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Carter Bridge Day Use

Located on the Wild and Scenic Clackamas River across from the Carter Bridge Campground, this day use area overlooks Carter Falls. This area is popular for fishing, swimming, and whitewater rafting.

Current Conditions
Fire recovery repairs are ongoing.

General Information

Day use only: open sunrise to sunset

Recreation passes may be used as a form of fee payment.

Day Use:
$5 per vehicle per day

Temporarily free.

Getting There

Latitude / Longitude

Latitude: 45.16805556

Longitude: -122.1513889

Directions

From Estacada, OR - go 14.5 miles southeast on OR Highway 224.

Facility and Amenity Information

Restrooms

Vault toilet(s)

Water

Potable water is not available at this site.

Recreation Opportunities

Picnicking - SinglePicnicking - Single

Fishing - River/StreamFishing - River/Stream

Last updated May 12, 2025