State Recreation Area · Oregon
Dexter State Recreation Site
- Location
- Lane County, Oregon
- Nearest town
- 1.4 miles west of Lowell
- Type
- State Recreation Area
About Dexter State Recreation Site
No specific size or founding year is listed here, only that the site sits along the reservoir near Lowell and falls under state administration. It is managed by the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department, which oversees its grounds along the water. Visitors can expect a straightforward stretch of state-managed land bordering the reservoir, offering access to the water itself as the central feature.
Hours, fees, camping, reservations and closures are set by the park and change often. Check the official park site before you go.
Getting there
Dexter State Recreation Site is in Lane County, Oregon, 1.4 miles west of Lowell. The Directions button takes you to the park's mapped location; the entrance may be elsewhere, so check the official site for the address to use.
State parks near Dexter State Recreation Site
Within 60 miles, closest first, straight-line. All 137 in Oregon →
Elijah Bristow State ParkState Park · Lane County, OR0.2 miN
Lowell State Recreation SiteState Recreation Area · Lane County, OR0.8 miE- Fall Creek State Recreation SiteState Recreation Area · Lane County, OR3.6 miNE
Jasper State Recreation SiteState Recreation Area · Lane County, OR6.3 miNW
Thompson's Mills State Heritage SiteState Historic Site · Linn County, OR40 miN
Towns near Dexter State Recreation Site
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Facts from Wikidata, checked September 25, 2026. Distances are straight-line.