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Magone Lake Campground

Malheur National Forest — lakeside, fishing, hiking

John Day, OR4 (0)
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Magone Lake Campground is situated along its namesake lake. Visitors enjoy fishing, canoeing, swimming, mountain biking and hiking. The campground is set in a forest of White Fir and Ponderosa Pine.

Things to do nearby

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Best For

AnglersHikersBoatersFamilies

Site Types

TentRV

Amenities

Fire Rings
Picnic Tables
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 Campground cost per night?+
Magone Lake Campground costs $13 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What season is Magone Lake Campground open?+
Magone Lake Campground is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Magone Lake Campground have hookups?+
No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What is the maximum RV length at Magone Lake Campground?+
Magone Lake Campground is primarily a tent camping facility. Contact the campground about RV access.
How do I make reservations at Magone Lake Campground?+
Magone Lake Campground 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 Campground from the nearest town?+
Magone Lake Campground is located in John Day, OR. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.
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