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Swanson Reservoir Camping


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Spring Canyon offers top-notch camping facilities, with modern restrooms and showers, 50 rock-surfaced pads (45 with electrical hookups), and large parking lot. There are two boat ramps and a mooring dock in the well-sheltered bay. Located nearby, the concession offers shortorder food, groceries, bait, tackle, water-ski equipment, gas, hunting, fishing and park entry permits, and a trailer court with electrical hookups.

There are sanitary trailer dump stations at both Spring Canyon and the other modern campground at Macklin Bay, another protected cove. U.S.34 crosses the northern tip of Macklin Bay,which has 17 campsites with electrical hook-ups and modern restrooms and showers. Both Spring Swanson Canyon and Macklin offer waist-high barbecue grills and easily accessible water wells.

Some more primitive camping sites and picnic shelters are located near the concession, while picnic shelters and tent camping sites are scattered around the lake. There are barbecue grills and vault toilets along many trail roads.


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Swanson Reservoir Hunting

In the fall and winter, hunters pursue waterfowl, upland game birds, and deer, while anglers chop the ice for crappie and northern. Swanson has 3,000

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Swanson Reservoir Fishing

The water clarity of the lake has a special appeal for both boaters and anglers. High water years in the early 1980'

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Swanson Reservoir Camping

Spring Canyon offers top-notch camping facilities, with modern restrooms and showers, 50 rock-surfaced pads (45 with electrical hookups)

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