Tipsu Tyee Campground
Tipsu Tyee is located along the shore of Applegate Lake and is accessible only by the Payette Trail #970 or by boat. Persons accessing this site by boat may find current information about lake levels helpful.
Facilities
- 5 campsites (tent-sites) with picnic tables, and fire pits
- No drinking water
- Vault toilet
- No garbage disposal - Please pack it out
At a Glance
Reservations: | First come, first served |
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Usage: | Light |
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Closest Towns: | Jacksonville, OR |
Operated By: | Forest Service |
Information Center: | Siskiyou Mountains Ranger District |
General Information
Directions:From Jacksonville, OR, travel South on Highway 238 to Ruch, OR, and turn left on to Upper Applegate Road. Continue about 15 miles to Applegate Lake and turn left on County Road 959 (traveling across the dam). Continue along County Road 959 about 3 miles and turn right on to Forest Road 100. Continue about 0.5 mile along Forest Road 100 to Squaw Arm Parking Area. Hike about 1.25 mile west along Payette Trail to the Campground.
Activities
Campground Camping
Day Hiking
- Nearby hiking opportunities include the Applegate Lake Trail System, which also includes the Payette Trail #970.
Difficulty Level: | Easy to More Difficult |
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Boating - Motorized
- 10 M.P.H speed limit on Applegate Lake.