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Recreation Region: Middle Fork Ranger District

Black Canyon Day Use Area

This site offers relief from summer heat alongside the Middle Fork Willamette River. Recreational opportunities include fishing and picnicking.

Current Conditions
Closed for the 2024 season and will reopen in spring of 2025.

General Information

  • Boat launch
  • Interpretive trail

Close to:

May - September

Dawn to dusk

No passes honored.

$9 per vehicle, per day

Within developed recreation sites, dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet, or otherwise under physical restrictive control. 36 CFR 261.16(j)

A building sits in front of a tree covered hill

Address: 46375 Highway 58 West Fir, OR 97492
Phone: (541) 782-2283
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (Closed on federal holidays)
Office Email: sm.fs.mfrd@usda.gov

Getting There

Directions

Eight miles west of Oakridge, Oregon

From Oakridge, Oregon: From the intersection of Crestview Street and Oregon State Highway 58 (at the only traffic light along Highway 58 in Oakridge), travel west on Highway 58 for approximately 8 miles.  The destination will be on your right. 

Facility and Amenity Information

Accessibility

Restrooms

Restrooms are not available at this site.

Water

Potable water is not available at this site.

Last updated April 28th, 2025