A long, bumpy gravel road leads to Digit Point Campground on the shore of Miller Lake, tucked into the forested terrain of Winema National Forest in Crescent, Oregon. The campground runs from Memorial Day through September and accommodates both tent campers and RVs up to 33 feet, with electric and water hookups available along with a dump station. Sites are well-spaced, each with a picnic table and fire ring, and the layout gives the place room to breathe even during busy summer weekends.
Water access is a consistent theme in camper reports. Many sites back directly to the lake, though reviewers note the drop from site to shoreline can be steep. Fishing, kayaking, and boating are the primary draws on Miller Lake, and Allan L. notes that "fishing is good after restocking." Bird watching has also come up as a worthwhile activity. Cell service is unreliable here. Campers who want to stay connected should plan accordingly, while those looking for a break from connectivity may count that as a feature.
One practical note worth heeding: mosquitoes are reportedly aggressive. Reviewers strongly recommend applying repellent before stepping out of the vehicle. Drinking water and toilets are on-site, and the facility has been described as well-maintained. Campers exploring camping near Winema National Forest have additional choices in the surrounding area, including Corral Springs Campground roughly seven miles east for a different setting.
Description
For outdoor enthusiasts looking for a campground in a peaceful forest setting with great fishing and a variety of hiking opportunities, Digit Point Campground is the place. This scenic campground is located on the south shore of Miller Lake 40 minutes east of Chemult, Oregon. The location of the campground places many campsites on the lake shore with scenic views of the lake and Mt. Thielsen. A dense growth of mixed conifers including hemlock, white pine, white fir and sugar pine, provide ample shade. Osprey, eagles, loons and grebes are local residents. June and July are heavy mosquito months, so bring bug spray. The best part about camping at Digit Point is that it offers a full array of activities including biking boating, fishing, hiking and swimming. Miller Lake's brown, rainbow and brook trout and Kokanee salmon pose a challenge for anglers of any age. A person can also fish 24 hours a day here. The Miller Lake Trail loop provides hikers an opportunity to explore part of Mt. Thielsen Wilderness and be back at camp for dinner. This five-mile loop trail also allows hikers to access thePacific Crest National National Scenic Trail and Maidu Trail. Amenities include picnic tables, potable water, campfire rings, three flush toilets, one vault toilet and an RV dump station.
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Map & DirectionsDigit Point Campground is located in Oregon near Chemult
Directions
Digit Point Campground is located 35 minutes west of Chemult, Oregon. From Chemult, take U.S. Highway 97 north towards Crescent, Oregon, for approximately one mile and then turn left onto Forest Service (FS) Road 9772. Digit Point Campground will be at the end of FS Road 9772 beside Miller Lake.
Coordinates
43.227657 N
121.965258 W
Connectivity
T-MobileNo Coverage- VerizonNo Coverage
- AT&TNo Coverage
Connectivity
- T-MobileNo Coverage
- VerizonNo Coverage
- AT&TNo Coverage
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Group
Features
For Campers
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Reservable
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Water Hookups
- Pull-Through Sites
Drive Time
- 1 hr 34 min from Bend, OR
- 2 hrs 18 min from Eugene, OR
- 2 hrs 26 min from Medford, OR
- 2 hrs 47 min from Grants Pass, OR
