Susan Creek 17 campground
Susan Creek 17
One of the main attractions in the area is the nearby Susan Creek Falls, which is only a short hike from the campsite. The falls are a popular spot for hiking, picnicking, and photography, and offer a refreshing break from the summer heat.
The campsite itself is well-maintained and offers a range of amenities for visitors, including picnic tables, fire pits, and vault toilets. There is also a nearby ranger station where visitors can learn more about the area and any current events or activities.
Interesting facts about the area include its history as a prime logging location in the early 1900s, as well as its status as a habitat for several endangered species, including the northern spotted owl and the Pacific fisher.
The best time of year to visit the Susan Creek 17 Campsite is during the summer months, when temperatures average in the mid-70s and the surrounding forest is lush and green. However, visitors should be prepared for occasional rain showers throughout the year.
Overall, the Susan Creek 17 Campsite is a beautiful and peaceful place to escape into nature and explore the scenic North Umpqua watershed.
What's on-site at Susan Creek 17
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 Susan Creek 17, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Susan Creek 18 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Susan Creek 16 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Susan Creek Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Susan Creek 21 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Susan Creek 19 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Susan Creek 17 -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Little River At Peel | 2,120 cfs | → |
| Steamboat Creek Near Glide | 147 cfs | → |
| N Umpqua River Abv Copeland Ck Nr Toketee Falls | 810 cfs | → |
| Boulder Creek Near Toketee Falls | 21 cfs | → |
| N.Umpqua R Blw Soda Spgs Resv | 294 cfs | → |
| N.Umpqua R Blw Slide Ck Dam Nr Toketee Falls | 265 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Susan Creek 17 -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toketee Airstrip | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Toketee Airstrip | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Holland Meadows | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Holland Meadows | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Canyonville 2s | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Lemolo Lake 3 Nnw | 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
- Wilderness Boulder Creek
- North Myrtle Park
- Stearns County Park
- Hartley Park
- Riverside Park
- Parrot Creek Park
Boat launches
- Susan Creek
- Bogus Raft Launch Boating Site
- Bogus Creek
- Lone Rock Drift Boat Ramp
- Lone Rock Drift Boat Access
- 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 Susan Creek 17 as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Susan Creek 17
Can I make reservations at Susan Creek 17?
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 Susan Creek 17?
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 Susan Creek 17.