Detroit Lake State Recreation Area

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PO BOX 549, DETROIT OR 97342
DETROIT, OR 97342

For a park overview and details about available facilities, please visit the Oregon State Parks website.

107 Full-hookup (electricity, sewer, water) including 5 ADA sites
68 Electric and water including 1 ADA site
96 tent sites (no hookups) including 2 ADA sites
2 boat moorages, each with 41 boat slips
2 boat ramps with courtesy docks
Accessible Fishing dock

Camp site features

Across 360 camp sites:

  • Electric hookups: 175 of 360 sites
  • Water hookups: 175 of 360 sites
  • Sewer hookups: 107 of 360 sites
  • Fire pit: 276 of 360 sites
  • Picnic table: 278 of 360 sites
  • Pets allowed: 278 of 360 sites
  • ADA accessible: 8 of 360 sites
  • Longest RV: 65 ft
  • Largest party: 8 people
  • Power up to 30 amps

Fees

Non-Peak Primitive Site $10.00 Non-Peak Standard Full Hookup $22.00 Non-Peak Standard with Electric Hookup $19.00 Non-Peak Standard with Water and Electric Hookups $21.00 Peak Primitive Site $10-$12 Peak Standard Full Hookup $22.00-$24.00 Peak Standard with Electric Hookup $19.00-$21.00 Peak Standard with Water and Electric Hookups $21.00-$23.00

Rules

Clean up is still underway after the storm in December 2025 toppled hundreds of trees in the campground. There are large piles of logs and debris. Please be cautious of limbs throughout the park. Extra Vehicles: Each campsite fee includes parking for one vehicle. Campers may have a total of two vehicles per site; extra vehicle is $10 per night. Only 1 RV permitted per site. Alternative parking available only for 2nd vehicles that do not fit on parking pad. Additional vehicles will not be allowed in the park overnight. For general information about extra vehicles, visit the Oregon State Parks website. Blue-green algae blooms may occur at this park They are most common between April and September, however can occur during any time of the year. Please check Oregon Health Authority Recreation Advisory’s website for current advisories and important safety information. Standard fees, cancellation and change policies still apply; no fee adjustments will be given due to the presence of an algae bloom. Detroit Lake level changes with the seasons and can be unpredictable. There is no accessible boat ramp during the fall and winter season. Moorages will be closed to reservations from July 9 – April 30. If lake levels permit, moorage will be available for first come-first serve during the seasonal closure As of March 24, 2025 the main boat ramps at Mongold Day Use Area are open and usable. To see information on currentLake Levels here. There is no dump station at the park. The nearest dump stations are in Salem and Sisters. Generators are not allowed at Detroit Lake State Recreation Area. Information on discount programs, can be found at the Oregon State Parks website. Prior to booking a site, please read: Changing a Reservation Canceling a Reservation

Directions

Detroit Lake State Park is located just off highway 22, milepost 48. 48 miles east of Salem Oregon or 2 miles west of the town of Detroit, Oregon.

Stay Limit

Check in from 4 PM, check out by 1 PM.

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