Desert sunrise with cactus

Activity

Tent CampingRV CampingCar CampingPrimitive

Site Info

BLM CampgroundFirst Come, First Served

Amenities

Picnic TablesFishing AccessHiking TrailsADA Accessible

Fish Lake Campground

OR · BLM Campground · BLM

Fish Lake Campground is a blm campground Oregon. This primitive-level campground offers tent camping, rv camping, car camping. No fees. Amenities include picnic tables, fishing access, hiking trails.

At a Glance

Site Type

BLM Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Primitive

Fees

Free

Season

Year-Round

Pets

Unknown

Cell Service

poor

Poor Cell Signal

Spotty coverage — may work in some areas

Verizon: weakAT&T: weakT-Mobile: none

About This Location

Discover Fish Lake Campground on Oregon's Steens Mountain. A primitive, year-round BLM site perfect for those seeking remote wilderness and alpine beauty.

Nestled on the flanks of the majestic Steens Mountain, Fish Lake Campground offers a truly immersive wilderness experience within the Steens Mountain Cooperative Management and Protective Area. This high-elevation retreat is defined by its stunning landscape, featuring glacier-carved gorges and serene aspen groves. It is an ideal escape for those looking to disconnect and enjoy the raw, natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest.

As a primitive BLM-managed site, the campground provides a rustic setting for tent, car, and RV campers alike. While it lacks utility hookups, visitors have access to essential amenities including picnic tables, fishing access, and hiking trails. The site is also noted for being ADA accessible, ensuring that the tranquil environment is welcoming to a variety of outdoor enthusiasts.

Whether you are an avid hiker looking to explore the rugged terrain or a family wanting to spend a quiet weekend by the water, Fish Lake serves as a peaceful basecamp. The area is perfect for those who prefer a self-sufficient camping style and wish to experience the unique biodiversity and dramatic scenery that the Steens Mountain region is famous for.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Fish Lake Campground?
Fish Lake Campground is a campground in Oregon. There is no fee to camp. First-come, first-served only.
What types of camping are available at Fish Lake Campground?
Fish Lake Campground supports tent camping, rv camping, car camping.
What amenities are at Fish Lake Campground?
On-site amenities include picnic tables, fishing access, hiking trails, ada accessible.

Location data: RIDB · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 42.7403, -118.6437

Quick Facts

State
Oregon
Region
Pacific Northwest
Agency
BLM
Coordinates
42.7403, -118.6437
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