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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