South Shore Pavilion
Closed for the season. This is a day-use only facility; overnight camping is prohibited. The Diamond Lake area typically opens late spring after snowmelt. Reservations available through Recreation.gov when open.
Fire Weather Watch issued July 20 at 12:40PM PDT until July 22 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Medford OR
The National Weather Service in Medford has issued a Fire Weather Watch, which is in effect from Wednesday morning through Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS...Abundant lightning on dry fuels will likely create new ignitions across the region. Any fires that develop could spread rapidly. Numerous new fire starts could overwhelm initial attack. * AFFECTED AREA...Areas in southern Oregon along and east of the Cascades, along the western foothills and slopes of the Cascades, and over the Siskiyous, including Fire Weather Zones 617...621...622...623...624 and 625. * THUNDERSTORMS...Moving roughly north to northeast around 15 to 20 mph. Storm mode will be mostly wet thunderstorms, but dry lightning strikes can occur outside of wet cores. * OUTFLOW WINDS...Isolated gusts up to 45 mph. * DETAILED URL...View the hazard area in detail at https://weather.gov/wrh/hazards?wfo=mfr
Alcohol Prohibitions
This Order describes acts that are prohibited upon lands, roads and trails within the National Forest System administered by the Forest Service Pacific Northwest Region in regards to alcoholic beverages.
Aquatic Invasive Species
This Order prohibits 1) possessing, storing, or transporting any aquatic invasive animal species AND 2) prohibits possessing, storing, or transporting any aquatic or riparian invasive plant species - on National Forest System lands in the Pacific Northwest Region as specified in the Order.
About
South Shore Pavilion is a day-use group facility located on Diamond Lake in the Umpqua National Forest. The open-air pavilion, built in Cascadian style architecture, sits in a towering lodgepole pine forest with picturesque views of Mount Bailey and Mount Thielsen. It can accommodate up to 60 people with a maximum of 50 vehicles. The pavilion features electricity, potable water with a sink, picnic tables, and a large grill. Flush toilets are available nearby. Horseshoe pits and volleyball courts are located near the pavilion for group recreation. A boat ramp is on-site for access to Diamond Lake, which has a 10-mph speed limit. This is strictly a day-use facility. Overnight camping is prohibited at the pavilion. The Diamond Lake area offers 11 miles of paved bike trail, numerous hiking trails, and excellent trout fishing. Crater Lake National Park's north entrance is just 9 miles south.
Directions
From Roseburg, OR, take OR-138 E / NE Diamond Lake Boulevard. Continue on OR-138 for approximately 80 miles, turn right onto Forest Road 4795 (Diamond Lake Loop) at the north entrance to Diamond Lake Recreation Area. Proceed 3.2 miles and turn right at the sign for South Shore. Go 0.5 mile to the South Shore entrance.
Amenities
| Water | Yes |
| Fires Allowed | Yes |
| Toilets | Yes |
| Dump Station | No |
| Wifi | No |
| Pets Allowed | — |
| Showers | No |
| Electric Hookups | — |
| Water Hookups | — |
| Sewer Hookups | — |
| Camp Store | No |
| Price | $40 |
Vehicle
| Max RV Length | — |
| Max Trailer Length | — |
| Big Rig Friendly | — |
| Pull Through Sites | No |
Contact
| Phone | +1 (541) 498-2531 |
Cell Service
| AT&T | Yes |
| Verizon | Yes |
| T-Mobile | Yes |
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