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South Shore Campground

Boat ramp · on Suttle Lake · near Sisters · Oregon

Algal bloom precaution

Oregon Health Authority has a harmful algae precaution for this water (June 18, 2026). Precaution issued due to visible bloom (see image below) Avoid contact with discoloured water or scum, and keep pets and children out of it.

Oregon Health Authority · checked October 18, 2026

Past algal blooms

Harmful algal blooms reported on this water (state reports compiled by U.S. EPA): 2026.

state reports compiled by U.S. EPA · checked October 18, 2026

Open per USDA Forest Service recreation sites (boating)'s data, checked October 16, 2026. Seasonal gates, low water and storms are not always posted; check before you tow.

At the launch

Type
Boat ramp
Fee
Free
Ramp lanes
1
Restrooms
Vault toilet(s)
Hours
Day use only; no overnight camping allowed
Managed by
Sisters Ranger District
Website
fs.usda.gov
Coordinates
44.41986, -121.73934

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Boating rules

  • 10 mph limit outside of designated fast boat area at all times · all of Suttle Lake rule

From the boating rules map of Oregon State Marine Board (rules zones joined to our waters and launches; not endorsed by OSMB), read October 18, 2026. A map of rules is a guide: the regulation's text and the posted signs govern.

Conditions

On Suttle Lake

Lake in Oregon. All launches on Suttle Lake.

Community

Where people who use Suttle Lake talk about it.

Nearby launches

Sources

Why it is listed as public: listed by Oregon State Marine Board Boating Access Sites and USDA Forest Service recreation sites (boating). Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.