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Resting on the southern shore of Wallowa Lake, near the city of Joseph, Wallowa Lake State Park that offers a campground surrounded by 9,000-foot-tall snow-capped mountains and the 64-mile long Lake Wallowa. Built by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers as a multi-purpose reservoir for the area, the lake is named after Oregon Senator Charles L. McNary and features no less than 22 recreational areas around the perimeter, which offer boating, camping, fishing, swimming, water skiing, wakeboarding, and seasonal hunting. There are also campgrounds, public boat launching facilities, group picnic areas, and remote beaches to enjoy, as well as the 3,500-acre McNary National Wildlife Refuge, which protects large numbers of resident and migrating waterfowl. The campground features 121 full-hookup sites, 88 tent sites with water nearby, two yurts, and a group camping area with facilities such as flush toilets, hot showers, and an RV dump station.
Lake State Park, Joseph, OR 97846, Phone: 800-551-6949
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
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