Lookout Campground and Boat Launch - Willamette
Willamette National Forest, Oregon
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As of October 2026, Lookout Campground and Boat Launch - Willamette is a campground in Willamette National Forest, Oregon with 12 campsites. Lookout Campground and Boat Launch - Willamette is booked through Recreation.gov.
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- Lookout Campground and Boat Launch - Willamette is located at 44.2048° N, 122.2586° W.
- people allowed on 11 of 12 sites
- 8
Lookout Campground and Boat Launch - Willamette reservations and next available dates
October 2026
Next Available Dates
12 sites open on Oct 4 at Lookout Campground and Boat Launch - Willamette. Book one now, or pick your dates above and get an alert when a site opens.
As of 30 September 2026, 10:35 UTC.
Stay and booking rules
- Taxes apply
- Maximum stay: 14 nights
Published by Recreation.gov for Lookout Campground and Boat Launch - Willamette, read on September 29, 2026.
Campsites at Lookout Campground and Boat Launch - Willamette
- Standard 11
- Tent 1
What an RV fits
- 30 ft1 site
Amenities
- restrooms
- potable water
- firewood
- boat ramp
At a glance: Setting: Mountain · Access: Paved road.
Things to do: fishing, boating, swimming, hiking, photography.
All sites at Lookout Campground and Boat Launch - Willamette, as listed by Recreation.gov
Every site is in the LOOKOUT loop.
| Site | Type | Sleeps | Max RV |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Standard | 8 | - |
| 04 | Tent | 8 | - |
| 07 | Standard | 8 | - |
| 08 | Standard | - | 30 ft |
| 11 | Standard | 8 | - |
| 12 | Standard | 8 | - |
| 13 | Standard | 8 | - |
| 14 | Standard | 8 | - |
| 15 | Standard | 8 | - |
| 16 | Standard | 8 | - |
| 17 | Standard | 8 | - |
| 19 | Standard | 8 | - |
About Lookout Campground and Boat Launch - Willamette
Overview
Lookout Boat Launch and Campground is found on Blue River Reservoir. The campground includes a day use picnic area, a boat launch, floating dock, and a day use/overflow parking area. It is located on a beautiful open meadow with plenty of sunshine.
Recreation
Fishing, boating, swimming, and water skiing on Blue River Reservoir draw campers here. There is hiking on Buck Mountain Trail and Lookout Creek Old Growth Trail. Sightseeing is popular on the West Cascades National Scenic Byway.
Facilities
Lookout Campground is popular for group camping, as there are no designated sites. Drinking water, vault toilets, and firewood for sale are provided. There is a host onsite. While the day use parking and boat launch area is paved, the campground side is gravel.
Natural Features
The campground sits on the northeastern shore of Blue River Reservoir and can be accessed by driving the West Cascades National Scenic Byway. It is located in the Willamette National Forest on the western slopes of the Cascade Mountains.
Contact Info
For facility specific information, please call (801) 226-3564.
Nearby Attractions
Come for water play or fishing at Blue River Reservoir or for exploring the nearby trails and Scenic Byway. Hot springs are loctated within 10 miles.
Rules and notices at Lookout Campground and Boat Launch - Willamette
Recreation.gov does not date these notices. We last read them on September 29, 2026. Check Lookout Campground and Boat Launch - Willamette on Recreation.gov
Notices from Recreation.gov
This campground is located on Blue River Reservoir near Mona Campground. It is not on Lookout Point Lake near Oakridge.
There are no electric site hook-ups for this facility.
This campground has first-come, first-served sites.
Limit 1 vehicle per site. Extra vehicles need to be paid at site.
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.
Be bear aware; keep all food out of sight in approved containers or locked inside your vehicle and remove all food from the area after eating
No discharging firearms, possession of fireworks or use of chainsaws allowed
Be sure to reserve a site that will accommodate your equipment. The site you reserve is your site. You may not move to another site.
Any accepted senior passes must be entered for the discount at the time of booking for single sites only.
Customer Service Contact 801-226-3564 or Help.Willamette.McKenzieRiver@AmericanLL.com
Lookout Campground and Boat Launch - Willamette FAQ
How hard is it to get a campsite at Lookout Campground and Boat Launch - Willamette?
Lookout Campground and Boat Launch - Willamette is rated "Moderate to Book" based on historical demand. With 12 sites available, you have good chances of finding availability, especially on weekdays.
How do I find last-minute availability at Lookout Campground and Boat Launch - Willamette?
Cancellations happen frequently at Lookout Campground and Boat Launch - Willamette, especially 1-2 weeks before check-in dates. PermitSnag monitors availability 24/7 and sends instant alerts when sites open up due to cancellations. This is often the best way to snag popular campsites.
How many campsites does Lookout Campground and Boat Launch - Willamette have?
Lookout Campground and Boat Launch - Willamette has 12 campsites.
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