Paulina Lake Campground

Framed by the striking volcanic landscapes of Newberry National Volcanic Monument, Paulina Lake Campground offers an exceptional mix of lakefront tranquility, geological wonder, and recreational variety. Located at 6,350 feet above sea level in the caldera of Newberry Volcano, the campground serves as a gateway to crystal-clear waters, thermal hot springs, and lush forests teeming with wildlife.

The campground features 69 well-maintained sites equipped with picnic tables and fire rings, accommodating tents and RVs. Amenities include flush toilets, potable water, and a boat ramp for easy lake access, though no electric or sewer hookups are available. Paulina Lake is celebrated for activities like kayaking, boating, and fishing for Kokanee salmon and trout. The 7.5-mile Paulina Lakeshore Trail encircling the lake provides captivating views and access to natural hot springs along the shore. Nearby, the Paulina Creek Falls and the Obsidian Flow Trail offer unforgettable natural attractions within a short drive.

Situated just 22 miles from La Pine, Oregon, Paulina Lake Campground is an ideal destination for fishing retreats, hiking adventures, or extended stays that combine outdoor recreation with the serene beauty of central Oregon’s volcanic heart.