Mckenzie Bridge
MCKENZIE BRIDGE
Part of Willamette National Forest
Overview
McKenzie Bridge Campground is located an hour east of Eugene, Oregon. It rests in the shade of a towering grove of Douglas fir and Western red cedar trees along the banks of the McKenzie River.
The campground is small and pleasant, providing an ideal atmosphere for relaxation, fishing and bird watching. Feathered residents of the river include osprey, great blue herons and bald eagles.
Facilities
Campsites are nicely spaced and many have riverfront access. Vault toilets and drinking water are provided. Parking areas are gravel surfaced.
Natural Features
McKenzie Bridge sits on the banks of the McKenzie River at an elevation of 1,200 feet. Rapids in various sections of the river are what make McKenzie one of Oregon's most popular rivers for whitewater rafting.
McKenzie Bridge is part of the Willamette National Forest, which stretches for 110 miles along the western slopes of the Cascade Range.
Recreation
At the campground, the river provides catch-and-release fishing for trout and steelhead. Whitewater kayaking and rafting are also popular activities. A boat ramp is located on-site.
The McKenzie River National Recreation Trail begins nearby, offering fun-filled hiking and biking opportunities. The 26-mile trail boasts wonderful scenery along the river and is an easy hike for all ages.
Nearby Attractions
Restaurants and the Tokatee Golf Course are within a few miles of the campground.
Important Notices
- No electric hookups at this facility
- This facility has first-come, first-served sites
- No discharging firearms, possession of fireworks or use of chainsaws allowed
- Limit two vehicles per campsite; an $8 fee will be charged for additional vehicles
- Don't Move Firewood: Please protect Pacific Northwest forests by preventing the spread of invasive species. Firewood can carry insects and diseases that can threaten the health of our western forests. You can make a difference by obtaining and burning your firewood near your camping destination. Visit Dontmovefirewood.org for further information.
- Be bear aware; keep all food out of sight in approved containers or locked inside your vehicle and remove all food from the area after eating
Be sure to reserve a site that will accommodate your equipment. The site you reserve is your site. You may not move to another site.
Any accepted senior passes must be entered for the discount at the time of booking for single sites only.
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Available Activities
- Fishing - Fishing
- Kayaking - Kayaking
- Rafting - Rafting
Directions
From Eugene, OR, take I-105 east to McKenzie Highway 126 for 55 miles. Look for signs. The campground is located on the right side of the highway.
Contact Information
Phone: 801-226-3564
P.O. Box 8516
Coburg,
OR
97408
Available Campsites
- Site 020, Loop BBWS, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 018, Loop BBWS, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 014, Loop BBWS, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 016, Loop BBWS, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 011, Loop BBWS, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 013, Loop BBWS, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 002, Loop MCKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 015, Loop BBWS, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 005, Loop MCKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 004, Loop MCKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 012, Loop BBWS, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 008, Loop MCKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 017, Loop BBWS, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 007, Loop MCKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 019, Loop BBWS, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 006, Loop MCKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 010, Loop BBWS, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 003, Loop MCKE, Type Standard Nonelectric
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