Apserkaha County Park Campground

Apserkaha County Park sits on the southern shore of popular Howard Prairie Lake, 26 miles east of Ashland. Jackson County operates 7 parks around the shores of the 2000-acre lake.

Visitors find seemingly endless recreation opportunities, ranging from boating, fishing, and waterskiing to swimming, sailing, and hang gliding. Apserkaha Park spreads over 66 wooded acres with a half mile of lake front featuring a swim beach (no lifeguards).

Apserkaha County Park Campground offers a choice between 9 RV sites with water and electrical hook-ups and a dozen bunk-style sleeping cabins. The fully enclosed cabins have lightning and outdoor picnic tables and fire pits. They sleep from 6-8 people. Individual family camping (RV sites or cabins) are available first-come, first-served. The entire park can be reserved for groups ranging from 50 to 120 people. For group use there is a fully equipped kitchen area and covered dining shelter.

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Apserkaha County Park Campground Basics
Apserkaha County Park Campground Location:	Howard Prairie Dam Access Road, 26 miles east of Ashland. See complete directions below
Elevation:	4,600 feet
Nearby Gateway Cities:	Ashland - 26 miles
Number of Sites:	9 RV Sites 12 sleeping cabins
Open - Closed:	Open mid-May through mid-October
Max. People per single site:	8 (including children)
Vehicles per single site:	1 (fee for 1 additional vehicle)
Pets:	On leash, always attended No pets in cabins
Jackson County Parks:	(541) 774-8183

Apserkaha County Park Campground Reservations
Reservations Available	Reservations only for groups (up to 9 months in advance), otherwise first-come, first-served.
Maximum vehicle length:	65 feet
Wheelchair accessible sites:	2 cabins, restrooms, parking
Fees:	RV sites - $30 per night Sleeping cabins - $30 Groups - $450
Campground Map	Jackson County Parks Campground Maps
Group Camp Reservations:	(541) 774-8183
Check-in time: Check-out time:	3:00 PM 12:00 PM

Apserkaha County Park Campground Amenities
Campsites:	Picnic table, campfire ring Electric and water hook-ups at RV sites
Campground:	Flush toilets, piped water
Showers:	Yes, for group use only
Dump station:	No
Attractions near Apserkaha County Park Campground:	Hike along the famous Pacific Crest Trail. Enjoy Howard Prairie Lake for swimming, boating, waterskiing, and fishing. Find boat ramps nearby at Klum Landing Park, Grizzly Park, and Willow Point. Howard Prairie Resort also has a boat ramp, marina, boat rentals, store and restaurant. Shop Amazon for Trout Fishing Best Sellers

Apserkaha Park Directions

Exit 14 in Ashland off I-5, east on Highway 66 for one mile, then Dead Indian Memorial Rd. (Mountain Lakes) 17 miles to Hyatt Prairie Rd. Travel 5 miles to Dam Rd and take Dam Road to Apserkaha Park.

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Howard Prairie Lake Area
Attractions and Activities

Rent boats at Howard Prairie Resort on the western shore of the lake.
Drop in to nearby Emigrant Lake for fishing, boating, waterskiing, water slides, and hiking.
Enjoy Britt Festival performances in nearby Jacksonville, shows June through September.
Get some whitewater thrills on the Rogue River with Noah's Rafting or Indigo Creek Outfitters.
Let your kids discover the wonders at Science Works Hands-On Museum, 1500 E Main St., Ashland.
Take in a play at the famous Oregon Shakespeare Festival.
Visit 93-acre Lithia Park along Ashland Creek.
Take a trip up to Mount Ashland ski resort
Rent a Stand-Up Paddleboard or join a guided river trip at Stand Up Ashland.
Experienced climbers, go Rock Climbing at Emigrant Lake.

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