Benson State Recreation Area
Oregon State Recreation Area
Entrance fee$10–$12 / vehicle
CampingDay use only
Benson State Recreation Area entrance fee
$10–$12 per vehicle — Day-use parking permit: $10 per day for Oregon residents, $12 non-resident; $60 for a 12-month permit ($75 non-resident). No permit needed if you walk, bike or are dropped off, or if you are camping in the park.
About Benson State Recreation Area
A peaceful lake stocked with thousands of fish from March to October, with a paved path to an accessible fishing dock and a disc golf course. Non-motorized boats only, and the park is reachable from eastbound traffic at exit 30.
Things to do
- 🏊 Swimming
- 🎣 Fishing
- ⛵ Boating
- 🐦 Birding
Amenities & facilities
- 🚻 Restrooms
- 🌞 Day Use Only
More Oregon state parks with swimming
Contact
Phone503-695-2261
🎒 Gear up for Benson State Recreation Area
Popular gear for what this park offers:
- Fishing rods
- Binoculars
- Water shoes
- Life jackets
- Bug spray
- Tackle kits
- Spotting scopes
- Bird guides
- Quick-dry towels
- Dry bags
- Sunscreen
- First aid kit
- Water bottles
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