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Kangaroo Lake Campground

Kangaroo Lake campground has 18 sites, 13 of which are drive-in and 5 are walk-in. The campground also provides accessible facilities, including a 1/4 mile paved trail right down to the lake. The lake itself covers 25 acres, and is 110 feet deep. There is no boat ramp but motorless boats are permitted.

This is Bear Country. All food must be secured overnight and when not attended. Always keep a clean camp and do not feed animals, squirrels and rodents. 
 
Due to elevation, access determined by snow levels.

Current Conditions
Water is running and potable. Please do not park in front of the dumpster so it can be emptied.

General Information

Open 24 hours/day

Fee envelopes are available at Self Pay Station
America the Beautiful Senior Pass and Access Pass are honored at this location for half price camping fees

No motorized boats or watercraft are allowed on the lake. Dogs on leash only. Camping limit 14 days.

Overnight Use:
Single Site: $15 per night

$15 per night, free day use

Getting There

Latitude / Longitude

Latitude: 41.33436893

Longitude: -122.6351233

Directions

From Callahan, take the Callahan-Gazelle Rd for approx. 10 miles to the Rail Creek Rd. There is a sign for Kangaroo Lake, and this road will take you the 8 miles to the campground.

Facility and Amenity Information

Restrooms

Restrooms are available at this site.

Water

Potable water is available at this site.

Last updated July 8th, 2025