Southshore at Detroit Lake - Willamette (OR)
Gates, OR
Picnic Table
Fires
Vault Toilets
Potable Water
Forest
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Amenities
Picnic TableFiresVault ToiletsPotable WaterLandscape
Forest
Lake
Getting there
Detroit Ranger District, 44125 N. Santiam Hwy., Detroit, OR 97360, Gates, OR, US
Good to know
- Campfires
- Not allowed
About this campground
Southshore Campground provides 30 campsites, 25 single and 5 double sites, in two main loops. This campground is now reservable only. The sites can accommodate trailers up to 30 feet in length. Campsites 4 -11 are walk in, tent only sites. No RV's or trailers allowed for these sites. All sites are equipped with picnic tables and fire rings. The Boat Launch area includes the launch and two courtesy docks. *Day use is available for $9 parking fee. Drinking water is available to both sites via individual faucet risers located throughout the campground. There are two double-vault toilets, and two single-vault toilets located in accessible locations throughout the sites.
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Trash receptacles are located in the campground. There are approximately 43 parking spaces for use at the boat ramp area, which have also been used as overflow parking (ex. extra vehicle w/boat trailer) or the campground. *Extra Vehicle Fee for campers. Campfires allowed until and unless otherwise posted. Fire bans are common during summer months. Please plan accordingly. A mix of wooded and open sites are available, located a little further away from the busier portions of Detroit Lake. You'll find quiet camping on all but the busiest weekends. Detroit Lake covers 3,500 acres and is surrounded by groves of Douglas fir. Reservations for this site can be made up to 6 months in advance of arrival date by reserving online at RECREATION.GOV or by calling 877-444-6777.
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Southshore at Detroit Lake - Willamette (OR)
Last checked Apr 2026
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