Fawn Creek Campground campground
Fawn Creek Campground
The campground offers several amenities, including drinking water, vault toilets, and fire rings. There are also several hiking trails nearby, including the 79-mile North Umpqua Trail, which offers a range of difficulty levels for hikers of all abilities.
One interesting fact about the area is that it is home to several species of fish, including steelhead, Chinook salmon, and rainbow trout. The best time to visit Fawn Creek Campground is during the summer months, with average temperatures ranging from the mid-70s to low 80s.
According to the U.S. Forest Service, the Fawn Creek Campground area is also home to a variety of wildlife, including black bears, cougars, and coyotes. Visitors are encouraged to practice proper food storage and disposal to help prevent encounters with these animals.
In conclusion, Fawn Creek Campground offers a beautiful natural setting with plenty of nearby points of interest, hiking trails, and wildlife viewing opportunities. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities in the area and can expect pleasant temperatures during the summer months.
What's on-site at Fawn 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 Fawn Creek Campground, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smith River Falls | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Smith River Falls Recreation Site | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Smith River Falls Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Vincent Creek | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Vincent Creek Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Fawn Creek Campground -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Umpqua River Near Elkton | 1,580 cfs | → |
| Siuslaw River Near Mapleton | 394 cfs | → |
| Long Tom River Near Noti | 55 cfs | → |
| Little Wolf Creek Near Tyee | 3 cfs | → |
| East Fork Lobster Creek Near Alsea | 3 cfs | → |
| Long Tom River Near Alvadore | 69 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Fawn Creek Campground -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eugene-Mahlon Sweet Field | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Cottage Grove 2e | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Parks
- Umpqua State Scenic Corridor
- Scottsburg Park
- Siuslaw National Forest
- Umpqua Myrtle State Park
- Umpqua Myrtle State Natural Site
- Ada Park
Boat launches
Points of interest
- Whittaker Creek Campground Watchable Wildlife
- Siuslaw River Viewpoint
- Siuslaw Vista Day Use
- South Jetty Dog Ponds
- South Jetty Watchable Wildlife Site
- Holman Vista Day Use
Paddle runs
- East Section Line Of Ne1/4se1/4 Of Sec 16, T21s, R10w To Confluence With Smith River
- Eastern Siuslaw Nf Boundary To East Section Line Of Ne1/4se1/4 Of Sec 16, T21s, R10w
- Confluence With Jump Creek To East Section Line Of Sec 36, T19s, R10w
- East Section Line Of Sec 36, T19s, R10w To South Section Line Of Sec 32, T19s, R10w
- Eastern Siuslaw Nf Boundary To Confluence With Jump Creek
- Siuslaw River Seg C
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 Fawn Creek Campground as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Fawn Creek Campground
Can I make reservations at Fawn 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 Fawn 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 Fawn Creek Campground.