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Detroit Lake State Recreation Area

Oregon · OR

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A campground on the shore of Detroit Lake, a forest-ringed reservoir in the Cascades. Fish, boat and enjoy other water sports, and look for Mt. Jefferson in the distance. A visitor center is on site.

Source: stateparks.oregon.gov

From Wikipedia

Detroit Lake is a reservoir impounded by the Detroit Dam on the North Santiam River 46 miles (74 km) southeast of Salem, Oregon, United States. The lake is adjacent to Oregon Route 22 near the city of Detroit. This mesotrophic lake stores water for use by the city of Salem and other nearby communities.

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