Established Camping
Green Canyon
Green Canyon, near Rhododendron, Oregon, is a fantastic campground that offers a peaceful escape surrounded by nature. With its lush, fern-covered canyons and proximity to the Salmon River, it’s a prime spot for those looking to unwind and enjoy the great outdoors.
The campground features well-maintained sites equipped with picnic tables and fire rings, perfect for cozy evenings by the fire. Visitors rave about the cleanliness and upkeep, with one camper noting, “Everything was clean and ready for campers.” The sound of the rushing river adds a soothing backdrop, making it feel like a slice of paradise.
For adventure seekers, Green Canyon is a gateway to some incredible hiking trails, including the nearby Salmon River Trail. Campers have enjoyed exploring the area, with one reviewer highlighting the “beautiful old-growth trees” along the trail. If you’re into mountain biking, there are plenty of trails to keep you busy as well.
While the campground is conveniently located near HWY 26, it feels like a world away from the hustle and bustle. Just a short drive from local amenities, you can easily stock up on supplies or grab a bite to eat. Whether you’re camping with family or friends, Green Canyon is a great choice for a memorable outdoor experience.
Description
National Forest
Green Canyon sits along scenic Salmon River nestled in old growth. There are several hiking trails nearby including those that take you to the surrounding Salmon-Huckleberry Wilderness. Located in the canyon carved by the Wild and Scenic Salmon River.
Location
Green Canyon is located in Oregon
Directions
In Zigzag, OR, at the intersection of US Rt. 26 and Salmon River Rd./Green Canyon CG sign, turn onto Salmon River Rd. and go 4.6 miles to campground on right.
Coordinates
45.28300071 N
121.94100067 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
Stay Connected
- WiFiUnknown
- VerizonUnknown
- AT&TGood
- T-MobileFair
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
Features
For Campers
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Firewood Available
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- Drinking Water
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires