Diamond Lake

Umpqua National Forest

Meandering along most of the east shore of the mile-high Diamond Lake, this large campground boasts spectacular views of both Mount Bailey and Mount Thielsen, and offers visitors abundant recreational opportunities.

This large campground has 238 sites, including double and standard sites, able to accommodate tents, RVs and trailers; All sites are available by reservation only.

Sites are equipped with picnic tables, campfire rings, grills, drinking water and flush toilets.

Access to Diamond Lake is within walking distance, and boat ramps and fish cleaning stations are accessible to visitors. The gatehouse is staffed daily from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., and campground hosts are on-site to answer questions.

Need to Know

• No electric, water, or sewer site hook-ups available
• Off-road vehicle use is not permitted in the campground
• Click here for more information about Umpqua National Forest
• Don't Move Firewood: Please protect Pacific Northwest forests by preventing the spread of invasive species. Firewood can carry insects and diseases that can threaten the health of our western forests. You can make a difference by obtaining and burning your firewood near your camping destination. Visit Dontmovefirewood.org for further information.
• Extra vehicle fee $5 per vehicle per night.

• Maximum vehicle length: 35 feet

Natural Features

Explosive geologic events have shaped the distinctive landscape on the 984,602-acre Umpqua National Forest, and the area provides spectacular scenery as well as an abundance of natural and cultural resources. The translation of the word, "Umpqua," meaning "thundering waters," defines the area. High mountain lakes, heart-stopping rapids, peaceful ponds and thundering waterfalls, including the 272-foot Watson Falls on the North Umpqua Highway, are available to visitors. Several designated wilderness areas provide opportunities undisturbed solitude. Encompassing 19,100 acres, Boulder Creek Wilderness is an incredible landscape, with dense old growth forests and steep terrain that tower above Boulder Creek. The most popular area in Boulder Creek is Pine Bench. This flat area overlooking Boulder Creek is home to a grove of old growth Ponderosa pines. Diverse ecosystems support a wide range of habitat for wildlife common to the area. From eagles and owls, to salamanders and salmon, these species, along with many others, depend on surrounding undeveloped wilderness, clean streams, and diverse forests to live.

Nearby Attractions

Access to Diamond Lake is within walking distance, and boat ramps and fish cleaning stations are accessible to visitors. A nearby resort offers bicycle, boat and horse rentals as well as lodging, restaurants, a grocery store, laundry facilities and fuel. Trails for hiking and mountain biking are within 10 miles of the campground. Visitors may want to take some time to visit nearby Crater Lake National Park, the only national park in Oregon! The amazing Crater Lake area offers a glimpse into the volcanic history of the area. The Pacific Crest Trail (PCT), one of the world's premier National Scenic Trails, showcases some of North America's most fantastic scenery, winding its way its way from Mexico to Canada through California, Oregon and Washington, and is accessible near the campground.

Recreation

At an elevation of 5,183 feet, Diamond Lake provides outdoor enthusiasts with a multitude of recreational opportunities year-round. The area 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 300,000 fingerlings. Bicyclists will enjoy riding on the 11-miles of paved trail around the lake, while hikers can head out for the day on one of many trails leaving from the area. Interpretive programs are offered on Saturday evenings at the campground amphitheater.

Contact Information

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2020 TOKETEE RANGER STATION ROAD IDLEYLD PARK OR 97447

Phone Number

For campground inquiries, please call: 541-498-2531

Rental Options

Learn more about gear rental options for your trip

Driving Directions

From Roseburg, OR, turn onto OR-138 east / NE Diamond Lake Boulevard, drive 80 miles east on Highway 138. Turn right onto Forest Road 4795/ Diamond Lake Loop at the north entrance to Diamond Lake Recreation Area. Proceed 2.5 miles to the campground entrance on the right. From Klamath Falls, OR, or Bend, OR, follow US-97 to OR-138. Follow OR-138 west approximately 22 ½ miles to Forest Road 4795/Diamond Lake Loop. Turn left onto FR 4795 and proceed 2.5 miles to the campground entrance on the right. From Medford, OR, follow OR-62 and OR-230 to OR-138. Turn left on OR-138 and follow it north approximately 4 miles to Forest Road 4795/Diamond Lake Loop. Turn left onto FR 4795 and proceed 2.5 miles to the campground entrance on the right.

Available Campsites

• Site K011, Loop LOOP K, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site K032, Loop LOOP K, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site K030, Loop LOOP K, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site H003, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site L002, Loop LOOP L, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site M005, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site M018, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site L004, Loop LOOP L, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site A036, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site G026, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site H035, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site H004, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site A006, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site C005, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site A021, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site G021, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site G001, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site K035, Loop LOOP K, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site G013, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site M012, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site H012, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site H041, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site H047, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site H022, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site F005, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site E009, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site A022, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site A038, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site E010, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site G029, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site L007, Loop LOOP L, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site H011, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site H007, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site M011, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site K001, Loop LOOP K, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site G003, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site H001, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site H015, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site H029, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site K022, Loop LOOP K, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site G027, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site A013, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site H039, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site B008, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site G022, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site A037, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site K017, Loop LOOP K, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site A002, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site C002, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site D008, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site G016, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site K034, Loop LOOP K, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site K005, Loop LOOP K, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site E007, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site G004, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site A027, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site F007, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site H031, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site K006, Loop LOOP K, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site K031, Loop LOOP K, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site E004, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site A025, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site K009, Loop LOOP K, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site G015, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site H044, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site G025, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site E008, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site K036, Loop LOOP K, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site K027, Loop LOOP K, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site H006, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site G010, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site D002, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site K008, Loop LOOP K, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site H008, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site B001, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site H048, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site A004, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site K029, Loop LOOP K, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site G036, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site C009, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site A018, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site G031, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site E001, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site G006, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site G012, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site G039, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site G033, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site A001, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site H023, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site A034, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site G002, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site G017, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site M010, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site H030, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site L008, Loop LOOP L, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site K023, Loop LOOP K, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site C003, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site A041, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site M014, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site H019, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site K026, Loop LOOP K, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site C001, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site M015, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site G032, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site G030, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site A012, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site K037, Loop LOOP K, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site A029, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site E003, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site D001, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site G028, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site K016, Loop LOOP K, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site K004, Loop LOOP K, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site A003, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site L006, Loop LOOP L, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site G023, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site M008, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site G035, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site A035, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site F006, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site A028, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site H017, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site A017, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site A031, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site G019, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site A023, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site B009, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site D004, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site A015, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site M007, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site H042, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site C006, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site H021, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site G008, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site K012, Loop LOOP K, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site K024, Loop LOOP K, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site K010, Loop LOOP K, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site H018, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site F004, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site K003, Loop LOOP K, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site M003, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site E005, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site K033, Loop LOOP K, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site A011, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site K021, Loop LOOP K, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site D005, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site F002, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site H046, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site G024, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site A033, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site M002, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site H028, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site K007, Loop LOOP K, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site G007, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site G009, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site G034, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site G037, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site A024, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site F003, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site F001, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site C008, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site A009, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site A032, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site A040, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site C010, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site H024, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site D007, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site G040, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site H036, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site H027, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site M017, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site B004, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site B003, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site H025, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site G038, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site H026, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site K028, Loop LOOP K, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site A014, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site A019, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site K002, Loop LOOP K, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site D003, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site H045, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site A020, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site A010, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site M004, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site M001, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site K018, Loop LOOP K, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site H040, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site G005, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site A016, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site B005, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site H005, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site A030, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site G014, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site C004, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site H013, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site K019, Loop LOOP K, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site K015, Loop LOOP K, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site K025, Loop LOOP K, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site C007, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site C011, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site H009, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site E006, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site E002, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site A005, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site A007, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site K014, Loop LOOP K, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site H037, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site H043, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site H016, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site L005, Loop LOOP L, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site B006, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site L001, Loop LOOP L, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site K020, Loop LOOP K, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site A008, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site H010, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site M009, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site A039, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site B002, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site M006, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site G011, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site A026, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site L003, Loop LOOP L, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site G020, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site M016, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site L009, Loop LOOP L, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site G018, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site H002, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site K013, Loop LOOP K, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site M013, Loop DIAMOND LAKE, Type Standard Nonelectric

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