Thielsen View Campground

Framed by the dramatic silhouette of Mount Thielsen and perched on the western shore of Diamond Lake, Thielsen View Campground offers a serene and scenic escape in the Umpqua National Forest. With breathtaking mountain views, proximity to water-based recreation, and easy access to hiking trails, this campground is an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers.

The campground features 60 campsites equipped with picnic tables, fire rings, and access to drinking water and vault toilets. While rustic in nature, the amenities include a boat ramp and an 11-mile paved trail encircling Diamond Lake, perfect for biking or leisurely strolls. The lake itself is a paradise for anglers, stocked annually with large numbers of rainbow trout, and offers excellent opportunities for boating, canoeing, and kayaking.

Located about 30 minutes from iconic Crater Lake National Park, Thielsen View Campground serves as a perfect base for exploring the area's natural wonders. Its high-altitude setting at 5,190 feet means cool evenings and clear, starlit skies, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere. Whether you’re seeking a weekend getaway or an extended vacation, Thielsen View effortlessly connects visitors to Oregon’s rugged beauty.