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Tent campers who want to sleep steps from the water. Five of the six tent sites sit directly on the lake, water hits the mid-60s to mid-70s by July, and the boat ramp handles fishing or paddling. Weekdays keep the small beach from getting swamped.
Dog owners will hit a wall, no pets on the swim beach, and leaving them in a hot car while you swim isn't realistic. Also: vault toilets here have drawn genuine complaints about odor, and with only 8 sites, the whole place feels packed on summer weekends.
Official information for Dorr Skeels Campground from the federal Recreation.gov facility record.
Dorr Skeels Campground is located 13 miles south of Troy on Hwy 56. The Dorr Skeels Campground has 8 overnight campsites, including one host site, with tables and fire rings, 5 sites are in the tent camping only area. The 2 sites for RV's are located near the swimming beach. Amenities include potable water, vault toilets, swimming area with beach and a fully developed boat ramp with dock. A security gate is closed at 10:00 pm and opened at 07:00 am daily by the camphost.
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Best season: summer. Summer offers the warmest weather and the best water conditions for swimming and boating — expect daytime highs around 70–85°F and nights in the mid-40s to mid-50s, with lake temperatures typically warming into the mid-60s to mid-70s by July and August. The sandy beach and developed waterfront make cooling off and launching a boat easy, and campground services (potable water, vault toilets, camphost, gated entry) are fully useful. Weekends can be moderately busy, but the site’s small, managed-rv Peak months: July, August, June, September Avoid: December, January, February
Summer delivers warmest weather; lake temps peak in July/August and swimming is best then.
Small campground with 8 overnight sites (including one host site), tables and fire rings at sites, potable water, vault toilets, and a security gate operated by the camp host.
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