New Reservations Resume at Diamond Lake Campgrounds -- First Come, First Served Camping Also Available

Release Date: Aug 24, 2015

Contact: Lucero Hernandez, (541) 957-3411

The temporary hold on new reservations for campgrounds surrounding Diamond Lake on the Umpqua National Forest has been lifted. New reservations can be made via Recreation.gov for Diamond Lake and Thielsen View campgrounds. Broken Arrow campground remains closed to the public.

In addition to reservations, many campsites are available first come, first served. There are 39 sites available at Thielsen View Campground and 45 sites available at Diamond Lake Campground -first come, first served- for Labor Day weekend. For more information about recreation opportunities for Labor Day weekend, visit www.fs.usda.gov/recmain/umpqua/recreation.

While the Level I evacuation notice for Diamond Lake has been lifted, fire-related operations continue in the area. The public is reminded to be aware of area closures on the Umpqua National Forest due to the National Creek Complex Fire. Information is available at http://www.fs.usda.gov/alerts/umpqua/alerts-notices.

For more information, contact the Diamond Lake Ranger District at (541) 498-2531.