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Willamette National Forest Roaring River Group Campground

Willamette National Forest Roaring River Group Campground is situated near McKenzie Bridge, Oregon. The area features forested terrain with the Roaring River nearby. Campers can explore the McKenzie River Trail and visit the nearby Terwilliger Hot Springs, with temperatures ranging from 30°F in winter to 80°F in summer.

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Willamette National Forest

Overview

Campers at Roaring River Group Campground enjoy the soothing sounds of the aptly named Roaring River flowing past their campsites. The campground is tucked in a wooded setting in Willamette National Forest and can accommodate up to 50 overnight visitors. Fishing and hiking are a few of the best ways to spend the day here. The nearby Three Sisters Wilderness offers plenty of trails to explore.

Recreation

The Box Canyon Trail area is nearby, providing excellent hiking routes like the McBee Trail and the Roaring Ridge Trail. The Roaring Ridge Trail passes through Douglas fir forests with views of the South Fork of the McKenzie River. Mountain biking, fishing and wildlife viewing are popular activities here. Bird sightings may include osprey, great blue herons and bald eagles.

Facilities

The Box Canyon Trail area is nearby, providing excellent hiking routes like the McBee Trail and the Roaring Ridge Trail. The Roaring Ridge Trail passes through Douglas fir forests with views of the South Fork of the McKenzie River. Mountain biking, fishing and wildlife viewing are popular activities here. Bird sightings may include osprey, great blue herons and bald eagles.

Natural Features

The group site is just a few feet from the river on the east bank, among Douglas fir, maple and alder. The Willamette National Forest stretches for 110 miles with varied landscapes of high mountains, narrow canyons, cascading streams and wooded slopes.

Nearby Attractions

The Three Sisters Wilderness Area offers 260 miles of hiking trail through 286,708 acres of wild, incredible mountains and meadows. There is also access to non-wilderness hiking and mountain bike trails within 10 miles.

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Location

Willamette National Forest Roaring River Group Campground is located in Oregon

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Directions

From Eugene, Oregon, take I-105 east to McKenzie Highway 126 just past Milepost 45. Turn South on Aufderheide Drive/Forest Service Road 19 and travel for 22 miles to campground. Entry is through a locked gate with a combination.

Address

57600 MCKENZIE HWY
Mckenzie bridge, OR 97413

Coordinates

43.95089 N
122.08383 W

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Reviewed Jul. 18, 2024

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Gated off due to a recent fire

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Reviewed Aug. 9, 2018

Family time camping

First time camping at roaring river camp grounds. It was beautiful & relaxing, I felt totally at peace there can't wait to go back. The camp site we where in was a nice size spot and so where the other spots, place is keep clean. there are 2 bathrooms, plenty of large trash bens & a water stations.

  • Review photo of Willamette National Forest Roaring River Group Campground by Autumn W., August 9, 2018
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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the elevation of Willamette National Forest Roaring River Group Campground?

    Willamette National Forest Roaring River Group Campground is located at 2648 feet.

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    Willamette National Forest Roaring River Group Campground allows vehicles up to 30 feet.

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