Thielsen View Campground

Thielsen View Campground offers a convenient boat ramp for accessing Diamond Lake, located on the lake's west shore in Douglas County near Roseburg. The campground sits in the shadow of Mount Bailey with scenic views of Mount Thielsen. The boat ramp is **free for campers staying at Thielsen View Campground**; non-campers should confirm current access policies and any associated fees by calling the campground at 541-498-2531.

Diamond Lake is a popular destination for kayakers, canoeists, and anglers, stocked annually with 300,000 rainbow trout. The lake offers excellent paddling opportunities with scenic mountain views. To reach the ramp, travel east from Roseburg on OR-138 for approximately 80 miles, turn right onto Forest Road 4795 at the Diamond Lake Recreation Area sign, then continue 3 miles to the campground. The campground is reservable through Recreation.gov and offers camping as an option for those planning extended water access. Note that an extra vehicle fee of $5 per night applies and must be paid at the fee kiosk upon arrival.

Overview
In the shadow of majestic Mount Bailey on the west shore of Diamond Lake, this campground takes its name from the view of the unforgettable peak of Mt. Thielsen. Thielsen View Campground is a favorite with families and anglers.Recreation
This campground is a great location for many recreational opportunities. Diamond Lake is stocked annually with 300,000 rainbow trout. If fishing is...

Overview
In the shadow of majestic Mount Bailey on the west shore of Diamond Lake, this campground takes its name from the view of the unforgettable peak of Mt. Thielsen. Thielsen View Campground is a favorite with families and anglers.Recreation
This campground is a great location for many recreational opportunities. Diamond Lake is stocked annually with 300,000 rainbow trout. If fishing is not your thing, the campground is on the John Dellenback trail. This paved trail is an 11-mile loop around the lake. If you prefer to travel by foot, Mount Bailey and Rodney Butte trails are less than a five-minute drive to the trailhead.Facilities
Thielsen View Campground has a boat ramp, free for campers staying in Thielsen View. Water spigots and gray water sumps are located throughout the campground. Each loop has at least two vault toilets. The closest RV dump station is at the resort’s gas station. The fee is $5 to use the resort’s dump or campers may use the Forest Service dump station in Diamond Lake or Broken Arrow Campgrounds. There are 60 sites in the campground, all are available by reservation only.
Natural Features
The mixed conifer canopy generously shades most sites during the warm summer days. All campsites are very close to Diamond Lake, which offers great sunrises over Mount Thielsen.
Nearby Attractions
Mount Bailey, Mount Thielsen, Pacific Crest Trail, Dellenback Trail, Diamond Lake Resort, Diamond Lake Stables, and Lemolo Lake and Resort are all nearby.
Visitors may also want to take some time to visit nearby Crater Lake National Park, the only national park in Oregon! The amazing Crater Lake area offers a glimpse into the volcanic history of the area.

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