Devils Lake State Recreation Area (also Devils Lake State Park
) is a
state park
State parks are parks or other protected areas managed at the sub-national level within those nations which use "state" as a political subdivision. State parks are typically established by a state to preserve a location on account of its natural ...
in the
U.S. state
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of
Oregon
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, administered by the
Oregon Parks and Recreation Department
The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD), officially known (in state law) as the State Parks and Recreation Department, is the government agency of the U.S. state of Oregon which operates its system of state parks. In addition, it has pro ...
.
It is the only coastal Oregon State park with a campground located in a city. The campground area is located at the southwest shore of
Devils Lake in
Lincoln City, and the day use area is on the south shore. The park provides kayaks for those participating in summer guided kayak wildlife tours.
Activities include camping (RV, tent, yurt, and biker), boat, water skiing, swimming, and personal watercraft.
See also
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D River State Recreation Site
D River State Recreation Site (also D River State Wayside and D River State Park) is a state park in the U.S. state of Oregon, administered by the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department. It is a sandy beach of the Pacific Ocean within central Li ...
, a state park beach within walking distance
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List of Oregon state parks
References
External links
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State parks of Oregon
Parks in Lincoln County, Oregon
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