Places to Camp near Mckenzie Bridge, OR

Camping near Mckenzie Bridge, Oregon

Nestled in the heart of Oregon, Mckenzie Bridge offers some of the most picturesque and serene camping experiences. Whether you're an avid hiker, a family looking for a weekend getaway, or an RVer seeking a peaceful retreat, the campgrounds around Mckenzie Bridge have something for everyone. From the lush forests of the Willamette National Forest to the tranquil waters of the McKenzie River, this area is a haven for nature lovers.

With a variety of campgrounds to choose from, each offering unique features and amenities, you'll find the perfect spot to pitch your tent or park your RV. However, it's essential to know what to expect, what others have enjoyed, and what might be a bit challenging. This guide will provide you with all the information you need to make the most of your camping trip near Mckenzie Bridge, Oregon.

What to do

Camping near Mckenzie Bridge offers a plethora of outdoor activities. Whether you're into hiking, fishing, or simply relaxing by the water, there's something for everyone.

One of the highlights is the Belknap Hot Springs Lodge and Gardens, where you can enjoy the hot mineral pools after a day of exploring. Carole M. mentioned, "The hot mineral pools were wonderful and the staff friendly. They have a small store with a few essentials but no real food available. Lovely place." Read more.

For those who love biking, the Paradise In Oregon campground offers fantastic biking opportunities. Caitlyn P. shared, "For those who enjoy cycling, Paradise of Oregon Campground offers fantastic biking opportunities. The vast grounds provide ample room to explore on two wheels." Read more.

If you're into water activities, the Coldwater Cove Campground on the shore of Clear Lake is perfect for canoeing and kayaking. Scott noted, "There is pretty easy access to the lake and a small boat launch for canoes and kayaks. There are no motor boats on the lake." Read more.

What campers like

Campers have shared many positive experiences about the campgrounds near Mckenzie Bridge. From the beautiful scenery to the friendly staff, there's a lot to love.

Many campers appreciate the serene environment at Big Lake. Caitlyn P. described it as "The lake is calm, the campsites line the lake full of evergreens. Truly peaceful." Read more.

The Elk Lake Campground is another favorite, especially for its beautiful views and quiet atmosphere. Blaine B. reminisced, "I have fond memories tent camping at Elk Lake as a kid. It’s where I learned to fish, swim, and love hiking. It’s a great mountain lake with awesome views of the mountains." Read more.

Campers also enjoy the privacy and spaciousness of the sites at Paradise In Oregon. Jennifer B. shared, "Loved this campground. Large spacious spots spaced from others. Has picnic table and fire pit. Bathrooms are clean with toilet and sink." Read more.

What you should know

While camping near Mckenzie Bridge is generally a positive experience, there are a few things you should be aware of to ensure a smooth trip.

Some campers have noted issues with privacy and space at Belknap Hot Springs Lodge and Gardens. Chris T. mentioned, "Sites by the River should be the premier spots. Zero space or privacy between them." Read more.

At Big Lake, Kadie P. pointed out that the campsites can be busy and lack privacy. "The downside is that we had a constant stream of hikers, hunters, other campers, and their dogs wandering through our campsite all day on both of the days we had reserved the site." Read more.

Additionally, some campgrounds like House Rock Campground may not be suitable for larger RVs. Laura M. warned, "Per Allstays app this campground can fit up to 60 ft rigs. NO! We attempted to drive through with our 26ft Class C and it was tight and awkward." Read more.

Tips for camping with families

Camping with families near Mckenzie Bridge can be a delightful experience, especially with the right preparation and knowledge of family-friendly spots.

The Cascadia State Park Campground is a great choice for families. Darrin shared, "Been coming here for years and great for kids and you can reserve group campsites down below and single sites above are first come first serve." Read more.

For a more secluded experience, consider Coldwater Cove Campground. Jenn M. noted, "Large site. Plenty of spots to hang hammock. Site backed up to volcanic rock area. Kids had fun climbing on the rocks and huge trees." Read more.

Families will also enjoy the spacious and private sites at Paradise In Oregon. Blaine B. mentioned, "Great, big, private campsites, with many right on the McKenzie. We loved this campground." Read more.

Tips from RVers

RVers will find several campgrounds near Mckenzie Bridge that cater to their needs, but it's essential to choose the right spot and be aware of any limitations.

At House Rock Campground, Laura M. advised caution for larger RVs. "We’d recommend no RVs, vans ok and teardrops probably ok as well but nothing bigger." Read more.

For a more RV-friendly experience, consider Belknap Hot Springs Lodge and Gardens. Dean shared, "Sites 1 through 8 are our favorite spots because they are right on the water (even though they only have water and power)." Read more.

RVers looking for a peaceful retreat will enjoy Big Lake. Paula G. noted, "Great spot for some camping and time on the lake! Busy place, and motor boats allowed, so not particularly quiet." Read more.

Camping near Mckenzie Bridge, Oregon, offers a diverse range of experiences, from serene lakeside retreats to family-friendly adventures. By knowing what to expect and choosing the right campground, you can ensure a memorable and enjoyable trip.

Best Camping Sites Near Mckenzie Bridge, OR (364)

    Camper-submitted photo from Belknap Hot Springs Lodge and Gardens
    Camper-submitted photo from Belknap Hot Springs Lodge and Gardens
    Camper-submitted photo from Belknap Hot Springs Lodge and Gardens
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    1.

    Belknap Hot Springs Lodge and Gardens

    20 Reviews
    102 Photos
    179 Saves
    Willamette National Forest, Oregon

    Belknap Hot Springs is located on the McKenzie River, one of Central Oregon's hidden jewels and is great for camping near Eugene. Open 365 days of the year with our two mineral hot spring pools and many acres of gardens including the extravagant Secret Garden, Belknap offers a relaxing experience not soon to be forgotten. NO WALK IN TENT CAMPING STARTING November 1, 2019 until April 1st 2020.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access

    $38 - $550 / night

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    Tumalo State Park Campground

    74 Reviews
    173 Photos
    583 Saves
    Bend, Oregon

    Nestled in the heart of sunny central Oregon, Tumalo rests along Oregon's spectacular Deschutes River. The campground is simultaneously close enough to the town of Bend to make an quick jaunt to the grocery store, but far enough away to escape the commotion. Its location makes it an ideal stepping stone for any type of outdoor activity you could possibly dream of: lush green golf courses, clear blue-ribbon trout steams, pristine alpine lakes, miles upon miles of challenging yet scenic hiking and mountain bike trails, and of course the Cascade Mountains are all within easy reach.

    Campground info:

    Approximately 23 full-hookup sites More than 50 tent campsites Seven yurts (two pet-friendly) Two seasonal group camping area Two seasonal group picnic areas Seasonal hiker/biker camp Showers and flush toilets Firewood and ice sales (in season) Universal Access Four campsites and one yurt are accessible to campers with disabilities.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access

    $21 - $61 / night

    Camper-submitted photo from Paradise In Oregon
    Camper-submitted photo from Paradise In Oregon
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    3.

    Paradise In Oregon

    14 Reviews
    39 Photos
    256 Saves
    Mckenzie Bridge, Oregon

    Overview

    Paradise Campground is indeed a paradise for campers. Tucked within a lush, old-growth forest of Douglas fir and western red cedar, the area portrays a sub-tropical vibe along the banks of the McKenzie River, where catch-and-release trout and steelhead fishing is a popular activity, along with whitewater rafting and kayaking.

    Recreation

    Rafters and kayakers live it up in the whitewater of the McKenzie River. A boat ramp is located on-site. The McKenzie River National Recreation Trail begins nearby, and is a favorite among hikers and mountain bikers.

    Facilities

    Rafters and kayakers live it up in the whitewater of the McKenzie River. A boat ramp is located on-site. The McKenzie River National Recreation Trail begins nearby, and is a favorite among hikers and mountain bikers.

    Natural Features

    Paradise sits on a bend of the river at an elevation of 1,600 feet. Ferns and other moisture loving plants cover the ground, and mosses drape the trees. The campground is in the heart of Willamette National Forest, which spans 1.6 million acres on the western slopes of the Cascade Range.

    Nearby Attractions

    A golf course is located about 7 miles west of the campground.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Phone Service
    • RVs
    • Tents
    • Group

    $28 - $52 / night

    Camper-submitted photo from Coldwater Cove Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Coldwater Cove Campground
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    Coldwater Cove Campground

    11 Reviews
    30 Photos
    352 Saves
    Mckenzie Bridge, Oregon

    Overview

    This campground provides 34 campsites, 31 singles and 3 double, that accommodate vehicles 18 to 50 feet in length depending on site.__ No sites are directly on the shoreline of the lake, but several offer views of the lake.__ Drinking water is available at two handpumps, one in the campground and one in the boat launch area.__ There are four double vault toilets shared by both sites.__ The boat launch area includes a boat launch for canoes or small non-motorized crafts (no motors are allowed on the lake), a small fish cleaning station, and a picnic site.__ There is also an extra vehicle, or overflow, parking area.____ Cold Water Cove Campground offers stunning views of turquoise-colored Clear Lake and 3,000-year-old lava fields, making it an ideal location. On clear days, visitors can catch a glimpse of the Three Sisters and Mount Washington. Fishing, hiking, canoeing and boating are popular activities.____ The campground sits at the south end of the lake at an elevation of 3,100 feet. A mix of maple, alder and Douglas fir trees cover the area. Some sites have limited views of the lake, and all sites have privacy from neighboring campers. Cold Water Cove sits in the midsection of the Cascades mountain range. This campground offers both reservable and FCFS campsites.____ Reservation may be made up to 6 months in advance of arrival date by reserving online at RECREATION. GOV or by calling 877-444-6777.

    Recreation

    Clear Lake is popular for fishing, canoeing, kayaking and row boats. Anglers cast for brook, rainbow and cutthroat trout. Power boating is not permitted, which makes for calm waters. A boat ramp and fish cleaning station are located in the campground. Boat rentals are available at nearby Clear Lake Resort. The McKenzie River National Recreation Trail passes through the campground and runs along Clear Lake. The trail stretches 26 miles and is open to hikers and mountain bikers.

    Facilities

    Clear Lake is popular for fishing, canoeing, kayaking and row boats. Anglers cast for brook, rainbow and cutthroat trout. Power boating is not permitted, which makes for calm waters. A boat ramp and fish cleaning station are located in the campground. Boat rentals are available at nearby Clear Lake Resort. The McKenzie River National Recreation Trail passes through the campground and runs along Clear Lake. The trail stretches 26 miles and is open to hikers and mountain bikers.

    Natural Features

    Nearby Attractions

    Nearby attractions include:__ Clear Lake for fishing, non-motorized rowboat use and hiking.__ Rowboats and Kayaks are available to rent at nearby Clear Lake Resort.__ Clear Lake is the head waters for the McKenzie River, and is renowned for its cold, clear water and preserved grove of underwater trees.__ __The McKenzie River National Scenic Trail is on one side of Clear Lake, and a connecting trail offers a loop hiking trail opportunity around the lake.__ Trails also connect the campground to short hikes to Sahalie and Koosah Falls, spectacular waterfalls located within a mile of the campground.__ Also, close in proximity, is the McKenzie Pass-Santiam Pass National Scenic Byway and Mt. Washington Wilderness.____

    contact_info

    For facility specific information, please call (541) 822-3381.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • RVs
    • Tents
    • Group
    • Standard (Tent/RV)

    $25 - $46 / night

    Camper-submitted photo from Big Lake
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    Big Lake

    14 Reviews
    34 Photos
    208 Saves
    Camp Sherman, Oregon

    Overview

    This campground provides 49 single campsites.__ There are both reservable and FCFS sites.__ The original campsites within Big Lake are in two loops, (sites #1-14 and #15-20) which have eight or so sites with frontage on the lake shore.__ In 1992 additional campsites were opened (sites #21-49) on a long straight stretch from the boat launch towards Big Lake West.__ These sites have larger and wider parking spurs, and most sites use stairs to access the table, fire rings and tent pad below the parking spur.__ Sites can accommodate trailers up to 35 feet in length, depending on site.__ Drinking water is provided by a water system, built in 1993, which serves the entire Big Lake complex by filtering water drawn from the lake and distributing it to the campgrounds.__ There are three single vault toilets, and two double vault toilets in the campground.__ The extra vehicle parking area consists of a boat launch, picnic area, and parking for approximately 15 vehicles and boat trailers.__ All of these day use facilities are located in the middle of the campground, between the original loops and the "expansion" campsites.____ Reservations may be made up to 6 months in advance of arrival date by reserving online at RECREATION.GOV or by calling 877-444-6777.

    Recreation

    Water skiing, sailing and swimming are among the favorite activities at the lake. The Patjens Lakes Trail offers excellent hiking opportunities. The trail follows the western side of Big Lake, heads south into the Mt. Washington Wilderness, passes alongside the scenic Patjens Lakes, and then loops back to the campground.

    Facilities

    Water skiing, sailing and swimming are among the favorite activities at the lake. The Patjens Lakes Trail offers excellent hiking opportunities. The trail follows the western side of Big Lake, heads south into the Mt. Washington Wilderness, passes alongside the scenic Patjens Lakes, and then loops back to the campground.

    Natural Features

    contact_info

    For facility specific information, please call (541) 822-3381.

    Nearby Attractions

    The major activities in the Big Lake area revolve around motorized use.__ Boats frequent the lake and off highway vehicles (OHVs) us the adjacent Santiam Pass Motorized Recreation Area.__ Other attractions include Mt. Washington Wilderness and associated access trails, historic Santiam__Wagon Road, McKenzie Pass-Santiam Pass National Scenic Byway, Pacific Crest Trail, and Sand Mountain Lookout. Water skiing, sailing and swimming are among the favorite activities at the lake. The Patjens Lakes Trail offers excellent hiking opportunities. The trail follows the western side of Big Lake, heads south into the Mt. Washington Wilderness, passes alongside the scenic Patjens Lakes, and then loops back to the campground.

    • Pets
    • Phone Service
    • RVs
    • Tents
    • Group
    • Equestrian

    $28 / night

    Camper-submitted photo from Detroit Lake State Recreation Area
    Camper-submitted photo from Detroit Lake State Recreation Area
    Camper-submitted photo from Detroit Lake State Recreation Area
    Camper-submitted photo from Detroit Lake State Recreation Area
    Camper-submitted photo from Detroit Lake State Recreation Area
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    Detroit Lake State Recreation Area

    41 Reviews
    200 Photos
    219 Saves
    Detroit, Oregon

    In the summer months, Detroit Lake Campground, a 3,500-acre, 9-mile long lake in the Cascades below Mt. Jefferson, is a popular recreation area for fishing, boating, water skiing, swimming, camping, and picnicking. The U.S. Forest Service and Oregon Department of Parks and Recreation and operate numerous boat ramps, Detroit Lake Oregon Camping and day-use areas around the lake. Two privately owned marinas are located near the town of Detroit. Both Detroit and Big Cliff lakes are located 43 miles southeast of Salem on the North Fork of the Santiam River. They are operated by the Corps of Engineers as part of a system of thirteen multi-purpose dams and reservoirs that make up the Willamette Valley Project. These dams and reservoirs work together for the purposes of flood damage reduction, hydropower generation, irrigation, recreation, fish and wildlife enhancement, and downstream water quality improvement within the Willamette River drainage system.. To learn more about the lake and construction of the dam visit the Army Corps of Engineers website at http://www.nwp.usace.army.mil/ In late summer, early fall through spring, the water levels on Detroit and Big Cliff lakes are frequently drawn down to the point where boat launches are no longer available. Reservoir and river level information is available from the US Army Corps of Engineers here. Watch for obstructions near the shoreline such as submerged stumps, logs and rocks. Small craft should stay out of open waters when it is windy since dangerous waves can build up suddenly. Fish Your National Forests: This site can be accessed by Passenger Car; Fish available include: Trout, Native Trout; Types of fishing available include: Shore, Motorized boat, Float tube, Fly, Spin, Bait; ADA Accessible fishing access with fishing pier, boat launch, and fish cleaning station View more Popular Lakes & Rivers

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
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    7.

    Olallie Campground

    8 Reviews
    17 Photos
    87 Saves
    Mckenzie Bridge, Oregon

    Overview

    Nestled on the banks of the McKenzie River and Olallie Creek, Olallie Campground provides a superb setting for a getaway into nature. The lower loop offers mesmerizing views of both the river and the creek while the upper loop is set further in the trees with many sites facing the creek. The McKenzie River is a tributary of the Willamette River that runs for 90 miles, flowing into the southernmost end of the Willamette Valley. There are 16 campsites, for which 15 are reservable.__ Sites can accommodate vehicles and trailers up to 35 feet in length.__ There are 4 sites that have short parking spurs, on uneven slopes, and are recommended as tent sites only/not suitable for RV parking.__ Drinking water is available via one hand pump well which is located on the lower loop.__ There are two accessible double vault toilet buildings; one on the upper road and one on the lower.__ Trash receptacles are located in the campground. Reservations may be made up to 6 months in advance of arrival date by reserving online at RECREATION.GOV or by calling 877-444-6777.

    Recreation

    Fishing, rafting and swimming are three top activities in the river. A day use picnic area is also available at the campground. Nearby is the 26 mile McKenzie River National Recreation Trail, which provides access to world class mountain biking and hiking.

    Facilities

    Fishing, rafting and swimming are three top activities in the river. A day use picnic area is also available at the campground. Nearby is the 26 mile McKenzie River National Recreation Trail, which provides access to world class mountain biking and hiking.

    Natural Features

    Olallie Campground is located in the midsection of the Cascades mountain range in western Oregon. The Willamette National Forest stretches for 110 miles with varied landscapes of high mountains, narrow canyons, cascading streams, and wooded slopes.

    Nearby Attractions

    McKenzie Pass-Santiam Pass National Scenic Byway, McKenzie River National Recreation Trail (hiking and mountain biking destination), and McKenzie Wild and Scenic River for boating and fishing. Fishing, rafting and swimming are three top activities in the river. A day use picnic area is also available at the campground.

    contact_info

    For facility specific information, please call (541) 822-3381.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • RVs
    • Tents
    • Group
    • Cabins

    $23 / night

    Camper-submitted photo from Ice Cap Campground
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    8.

    Ice Cap Campground

    9 Reviews
    32 Photos
    86 Saves
    Mckenzie Bridge, Oregon

    Overview

    There are 22 campsites, 9 of which are walk-in tent only sites; the remaining sites can accommodate trailers up to 20 feet in length.__ There are 2 picnic sites located immediately inside the entrance up on a rise.__ There are two double vault toilets in the center of the campground; they are wheelchair accessible.__ This campground has both reservable and FCFS sites. This is a__Scan and Pay campground. There are no refunds, modifications, cancellations, or other fee changes allowed with Scan and Pay payments. This system is the same as putting cash into a fee tube and cannot be refunded. Reservations may be made up to 6 months in advance of arrival date by reserving online at RECREATION.GOV or by calling 877-444-6777.

    Recreation

    The McKenzie River National Recreation Trail is a hiking and biking destination. The McKenzie Wild & Scenic River is well known for boating and fishing as are Carmen Reservoir, Fish Lake and Clear Lake. There is a 3 mile loop trail to Koosah Falls and Sahalie Falls.

    Facilities

    The McKenzie River National Recreation Trail is a hiking and biking destination. The McKenzie Wild & Scenic River is well known for boating and fishing as are Carmen Reservoir, Fish Lake and Clear Lake. There is a 3 mile loop trail to Koosah Falls and Sahalie Falls.

    Natural Features

    Nearby Attractions

    McKenzie Pass-Santiam Pass National Scenic Byway, McKenzie River National Recreation Trail (hiking and mountain biking destination), the McKenzie Wild & Scenic River for boating and fishing, Carmen Reservoir for boating and fishing, Sahalie and Koosah Falls and the 3-mile waterfalls loop trail.__ This area of the Willamette National Forest is a destination spot for hiking, biking, fishing, and water sports. A boat ramp and lake access are within one mile, and hot springs, river access and a non-motorized boat ramp are within ten miles. Visitors also enjoy the views along the National Scenic Byway.

    contact_info

    For facility specific information, please call (541) 967-3917.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • RVs
    • Tents
    • Standard (Tent/RV)
    • Trash

    $25 / night

    Camper-submitted photo from Lava Lake Campground
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    Lava Lake Campground

    17 Reviews
    47 Photos
    269 Saves
    Sunriver, Oregon

    Overview

    Lava Lake Campground is located along the Cascade Lakes National Scenic Byway within the heart of Central Oregon's Cascade Range.

    Recreation

    Lava Lake Campground offers access to hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, fishing and scenic driving.

    Facilities

    Lava Lake Campground offers access to hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, fishing and scenic driving.

    Natural Features

    Lava Lake is located on the eastern slopes of the Cascade Mountain Range at an elevation of 4,740 feet surrounded by mature pine forests with bull rushes and lava outcroppings lining its shores..

    Nearby Attractions

    Visitors can explore wilderness areas, wild and scenic rivers, lakes and reservoirs and approximately 1,600 miles of trails within the Deschutes National Forest. Lava Lands Visitor Center in nearby Bend, Oregon, and the unique geological landscape of Newberry National Volcanic Monument draw visitors to the region as well.Visitors will also enjoy traveling the Cascade Lakes Scenic Byway which climbs into the Cascades from Central Oregon's high desert valley over a 66-mile drive weaving through snow-capped peaks and alongside alpine lakes.

    Charges & Cancellations

    Once your reservation start date has begun, neither the Recreation.gov Contact Center nor the campground manager will be able to modify your reservation.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Phone Service
    • RVs
    • Tents
    • Standard (Tent/RV)

    $35 - $52 / night

    Camper-submitted photo from House Rock Campground
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    House Rock Campground

    10 Reviews
    61 Photos
    124 Saves
    Cascadia, Oregon

    Overview

    There are 17 campsites set in an upper and lower loop.__ Some of the sites can accommodate trailers up to 22 feet in length.__ The upper loop has one accessible single vault toilet while the lower loop has two accessible single vault toilets.__ Drinking water is available from hand pumps located in both the upper and lower loops.____ The adjacent picnic area is part of the site and has four tables and two grills, and provides access to the Horse Rock Trial, a 0.8-mile loop trail.____ Reservations may be made up to 6 months in advance of arrival date by reserving online at RECREATION.GOV or by calling 877-444-6777.

    Recreation

    Swimming is popular, especially because many sites have riverfront access to shallow swimming areas. Anglers can cast for native cutthroat trout. In addition to the House Rock Trail, hikers have access to a variety of other trails in the Tombstone Pass Area, like the Iron Mountain Trail.

    Facilities

    Swimming is popular, especially because many sites have riverfront access to shallow swimming areas. Anglers can cast for native cutthroat trout. In addition to the House Rock Trail, hikers have access to a variety of other trails in the Tombstone Pass Area, like the Iron Mountain Trail.

    Natural Features

    House Rock Campground is perched on the confluence of Sheep Creek and the South Santiam River in an old growth grove. The river is a 66-mile tributary of the Santiam River that is fed by snowmelt from the Cascade Mountains.

    Nearby Attractions

    Campers enjoy hiking the House Rock Trail, which starts at the day-use area. Part of the trail shares paths with the historic__Santiam Wagon Road, a trail used to transport livestock east across the Cascade Mountains to central Oregon's grasslands. In addition to the House Rock Trail, hikers have access to a variety of other trails in the Tombstone Pass Area, like the Iron Mountain Trail. Swimming is popular, especially because many sites have riverfront access to shallow swimming areas. Anglers can cast for native cutthroat trout.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • RVs
    • Tents
    • Group
    • Standard (Tent/RV)

    $23 / night

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Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Mckenzie Bridge, OR?

According to TheDyrt.com, Mckenzie Bridge, OR offers a wide range of camping options, with 364 campgrounds and RV parks near Mckenzie Bridge, OR and 38 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Mckenzie Bridge, OR?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Mckenzie Bridge, OR is Belknap Hot Springs Lodge and Gardens with a 4.1-star rating from 20 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Mckenzie Bridge, OR?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 38 free dispersed camping spots near Mckenzie Bridge, OR.

What parks are near Mckenzie Bridge, OR?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 21 parks near Mckenzie Bridge, OR that allow camping, notably Willamette National Forest and Deschutes National Forest.