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Upper Arm Day Use Area

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LOCATION: 1 mile north of Detroit

ACCESS: From Detroit take Breitenbush Rd 46 for 1 mile to Upper Arm Campground on left

ELEVATION: 1,592 feet

USE: Heavy

SEASON:
April - September

FEES: YES

# OF SITES: 13 picnic sites (1 table), 7 multiple picnic sites (2 tables), 1 group picnic area (4 tables)

FACILITIES: paved parking, toilets, garbage service, fishing pier, picnic tables, barbeque grills, swimming area, accessible trails, wildlife viewpoint, NO water

ACTIVITIES: picnicking, fishing, swimming

DESCRIPTION & ATTRACTIONS: Upper Arm is situated on a quiet cove of the Breitenbush Arm of Detroit Lake away from motor boating activities. Fishing opportunities abound along the shoreline trails and from the wooden fishing pier. Enjoy calm water at the sandy swimming beach. Observe various species of waterfowl and birds from the wildlife viewpoint.

ACCESSIBLE FACILITIES: Fishing pier, swimming area with wheelchair ramp, picnic sites, group picnic area, accessible trails (firm-packed crushed rock).

MAXIMUM TRAILER LENGTH: 60’ length parking spaces for 3 RV’s

RESERVATION CONTACT: No reservations, first-come first served.

OPERATED BY: Santiam Recreation, P.O. Box 561 Detroit, OR 97342


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