Capacity at Lake Lopez campgrounds had been reduced to half in response to the COVID-19 outbreak but a park official said the campground capacity will return to 100 percent Friday.

If you’re thinking about camping at any point this year, reservations for places like Lopez Lake are filling up quickly.

Starting this month, campers at Lopez Lake will have the chance to ditch their tents and instead stay in one of the recreation area’s new log cabins.

Lopez Lake is a diamond in the rough where 345 campsites dot the grassy hillsides overlooking a 1,000-acre shimmering blue lake.

He said Camp Lopez is also limiting the number of daytime vehicles including boats to 320 to prevent the spread of the virus.

At Lopez Lake, 345 campsites dot the grassy hillsides overlooking a 1,000-acre shimmering blue lake.