C.T. Beach Picnic Area and Boat Launch
Located on the Hills Creek Arm of Hills Creek Reservoir, this day use only site offers two picnic tables and one fire ring. If fires are allowed, use caution during summer, as upslope winds can be strong off the reservoir.
Note there is no designated swimming area at C.T. Beach and no warning buoys for boaters.
At a Glance
Operational Hours: | Dawn until dusk |
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Fees: | Fees must be paid within 30 minutes of arrival
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Open Season: | Year Round |
Usage: | Medium |
Best Season: | June - August |
Busiest Season: | July, August |
Restrictions: |
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Closest Towns: | Oakridge, Oregon (5.4 miles) |
Water: | No water |
Restroom: | Vault toilet |
Passes: | Recreation Passes may be used as a form of fee payment |
Information Center: | Middle Fork Ranger Station |
General Information
Directions:5.4 miles southeast of Oakridge, Oregon, on Hills Creek Reservoir
From Oakridge, Oregon: Beginning at the intersection of Crestview Street and Oregon State Highway 58 (at the only traffic light along Highway 58 in Oakridge), proceed east on State Highway 58 for 1.7 miles to Hills Creek Road/Kitson Springs Road. Turn right and travel for 3.7 miles and the destination will be on your right.
General Notes:
Boating Regulations & Boating Safety: Oregon State Marine Board manages boating regulations. Visit their website for boating regulations and safety information. They also have links to information about water levels in the reservoirs.
Fishing Regulations & Information: Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife manages fishing regulations. Visit their website for information on fishing seasons and fishing licenses.
Reservoir and River Level Information: From the US Army Corps of Engineers.
Close to:
- Larison Cove Canoe Area (area is unavailable)
- Packard Creek Campground
Activities
Lake and Pond Fishing
Day Hiking
Picnicking
Be aware that there is no roped swimming area at C.T. Beach and there are no warning buoys for boaters.
No. of Sites | 6 picnic sites |
Reservation Info | No reservations. Sites are available on a first come, first served basis. |