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Frissell Crossing Campground

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Frissell Crossing Campground is located in the Willamette National Forest, featuring forested terrain with nearby rivers. The area experiences temperature highs around 80°F in summer and lows near 30°F in winter. Visitors can explore the McKenzie River Trail and Terwilliger Hot Springs, both accessible within a short distance.

Description

USDA Forest Service

Willamette National Forest

Overview

This beautiful and quiet campground lies on the South Fork of the McKenzie River and was originally constructed in 1934 by the Civilian Conservation Corps. It is located well away from the main road and some of the sites spread around an open meadow.

Recreation

Opportunities abound in this beautiful forest setting for hiking, biking, fishing, swimming and nature viewing. The Three Sisters Wilderness Area, Box Canyon Trail, Mink Lake Basin Trail, Box Canyon Horse Camp, Terwilliger Hot Springs, and Cougar Lake Reservoir are of the many assets to this area.

Natural Features

Located on the Willamette National Forest, Frissell Crossing campground resides at 2,600 feet in elevation with creek access. Douglas fir, rhododendrons, and vine maple surround this serene retreat.

Nearby Attractions

Hot springs and trailheads with opportunities for hiking and mountain biking are within 10 miles of the campground.

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Location

Frissell Crossing Campground is located in Oregon

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Directions

From Blue River, OR, travel 4 miles east on Highway 126 to Aufderheide Drive (Forest Service Road 19). Turn right on Aufderheide Drive and continue south about 3/4 mile. Veer right at the Y and continue 20 miles to Frissell Crossing Campground.

Address

57600 McKenzie Highway
Mckenzie bridge, OR 97413

Coordinates

43.9616667 N
122.0791667 W

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Access

  • Drive-In
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Site Types

  • Tent Sites
  • RV Sites
  • Standard (Tent/RV)

Features

For Campers

  • Trash
  • Picnic Table
  • Reservable
  • Toilets
  • Pets
  • Fires

For Vehicles

  • Pull-Through Sites
  • Big Rig Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the max vehicle length at Frissell Crossing Campground?

    Frissell Crossing Campground allows vehicles up to 50 feet.

  • Are fires allowed at Frissell Crossing Campground?

    Yes, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, fires are allowed at Frissell Crossing Campground, although make sure to check current fire restrictions in the area.

  • How hard is it to get a campsite at Frissell Crossing Campground?

    Some campers book as far as 6 months in advance, so on high-demand weekends it can be very difficult to get a campsite at Frissell Crossing Campground. If you want to get a last-minute campsite at Frissell Crossing Campground, try setting up a text message Alert atTheDyrt.com/alerts

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