugust 23, 2026 • Stayed at: 007, Loop: Loop 1
Lovely quiet campground. My favorite spot in the area. Will definitely be coming back.
Zana W
VerifiedAugust 20, 2026 • Stayed at: 017, Loop: Loop 1
Vault toilets are clean and in good order. Every site in the campground offers plenty of space and privacy. Each time I have been there it has been quiet with friendly campers in the campground.
There is no cellphone service (which I prefer, this is where I can get away from the noise of the world). SOS connection is available. It appeared that the host may have had Starlink connection.
Meredith M
VerifiedJuly 22, 2026 • Stayed at: 007, Loop: Loop 1
Quiet, serene. Decent sites. Loved the proximity to the fish hatchery.
Peggy L
VerifiedJuly 19, 2026 • Stayed at: 012, Loop: Loop 1
Beautiful and clean campsite, campground and bathroom facility. We had an amazing bike ride and lovely site by the river!
Host was friendly and helpful!
Thank you!
Rebekah D
VerifiedJuly 12, 2026 • Stayed at: 018, Loop: Loop 1
Beautiful, quiet, clean campground. We will be back!
Abigail K
VerifiedJuly 9, 2026 • Stayed at: 016, Loop: Loop 1
Beautiful setting. Sites clean. Outhouses need desperately to be pumped. Nasty.
Judy M
VerifiedJuly 3, 2026 • Stayed at: 013, Loop: Loop 1
Not crowded, quiet. Great weather.
Tatiana W
VerifiedJune 28, 2026 • Stayed at: 004, Loop: Loop 1
Quiet, beautiful…great for outdoor activities or just sitting by the campfire.
Erin K O
VerifiedJune 18, 2026 • Stayed at: 007, Loop: Loop 1
Quiet, beautiful, fairly private campground.
Laurie P
VerifiedJune 18, 2026 • Stayed at: 006, Loop: Loop 1
Pioneer Ford is a beautiful quiet spot. Many times on the Metolius but never at that campground. The sites are big and very nice. Great hiking along the river. Very well maintained trails.
Location Pioneer Ford Campground
Address:
Po Box 249
Sisters, OR, 97759
United States
Elevation: 834 feet
22 mi drive to downtown Sisters (about 29 min)
Policies & Rules
Arrival & departure
- Reserved sites must be occupied by noon the day after arrival to avoid forfeiture.
Cancellation policy
- Reservation fees are non-refundable. For campsites, cabins, lookouts, yurts, group sites, and similar stays, we charge a reservation service fee of $8.
- Standard cancellations usually have a $10 cancellation fee. Customers can generally cancel before the check-in date online.
- Late cancellation rules differ by stay type.
- Individual campsites: cancelling after 12:00am local time the day before arrival usually means a $10 cancellation fee plus forfeiting the first night's fee.
- Cabins, lookouts, and yurts: cancelling less than 14 days before arrival usually means a $10 cancellation fee plus forfeiting the first night's fee.
- One-night reservations: a late cancellation usually forfeits the full amount paid, up to the total original reservation cost.
- Modifications are allowed before the cut-off window, but fees depend on the change. Changing to dates completely outside the original reservation dates may trigger a $10 change fee. Extending or shortening a stay that still includes original dates usually has no change fee, though refunds may depend on timing and facility rules. Switching to the same type of campsite for the same dates usually has no change fee, but price differences are charged or refunded.
- Early departures may or may not be refunded. At certain facilities, partial refunds may be possible if staff can mark the site available for other visitors. No refund is given for a night if the early departure is requested after that day's check-out time.
- Security deposits are separate. Security deposits may be refunded to the original payment method if the facility is left in acceptable condition, as determined by the property.
Safety & rules
- Inspect and clean your packs, equipment, and tires to prevent invasive species.
- Camping is limited to 14 consecutive days at one site and 28 days total in a year.
- Generators cannot be used from 10 PM to 7 AM; battery-powered devices are allowed.
Vehicles & parking
- One RV with a tow vehicle or one vehicle per tent site is allowed; extra vehicles incur a nightly fee.
Fires & fuel
- Campfires and charcoal fires may be restricted during hot, dry weather conditions.
- To protect forests, do not move firewood; obtain it near your camping destination.
General
- During your time in Central Oregon, you can find wildfire, prescribed fire and smoke information at centraloregonfire.org
- Click here for more information about the Deschutes National Forest
Cancellation policy
- Refund requests incur a $10 processing fee; non-refundable fees will be declined.
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Last updated: September 7, 2026
