Summary
The area offers a variety of outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, and mountain biking. The campground offers amenities such as picnic tables, fire pits, and access to potable water. It operates on a first-come-first-serve basis and has 23 campsites available. The best time to visit is during the summer months when temperatures are around 80°F during the day and 50°F at night.
Nearby Campgrounds
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Camp Silver Creek
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E
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D
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A
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F
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Howard Creek Horse Camp
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Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
North Santiam River At Mehama
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2110cfs |
Little North Santiam River Near Mehama
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350cfs |
Thomas Creek Near Scio
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154cfs |
Bull Creek Near Wilhoit
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2cfs |
Silver Creek At Silverton
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52cfs |
Abiqua Creek At Silverton
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74cfs |
Camping Essential Practices
Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
Respect Wildlife
Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
Know Before You Go
Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
Minimize Campfire Impact
Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
Leave What You Find
Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
Related Links
Nearby Snowpack Depths
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LITTLE MEADOWS
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LITTLE MEADOWS
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FOSTER DAM
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DALY LAKE
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NOHRSC PEAVINE RIDGE
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PEAVINE RIDGE
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