Notice the pleasant scent of juniper upon arriving. It smells like... a fun vacay in a remote location. This 926-acre reservoir forms an oasis in the high desert region of Oregon 50 miles east of John Day. Fish for trout or bass, and purchase firewood and ice at the park.
Hike to the top of the surrounding hillsides for picture-perfect views. Stay until dusk to watch the sun sink below the distant horizon. You can also spot your campsite from up here. Bring some binoculars to scout out the countryside and look for wildlife.
The hilltops are fairly easy to get to. Trails in the area lead to the national forests just west of here. Unity is the perfect base camp for backpackers who want to go out for a few days and then come back to the reservoir. Nothing feels better than a dip in cool waters after a few days in the wilde
Notice the pleasant scent of juniper upon arriving. It smells like... a fun vacay in a remote location. This 926-acre reservoir forms an oasis in the high desert region of Oregon 50 miles east of John Day. Fish for trout or bass, and purchase firewood and ice at the park.
Hike to the top of the surrounding hillsides for picture-perfect views. Stay until dusk to watch the sun sink below the distant horizon. You can also spot your campsite from up here. Bring some binoculars to scout out the countryside and look for wildlife.
The hilltops are fairly easy to get to. Trails in the area lead to the national forests just west of here. Unity is the perfect base camp for backpackers who want to go out for a few days and then come back to the reservoir. Nothing feels better than a dip in cool waters after a few days in the wilderness.
The campground has 35 electrical sites with water. Campsites are first-come, first-served. Two reservable cabins offer a glamping option.
Imagine a picturesque lakeside overnight with juniper drenched dreams, high desert nighttime skies (stargazing encouraged), and sagebrush encircled tents. Expect 35 electrical sites with water, two reservable cabins, hot showers, flush toilets, a hiker/biker camp, an RV dump station, picnic tables and fire rings. Bring your suit, your boat and a f Read more...
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Unity Lake State Recreation Site
Sparkling blue waters and verdant greenery combine for a colorful getaway.
Notice the pleasant scent of juniper upon arriving. It smells like... a fun vacay in a remote location. This 926-acre reservoir forms an oasis in the high desert region of Oregon 50 miles east of John Day. Fish for trout or bass, and purchase firewood and ice at the park.
Hike to the top of the surrounding hillsides for picture-perfect views. Stay until dusk to watch the sun sink below the distant horizon. You can also spot your campsite from up here. Bring some binoculars to scout out the countryside and look for wildlife.
The hilltops are fairly easy to get to. Trails in the area lead to the national forests just west of here. Unity is the perfect base camp for backpackers who want to go out for a few days and then come back to the reservoir. Nothing feels better than a dip in cool waters after a few days in the wilde
Notice the pleasant scent of juniper upon arriving. It smells like... a fun vacay in a remote location. This 926-acre reservoir forms an oasis in the high desert region of Oregon 50 miles east of John Day. Fish for trout or bass, and purchase firewood and ice at the park.
Hike to the top of the surrounding hillsides for picture-perfect views. Stay until dusk to watch the sun sink below the distant horizon. You can also spot your campsite from up here. Bring some binoculars to scout out the countryside and look for wildlife.
The hilltops are fairly easy to get to. Trails in the area lead to the national forests just west of here. Unity is the perfect base camp for backpackers who want to go out for a few days and then come back to the reservoir. Nothing feels better than a dip in cool waters after a few days in the wilderness.
The campground has 35 electrical sites with water. Campsites are first-come, first-served. Two reservable cabins offer a glamping option.
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Imagine a picturesque lakeside overnight with juniper drenched dreams, high desert nighttime skies (stargazing encouraged), and sagebrush encircled tents. Expect 35 electrical sites with water, two reservable cabins, hot showers, flush toilets, a hiker/biker camp, an RV dump station, picnic tables and fire rings. Bring your suit, your boat and a f Read more...
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