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Magone Lake Campground is situated along its namesake lake in the northern reaches of Malheur National Forest in the Blue Mountains of eastern Oregon. Visitors enjoy fishing, canoeing, swimming and hiking.For facility specific information, please call (541) 575-3131.The campground offers both a picnic shelter and overnight campsite for groups to reserve. These sites can accommodate up to 75 people each.
Things to do nearby
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Best For
AnglersHikersBoaters
Site Types
TentRV
Amenities
Fire Rings
Picnic Tables
Vault Toilets
Drinking Water
Fishing
Boat Launch
Check-in
2:00 PM
Check-out
12:00 PM
Season
May through October
Max/site
6 people
Known Issues
Federal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.
Cancellation Policy
Recreation.gov: full refund if cancelled 7+ days before arrival. $10 cancellation fee applies.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Magone Lake cost per night?+
Magone Lake costs $25–$60 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What season is Magone Lake open?+
Magone Lake is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Magone Lake have hookups?+
No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What is the maximum RV length at Magone Lake?+
Magone Lake can accommodate RVs up to 50 feet long.
How do I make reservations at Magone Lake?+
Magone Lake is a federal campground — reservations open 6 months in advance at Recreation.gov. Sites sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.
How far is Magone Lake from the nearest town?+
Magone Lake is located in John Day, OR. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.
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