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Lakes End Campground

Current Conditions
Campground is open for 2026 season.

This primitive campground is located on the north shore of Smith Reservoir and is accessed by boat only. This site is popular with people looking for a remote, off the beaten path camping experience. 

Basic facilities such as tables, vault toilets and fire pits are provided. There is no potable water (drinking water). Garbage service is not provided so please keep a pack-in pack-out camp and follow Leave No Trace guidelines.

General Information

  • Boat launch
  • No drinking water

Close to:

All year, but access is dependent on road and weather conditions

Quiet hours are 10:00 p.m. until 6:00 a.m.

  • 14 day limit
  • No trailer facilities
  • 10 mph speed limit for boats

No fees are required for this site

Within developed recreation sites, dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet, or otherwise under physical restrictive control. 36 CFR 261.16(j)

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Address: 57600 McKenzie Highway McKenzie Bridge, OR 97413
Phone: (541) 822-3381
Hours: Monday-Friday, 10:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (Closed on federal holidays)
Office Email: sm.fs.mf@usda.gov

Getting There

Latitude / Longitude

Latitude: 44.33217

Longitude: -122.04617

Directions

BOAT ACCESS ONLY.

From McKenzie Bridge, OR, travel east on Highway 126 to Forest Road 732.  

Follow Forest Road 732 around Trailbridge Reservoir to Forest Road 730.  

Continue up Forest Road 730 for 2 miles to Smith Reservoir and locate the boat launch on the eastern shore.  

Travel by boat 1.8  miles north across the lake to Lakes End Campground.

Facility and Amenity Information

Restrooms

Composting toilet(s)

Water

Potable water is not available at this site.

Picnic Tables

Picnic tables are available at this site.

Horse/Pack Animal Information

Horse/Pack animals are not allowed at this site.

Recreation Opportunities

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Last updated May 1, 2026