Fall Creek State Recreation Area
Quick Facts
886 ftPrice
$19/night
Booking
Reservable
Sites
64 campsites
Season
Year-round
Cell
Unknown
Pets
Very Pet Friendly
Quick Facts
886 ftPrice
$19/night
Booking
Reservable
Sites
64 campsites
Season
Year-round
Cell
Unknown
Pets
Very Pet Friendly
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"User reviews highlight a mix of positive and negative experiences. Scenic beauty and access to nature are often praised, but concerns about water levels, vandalism, and inconsistent amenities are noted."
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Fall Creek State Recreation Area
570 North Moss St., Lowell, Oregon, 97452, United States
Best Time to Camp at Fall Creek State Recreation Area
Experience the refreshing embrace of cool mountain air and low humidity that characterizes this region throughout the year. Spring through early fall brings dynamic conditions as water levels fluctuate and occasional algal blooms color the reservoir from April to September—nature's reminder of the living ecosystem. As autumn arrives, the crowds thin and a peaceful tranquility settles over the landscape. Winter transforms the area into a serene retreat where hardy campers can enjoy solitude amid the crisp, cold beauty of the season.
Summer brings low reservoir levels and algal-bloom advisories limiting swimming/boating.
Cool air and scenic views make fall appealing; generally pleasant after peak-season crowds.
Spring brings dynamic conditions, good fishing and scenic renewal; access can vary with runoff.
Open year-round but winter storms and limited winter rec reduce desirability in winter months.
Planning Tips
- Peak Season: April to September (higher usage noted due to algal bloom advisories during these months).. Book 2-3 months ahead.
- Operating Season: Open year-round; subject to algal bloom advisories between April and September.
- Current Alerts: Algal bloom warnings (April–September). Recent fires have rendered some areas unsafe to use.
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