Established Camping
Mckenzie Bridge
Mckenzie Bridge, near Coburg, Oregon, is a solid spot for those looking to enjoy the great outdoors. Set within the Willamette National Forest, this campground offers a mix of tent, RV, and glamping options, making it accessible for various camping styles.
The campground is known for its beautiful surroundings, with some sites nestled among trees and others offering proximity to the water. Visitors have highlighted the peaceful atmosphere, with one camper noting, “We stayed two nights tucked right up against the McKenzie River. It was beautiful and peaceful.” You can also enjoy campfires, and pets are welcome, so feel free to bring your furry friends along.
For those who love fishing, this location is a hit. Reviewers have mentioned that some sites are right on the water, making it easy to cast a line. Plus, there’s a boat ramp available for those looking to explore the river. While amenities are basic—think vault toilets and picnic tables—campers appreciate the clean facilities and the friendly vibe of the staff.
If you’re up for some adventure, river rafting is a popular activity nearby, and you might snag a discount if you’re staying at the lodge. Whether you’re here for a weekend or a longer stay, Mckenzie Bridge offers a laid-back camping experience surrounded by nature.
Description
Overview
McKenzie Bridge Campground is located an hour east of Eugene, Oregon. It rests in the shade of a towering grove of Douglas fir and Western red cedar trees along the banks of the McKenzie River. The campground is small and pleasant, providing an ideal atmosphere for relaxation, fishing and bird watching. Feathered residents of the river include osprey, great blue herons and bald eagles.
Recreation
At the campground, the river provides catch-and-release fishing for trout and steelhead. Whitewater kayaking and rafting are also popular activities. A boat ramp is located on-site. The McKenzie River National Recreation Trail begins nearby, offering fun-filled hiking and biking opportunities. The 26-mile trail boasts wonderful scenery along the river and is an easy hike for all ages.
Facilities
Campsites are nicely spaced and many have riverfront access. Vault toilets and drinking water are provided. Parking areas are gravel surfaced.
Natural Features
McKenzie Bridge sits on the banks of the McKenzie River at an elevation of 1,200 feet. Rapids in various sections of the river are what make McKenzie one of Oregon's most popular rivers for whitewater rafting. McKenzie Bridge is part of the Willamette National Forest, which stretches for 110 miles along the western slopes of the Cascade Range.
Nearby Attractions
Restaurants and the Tokatee Golf Course are within a few miles of the campground.
Location
Mckenzie Bridge is located in Oregon
Directions
From Eugene, OR, take I-105 east to McKenzie Highway 126 for 55 miles. Look for signs. The campground is located on the right side of the highway.
Address
P.O. Box 8516
Coburg, OR 97408
Coordinates
44.175 N
122.175 W
Connectivity
T-MobileNo Coverage
VerizonLTESome Coverage
AT&T5GExcellent Coverage
Drive Time
- 58 min from Eugene, OR
- 1 hr 22 min from Bend, OR
- 1 hr 25 min from Albany, OR
- 1 hr 33 min from Corvallis, OR
Connectivity
- T-MobileNo Coverage
- VerizonLTESome Coverage
- AT&T5GExcellent Coverage
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
- Boat-InSites accessible by watercraft.
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Tent Cabin
Features
For Campers
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- Drinking Water
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Pull-Through Sites
- Big Rig Friendly
Contact
General Info
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