Cow Meadow and Crane Prairie Day Use Area

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Cow Meadow vs Crane Prairie Day Use Area

Side-by-side comparison of two boat ramps in Deschutes County, Oregon.

These ramps are about 1.1 miles apart.

Crane Prairie Day Use Area

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Type

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Hours

24/7

Fees

Free

Launch Lanes

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Water Type

Public

Water Body

Deschutes River - Crane Prairie Reservoir

Trailer Parking

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Restrooms

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Accessible

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Which ramp should you choose?

Both Cow Meadow and Crane Prairie Day Use Area provide public access in Deschutes County. If you need more launch lanes or trailer parking, compare the numbers above directly — busier ramps benefit from multiple lanes to avoid a backup on weekends. If fees or accessibility are the deciding factor for your trip, check the fields above before you drive out, since ramp conditions can change seasonally.