Jubilee Lake Campground (OR)

FS USDA Forest Service · Walla Walla, WA · Primitive

Conditions

Road Access Gravel
Driveway Surface Gravel
Season Not recorded
Campfires Campfires Allowed
Elevation 8,000 ft
Max RV Length 40 ft
Boondock Access Not recorded

The managing agency hasn't published season for this campground. The description and directions below often mention it — and it's worth calling the agency before a long drive.

Features

Environment High Elevation
Rig Size Pull Through
Style Primitive Vault Toilet Reservable

Campground Stats

Total Sites55
Sites Accepting RVs49
Tent-Only Sites6
Overnight Sites55
Max RV Length40 ft
Pull-Through Sites14
Back-In Sites35
SurfaceGravel

Location

45.83390747, -117.9650415 · 1415 West Rose St. , Walla Walla , WA 99632

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Description

Overview

This high elevation, spruce fir surrounded campground is the largest and most popular campground on the Umatilla National Forest. Jubilee Lake is nestled among the trees and the lake provides a beautiful setting for day-use as well as camping. This site is known for good fishing and swimming and is a wonderful way to escape the summer heat.

Jubilee Lake campground offers a variety of recreational actitivies for visitors of all abilities, including fishing and hiking trails.

Recreation

Jubilee Lake campground offers a variety of recreational actitivies for visitors of all abilities, including fishing, crawfishing, a 2.8 mile hiking trail, boating (non-motorized or electric trolling motor only), and wildlife viewing.

Facilities

This campground includes 48 tent/rv sites, 5 tent only sites, 4 vault toilets, 6 flush toilets, a boat ramp, and a day use area. Potabale water is located throughout the campground and trash service is provided. The 2.8 mile Jubilee Lake National Recreation Trail offers a pleasent 2.8 mile stroll around the lake.

Natural Features

The Umatilla National Forest is located in the Blue Mountains of southeast Washington and northeast Oregon and offers a vast selection of majestic scenery and recreational opportunities. It covers 1.4 million acres of diverse landscapes and plant communities. The Forest has some mountainous terrain, but most of the Forest consists of v-shaped valleys separated by narrow ridges or plateaus. The landscape also includes heavily timbered slopes, grassland ridges and benches, and bold basalt outcroppings. Elevations range from 1,600 to 8,000 feet above sea level. Changes in weather are common, but summers are generally warm and dry with cool evenings. Cold, snowy winters and mild temperatures during spring and fall can be expected.

Nearby Attractions

The unincorporated town of Tollgate is located 11.5 miles southwest of the campground. It has a store/resteraunt with gas being available. The 177,423 acre Wenaha-Tucannon Wilderness Area is accessable, via the Timothy Springs Trailhead, 7.8 miles northeast of the campground.

Directions

From Weston, Oregon: Travel 20 miles east of Weston on Highway 204. Turn left (north) onto Forest Service Road 64. Follow the road for 12 miles and the campground entrance will be on your right.

From Elgin, Oregon: Travel 21 miles northwest of Elgin on Highway 204. Turn right (north) onto Forest Service Road 64. Follow the road for 12 miles and the campground entrance will be on your right.

Activities

BERRY PICKING BIRDING BOATING CAMPING CANOEING DAY USE AREA FISHING HIKING KAYAKING NON-MOTORIZED BOATING PADDLE BOATING PHOTOGRAPHY PICNICKING WATER ACCESS WILDLIFE VIEWING

Details

Phone(509) 522-6290
ReservableYes

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