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Location:
On Fall Creek in Willamette National Forest
Campsites, facilities: There are 20 sites for tents, trailers
or RVs up to 20 feet long. Picnic tables and fire grills are provided.
Vault toilets and hand-pumped water are available. Leashed pets
are permitted.
Reservations, fees: No reservations are accepted. Sites are
single rate of $10.00 per night, plus $3 for each additional vehicle.
The campground is open from May to September.
Contact: Willamette National Forest, Lowell Ranger District,
60 Pioneer Street, Lowell, OR 97452; (541) 937-2129 or fax (541)
937-2032.
Directions: From Interstate 5 south of Eugene, take exit
188 and turn east on Highway 58. Drive about 25 miles to Lowell.
Turn north on County Road 6220 and drive two miles, then 10 miles
east on County Road 6240 and six miles on Forest Service Road 18
(Fall Creek Road) to the campground.
Trip Notes: This campground along the banks of Fall Creek
is one of the access points for the scenic Fall creek National Recreation
Trail. See the trip notes for Dolly Varden (campground number 4)
for trail information. The campground is also adjacent to the Jones
Trail, which heads north for about six miles before joining a Forest
Service road.
Above
information provided, courtesy of
Foghorn Outdoors , publisher of Pacific Northwest Camping©,
By Tom Stienstra.
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