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Wallowa Lake State Park

Oregon (Central/Eastern) · OR State Park · Lake · Open to all

Wallowa Lake State Park
GrillingPropane & charcoalNone for personal grills; day-use parking permit…
On the waterSwimming · Fishing · Boat launch
Things to doHiking · Playground
AccessOpen to allOpen to all. Day-use parking permit required.

About this place

Glacial lake below the Wallowa Mountains with a large campground and lakeside picnic grills.

Good to know

SwimmingOK Allowed at the beach and swim area on Wallowa Lake. All swimming is unsupervised.
FishingLicense Allowed. Fishing licenses available at Wallowa Lake Marina mid-May to mid-September.
DogsLeash Pets are welcome. Keep pets confined or on a leash not more than six feet long and under physical control at all times. Pets are not allowed in the swim area, buildings or structures. One pet-friendly yurt (18) available; pets prohibited in the other yurt. Off-leash area for pets at the end of A-loop near the marina parking area.

Seasonal bans possible in dry, high-wind spells. Check Oregon Dept. of Forestry's current status ↗

Hours

  • Year-round for camping and day use. Day use is open during daylight hours; exact hours are posted in day-use areas.

Fees

  • $10 per motorcycleadditional motorcycle beyond two covered in site registration
  • $10 per nightadditional vehicle beyond one included in site registration
  • purchased on-site

What's here

Picnic tables
Playground
Restrooms
Parking
Shower
Hiking
Boat launch

Location

Wallowa Lake State Park
RegionOregon (Central/Eastern)
Coordinates45.2831° N, 117.2121° W
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Common questions

Can you grill at Wallowa Lake State Park?

Yes — both propane and charcoal grilling are allowed at Wallowa Lake State Park. None for personal grills; day-use parking permit required; charcoal may be restricted in fire season. Always confirm current rules on the official page before you go.

Do you need a permit or reservation?

None for personal grills; day-use parking permit required; charcoal may be restricted in fire season.

Is there a fee at Wallowa Lake State Park?

Yes — fees apply. For example, $10 per motorcycle · additional motorcycle beyond two covered in site registration. See the official page for the full schedule.

Can you swim at Wallowa Lake State Park?

Allowed at the beach and swim area on Wallowa Lake. All swimming is unsupervised.

Are dogs allowed?

Pets are welcome. Keep pets confined or on a leash not more than six feet long and under physical control at all times. Pets are not allowed in the swim area, buildings or structures. One pet-friendly yurt (18) available; pets prohibited in the other yurt. Off-leash area for pets at the end of A-loop near the marina parking area.

What are the hours at Wallowa Lake State Park?

Year-round for camping and day use. Day use is open during daylight hours; exact hours are posted in day-use areas.

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