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Lost Creek Lake

Trail, Oregon · Jackson County

Lost Creek Lake is located 30 miles northeast of Medford on the Rogue River in a scenic, mountainous and timbered canyon. Several major public access areas, park sites, boat ramps and a trail system along 30 miles of shoreline offer many recreational activities. McGregor Park, was specifically designed for the convenie…

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About Lost Creek Lake

Lost Creek Lake is located 30 miles northeast of Medford on the Rogue River in a scenic, mountainous and timbered canyon. Several major public access areas, park sites, boat ramps and a trail system along 30 miles of shoreline offer many recreational activities. McGregor Park, was specifically designed for the convenience of handicapped visitors. The facilities provide easy wheelchair access. A visitor center at the park features exhibits about the project and region. The Cole M. Rivers Fish Hatchery and views of the Lost Creek Dam are also available to visitors.

Plan Your Visit to Lost Creek Lake

Heading to Lost Creek Lake? A few things to know before you go:

  • Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
  • Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
  • Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
  • Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
  • Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a reservation for Lost Creek Lake?

No central reservation system listed for Lost Creek Lake. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/recarea/242) for the latest entry policy and availability.

How do I get to Lost Creek Lake?

From Medford, 30 miles northeast on OR 62.

How do I contact Lost Creek Lake?

You can reach the park at phone: (541) 878-2255.