Edson Creek Campground Campground
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Edson Creek Campground
One of the nearby points of interest is the Cape Blanco Lighthouse, which is the oldest continuously operating lighthouse in Oregon. Visitors can take a tour of the lighthouse and learn about its history.
The campground amenities include picnic tables, fire rings, drinking water, and vault toilets. There are also campsites with electrical hookups available.
Interesting facts about the area include the fact that the Sixes River is home to Chinook salmon and steelhead trout, and the nearby Siskiyou National Forest is home to a wide variety of wildlife, including black bears, elk, and cougars.
The best time of year to visit Edson Creek Campground is during the summer months when temperatures average around 70°F during the day and 50°F at night. However, the campground is open year-round, and visitors can enjoy different recreational opportunities throughout the year.
Sources:
- https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/rogue-siskiyou/recarea/?recid=69992
- https://www.visittheoregoncoast.com/edson-creek-campground/
- https://www.oregoncoast.org/explore/cape-blanco-lighthouse/
What's on-site at Edson Creek Campground
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Edson Creek Campground, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camp Comfort Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Skillet Creek Forest Camp | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Old Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Boze Shelter Forest Camp | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Buckead Mtn. Forest Camp | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Edson Creek Campground -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| West Fork Cow Creek Near Glendale | 4 cfs | → |
| Rogue River Near Agness | 1,680 cfs | → |
| South Fork Coquille River At Powers | 35 cfs | → |
| Cow Creek Near Riddle | 43 cfs | → |
| Rogue River At Grants Pass | 1,460 cfs | → |
| Applegate River Near Wilderville | 76 cfs | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Parks
- Wilderness Wild Rogue
- Wolf Creek Inn State Heritage Site
- National Wild And Scenic River Elk, Oregon
- Wilderness Copper Salmon
- Golden Townsite State Heritage Site
- National Wild And Scenic River Illinois, Oregon
Boat launches
- Hemlock Lake
- Horseshoe Bend
- Boulder Flat
- Apple Creek Campground
- Toketee Reservoir
- Gravel Bin Take Out
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- Pack it in, pack it out
- 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.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Edson Creek Campground as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Edson Creek Campground
Can I make reservations at Edson Creek Campground?
This campground does not appear to accept reservations -- it's typically first-come, first-served. Arrive early on summer weekends.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to Edson Creek Campground?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Edson Creek Campground.
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