Grande Ronde Lake Campground


Area Status: Closed
Truck camper at Grande Ronde Lake Campround in pine trees

Grande Ronde Lake Campground is one of three campgrounds in the Anthony Lakes Recreation Area. Located above Grande Ronde Lake in the cool pine-fir forest, it offers picturesque views of the lake and meadow. Popular activities include fishing, canoeing, day hiking, and outdoor photography. This campground offers 8 tent/trailer sites, 3 of which are accessible.

At a Glance

Reservations: This site is not reservable.
Area Amenities: Accessible, Boat ramp, Tent camping, Camping trailer, Picnic tables, Toilets, Drinking water
Fees: 2021 Camping Fees
  • Single family campsite = $10
  • Multiple family campsite = $18
  • Extra vehicle at any campsite = $5
  • Day Use Site= $4
Discounts are subject to the terms of the passes, and policies of the Concession operator. For visitors with an Interagency Senior Passes, Interagency Access Passes, Golden Age Passport or Golden Access Passport the discount fees are:
  • Single family campsite= $5
A separate day-use fee is required for users who park at the Grande Ronde Lake Boat Launch day-use area near the lake.
Open Season: July - September
Usage: Heavy
Restrictions: General rules of use and restrictions apply for this developed recreation site. The Recreation Site Concessionaire also has rules of use posted for the site. Only non-motorized boats are allowed on the lake.
Closest Towns: Baker City, Oregon (36 miles)
Water: Potable Water
Restroom: Vault Toilet
Operated By: Concessionaire
Information Center: Whitman Ranger District

General Information

Directions:

From Baker City, OR, head north on Highway 30 toward Haines for approximately 10 miles; In Haines turn left and follow the Anthony Lake Highway signs (turns into Forest Road 73) for 25 miles to the Anthony Lake Recreation Area; Go past the Anthony Lake Ski Area for about 1 mile to Forest Road 43; After about 0.5 miles turn left at the campground entrance sign; At the road junction the campground is to the left and the day-use lake parking area is to the right.

From La Grande, OR, head south on Interstate 84 for 25 mile to exit 285 inNorth Powder, Oregon; In North Powder follow the ski area signs on Highway 237 for 4 miles to Ellis Road; Turn left on Ellis Road and go about 1 mile to the Anthony Lake Highway; Turn right and follow the Anthony Lake Highway (becomes Forest Road 73) for 16 miles to the ski area; past the Anthony Lake Ski Area for about 1 mile to Forest Road 43; After about 0.5 miles turn left at the campground entrance sign; At the road junction the campground is to the left and the day-use lake parking area is to the right.


Recreation Map

Map showing recreational areas. Map Information

Activities

Campground Camping

No. of Sites 8 single site(s)
Reservation Info Not reservable
No. of Accessible sites 3 of 8

RV Camping

Reservation Info Not reservable
Pavement Type for Parking No
Hookup - Water No
Hookup - Sewer No
Dump Stations No
Hookups - Electric No

Lake and Pond Fishing

Day Hiking

Picnicking

Boating - Non-Motorized

Only non-motorized boats are allowed on the lake.

Amenities

Camping trailer: 8 tent/trailer campsites
Picnic tables: At each campsite
Tent camping: 8 tent/trailer campsites
Toilets: Accessible vault toilet
Accessible: 3 Campsites and vault toilet
Boat ramp: Located at Grande Ronde Llake
Drinking water: Central faucets

Related Information

Recreation Areas

Recreation Activities

Location

 
  Latitude : 
44.975656

  Longitude : 
-118.243169

  Elevation : 
7180 feet