Summary
Fees are low, typically $5–$8 per night. Sites include picnic tables, fire rings, nearby restrooms (usually flush or pit), and drinking water. RVs and hookups are not allowed. Located in scenic areas—forest, coast, or riverside—they offer a peaceful, minimalist experience. Trails and attractions are often nearby (e.g., Oregon Coast Trail, Cascade lakes). Best time to visit is late spring through early fall, when weather is mild and facilities are open. These sites provide a budget-friendly, nature-immersed experience tailored for hikers and cyclists.
Nearby Campgrounds
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Hiker/Biker sites
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Chinook Group Camp
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McIver State Park
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Kingfisher Group Camp
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Metzler Park
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Barton Park
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Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Clackamas River At Estacada
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1320cfs |
Nate Creek Tributary Near Colton
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1cfs |
Sandy River Blw Bull Run River
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1220cfs |
Little Sandy River Near Bull Run
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79cfs |
Clackamas River Near Oregon City
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1640cfs |
Bull Run River Near Bull Run
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440cfs |
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
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Feldheimer Park
Clackamas River
North Section Line Of Sec 17, T4S, R5E To Slackwater North Fork Reservoir
Headwaters To North Section Line Of Sec 17, T4S, R5E
Milo McIver State Park
Bonnie Lure State Recreation Area
Eagle Fern Park
Metzler County Park
Lyons View Park