Orr Lake Campground

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Free Camping Near Macdoel, CA Orr Lake Campground is a free, developed campground offered by Klamath National Forest. Orr Lake is a popular fishing area with a view of Mt Shasta. There are four large campsites at the north end of the lake and another four campsites at the east shore. There are picnic tables, vault toilets, and a boat ramp. Authority Goosenest Ranger District Klamath National Forest District Office Tel: (530) 398-4391 Official campground webpage Particulars GPS: 41.6673, -121.9915 Elevation: 4,715 feet Reservations: First come, first served Camping Fee: None Permit: None Max stay: 14 consecutive days, maximum 30 days per calendar year Amenities: Picnic tables, fire rings, vault toilet, boat ramp Submitted by Admin StaffBoondocker's Bible Camping at Orr Lake Campground Access to Orr Lake Campground starts at the town of Macdoel at the intersection of US-97 and Old State Highway, and runs south along Old State Highway for a distance of 14.7 miles to the town of Bray. From there, turn right and drive over the train tracks, which takes you on Orr Mountain Lookout Road. Bear left and head north-west for 1.6 miles to the east shore campground, and then another 0.4 miles to the north shore campground. Most of Old State Highway is firm-packed gravel road, suitable for any 2WD vehicle. Campsites are large enough for full-sized RVs. Orr Lake Campground is primarily used by fishermen, but even during dry seasons, it remains a quiet respite for full-timers looking to spend a couple of weeks off-grid. Just make sure to have plenty of supplies on hand because it’s a long gravel road drive to Macdoel for supplies. Other Campsites Within 20 Miles RadiusDeer Mountain / Chuck Best Snowmobile Park, Weed, CA, Goosenest Ranger District Associated Documents Forest Order 24-05-08 Occupancy Rules, Klamath National Forest, (eff: July 15, 2024, term: July 15, 2026) Motor Vehicle Use Map, Goosenest Ranger District, South, Klamath National Forest, 2020 Motor Vehicle Use Map, Goosenest Ranger District, North, Klamath National Forest, 2020 (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});

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Orr Lake Campground is a free, developed campground offered by Klamath National Forest. Orr Lake is a popular fishing area with a view of Mt Shasta. There are f

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