East Shore Campground OR

Campground · Oregon · 7 bookable sites ·

Managed by the Bureau of Land Management

Coos Bay Umpqua Field Office (Bureau of Land Management OR) · Open Access

7
Bookable sites
15 ft
Max rig length
up to 6
People per site
403 ft
Elevation
View of Loon Lake from East Shore day use area in fall season
Photo: Ricardo Escobar · Recreation.gov

Overview

East Shore Campground is located approximately 1 mile east of Loon Lake Campground. There are 6 campsites available. The restrooms are vault toilets and water is not provided. There is a small day use area across the street which offers Loon Lake access. East Shore Campers are able to use the day use area at Loon Lake without paying an additional day use fee.

Facilities

The campground provides vault toilets, paved roads, vehicle parking. Sites contain picnic tables and fire rings. Site #6 is accessible.

Natural Features

The campground is situated in the Coast Mountain Range in southwestern Oregon. Douglas fir, western hemlock and western red cedar trees forest this beautiful site. Loon Lake covers 260 acres, is 2 miles long and 190' deep.

Contact Info

This location is unstaffed. To speak with our main office for general information, please call: (541) 756-0100.

Nearby Attractions

The Oregon Coast offers a myriad of exciting recreational activities, including hiking, fishing, scenic driving, tidepools and wandering the expansive beaches. Loon Lake is less than an hour from charming Winchester Bay on the Pacific Ocean. The town of Reedsport, Oregon is just 20 miles away, and lies near the confluence of three rivers. The town is just outside the vast Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area, where visitors enjoy hiking, paddling, wildlife viewing, camping, picnicking, sand play, beach access and OHV riding.

The facts

  • 7 bookable sites
  • 1 site for day use only
  • Vehicles up to 15 ft
  • Up to 6 people per site
  • Loops: East Shore, First Come First Serve with Scan and Pay, Scan and Pay

Site types

  • 6 Standard Nonelectric
  • 1 Picnic

Amenities

  • Fire pits
  • Picnic tables
  • Shade
  • Pets allowed
  • Water hookups — not available
  • Sewer hookups — not available

Not recorded upstream: electric hookups, campfires allowed, grills.

Book on Recreation.gov

7 campsites at East Shore Campground OR

Check-in 2:00 PM · Check-out 11:00 AM

SiteLoopTypeEntrySurfaceGradeWaterMax rigPeople
4East ShoreStandard Nonelectric—————4 🐾
5East ShoreStandard Nonelectric——————
6East ShoreStandard Nonelectric——————
Day Use and Picnic AreaFirst Come First Serve with Scan and PayPicnic——————
Campsite 1Scan and PayStandard NonelectricBack InPavedSlightLakefront15 ft6 🐾
Campsite 2Scan and PayStandard Nonelectric——————
Campsite 3Scan and PayStandard Nonelectric——————

Getting there

From I-5 in Oregon, take the Drain Exit (#162) south of Cottage Grove. Travel approximately 43 miles west on OR-38 W to Loon Lake Road, 4 miles west of Scottsburg. 

From US HWY 101 in Reedsport, travel 13 miles east on OR-38 E to Loon Lake Road. 

Watch for Loon Lake Recreation Area sign on OR-38 between mileposts 13 and 14. 

Turn south onto Loon Lake Road, then travel approximately 8 miles to the East Shore Campground. The entrance is on the left, a mile after the Loon Lake Campground.

43.58980, -123.83594 · 43°35'23.3"N 123°50'9.4"W

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Typical weather

Typically 86°F in Aug, down to 49°F in Dec.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
High °F505560657277868681695549
Low °F373839424649535249444137
Precip in8.25.85.34.72.61.00.30.21.33.07.510.1

1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 11.9 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.

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Fees and stay limits

Camping $15.00 Single Campsite $7.00 Additional Vehicle (Online reservations may incur additional fees) Day Use $5.00 Day use NOTICE: You may also pay through the Scan & Pay feature in the Recreation.gov app (please download and set up the app before arriving).

From Recreation.gov, which is not always current. The operator's own page is the authority on what you will be charged.

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Common questions about East Shore Campground OR

Can you reserve a site at East Shore Campground OR?
Yes, East Shore Campground OR is reservable through Recreation.gov.
How many campsites does East Shore Campground OR have?
7 sites.
What is the maximum RV length at East Shore Campground OR?
15 ft. That is the longest vehicle the sites here are recorded as taking; individual sites may be shorter.
Are pets allowed at East Shore Campground OR?
Yes, pets are allowed at East Shore Campground OR.
Does East Shore Campground OR have hookups?
No hookups are recorded here.

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Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-07-04.

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