Carter Lake in OR -- Campground & RV Camping in Oregon

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Carter Lake in OR

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51 ft
Maps
EASY
21 sites
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Designated sites only

U.S. Forest Service allows overnight stays only at the designated sites here.

Carter Lake Campground sits on the shore of 28-acre Carter Lake within the Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area, surrounded by shore pine, Sitka spruce, Douglas fir, and rhododendron. The campground features paved parking aprons, picnic tables, campfire pits, drinking water, and flush toilets. Water access supports canoeing, kayaking, and trout fishing, while the Carter Dunes Trailhead originates directly within the grounds. The surrounding terrain features sand dunes reaching up to 500 feet, with non-motorized trails and Pacific Ocean beaches a short drive away.

Road difficulty 1 of 5 -- an easy drive in. Recorded as maintained for passenger cars, paved, pitching to 8%.

Crowded here -- the nearest through road is 0.1 miles off, a 21-site campground. The Carter Lake shoreline is 0.1 mi off. Most of them shaded. The nearest town, Dunes City, is 4.3 mi off.

September normals 51–71°F, 2.2″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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Nearby Spots
East Carter Boat Ramp (FR 1086000) in ORDispersed Camping0.1miCarter West (FR 1084000) in ORDispersed Camping0.4miSilt. Lookout (FR 1082000) in ORDispersed Camping1.1miLoon Lake (FR 1072000) in ORDispersed Camping1.1miSiltcoos Road (FR 1070000) in ORDispersed Camping1.2mi
Fire restrictions

Set by U.S. Forest Service. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

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