State: Oregon
Address 1: Located adjacent to the Fish Lake
Open: Seasonal
Number of Sites: 21
Elevation: 6716
County: Baker
Free: No
The Fish Lake Campground is located adjacent to the picturesque Fish Lake in the Wallowa Mountains. As a high elevation campground visitors enjoy fishing, boating, and hiking from the nearby wildernes and non-wilderness trailheads. Six of the 21 tent/trailers sites have been constructed to accommodate persons with disabilities, and 6 sites on the upper loop are available for RV’s longer than 20 feet. Considerations: Mosquitos! and dropping water levels in late summer.
Fees:Single unit campsites = $5.00/night; A self-service fee station is available at the campground. (2011)
Usage: Medium-Heavy
Closest Towns: Halfway (OR), Enterprise (OR)
Water: Potable Water
Restrooms: Vault Toilet
Directions:
In Halfway, Oregon travel north on Main Street to Fish Lake Road; Turn right on Fish Lake road and go 3.3 miles to Clear Creek Road; Turn left on Clear Creek Road and go 4 miles to Forest Road 66; Turn right on Forest Road 66 and go on 12.5 miles to the campground entrance on left side of road. Most of the upper forest road is narrow, single land gravel and dirt road.
From Enterprise, Oregon travel south on Oregon State Highway 82 to Joseph for about 6.5 miles; In Joseph turn left on Oregon State 350 and go about 8 miles to the Wallowa Loop Road; Turn right on the Wallowa Loop Road (also known as the Hells Canyon Scenic Byway) and travel on this road which eventually becomes Forest Road 39 for 40.5 miles to Forest Road 66; Turn right on Forest Road 66 and go about 15 miles to the campground entrance on the right.