Edson Creek Camping

mixed · OR

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Key facts

Where is it?

State on record: OR (no town listed in the source). Coordinates: 42.815155, -124.410274. Managed by: Bureau of Land Management. Directions from the source: From Port Orford, Oregon, travel north 5 miles on U.S. Highway 101 or from Bandon, Oregon travel south 25 miles on U.S. Highway 101. From U.S. Highway 101, turn east onto Sixes River Road. Travel approximately 4 miles, and turn left before you cross the Edson Creek Bridge.

What facilities are there?

Not listed — check official source.

About — from the official source

Overview: Escape the fog and wind and set-up your tent in the sunny meadow next to Edson Creek. Tall alder trees mixed with myrtle, big-leaf maple and Oregon ash flank the open meadows. The campground is located at the confluence of Edson Creek and Sixes River, offering a popular swimming and fishing spot. A boat launch is located across the road from Edson Creek Campground in the day-use area. Know Before You Go: Open Memorial Day to September 30. 27 campsites with picnic tables and fire rings; first come, first serve. 5 group sites, accommodating 25 to 200 people. To reserve a group site visit www.recreation.gov or call 1-877-444-6777. America the Beautiful Pass accepted. Campground Host on site. Drinking Water available. Point of Interest: Watch Out – Poison oak is common at Edson Creek. Look for the plant’s distinctive, often glossy leaves with three leaflets. Dogs must be on a leash.

Fees

$8 per night, $4 per extra vehicle, $30 per night for group site, $2 day use area.

Reservations

Recreation.gov lists this facility as not reservable through Recreation.gov.

Contact

Phone: 541-756-0100
Website: Not listed
Email: blm_or_cb_mail@blm.gov

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