Oregon Camping Areas
Twin Rocks Shelter Camping Area is located in the Tillamook State Forest in Oregon and offers stunning views of the surrounding forest and mountains. The nearby Kilchis Point Reserve is a popular destination for hiking and wildlife viewing, while the town of Tillamook is just a short drive away and offers a variety of shops and restaurants.
The campground features seven primitive campsites and amenities include picnic tables, fire rings, and vault toilets. The campground operates on a first-come, first-served basis and is open year-round.
An interesting fact about the area is that it is home to the largest wooden structure in the world, the Tillamook Air Museum, which was formerly a blimp hangar during World War II.
The best time of year to visit the Twin Rocks Shelter Camping Area is during the summer months when temperatures are mild, averaging around 70 degrees Fahrenheit during the day and dropping to the mid-50s at night. It is important to note, however, that the area can experience heavy rainfall during the winter months. Get driving directions.
Twin Rocks Shelter
Twin Rocks Shelter Camping Area is located in the Tillamook State Forest in Oregon and offers stunning views of the surrounding forest and mountains. The nearby Kilchis Point Reserve is a popular destination for hiking and wildlife viewing, while the town of Tillamook is just a short drive away and offers a variety of shops and restaurants.
The campground features seven primitive campsites and amenities include picnic tables, fire rings, and vault toilets. The campground operates on a first-come, first-served basis and is open year-round.
An interesting fact about the area is that it is home to the largest wooden structure in the world, the Tillamook Air Museum, which was formerly a blimp hangar during World War II.
The best time of year to visit the Twin Rocks Shelter Camping Area is during the summer months when temperatures are mild, averaging around 70 degrees Fahrenheit during the day and dropping to the mid-50s at night. It is important to note, however, that the area can experience heavy rainfall during the winter months. Get driving directions.
THINGS TO DO
Point of Interest |
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Baker Wayside Recreation Site |
Susan Creek Campground |
Swiftwater Day-Use Area |
Swiftwater Trailhead |
Toketee Lake Boating Site |
Weather Forecast
Fishing Destinations
Area Streamflow Levels
Gauge | Streamflow |
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Rogue River Near Mcleod
USGS 14337600 |
2,390 cfs |
Rogue R At Cole M Rivers F Hatchery Nr Mcleod
USGS 14335072 |
1,730 cfs |
Rogue River Above Prospect
USGS 14328000 |
1,480 cfs |
Big Butte Creek Near Mcleod
USGS 14337500 |
531 cfs |
South Fork Rogue River Near Prospect
USGS 14332000 |
311 cfs |
Elk Creek Near Trail
USGS 14338000 |
661 cfs |
Rogue River Below Prospect
USGS 14330000 |
2,220 cfs |
Nearby Campgrounds
Camping Area | Campsites | Reservations | Toilets | Showers | Elevation |
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Island | 7 | 1,338 ft | |||
Lund Park Forest Camp | 9 | 1,875 ft | |||
Hobo Forest Camp | 7 | 1,853 ft | |||
Steamboat Falls | 12 | 1,473 ft | |||
Apple Creek | 10 | 1,333 ft | |||
Rujada | 20 | 1,217 ft | |||
Scaredman | Numerous | 1,392 ft | |||
Horseshoe Bend | 47 | 1,400 ft | |||
Canton Creek | 8 | 1,166 ft | |||
Eagle Rock | 31 | 1,585 ft | |||
Bogus Creek | 20 | 1,124 ft | |||
Mineral Forest Camp | 6 | 1,834 ft | |||
Sharps Creek | Numerous | 1,105 ft |