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South Shore Pavilion

17 mi west of Beaver Marsh, OR · Verizon 4G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G

Federal campgroundtype
Reservablebooking
Jun–Sepbest months

About South Shore Pavilion

South Shore Pavilion is located on Diamond Lake in the Umpqua National Forest, 85 miles east of Roseburg. The pavilion sits back from the shore in a towering lodgepole pine forest at an elevation of 5,183 feet. The area provides a perfect setting for family reunions and weddings, with its picturesque views of Mount Bailey and Mount Thielsen. Hiking, biking, fishing and boating are popular summer and fall activities. In winter, visitors can take advantage of skiing, snowshoeing and snowmobiling opportunities. Diamond Lake offers a scenic backdrop for swimmers braving its cold, refreshing waters, and anglers casting a lines from boat or shoreline. Rainbow trout thrive in the lake, as it is stocked annually with over 300,000 fingerlings. A boat ramp is on-site. The lake has a 10-mph speed limit. Bicyclists enjoy riding on the 11 miles of paved trail around the lake, while hikers can head…

  • Managed by: Umpqua National Forest
  • Where: 17 mi west of Beaver Marsh, OR · 43.13682, -122.14184

Things to do:

FishingHikingBoating & paddlingSwimmingBikingWildlife & birdingWinter sportsHistory & culture

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

Weather by month

39°
24°Jan
41°
24°Feb
45°
26°Mar
49°
29°Apr
57°
34°May
65°
39°Jun
76°
45°Jul
76°
45°Aug
70°
40°Sep
56°
33°Oct
43°
29°Nov
37°
24°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 South Shore Pavilion from above

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Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Nfst-6592100ATV / OHV, Dirt bike0.3 mi1.6 mi
North CraterHiking0.4 mi8.9 mi
Summit RockATV / OHV, Dirt bike0.7 mi8.1 mi
FR 4795020ATV road0.7 mi4.1 mi
FR 1300612ATV road0.8 mi4.0 mi
Teal LakeHiking0.8 mi0.3 mi

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

Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 4G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G

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: 0.5 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.