East Lake — Attraction in Sunriver

We camped at East Lake Campground for two nights. The sites are fairly large, but not very many trees to make them private. Some sites have beautiful lake views. Ours was a partial view. We had nice weather but the overnight low was cold! You can walk to the resort. It is a one mile walk, so two miles roundtrip back to the campground. There is a shoreline trail. We went to the East Lake Resort and had some draft beers and a snack. Very good! We also attended the Hunter Noack "In a Landscape" classical piano music concert. It was right on the water and it was fantastic. Stereo headphones are handed out as you arrive, sit anywhere and listen! It was a great experience. There is a boat launch for our kayaks. The water level did not come up to the concrete so it was very...

East Lake is amazing. The fishing and camping make for a perfect getaway from the heat. Kayaking, SUP and walking along the lake shore is perfect too. It is very popular, so you have to make reservations early. However, the Cinder Hill Campground has many first come, first served campsites, so you could get lucky there. But just coming up for a day trip is totally worth it.

A big shout out to the Blue Duck Cafe at the East Lake Lodge. The food, service and venue is great. Ask for the server Anika.

One thing to note about East Lake is that the winds tend to come up in the afternoon. Not bad when you are camping, but tough...

Amazing lake with lots of ground to cover but the fishing over the last five years is terrible. people use more than one pole catch way over their limit and then waste most of the fish and throw it back into the water. So too that older lady who told me to mind my own business I hope you see this I have pictures of you your car and your 13 fish you had chained up when you left game warden is gonna...