Location: On Blair Lake in Willamette National Forest

Campsites, facilities: There are 7 walk-in tent sites. Picnic tables are provided. Hand-pumped water, fire rings, and a pit toilet are available. Leashed pets are permitted.

Reservations, fees: No reservations are accepted. Sites are $6 per night, plus $5 for each additional vehicle. The campground is open from June to mid-October.

Contact: Willamette National Forest, Middle Fork Ranger District, 46375 Highway 58, Westfir, OR 97492; tel. (541) 782-2283; fax (541) 782-5306.

Directions: From Interstate 5 south of Eugene, take exit 188 and turn east on Highway 58. Drive 35 miles to Oakridge, then travel one mile east on County Road 149. Turn left on Forest Service Road 24 and drive eight miles northeast, then go seven miles on Forest Service Road 1934. This is a gravel road that is not recommended for RVs or trailers.

Trip notes: This campground set at 4,800 feet along the shore of little Blair Lake is popular with equestrians. The sites are pretty, well shaded, and close to the lake. Wildflowers and huckleberries abound in season. Boats without motors are permitted, and fishing is good.

Above information provided, courtesy of Foghorn Outdoors , publisher of Pacific Northwest Camping©, By Tom Stienstra.