Broken Arrow Campground


Area Status: Closed
Broken Arrow Campground Site

Set back from the shores of Diamond Lake in lodgepole pine forest, this is a quiet, idyllic playground for golden mantle ground squirrels. This picturesque spot boasts views of both Mount Bailey and Mount Thielsen. Broken Arrow Campground offers easy access to fishing, walking and biking trails, yet sees lighter use from anglers and paddlers during the summer months.

Broken Arrow Campground is comfortable spot for families and groups. This sizeable campground can comfortably accommodate large groups. Interpretive programs are provided in the summer at the amphitheater at nearby Diamond Lake Campground.

Facilities

  • 121 campsites (4 group campsites) with picnic tables and fire pits
  • Drinking water
  • Flush toilets
  • Showers
  • Garbage disposal
  • Grey water waste sumps
  • RV dump station

At a Glance

Operational Hours:    
Reservations:
  • 138 sites reservable sites
  • 3 group sites 
  • Reservations can be made at www.recreation.gov for stays June through Labor Day. First come, first served in May, and rest of Sept until closed (usually mid September)
Fees:
  • $15 for campsite
  • $20 for double campsite 
  • $70-95 for group sites
  • $5 for extra vehicle
Open Season: - June
Usage: Medium
Busiest Season: Heavy use during weekends and holidays
Restrictions:
  • Quiet hours between 10 p.m. and 8 a.m.
  • Campfires in developed fire pits only  
  • Fireworks are prohibited
  • Dogs must be on leash 
  • OHV/ATV use prohibited in the campground
  • Maximum length of stay: 14 days
Closest Towns: Roseburg, OR
Operated By: Forest Service
Information Center:

General Information

Accessibility:
  • Accessible campsites in Loops F and G
  • Accessible showers
  • Accessible restrooms

General Notes:
  • Campground host available (Campground host volunteer opportunities available at Volunteer.gov)

Other Nearby Recreation Opportunities


Parking:
  • Maximum vehicle length: 32 feet

Directions:

From Roseburg, OR, turn left onto OR-138 east / northeast Diamond Lake Boulevard for approximately 80 miles. Turn right onto Forest Road 4795 / Diamond Lake Loop at the north entrance to Diamond Lake Recreation Area. Continue 3.2 miles and turn right after the pizza parlor. Drive half a mile to the campground entrance on the left. Broken Arrow may also be accessed via Highway 230 from Medford, OR, or Highway 97 from Klamath Falls, OR, and Bend, OR.


Recreation Map

Map showing recreational areas. Map Information

Activities

Mountain Biking

  • Check out an 11-mile paved trail around Diamond Lake!

Campground Camping

Hiking, fishing, boating, bicycling and picnicking

  • Interpretive programs are provided in the Summer at the amphitheater within nearby Diamond Lake Campground
  • Numerous hiking trails, including: a 0.8 mile self guided nature trail, Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail, Mt. Thielsen Trail, and Mt. Bailey Trail
  • There are 11 miles of paved bicycle/hiker trail surrounding Diamond Lake
  • Lake fishing for Rainbow trout - The lake is stocked annually with over 450,000 fingerling
  • There are 3 campgrounds with 219 sites fully accessible and 5 fully accessible restrooms.

Lake and Pond Fishing

Anglers can pursue a variety of trout species in Diamond Lake. Check the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife's web site for the most up-to-date information about seasons and stocking schedules.

Day Hiking

Numerous hiking trails are accessible from Diamond Lake Campground. The North Umpqua Trail requires a short drive to access near Lemolo Lake.

Recreation Areas

Recreation Activities

Location

 
  Latitude : 
43.13281

  Longitude : 
-122.1472

  Elevation : 
5,190 feet