Wallowa Lake State Park RV & Campground Guide
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Surrounded by mountains on three sides, Wallowa Lake State Park is a popular fishing and boating area. Hang out in the unsupervised swim area or play games on the large, grassy open fields. There are many covered and uncovered areas to host picnics or family get-togethers. You may think that you have left Oregon and traveled to the Swiss Alps when you visit the surrounding area with its bronze art galleries, aerial tramway, and scenic hikes. You will find many reasons to love this park and nearby attractions in towns such as Joseph, Enterprise, and Wallowa.
Spring 31-53 F
Summer 46-64 F
Fall 38-65 F
Winter 19-40 F
RV Resorts & Campsites in Wallowa Lake State Park
This state park is a fantastic place to stay when playing on Wallowa Lake and exploring the surrounding area. With so much to see and do here, you will want to bring your RV or rent one on RVshare.com.
Wallowa Lake State Park
Stop all the driving by staying in this state park campground where you will love the opportunity to see a variety of wildlife and where your children will love the playground. With campground rates starting at $20 per night, boaters will also love the boat ramp at Wallowa Lake State Park.
• Water hookup: Yes
• Electrical hookup: Yes
• Sewer hookup: Yes
• Wi-Fi: No
• Pet-friendly: Yes
• Other amenities: Showers, boat ramp, playground
Mountain View Motel & RV Park
Relax by the creek that runs through Mountain View Motel & RV Park and take a swim in the natural swimming hole. Rates start at $30 per night.
• Water hookup: Yes
• Electrical hookup: Yes
• Sewer hookup: Yes
• Wi-Fi: Yes
• Pet-friendly: Yes
• Other amenities: Creek, swimming hole
Five Peaks RV Park
This campground is just a short walk from all that Joseph, Oregon, has to offer. Each site at Five Peaks RV Park comes with amazing views and a privacy fence. Rates start at $40 per night.
• Water hookup: Yes
• Electrical hookup: Yes
• Sewer hookup: Yes
• Wi-Fi: Yes
• Pet-friendly: Yes
• Other amenities: Privacy fence, monthly rates available
Williamson Campground
You will love this campground, which sits on the Wild and Scenic Lostine River's shores near the Eagle Gap Wilderness. Operated by the United States Forest Service, Williamson Campground opens in June each year, and rates start at $6 per night.
• Water hookup: No
• Electrical hookup: No
• Sewer hookup: No
• Wi-Fi: No
• Pet-friendly: Yes
• Other amenities: Hiking, fishing, canoeing
What to Do at
Wallowa Lake State Park
Inside Wallowa Lake State Park
Use the boat ramps to launch your boat into Wallowa Lake. Paddle your canoe in this lake’s calm waters or go water skiing. The lake is also a fantastic place to visit in the winter when you can go ice fishing. Use this park’s hills and trails to go cross-country skiing or snowshoeing. Grab some friends and reserve a shelter for a special family reunion or party.
How to Get to
Wallowa Lake State Park
It is easy to get to this state park from Joseph, Oregon. Start by following OR 351 S and go south. Continue straight to get on Power House Road. Turn a slight right onto Bailey Road and a slight left onto Bailey Lane. Turn right onto Reserve Road, and you will reach the park.
Entering Wallowa Lake State Park
Wallowa Lake State Park is open year-round for camping and day-use activities. Day-use hours typically run from dawn to dusk.
Wallowa Lake State Park Per person : $7.0
There are many fun things to do at Wallowa Lake State Park and in nearby Joseph, Oregon. If you have been to this park in the Wallowa Whitman National Forest, then post about your experiences on your social media account. Tag RVshare in them so that the site can see what you and your friends have to say. If you are not a social media user, you can send your photos and stories to [email protected].
Frequently Asked Questions About Wallowa Lake State Park
The climate of Wallowa Lake State Park is cool throughout the year, with summertime temperatures typically below 75 degrees. During winter, there's heavy snowfall, and the temperature is between 25 and 45 degrees.
For those looking to hike, boat, or enjoy watersports, the summer is the ideal time to visit Wallowa Lake State Park. Alternatively, any time between November and March is perfect for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing.
The campground at Wallowa Lake State Park boasts 121 designated RV campsites. These campsites feature full hookups, and 36 of them are pull-through sites. The campground also provides an RV dump station.
Wallowa Lake State Park is inhabited by a wide variety of cool wildlife species. While exploring the park, you may spot badgers, black bears, bobcats, lynx, mountain goats, mule deer, red foxes, and many other interesting species.
Pets are welcome at Wallowa Lake State Park, but their owners must always clean up after them. Dogs must be kept leashed at all times except within the designated off-leash area.