Loon Lake Recreation Site

Summary

Loon Lake Recreation Site is a popular campground 20 miles east of Reedsport, Oregon, with a warm sandy beach perfect for swimming, fishing, boating, and water play. The area provides excellent recreational opportunities with flush toilets, paved roads, vehicle parking, and an amphitheater available while the campground is open (May-Oct). The surrounding area offers plenty of attractions, from the Oregon Coast's hiking and fishing, to nearby Winchester Bay and the vast Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area.

Overview

The Bureau of Land Management's Loon Lake Recreation Site is now CLOSED for the season. The site will reopen in May 2023. 

THE EAST SHORE DAY-USE AREA IS OPEN YEAR-ROUND AND PROVIDES ACCESS TO LOON LAKE.

Reservation information www.blm.gov or www.recreation.gov 

Loon Lake is a popular recreation area 20 miles east of Reedsport, Oregon. It is one of the coast's few campgrounds with a warm, sandy beach.
The lake is perfect for swimming, fishing, boating, and water play. Campsites, some of which are ADA accessible, are available for tent and small trailer/RV camping.

Recreation

Loon Lake provides excellent boating, fishing, swimming and water play opportunities. Visitors can also enjoy relaxing on the sandy beach.

Facilities

The campground provides flush toilets, paved roads, vehicle parking, and an amphitheater.
Sites contain picnic tables and fire rings. The site is now closed for the season and will reopen May 2023.

Natural Features

The campground is situated in the Coast Mountain Range in southwestern Oregon. Douglas fir, western hemlock and western red cedar trees forest this beautiful site. Loon Lake covers 260 acres, is 2 miles long and 190' deep.

Nearby Attractions

The Oregon Coast offers a myriad of exciting recreational activities, including hiking, fishing, scenic driving, tidepools and wandering the expansive beaches. Loon Lake is less than an hour from charming Winchester Bay on the Pacific Ocean. The town of Reedsport, Oregon is just 20 miles away, and lies near the confluence of three rivers. The town is just outside the vast Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area, where visitors enjoy hiking, paddling, wildlife viewing, camping, picnicking, sand play, beach access and OHV riding.