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Penland Lake Campground

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This site may be free, but we couldn't confirm it. Check the official page before you go. Campground · USDA Forest Service · Umatilla National Forest Fees: This is a fee free site. All campsites are first come first serve. Season: Late May Reservations: Not reservable. First come, first serve. Fall asleep to the sound of crickets and frogs chirping and croaking and wake up to Blue Gill and Rainbow Trout jumping at the bit. This campground is set on the shore of Penland Lake, which also abuts private land and land owned by Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW). Penland is popular on summer weekends and offers access to fishing, boating, and swimming opportunities. There are seven campsites and two vault toilets on the National Forest portion of the campground, with more campsites located on the adjacent ODFW property. There is also a boat ramp, fishing dock, and benches located on the dam. Picnic tables are available for Day Use on the lakefront as well. There is no potable water or garbage service; please pack out all garbage and dispose of it at home. Rules: No gas motors on lake. Electric boat motors only. There are no garbage services or campground hosts. Hiking is limited around the lake itself. The east side of the lake and parts of the north, northwest, and south sides of the lake are private property. What is packed into this campground, will need to be packed out of this campground. Official page: https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/umatilla/recarea/?recid=56443 Source: USDA Forest Service. Fees and seasons change; check the official page before you go.

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