Established Camping
Santiam State Forest Rhody Lake Recreation Area
About
State Park
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
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Site Types
- Tent Sites
Features
For Campers
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
TravelerWorth the drive
Very crowded in summer. Pit toilet. Tent camping. Very steep final approach on dirt road. Very beautiful lake with Salomanders. If your lucky to have the lake to yourself it can be very quiet except for wildlife sounds. It is possible to kayak with easy access
Location
Santiam State Forest Rhody Lake Recreation Area is located in Oregon
Directions
From the city of Silverton, take Hwy. 213 to Scott’s Mills Road and turn east. Proceed to the town of Scott’s Mills, drive through town until you reach the Crooked Finger Road, then turn right. Continue 9.6 miles to the end of pavement, then 2 miles over gravel road to the CF 400 Rd., then turn left. Travel 2 miles down this route to the Butte Creek Falls Trailhead, parking and restrooms are nearby. From the Butte Creek Falls Trailhead drive approximately 1.5 miles to the BC 500 Road and turn right. Follow the BC 500 for 5 miles until it splits. The BC 500 continues 1.5 miles to the right leading to Rhody Lake.
Coordinates
44.89329451 N
122.41091755 W