Lepage Park
- Price:
- $15 - $35 per night
- Rating:
- 4.1 stars (204 reviews)
John Day Lock and Dam, Lake Umatilla
Overview
John Day Lock and Dam, Lake Umatilla is managed by Us Army Corps of Engineers and is located near Wasco, Oregon. John Day Dam is 216 miles upstream from the mouth of the Columbia River and located at Exit 109 off Interstate 84 in Oregon. The project consists of a navigation lock, spillway, smolt monitoring facility, powerhouse and fish-passage facilities on both shores. Many recreation opportunities are available along the shores of Lake Umatilla and on the John Day River, such as boating, fishing, swimming and sail boarding.
Things to Do at John Day Lock and Dam, Lake Umatilla
Camping Opportunities
John Day Lock and Dam, Lake Umatilla offers 2 campgrounds with various amenities and settings. From developed campgrounds with full facilities to primitive backcountry sites, there are options for every camping style.
Plymouth Park
- Price:
- $22 - $50 per night
- Rating:
- 4.2 stars (419 reviews)
Recreation Activities
Popular activities at John Day Lock and Dam, Lake Umatilla include:
Nearby Activities
- Boating
- Camping
- Fishing
- Hiking
- Other Recreation Concession Site
- Picnicking
- Playground Park Specialized Sport Site
- Water Sports
- Wildlife Viewing
Plan Your Visit
Reservation Tips
John Day Lock and Dam, Lake Umatilla is a popular destination. Campground reservations typically open several months in advance. For peak season visits, book as early as possible. Check individual facility pages for specific booking windows and availability.
Getting There
From The Dalles, 25 miles east on I-84.
GPS Coordinates: 45.71487200000000, -120.68019300000000
Contact & Resources
Phone: (541) 506-4807
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