Crescent Lake Boat Launch

Facility · Oregon ·

Managed by the USDA Forest Service

Crescent Creek, Oregon Wild and Scenic River (Recreational) · Open Access

4,852 ft
Elevation

Visitors to this site can enjoy a picnic near the beach, with fire rings and a parking area.
This site provides access to Crescent Lake for fishing a variety of fish species, including large lake trout.

Recreation Fee Site: Parking at this site requires a recreation pass. Passes are available at this site, but can also be purchased from Forest Service offices or vendors. Please check here for more information about recreation passes and where they can be purchased.

Getting there

 

From Crescent, OR: Take Crescent Cut-off Road west 11.9 miles to a "T" intersection.  Turn right onto Highway 58 west (unmarked) and go 3.4 miles to Crescent Lake sign.  Turn left at sign onto Forest Road 60 and follow 2.0 miles and take a right at the Crescent Lake Sno-park and then in .2 of a mile, turn left at the Crescent Lake campground. 

43.50267, -121.97448 · 43°30'9.6"N 121°58'28.1"W

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Typical weather

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Precip in6.44.44.32.91.90.90.40.30.82.65.87.8

1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 0.6 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.

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Common questions about Crescent Lake Boat Launch

Can you reserve a site at Crescent Lake Boat Launch?
No. Crescent Lake Boat Launch is not reservable through Recreation.gov, so sites are first-come, first-served or booked elsewhere.

Camping near Crescent Lake Boat Launch

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Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.

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