Carter Lake

Dunes City, Oregon · 52 ft · In Siuslaw National Forest

Photos: USFS

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At a glance

3 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026

Price per night: $22recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
Sites: 21From recreation.gov's site list · Oct 2026
Hookups: Not yet known
Elevation: 52 ft (16 m)52 ft16 m
Pets: Not yet known
Big rigs: Not yet known
Season: Not yet known
Cell signal: Not yet known

Sites21

Carter Lake lists no loops, so its sites are listed here. Pick a site to see its details.

Site	Type	Longest rig	People
02	Standard	30 ft	8
04	Standard	30 ft	8
05	Standard	30 ft	8
06	Standard	30 ft	8
07	Standard	30 ft	8
08	Standard	25 ft	8
09	Standard	25 ft	8
10	Standard	30 ft	8
11	Standard	30 ft	8
12	Standard	30 ft	8

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From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026.

Amenities

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Campfires allowed

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About

Overview

Carter Lake Campground is a family favorite in the Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area. This campground is located on Carter Lake, perfect for fishing, swimming, and boating. The Carter Dunes Trailhead is located within the campground, and the Pacific coast is just a short drive away.

Recreation

Hike the Carter Dune Trail, which attracts campers and locals alike. Fishing for rainbow trout is a good way to pass the time, and canoeing and kayaking are excellent on Carter Lake.

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