Detroit Lake State Park, Central Cascade Range, Oregon Custom Search   The great selection of local attractions, and the great variety of outdoors recreation will make you pleased you came. You really can't be in a building every day; you need to get out of the house once in a while, and Detroit Lake State Park in Oregon is exactly the spot. Lots of people opt for Detroit Lake State Park for the purpose of being near Detroit Lake State Park. Outdoors recreation is bountiful, some of the cool stuff you can do is swimming,       whitewater paddling, hiking, playing golf, and fishing, so you won’t get bored. The helpful operators of the campground and the satisfactorily maintained facilities have folks coming from far and near. Detroit Lake State Park is a   very popular old favorite campground among campers from Detroit. As long as you fancy the outdoors you will fancy Oregon. So many entertaining things in the neighborhood of Detroit Lake State Park, and a lot of people enjoy coming here to get away. Detroit Lake State Park is a splendid camp ground to use as a base while enjoying the Central Cascade Range. Near Detroit Lake State Park is a good 4.7-mile-from-start-to-finish stretch of whitewater on Santiam       River - North, a grade III-V, this is the Big Cliff Dam to Packsaddle Park section. If by chance you don’t crave getting dripping wet, this stretch of Santiam River - North is most likely not for you. Whitewater boating may get treacherous,   so check restrictions ahead of going. 8.9 miles of pretty backcountry hiking trail can be found in the neighborhood; this is the French Creek Trail boasting a height variation of 4,067 feet. A tremendous one and a half days of hard backcountry backpacking looms for you along the French Creek Trail. 1,518 feet of difference in height and 13.4 miles of trekking is what you get at Beachie Trail, a wonderful great outdoors hiking trail around here.   Map and Contact Info Whispering Woods, Welches 33 miles away    Resort at the Mountain, Welches 33 miles away        Outdoors Recreation Near Albany-Lebanon, Oregon Outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Albany-Lebanon, Oregon, the metro area neareast to Detroit Lake State Park. Find info on campgrounds, marinas, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater, golf courses and more. Hotels and Campgrounds Near Detroit Lake State Park, Central Cascade Range, Oregon   Oregon Campgrounds Complete list of all campgrounds in Oregon Books about campgrounds in Oregon List of books available on Amazon.com about campgrounds in Oregon. 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Map Detailed Map Contact Info Phone, Email, Address, GPS coordinates Weather Local weather forecast All Oregon Campgrounds These outdoors activities are available near Detroit Lake State Park.   Campgrounds Near Detroit Lake State Park: B and B Rentals, Detroit, 4 miles away Skookum Lake Campground, Clackamas County, 13 miles away Cascade Sports Camp, Lyons, 15 miles away Country Star Recreational Vehicle Park, Foster, 17 miles away Tombstone Prairie Campground, Linn County, 17 miles away Ripplebrook - Mount Hood National Forest, Sandy, 19 miles away   Marinas Near Detroit Lake State Park: Detroit Lake Marina, Detroit , 1 miles away   Hotels Near Detroit Lake State Park: Whispering Woods, Welches , 33 miles away Resort at the Mountain, Welches , 33 miles away BEST WESTERN Sandy Inn, Sandy , 34 miles away BEST WESTERN Mt. Hood Inn, Government Camp , 40 miles away Lodge At Suttle Lake, Sisters , 40 miles away The Lodge At Government Camp, Government Camp , 40 miles away Howard Johnson Gresham, Gresham , 42 miles away   Trails Near Detroit Lake State Park: French Creek Trail, Marion County , 2 miles away, 8.9 hiking miles, 4067 feet elevation difference Beachie Trail, Marion County , 4 miles away,  13.4 hiking miles, 1518 feet elevation difference Rocky Top Trail, Marion County , 5 miles away, 2.7 hiking miles, 526 feet elevation difference Volcano Trail, Linn County , 6 miles away, 1.4 hiking miles, 1090 feet elevation difference Twin Lakes Trail, Marion County , 7 miles away,  8.4 hiking miles, 888 feet elevation difference Mother Lode Trail, Marion County , 8 miles away, 10.7 hiking miles, 3313 feet elevation difference Swamp Peak Trail, Linn County , 9 miles away,  4.4 hiking miles, 981 feet elevation difference   Ski Areas Near Detroit Lake State Park: Hoodoo, Oregon , 26 miles away, 1035 foot drop, 6 lifts, 30 runs Mt. Hood Ski Bowl, Oregon , 40 miles away, 1500 foot drop, 9 lifts, 65 runs Timberline Lodge, Oregon , 43 miles away, 3590 foot drop, 6 lifts, 32 runs Mt. Hood Meadows, Oregon , 46 miles away, 2777 foot drop, 12 lifts, 87 runs Mt. Bachelor, Oregon , 49 miles away, 3365 foot drop, 13 lifts, 71 runs Cooper Spur, Oregon , 51 miles away, 500 foot drop, 2 lifts, 10 runs Willamette Pass, Oregon , 56 miles away, 1563 foot drop, 6 lifts, 29 runs   Whitewater Near Detroit Lake State Park: Santiam River - North, Marion/ Linn County , 8 miles away, Class III-V - 4.7 miles long (Big Cliff Dam to Packsaddle Park) Santiam River - North, Marion/ Linn County , 9 miles away, Class III-IV - 7.3 miles long (Bruno Mt. Road Bridge to Detroit Reservoir) Elkhorn Creek, -blank- County , 9 miles away, Class III-V - 10 miles long (to confluence with Little North Santiam) Quartzville Creek, Linn County , 10 miles away, Class IV-V - 14 miles long (Above Gregg Creek to Green Peter Reservoir) Santiam River - Middle, Linn County , 11 miles away, Class III-IV - 15.5 miles long (Pyramid Creek to Green Peter Reservoir)   Public Lands Near Detroit Lake State Park: Detroit Lake State Park, Oregon , 1 miles away Detroit Lake State Park, Oregon , 1 miles away Cascadia State Park, Oregon , 26 miles away North Santiam State Park, Oregon , 28 miles away   Golf Courses Near Detroit Lake State Park: Elkhorn Valley Golf Course, Lyons , 17 miles away   Lakes Near Detroit Lake State Park Detroit Lake, Linn County , 6 miles away Lake Lenore, Clackamas County , 11 miles away Tule Lake, Linn County , 12 miles away Cougar Lake, Clackamas County , 16 miles away Williams Lake, Clackamas County , 20 miles away