Paul Dennis (Olallie Lake) Campground campground
Paul Dennis (Olallie Lake) Campground
Reservations for Paul Dennis (Olallie Lake) Campground are accepted, allowing visitors to secure their spot in advance. This is particularly important during the peak season, as the campground tends to fill up quickly. Speaking of the best time to visit, it is recommended to plan your trip between late spring and early fall when the weather is mild and the surroundings are at their most vibrant.
While camping at Paul Dennis (Olallie Lake) Campground, there are several points of interest worth exploring. The crystal-clear Olallie Lake is a must-see, perfect for swimming, fishing, and canoeing. Hikers can enjoy various trails that offer stunning views of the surrounding wilderness. It is advised to be cautious of wildlife, specifically bears, by practicing proper food storage techniques and keeping a safe distance. Overall, Paul Dennis (Olallie Lake) Campground presents an incredible opportunity to connect with nature and create lasting memories amidst Oregon's breathtaking landscape.
What's on-site at Paul Dennis (Olallie Lake) Campground
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Paul Dennis (Olallie Lake) Campground, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camp Ten (Olallie Lake) Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Peninsula Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Peninsula (Olallie Lake) Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Lower Lake Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Horsehoe Lake Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Paul Dennis (Olallie Lake) Campground -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Shitike Cr | 54 cfs | → |
| No Santiam R Blw Boulder Crk | 599 cfs | → |
| Breitenbush R Abv French Cr Nr Detroit | 281 cfs | → |
| Oak Grove Fork Above Powerplant Intake | 317 cfs | → |
| Metolius River Near Grandview | 1,300 cfs | → |
| Blowout Creek Near Detroit | 29 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Paul Dennis (Olallie Lake) Campground -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Forks | 1.0 in | -1.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Peavine Ridge | 322.0 in | 321.0 in | → |
| Peavine Ridge | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Marion Forks | 1.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Clackamas Lake | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Clackamas Lake | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Parks
- Wilderness Clackamas
- Mount Hood National Forest
- Wilderness Bull Of The Woods
- Wilderness Opal Creek
- Wilderness Roaring River
- Detroit Lake State Recreation Area
Boat launches
- Ollalie Lake Resort
- Peninsula Campground
- Elk Lake Campgound
- Hoover Campground
- Detroit Lake Marina
- Kane's Marina
Points of interest
- Gold Butte Lookout
- Coffin Mountain Lookout
- Camp Sherman Fish Viewing Platform
- Metolius River
- Head Of The Metolius Observation Site
- Sand Mountain Lookout
Paddle runs
- Breitenbush Lake To Confluence With North Fork Breitenbush River
- Russel Lake To Mt. Jefferson Wilderness Boundary
- Mt. Jefferson Wilderness Boundary To Confluence With Breitenbush River
- Highway 22 To Confluence With Rainbow Creek
- Confluence With North Fork Breitenbush River To Detroit Reservoir
- Timothy Lake Dam To Slackwater Of Harriet Lake
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- 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.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Paul Dennis (Olallie Lake) Campground as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Paul Dennis (Olallie Lake) Campground
Can I make reservations at Paul Dennis (Olallie Lake) Campground?
Yes -- this campground accepts reservations. Snoflo recommends booking early for peak season; check the operator (Recreation.gov / state park system / private operator) for the booking window and cancellation policy.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to Paul Dennis (Olallie Lake) Campground?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
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