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Recreation

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The Willamette National Forest offers a wide variety of recreation opportunities. Its central location makes it accessible to day-trippers and vacationers alike. The forest has developed campgrounds, trails of all sorts, secluded spots along rivers and at vista points, and roads that wind through beautiful forests. Come experience the Willamette.

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Big Meadows Loop Trailhead

Site Open
Horse Riding and Camping Hiking
This trailhead provides access to:Big Meadows Loop Trail #3456Big Meadows Tie Trail #3434Duffy Lake Trail #3427

Big Pool Group Campground

Site Closed
Water Activities Hunting, Fishing and Shooting Hiking
Big Pool is a small, shady, group site campground situated between Forest Service Road 18 and Fall Creek. Expect heavy use during summer weekends.

Big Springs Sno-Park

Site Open
Winter Sports
Located three miles west of Santiam Junction on state Highway 22, the trails at Big Springs Sno-Park offer a chance to travel through large old growth trees – but be aware of tree wells and stump…

Bingham Boat Launch

Site Open
Hunting, Fishing and Shooting Water Activities
Bingham Boat Launch is a small, day use only launch at the south end of the Hills Creek Reservoir.  Please note that this ramp requires higher water levels to be accessible by boats. Note that the…

Bingham Ridge Trailhead

Site Open
Hiking
This trailhead provides access to:Bingham Ridge Trail #3421Lake of the Woods Trail #3493See Trail page for more information.

Black Canyon Campground

Site Closed
Water Activities Hunting, Fishing and Shooting Hiking Picnicking Biking
With 75 campsites and located in a mature Douglas-fir and Western Red Cedar forest, this campground offers a cool respite from summer heat alongside the Middle Fork of the Willamette River.  The…

Black Canyon Day Use Area

Site Closed
Water Activities Hunting, Fishing and Shooting Hiking Picnicking Biking
This site offers relief from summer heat alongside the Middle Fork Willamette River. Recreational opportunities include fishing and picnicking.

Blair Lake Campground

Site Closed
Water Activities Hunting, Fishing and Shooting Hiking Picnicking Biking
Located in a beautiful high-elevation alpine setting, this small 7 site tent-only campground is situated along the north shore of Blair Lake. Four campsites are walk-in only, the remaining three…