Schwarz Park

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U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Campground · U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Fees: We do not take reservations at the campground booth. All reservations must be made prior to arrival through Recreation.gov or by calling 1-877-444-6777. Overview Schwarz Campground is located below Dorena Lake in Oregon's Southern Willamette Valley. The campground is approximately five miles from the city of Cottage Grove. A variety of recreational opportunities are available, including fishing, boating, swimming and hiking. A number of historic covered bridges can also be found in the area. Recreation Dorena Lake is a great location for boating, water skiing, fishing and swimming. Nearby Baker Bay County Park offers a boat ramp and marina. The Row River Trail stretches 14 miles from downtown Cottage Grove, past the Dorena Dam and along the entire north side of the lake. This popular path is open tor hiking, biking and horseback riding. The Cottage Grove Scenic Byway Tour meanders past seven historic covered bridges in the area. The bridges were built in the 1920s and 30s, and some are still in use today. Facilities Schwarz Park… Getting there: From Cottage Grove, Oregon, take Exit 174 off of Interstate 5. Travel East on Row River Road for approximately 5 miles; you will cross Row River twice. The entrance to the campground is on the left side of the road immediately after you cross Row River for the second time. Phone: 541-942-1418 Official page: https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/233623 Source: Recreation.gov. Fees and seasons change; check the official page before you go. Photos: USACE