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Detroit Lake State Recreation Area

State Recreation Area · Oregon · Oregon Parks and Recreation Department

Camping
469 acres

Park Overview Detroit Lake's campground offers nearly 300 sites on the shore of a forest-ringed canyon reservoir in the Cascade Mountains. The nine-mile-long lake is a popular destination for fishing, boating, and other water sports. Sightseers enjoy views of snow-capped Mt. Jefferson in the distance. The campground has horseshoe pits, a basketball court, a volleyball area, and a playground. There are two courtesy boat ramps, two reservable boat moorages, and a fishing dock. A Visitor Center has information on the park and local attractions, along with gifts, ice, soft drinks, firewood, souven

Plan your visit

Know before you go

Official site: stateparks.oregon.gov
Managed by: Oregon Parks and Recreation Department

Getting there

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What's here

Activities & features: Amphitheater · Boating · Camping · Fishing · Interpretive Signage · Picnic Area · Playground · Scenic Overlook · Shower · Swimming · Wildlife Viewing