Wallowa Lake State Park
| Wallowa Lake State Park | |
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View of the lake from the state park marina | |
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| Type | Public, state |
| Location | Wallowa County, Oregon, United States |
| Nearest city | Joseph |
| Coordinates | 45°16′08″N 117°12′42″W / 45.2687642°N 117.2115577°WCoordinates: 45°16′08″N 117°12′42″W / 45.2687642°N 117.2115577°W[1] |
| Operated by | Oregon Parks and Recreation Department |
| Status | open |
Wallowa Lake State Park is a state park located in northeast Oregon in the United States. It is at the southern shore of Wallowa Lake, near the city of Joseph in Wallowa County.
Wallowa Lake State Park has a variety of activities, including hiking wilderness trails, horseback riding, bumper boat, canoeing, miniature golf, and a tramway to the top of one of the mountains (a rise of 3,700 feet[2]). Wildlife is abundant in the area.
Amenities
There is overnight camping for tents and RVs with full hookup. The campground has yurts, cabins, tepees, and reservable group tents. There is swimming and a boat ramp for the lake.
See also
References
- ↑ "Wallowa Lake State Park". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2011-07-06.
- ↑ Lorton, Steven R. Wonderful Wallowas; Wallowa Mountains, Oregon. Sunset, August 1, 2000, No. 2, Vol. 205; Pg. 34; ISSN 0039-5404.
External links
- "Wallowa Lake State Park". Retrieved 2011-07-06. from Oregon Parks and Recreation Department
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