Fishermens Bend
Fishermen'S Bend Recreation Area
Fishermen's Bend Recreation Site has limited day use open. No camping or dump station is available.
$5 passenger vehicle (up to 9), $10 non-commercial vans (10-19 passengers), $20 non-commercial bus (over 19 passengers), $30 Northwest Oregon District Annual Day Pass for passengers vehicles only, America the Beautiful Interagency Passes and Golden passes are also acceptable for day-use fees
Cottonwoods Shelter rental $110 per day, does not include vehicle day-use fees
porta potties, picnic sites with picnic table, parking, and barbecue grill, hiking trails, boat ramp, camp host, fishing overlook
Need to Know
Natural Features
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Nearby Attractions
North Santiam State Park is next door, with more great water and hiking opportunities.
Scenic John Neal Memorial County Park is less than 15 minutes away.
Silver Falls State Park is 45 minutes from Fishermen's Bend, with 10 majestic waterfalls, ranging from the grand 177' South Falls, to the delicate 27' Drake Falls.
Recreation
Day use only until further notice. Expanded opened area includes River Loop only.
- Group picnic shelter, Cottonwoods, is reservable
- 7 first come-first serve individual picnic sites
- some hiking trails around River Loop and to the fishing overlook
- boat launch
- river access
Changes & Cancellations
Standard fees apply and are non-refundable.
Visit https://www.recreation.gov/rules-reservation-policies for more information.
Contact Information
Mailing
Fishermen's Bend Recreation Site PO BOX 785 MILL CITY OR 97360
Physical
Fishermen's Bend Recreation Site 27300 N. Santiam Hwy Mill City OR 97360
Phone Number
For campground inquiries, please call: 503-897-2406
Rental Options
Learn more about gear rental options for your trip
Driving Directions
Fishermen's Bend is located 29 miles east of Salem on Hwy 22, and 1.5 miles west of Mill City.
Available Campsites
- Site Overnight G04 – Firs, Loop Fishermen's Bend Group Sites, Type Picnic
- Site R12, Loop River Loop, Type Picnic
- Site G01-Steelhead, Loop Fishermen's Bend Group Sites, Type Picnic
- Site C14, Loop Camp Loop, Type Picnic
- Site C11, Loop Camp Loop, Type Picnic
- Site C17, Loop Camp Loop, Type Picnic
- Site R05, Loop River Loop, Type Picnic
- Site R04, Loop River Loop, Type Picnic
- Site R14, Loop River Loop, Type Picnic
- Site Overnight G05 – Cedars, Loop Fishermen's Bend Group Sites, Type Picnic
- Site C13-A, Loop Camp Loop, Type Picnic
- Site C36, Loop Camp Loop, Type Picnic
- Site R13, Loop River Loop, Type Picnic
- Site C15-B, Loop Camp Loop, Type Picnic
- Site C26, Loop Camp Loop, Type Picnic
- Site R11, Loop River Loop, Type Picnic
- Site G06-Cottonwoods, Loop River Loop, Type Group Shelter Nonelectric
- Site R06, Loop River Loop, Type Picnic
- Site R09, Loop River Loop, Type Picnic
- Site C19, Loop Camp Loop, Type Picnic
- Site G05-Cedars, Loop Fishermen's Bend Group Sites, Type Picnic
- Site C02, Loop Camp Loop, Type Picnic
- Site G02-Trout, Loop Fishermen's Bend Group Sites, Type Picnic
- Site G07-Osprey, Loop Fishermen's Bend Group Sites, Type Picnic
- Site C03, Loop Camp Loop, Type Picnic
- Site C35, Loop Camp Loop, Type Picnic
- Site G04-Firs, Loop Fishermen's Bend Group Sites, Type Picnic
- Site G03-Salmon, Loop Camp Loop, Type Picnic
- Site C21, Loop Camp Loop, Type Picnic
- Site C31, Loop Camp Loop, Type Picnic
- Site R07, Loop River Loop, Type Picnic
- Site C28, Loop Camp Loop, Type Picnic
- Site C32, Loop Camp Loop, Type Picnic
- Site R03, Loop River Loop, Type Picnic
- Site C16, Loop Camp Loop, Type Picnic
- Site R01, Loop River Loop, Type Picnic
- Site C18, Loop Camp Loop, Type Picnic
- Site C29, Loop Camp Loop, Type Picnic
- Site C09, Loop Camp Loop, Type Picnic
- Site C07-A, Loop Camp Loop, Type Picnic
- Site C12, Loop Camp Loop, Type Picnic
- Site C10, Loop Camp Loop, Type Picnic
- Site C15-A, Loop Camp Loop, Type Picnic
- Site C04, Loop Camp Loop, Type Picnic
- Site C23, Loop Camp Loop, Type Picnic
- Site C34, Loop Camp Loop, Type Picnic
- Site C30, Loop Camp Loop, Type Picnic
- Site R02, Loop River Loop, Type Picnic
- Site C27, Loop Camp Loop, Type Picnic
- Site C06, Loop Camp Loop, Type Picnic
- Site C08, Loop Camp Loop, Type Picnic
- Site C25, Loop Camp Loop, Type Picnic
- Site C13-B, Loop Camp Loop, Type Picnic
- Site G08-King Fisher, Loop Fishermen's Bend Group Sites, Type Picnic
- Site R10, Loop River Loop, Type Picnic
- Site C37, Loop Camp Loop, Type Picnic
- Site C33, Loop Camp Loop, Type Picnic
- Site R08, Loop River Loop, Type Picnic
- Site C05, Loop Camp Loop, Type Picnic
- Site C22, Loop Camp Loop, Type Picnic
- Site C38, Loop Camp Loop, Type Picnic
- Site C40, Loop Camp Loop, Type Picnic
- Site C20, Loop Camp Loop, Type Picnic
- Site C07-B, Loop Camp Loop, Type Picnic
- Site C24, Loop Camp Loop, Type Picnic
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