East Lake is situated in the Newberry Caldera and is fed by snowmelt and underground springs.
This boat launch is on the southwest side of East Lake within the East Lake Campground and has a paved boat ramp and small parking lot.
Recreation Fee Site: Parking at this site requires a recreation pass. Passes are NOT available at this site, but can be purchased from Forest Service offices or vendors. Please check here for more information about recreation passes and where they can be purchased.
Acceptable passes include:
- $5 Day Pass
- Northwest Forest Pass
- Interagency Annual Pass
- Interagency Senior Pass (America the Beautiful, Golden Age)
- Interagency Access Pass
- Interagency Military Pass
- Fourth Grader (Every Kid Outdoors) Pass
- Northwest Forest ePass