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Emigrant Lake

Emigrant Lake is formed by Emigrant Dam which is a feature of the Rogue River Project. Recreation on this 806-acre reservoir is located on Emigrant Creek 5 miles southeast of Ashland, Oregon. Vehicle access is good along the west arm and limited on east arm. Angling opportunities best for crappie, largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, and brown bullhead. Occasionally stocked with rainbow trout, steelhead, and chinook salmon. Season open year-round. Lake is closed at sunset except for developed campgound area.

Play structure near the lake
Play structure near the lake
Lake-side RV camp ground
Lake-side RV camp ground

Activities

  • Boating
  • Camping
  • Fishing
  • Hiking
  • Lakes & Reservoirs

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