Peninsula (Olallie Lake) Campground

Area Status: Closed

Peninsula Campground is the largest campground on Olallie Lake, in the Olallie Lake Scenic Area. Olallie Lake is a large, high-elevation lake bordered in part by the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs Reservation. As the name suggests, Peninsula Campground is on a large chunk of land that extends out into the lake - an ideal location for fishermen and paddle boaters.

Peninsula Campground map (PDF)

At a Glance

Current Conditions:	Peninsula Campground will not open in 2024 due to extensive damage from the Lionshead Fire.
Reservations:	All campsites are first come, first served. Olallie Lake Resort does not accept camping reservations. Check out the Olallie Lake Resort website for more reservation info.
Fees:	Camping: $20/night for single family site $30/night for double family site $5/night for extra vehicle Payment is made with cash or check at the campground drop box or to an Olallie Lake Resort employee. Credit or debit cards not accepted.
Usage:	Medium
Closest Towns:	Estacada, OR; Detroit, OR
Water:	Bring your own drinking water.
Restroom:	Vault Toilet (7)
Passes:	Camping: 50% discount for single site camping with any of these passes: Interagency Senior, Interagency Access, Golden Age or Golden Access.
Operated By:	Olallie Lake Resort
Information Center:	Olallie Lake Resort: olallielakeresort@gmail.com, (503) 853-3481 Clackamas River Ranger District

General Information

Directions:

From Estacada, OR - drive south on Highway 224 for 45 miles. The road becomes Forest Service Road 46. From Road 46, turn east onto Forest Service Road 4690 and drive 6 miles on pavement, then about 3 miles on gravel, to a junction with Forest Road 4220. Turn south and continue 5 miles past Olallie Lake Resort to the Peninsula Campground. The roads are closed in the winter.

Recreation Map

Map showing recreational areas. Map Information

Activities

Campground Camping

No. of Sites	35 single site(s), 1 double site(s)
Reservation Info	Not reservable
No. of Accessible sites	None

Lake and Pond Fishing

Fishing in Ollalie Lake.

Day Hiking

Hiking trails wind throughout the lake-filled Olallie Lake scenic area, including the Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail, which heads south into the Mount Jefferson Wilderness.