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BIG LAKE WEST CAMPGROUND

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Cost
Not listed. Check locally.
Type
Campground
Phone
801-226-3564
Coordinates
44.3722, -121.8827
Last verified
September 19, 2026
44.3722° N · 121.8827° W
Last verifiedSeptember 19, 2026

About this place

Overview Big Lake West Campground offers sites located on the shores of Big Lake, situated at the top of the Santiam Pass. Opportunities to enjoy the outdoors are numerous and range from off-highway vehicle exploring, boating, swimming and hiking. There are 11 tent only double campsites. There is one single and one double vault toilet. Drinking water is available through the system shared with Big Lake Campground. There are no parking spurs; vehicles must park along the road's edge. Each campsite is equipped with a picnic table and campfire ring. All sites are by reservation. Campfires allowed until and unless otherwise posted. Fire bans are common during summer months. Please plan accordingly. Reservations may be made up to 6 months in advance of arrival date by reserving online at RECREATION.GOV or by calling 877-444-6777. Recreation Facilities This tent only campground has vault toilets, drinking water, a boat ramp and swimming area. Ice and firewood are also available. Each campsite is equipped with a picnic table and campfire ring. Natural Features Contact Info For facility specific information, please call (541) 967-3917. Nearby Attractions The major activities in the Big Lake area revolve around motorized use. Boats frequent the lake and off highway vehicles (OHVs) us the adjacent Santiam Pass Motorized Recreation Area. Other attractions include Mt. Washington Wilderness and associated access trails, historic Santiam Wagon Road, McKenzie Pass-Santiam Pass National Scenic Byway, Pacific Crest Trail, and Sand Mountain Lookout.

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Is BIG LAKE WEST CAMPGROUND free?

We do not have a fee on record for BIG LAKE WEST CAMPGROUND. Confirm the cost locally before you go.

How do I get to BIG LAKE WEST CAMPGROUND?

BIG LAKE WEST CAMPGROUND is at 44.3722, -121.8827. We do not hold written directions for this one, so navigate to the coordinates.

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No other services within 50 mi on the record.

SourceSource data is agency published. Last synced September 19, 2026. Community reports and photos are submitted by travelers and are not verified by the agency.

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