McKenzie Bridge Campground

Area Status: Open

This 20-site campground rests in the shade of a towering grove of Douglas-fir and western red cedar along the banks of the McKenzie River and provides an ideal atmosphere for relaxation, fishing, and bird watching. Enjoy the sights and sounds of the McKenzie River as you watch boaters and rafters float by. Campsites are nicely spaced and all have riverfront access. Vault toilets and drinking water are provided. Parking areas are gravel surfaced.

At the campground, the river provides catch-and-release fishing for trout and steelhead. Kayaking and canoeing 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.

At a Glance

Current Conditions:	Campground is open for 2024 season.
Reservations:	Reserve online at www.recreation.gov or phone 1.877.444.6777. Thirteen of the twenty campsites are available for advance reservation via recreation.gov. The remainder are first come first serve.
Area Amenities:	Picnic tables, Toilets, Drinking water
Fees:	Single Campsites - $23 per night Double Sites - $43 per night Extra Vehicles - $9 per vehicle, per night Day Use - $9 per vehicle, per day Download the Recreation.gov mobile app prior to your trip so you can pay the overnight fee onsite with Scan and Pay.
Open Season:	April - September
Usage:	Heavy
Restrictions:	Maximum trailer length 35 feet Camping is not allowed more than 14 days in a 60 day period. Check-in time: 2:00 pm or later. Check-out time: 1:00 pm Use of chainsaws in the campground is prohibited Dogs MUST be on leash at all times within the campground Camping is restricted to developed campgrounds in the Cougar Recreation Area
Closest Towns:	McKenzie Bridge, OR Blue River, OR
Water:	Yes
Restroom:	Vault toilets
Passes:	Interagency Senior and Access Passes (and the Golden Age and Access Passes) may receive a 50% discount on the use fee for individual campsites. This discount does not apply to extra vehicle fee or multiple campsites.
Operated By:	American Land & Leisure
Information Center:	McKenzie River Ranger District 57600 McKenzie Hwy McKenzie Bridge, OR 97413 541-822-3381