Dorena Lake Campground
Cottage Grove, Oregon
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Ownership: US Army Corps of EngineerOfficial website: recreation.gov
Posted by: MountainMan on December 15, 2005
Description
The lake is located in rolling, partially wooded hill country. Its three parks offer boating, swimming, sailing, fishing and water skiing. Schwarz park located downstream of the dam, offers overnight camping for families and groups. Overnight camping is also available at Baker Park on the south side of the lake. The lakeshore is managed for wildlife habitat as well, including many species of birds and animals. Dorena Dam controls the Row River and reduces flood stages downstream on the Willamette River.Activities
Guidebooks
- Moon Oregon Camping: The Complete Guide to Tent and RV Camping
- Foghorn Outdoors Pacific Northwest Camping: The Complete Guide to Campsites in Washington and Oregon
- Camping! Oregon: The Complete Guide to Public Campgrounds for RVs and Tents
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Reviews of Dorena Lake
Reviewed by Guest on May 14, 2007
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