Campground Overview
About Wallowa Lake State Park
Set against the crystalline shores of Wallowa Lake and flanked by the towering peaks of the Eagle Cap Wilderness, Wallowa Lake State Park offers an extraordinary camping experience that seamlessly combines mountain grandeur, waterfront serenity, and easy access to adventure. Whether you’re drawn to the full suite of amenities, the park’s striking alpine setting, or the variety of recreation options, this campground delivers exceptional value for all types of campers.
This year-round campground boasts 121 full-hookup sites, 88 tent sites, and two cozy yurts, all outfitted with essentials like picnic tables, fire pits, and nearby restroom facilities. For group travelers, designated camping areas are available, while nature enthusiasts will enjoy shaded spots beneath stately evergreens. With fishing, boating, and swimming opportunities at the marina just steps away, plus direct access to hiking trails leading into the Eagle Cap Wilderness, the park is a haven for outdoor lovers. Be sure to explore the nearby Wallowa Lake Tramway, which offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes, or visit the quaint town of Joseph, just six miles away, known for its vibrant arts community and local dining options.
Located in northeastern Oregon, roughly six miles south of Joseph, Wallowa Lake State Park is perfectly positioned as a gateway to the dramatic alpine terrain of the Wallowa Mountains. Beyond the campground, the area features day-use sites, riverside picnicking, and an off-leash dog area, ensuring an inclusive and engaging experience for all visitors. Whether planning a weekend getaway or an extended vacation, this campground provides an ideal mix of comfort and immersion in one of Oregon's most beautiful natural regions.
Vitals
Number of Sites
121
Elevation
4404feet 1342meters
Pad Type
Unknown
Max Length
74feet
Details
Hookups
Full Hookups Available, some sites Partial Hookups
Hookup Details
Power Available, Water
Pull-thru Sites
Yes
Restrictions
None
Amenities
Pets
Dog Friendly
Kids
Yes, with playground
Bathhouse
Restrooms & Showers
Extras
Trash Collection, Water Available, Dump Station
Booking Information
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