Jim Creek Group Campground Camping Area

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Last Updated: December 5, 2025

Jim Creek Group Campground, located in the lush Siuslaw National Forest near Mapleton, Oregon, offers established campsites ideal for group camping.


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Summary

Reservations are required via Recreation.gov, and fees apply. Amenities include vault toilets, potable water, picnic tables, fire rings, and grills. There are no RV hookups, but RVs can access the site. Nestled in a peaceful, forested setting along Jim Creek, the campground offers a serene experience with easy access to nearby trails like the Kentucky Falls Trail and attractions like Sweet Creek Falls. The best time to visit is late spring through early fall for mild weather and vibrant greenery.

       

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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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