Applegate Lake

Applegate Lake is a popular recreation lake located north of the Red Buttes Wilderness Area in a picturesque setting. The lake is popular for cycling, boating, canoeing, fishing and hiking the various trails near the lake. This lake is a reservoir and lake levels will often be lower at the end of the summer.

The Basics

Location:

Approximately 25 miles soutwest of Medford, Oregon

District:

Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest

Lake Size:

988 acres / 1.5 sq. miles

Maximum Depth:

225 feet

Elevation:

1987 feet

Season:

Year round

Fishing Methods:

Spin:Bait

Access:

By car or boat

Fish Types:

Crappie
Largemouth Bass
Rainbow Trout
Smallmouth Bass

Camping Info:

Several campgrounds are located around the lake, including Hart-Tish, Watkins, French Gulch and Carberry.

Some More Things to Know

A valid Oregon state fishing license is needed to fish within the National Forest. Licenses are sold at sporting good and other retail stores. For information on fishing times & limits a current state fishing regulation guide is generally available free at these same locations. For more information contact the Oregon Department of Fish & Game.

For More Information

Address:

333 West 8th Street
PO Box 520
Medford, OR 97501

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