Hart-Tish Recreation Complex
USFS · Campground · Fee
Fast facts
- Cost
- Fee charged
- Managed by
- USFS
- Type
- Campground
- Reservations
- fs.usda.gov
- Nearest dump station
- Aspen Point Dump Station · 52.4 mi
- Coordinates
- 42.0522, -123.1300
- Last verified
- September 18, 2026
About this place
Hart-tish is a well developed and popular recreation site with an extensive day use area, and an adjacent boat ramp and a small campground. Hart-tish park is one of the few Forest Service campgrounds with several acres of beautifully groomed lawn sloping down to the water 's edge. From Hart-tish one can look south across the lake to the peaks of the majestic Red Butte Wilderness. Many picnic sites are available in shaded areas next to the beach. There are wheelchair accessible facilities. Facilities3 picnic sitesNo fire pitsDrinking water2 flush toiletsGarbage disposal during operating season
From the USFS.
Is Hart-Tish Recreation Complex free?
No. Hart-Tish Recreation Complex charges a fee. It is managed by the USFS. Sites are reservable through fs.usda.gov.
How do I get to Hart-Tish Recreation Complex?
From Jacksonville, OR, travel south 6.5 miles on Highway 238 to Ruch, OR, and turn left on to Upper Applegate Road (County Road 859). Continue 16 miles to Hart-tish, about 0.5 mile past (south) dam.
Nearby
SourceData from the USFS. Last synced September 18, 2026. Community reports and photos are submitted by travelers and are not verified by the agency.
