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Sand Lake Recreation Area

The Sand Lake Recreation Area is located along Oregon's North Coast, 15 miles southwest of Tillamook, OR between Cape Lookout and Cape Kiwanda. It covers 1,076 acres of open sand dunes, surrounded by forests and adjacent to the Pacific Ocean. The Sand Lake Recreation Area is popular with OHV riders but offers a variety of recreational opportunities. Map of Sand Lake Recreation Area The Sand Lake Estuary , adjacent to the Sand Lake Recreation Area, provides opportunities for fishing, swimming,…

  • Managed by: USDA Forest Service
  • Coordinates: 45.2971091, -123.958053

Nearby & related campgrounds

  • East Dunes Campground - Sand Lake Recreation Area
  • Sand Lake Recreation Area 4th of July Tickets
  • Sandbeach Campground - Sand Lake Recreation Area
  • Derrick Road Dispersed Camping Area
  • HEBO LAKE CAMPGROUND
  • Hebo Lake Day Use

Frequently asked questions

Is Sand Lake Recreation Area reservable?

Sand Lake Recreation Area is primarily first-come, first-served. Use the availability view to gauge how busy it is before you go.

Where is Sand Lake Recreation Area?

See the map for Sand Lake Recreation Area's exact location and directions.

How do I book a campsite at Sand Lake Recreation Area?

Pick your dates on the availability calendar, then reserve through the official booking link. You can also set an alert and we'll notify you if a sold-out date opens up.

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