GENERAL INFORMATION
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Visit the park links below for maps and directions.
- SCOGGINS VALLEY PARK (HENRY HAGG LAKE)
Scoggins Valley Park is located 6 miles south of the town of Forest Grove. From the Portland Metro area, travel west on Highway 26 to Exit 57. Travel south on Glencoe Road and follow the signs to Forest Grove. Continue on Highway 47.
- METZGER PARK
Metzger Park is located in urban unincorporated Washington County just north of the intersection of Highways 217 and 99W.
- EAGLE LANDING PARK
Eagle Landing Park is located southeast of Hillsboro in the Scholls area.
Parking Pass Fees:
$7 daily pass ($5 for seniors 55+ and veterans)
$60 annual pass ($40 for seniors and veterans)
Regular priced parking passes are available at the park entrance fee booth and at C-Ramp (cash and card)
Discount parking passes can be purchased at the Park Office, Monday - Friday, 8 am - 4:30 pm (cash and card), or at Lake Stop Store 8015 SW Old Highway 47, Gaston, OR 97119 (card only).
For Metzger Park and Eagle Landing - No alcohol is allowed.
Park staff do not take daily temperatures of the lake. Park patrons can visit Oregon Water Science Center for daily temperatures of Scoggins Creek below Hagg Lake.
FISHING INFORMATION
BOATING AND SWIMMING
Yes. Please note, there are no lifeguards on duty. Learn more about water safety at Hagg Lake.
Personal floating devices (PDFs) are strongly recommended and available free of charge throughout the park. Please refer to our park map legend for specific locations.
The Joint Water Commission/Hillsboro Water test water for cyanobacteria that can lead to algae blooms. Should cyanobacteria be detected, alerts will be posted throughout the park. Click here to learn more about cyanobacteria, and what to look for. Five things to know about algae blooms.
Users of Hagg Lake should take precautions to prevent getting and spreading illness while recreating.
- Stay out of the water if you are sick with diarrhea. If you have cryptosporidium (“Crypto”), don’t go in the water until two weeks after diarrhea has completely stopped.
- Don’t poop in the water.
- Don’t swallow the water. Keep your mouth closed to avoid getting water in your mouth at all.
- Take kids on bathroom breaks and check diapers every hour. Change diapers away from the water’s edge to keep germs from getting in the water. Wash your hands after.
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Wash your hands before eating, after using the bathroom or after changing a diaper.
- Shower before and after swimming.
- Contact Public Health if you think you became ill from recreating at Hagg Lake Park. Call 503-846-3594 to report your illness so they can investigate.
Visit http://www.cdc.gov/healthyswimming/ for additional tips on safe swimming.
RENTALS
PARTNER AGENCIES
www.theinterwine.org
www.usbr.gov
www.dfw.state.or.us
www.oregon.gov/osmb/pages/index.aspx
www.washingtoncountyor.gov/sheriff