Emigrant Camping Area

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Last Updated: December 5, 2025

Emigrant Campground in southern Oregon offers established campsites within a scenic oak and pine woodland near Emigrant Lake.


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Summary

Reservations are accepted for some sites, while others are first-come, first-served. There are fees, and no permit is required for standard camping. Amenities include flush toilets, drinking water, fire rings with grills, picnic tables, and RV access with partial hookups. The campground features lake views, easy access to boating and fishing, and proximity to Ashland and the Pacific Crest Trail. Dispersed camping is limited nearby. Best visited in spring through early fall for warm weather and full lake levels; summers are hot and dry.

       

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Camping Essential Practices

Pack It In, Pack It Out
Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
Respect Wildlife
Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
Know Before You Go
Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
Minimize Campfire Impact
Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
Leave What You Find
Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.

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