Bolan Lake Campground
usfs · OR
- fuel station13 mi
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About
Bolan Lake Campground sits along the shores of Bolan Lake, a 12-acre lake sitting high above the Illinois Valley. Campsites are in a dispersed camping area, but are equipped with tables and fire pits. Large; conifers provide shade in the heat of summer months, and the wildflowers are not to be missed in this area in the early summer. Bolan Lake Trail #1245, located within the campground, climbs up to the old fire lookout on Bolan Peak. The lookout is available for rent; reservations must be made at www.recreation.gov. Facilities: 12 campsites with picnic tables, and fire pits, no drinking water, 2 vault toilets, no trash service - Please pack it out.
Around this stay
Nearest surrounding services and recreation within ~25 mi — not on-site amenities.
- 13 mi
fuel station
Oregon discount gas
- 14 mi
grocery
Grocery Outlet
- 20 mi
potable water
Potable water
- 2.3 mi
trailhead
Tannen Lakes Trailhead
- 5.8 mi
attraction
Oregon Caves National Monument
No dump station found within ~25 mi. Plan dump access before you arrive.
Forest road access near this stay: BOLAN LAKE EXTENSION in Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forests. Motorhome access is listed as open on the nearest MVUM segment — verify current restrictions.
Contact & access
- OR
- fs.usda.gov
- OPEN
Source and verification
Last verified: 10/5/2026
See the Sources tab for provenance detail.

