Butler Bar Campground


Butler Bar Campground has primitive camping with access to the Wild and Scenic Elk River, and is adjacent to the Copper-Salmon Wilderness and Grassy Knob Wilderness.

Planning to ride the Wild Coast Scenic Bikeway? This is one of the campgrounds along the way!

Facilities

  • 7 campsites with picnic tables, and fire pits
  • No drinking water
  • Vault toilet
  • No garbage disposal - Please pack it out

At a Glance

Reservations: First come, first served
Usage: Light-Medium
Best Season: late Spring-Fall
Busiest Season: Summer
Restrictions:
  • Quiet hours between 10 p.m. and 6 a.m.
  • Campfires in developed fire pits only
  • Fireworks are prohibited
  • Dogs must be on leash
  • OHV/ATV use prohibited in the campground
  • Maximum length of stay: 14 days 
Closest Towns:
  • Port Orford, OR
  • Gold Beach, OR
Operated By: Forest Service
Information Center:

General Information

Directions:

From Port Orford, OR, travel north on Highway 101 to Forest Road 5325. Turn right onto Forest Road 5325, and proceed for 22 miles to the campground.


Recreation Map

Map showing recreational areas. Map Information

Activities

Campground Camping

Day Hiking

Difficulty Level: Easy to More Difficult

Backpacking

Big Game Hunting

  • Recreation sites are adjacent to a variety of hunting opportunities. Hunting/discharging a firearm is NOT allowed in or near recreation sites.
  • Reference: 36CFR 261.10(d)
  • See Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife for hunting regulations.

Small Game Hunting

  • Recreation sites are adjacent to a variety of hunting opportunities. Hunting/discharging a firearm is NOT allowed in or near recreation sites.
  • Reference: 36CFR 261.10(d)
  • See Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife for hunting regulations.

Viewing Wildlife

Viewing Plants

Viewing Scenery

Picnicking

Scenic Driving

  • Elk River Road

Swimming

Recreation Areas

Recreation Activities

Location

 
  Latitude : 
42.72567534

  Longitude : 
-124.2708417

  Elevation : 
250 feet