Fernview Group Campground Camping Area

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Last Updated: December 5, 2025

Fernview Group Campground in Oregon’s Willamette National Forest offers established group campsites nestled in a serene, forested setting along the South Santiam River.


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Summary

Reservations are required (via Recreation.gov), with a nightly fee. Amenities include picnic tables, fire rings with grills, vault toilets, and potable water; however, there are no RV hookups. Suitable for tents and smaller RVs. The lush, moss-draped forest provides a peaceful vibe, perfect for nature lovers. Nearby attractions include the Menagerie Wilderness and hiking trails like the Rooster Rock Trail. Best visited late spring through early fall for mild weather and accessible trails. No dispersed camping is allowed at this site.

       

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Camping Essential Practices

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.

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