Sand Prairie Campground
This 21-site campground is located in a mixed stand of Douglas-fir, Western hemlock, cedar, dogwood and hazelnut. The nearby Middle Fork River provides for scenic views and excellent recreation opportunities.
Hikers, equestrians, and mountain bikers can access the 27-mile Middle Fork Willamette Trail at the south end of the site.
The campground has a restroom and trash service. All sites have a picnic table and fire ring. There is no potable water and no gas or electric hookups available. Pull-through sites are limited in number and can fill up quickly.
Need to Know
Campsites are first-come-first-served unless identified as otherwise by a "Reserved" placard. Sites that have not been reserved can be used first-come-first-served. Please refer to the reservation dates listed on the placards to know if a site has an upcoming reservation or is available.
The day use area at the far end of the campground is free to use both for guests staying in the campground and those who are not.
There is no potable water available in this campground. Guests are recommended to bring their own water or water filtration system.
Fire restrictions may be in place depending on season and recent weather conditions. Guests are expected to know any restrictions that may impact their stay before arriving at the cmapground.
Road construction and closures my impact travel routes to the site. Guests should look for any closures that may impact their travel before beginning their trip.
Natural Features
Nestled in a grove of Douglas-fir, Western hemlock, cedar, dogwood and hazelnut trees, this campground has easy access to Hills Creek Reservoir, Middle Fork River, and several wonderful hiking trails. The foothills for the Cascades and the rushing water of the Middle Fork provide an excellent backdrop for your stay.
Nearby Attractions
Hills Creek Reservoir, Middle Fork River, Young's Rock, Larrison Rock, Chuckle Springs, Indigo Springs
Recreation
With Hills Creek Reservoir and the Middle Fork River so nearby, Sand Prairie is a wonderful place to stay for kayakers, paddle boarders, and fishers alike. It also serves as a gateway to the Middle Fork National Recreation Trail, making it a great place for mountain bikers, hikers, and equestrians. Other nearby trails help continue the adventure, with trails to Young's Rock, Larrison Rock, and Chuckle Springs all only a short drive away.
Contact Information
Phone Number
For campground inquiries, please call: N/A
Rental Options
Learn more about gear rental options for your trip
Driving Directions
Exit I-5 heading east on Highway 58 towards Oakridge, OR. On the east side of Oakridge, just past mile marker 37, take a right onto Kitson Springs Road. In approximately half a mile take a right onto Forest Service Road 21. Just past mile marker 11 the entrance to the campground will be on the right.
Available Campsites
- Site 015, Loop Sand Prairie, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 013, Loop Sand Prairie, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 003, Loop Sand Prairie, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 001, Loop Sand Prairie, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 002, Loop Sand Prairie, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 016, Loop Sand Prairie, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 021, Loop Sand Prairie, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 005, Loop Sand Prairie, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 004, Loop Sand Prairie, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 011, Loop Sand Prairie, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 020, Loop Sand Prairie, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 012, Loop Sand Prairie, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 019, Loop Sand Prairie, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 006, Loop Sand Prairie, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 008, Loop Sand Prairie, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 014, Loop Sand Prairie, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 010, Loop Sand Prairie, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site Standard, Loop Scan and Pay, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 018, Loop Sand Prairie, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 009, Loop Sand Prairie, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 007, Loop Sand Prairie, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 017, Loop Sand Prairie, Type Standard Nonelectric
