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Lofton Reservoir Campground

15 mi southeast of Bly, OR · Verizon 4G

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Jun–Sepbest months

About Lofton Reservoir Campground

Lofton Reservoir Campground is one of the three main points of interest in the Lofton Recreation Area. Located 45 minutes east of Bly, Oregon, this highly developed campground features 26 campsites. 24 of the campsites are RV sites. The road is paved all the way to Lofton Area Reservoir, ideal if you’re towing a trailer or boat. A camp host is on site throughout the summer months and provides visitor information. These spacious campsites accommodate trailers and feature grills, fire rings, picnic tables, and tent pads. There are four vault toilets, five group sites, and one ADA designated site. This high elevation forest setting showcases a mixed conifer stand. The refreshing lakeside environment attracts migratory birds and deer. Although the water level varies in the reservoir, it is stocked annually. There is a boat ramp and dock that is ADA accessible. Besides fishing and relaxing…

  • Fees: $6/Night for single unit, $2/Night for extra vehicle
  • Season: 05/15 – 10/15; 10/16-05/14 Open with reduced services
  • Managed by: USFS - Fremont-Winema National Forest
  • Where: 15 mi southeast of Bly, OR · 42.2621, -120.81816

Things to do:

FishingHikingBoating & paddlingWildlife & birding

Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)

Weather by month

39°
24°Jan
40°
23°Feb
45°
26°Mar
50°
29°Apr
60°
36°May
68°
41°Jun
80°
49°Jul
78°
48°Aug
71°
43°Sep
58°
35°Oct
44°
27°Nov
38°
22°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jun–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Apr.

See Lofton Reservoir Campground from above

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Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
S LoftinATV road0.1 mi1.7 mi
Lofton To Heart LakeHorse0.1 mi1.8 mi
FR 3715014ATV road0.2 mi0.2 mi
Lofton LoopHorse0.2 mi2.3 mi
West SpurHorse0.4 mi0.5 mi
Lofton Big SwampHorse0.7 mi2.5 mi

Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.

Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 4G

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.
Night sky: Pristine

The Milky Way casts shadows and the sky is crowded with stars.

Class 1 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.
RV essentials

Dump station: 15 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.