Watkins Campground
usfs · OR
- fuel station13 mi
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About
Sites are located on Applegate Lake. There are wheelchair accessible facilities. Facilities14 campsites (tent-sites) with picnic tables, and fire pits. 1 group campsite (20-50 people). No drinking water. Vault toilet available, Garbage disposal available during operating season. Seasol information: The site is free and open during the off-season as a walk-in site (parking at the gate, and; proceeding on foot). No services or water are available during the off-season. Please pack out all trash and remember to Leave No Trace.
Around this stay
Nearest surrounding services and recreation within ~25 mi — not on-site amenities.
- 13 mi
fuel station
Seiad Valley Card Lock
- 22 mi
propane
Blue Rhino
- 13 mi
grocery
Seaid Valley Store
- 7.0 mi
potable water
Potable water
- 0.6 mi
trailhead
Manzanita Trailhead
- 0.9 mi
attraction
Stein butte trailhead
- 0.3 mi
recreation site
Carberry Lake Access
No dump station found within ~25 mi. Plan dump access before you arrive.
Forest road access near this stay: Roads open to all Vehicles, Yearlong road 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.