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Hobo Camp Campground

Hobo Camp Campground is located near Cottage Grove in the Umpqua National Forest. The area features forested terrain with a mix of trees and underbrush. Temperatures range from 30°F in winter to 85°F in summer. Nearby attractions include Dorena Lake and the Row River Trail, offering opportunities for water activities and hiking.

Description

National Forest

Umpqua National Forest

Hobo Camp is a small, roadside camp located along Forest Road 2470 that’s just right for your low-key, relaxing weekend. A short but winding trail leads to the rocky shore of Brice Creek, while nearby Hobo Creek offers opportunities for exploration and photography. Cedar Creek Campground, Lund Park Campground, and Brice Creek Trailhead down the road offer access to Brice Creek Trail #1403. Facilities 4 campsites with picnic tables and fire pits 1 group campsite with 2 picnic tables and large fire pit Vault toilet No garbage disposal - Please pack it out No drinking water Map of Hobo Camp Campground (1,273 KB PDF) Hobo Camp Campground - Typical Site

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Location

Hobo Camp Campground is located in Oregon

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Directions

From Cottage Grove, OR, travel east on Row River Road 2400 for 19 miles to Brice Creek Road 2470. Turn right on County Road 2470 and continue for 7.5 miles. Hobo Camp is located on both sides of the road. 

Coordinates

43.64700046 N
122.66900067 W

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Access

  • Drive-In
    Park next to your site
  • Walk-In
    Park in a lot, walk to your site.

Stay Connected

  • WiFi
    Good
  • Verizon
    Unknown
  • AT&T
    Good
  • T-Mobile
    Unknown

Site Types

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

Features

For Campers

  • ADA Access
  • Trash
  • Picnic Table
  • Firewood Available
  • Toilets
  • Alcohol
  • Pets
  • Fires

FREE established camping

Enjoy camping on government land. Limited or no services at this camping area.


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Reviewed Dec. 9, 2022

Hobo campground up Brice creek

I love it there during the summer time is very Serene and peaceful and quiet and it's way from all the people in town that's my favorite part

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Month of VisitJuly
Reviewed Oct. 12, 2021

Beautiful

I really recommend this place if you want to just relax. Super quiet and beautiful. NO CELL SERVICE (you don’t need it)

Month of VisitOctober
Reviewed Mar. 3, 2021

Hobo Camp

Nice quite place though on the road, it's not highly traveled though. It's right on the river except the group camp, there is a large camp on the river that can accommodate 5 to 6 cars though. These campsites are all first come first serve.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the max vehicle length at Hobo Camp Campground?

    Hobo Camp Campground allows vehicles up to 16 feet.

  • Are fires allowed at Hobo Camp Campground?

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

  • Does Hobo Camp Campground have wifi?

    No, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, Hobo Camp Campground does not have wifi.