Carter Lake Campground
Carter Lake Campground is a 21-site campground in Siuslaw National Forest near Reedsport, Oregon. There are no electric hookups, so plan to bring your own power.
- Location
- Reedsport, OR · Map and directions
- Campsites
- 21 (3 RV)
- Electric
- There are no electric hookups
- Water / sewer
- No water hookups listed
- Max RV length
- 30 ft
- Pets
- Not listed: check with the campground
- Campfires
- Allowed in fire rings, subject to fire restrictions
- Reservations
- Recreation.gov
- Phone
- (541) 271-6000
About Carter Lake Campground
Carter Lake Campground is a family favorite in the Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area. This campground is located on Carter Lake, perfect for fishing, swimming, and boating. The Carter Dunes Trailhead is located within the campground, and the Pacific coast is just a short drive away.
Description: Recreation.gov. Conditions change, so check the official page before you go.
What to bring to Carter Lake Campground
Portable power stations
Silent battery power for lights, phones, fans, CPAP machines and 12V fridges.
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Recharge a power station during the day, so it lasts the whole trip.
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Other campgrounds nearby
More: all campgrounds in Siuslaw National Forest · campgrounds in Oregon
Frequently asked questions
Does Carter Lake Campground have electric hookups?
There are no electric hookups. Campers bring portable power stations or generators where allowed.
Can I reserve a site at Carter Lake Campground?
Yes, through Recreation.gov. Popular dates book up months ahead.
How big an RV fits at Carter Lake Campground?
The longest site takes vehicles up to 30 feet. Many sites are shorter, so check the individual site before booking.