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Prineville Reservoir is 3030 acres in size and 16 miles southeast of Prineville.  The Reservoir is owned by the Bureau of Reclamation and managed by the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department.  There are campgrounds, boating facilities, swim areas, and good fishing opportunities.  The Prineville Reservoir Resort has a campground, motel, fuel, store and cafe.

Ochoco Lake is a reservoir located 7 miles east of Prineville.  There is a County Park and Campground.  The Lake has a boat launch and day use area with picnic tables and restrooms.  There are opportunities for fishing and swimming.

Walton Lake is a small lake high in the Ochoco Mountains about 20 miles east of Prineville.  Thre is a day use area and a fee based, US Forest Service campground and boat launch.  The only motorboats allowed on Walton Lake are those powered by electric motors.

Antelope Reservoir is located in the Maury Mountains about 70 miles southeast of Prineville on Forest Service land.  The east end is marked and designated as private.

  The Crooked River begins in the Ochoco Mountains east of Prineville and west to the Prineville Reservoir.  It then flows past Bowman Dam and continues north through the picturesque Crooked River Canyon.  Between the dam and Prineville there are several campgrounds owned by the BLM.

 

 

    

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