Beaver Dam Group Campground
Experience the night stars and the big trees at this small, semi-primitive camping area that is located along Beaver Dam Creek.
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Site mix
| group standard area nonelectric | 1 |
Site guide
1 site. Tap a filter to narrow the list; the map follows.
| Site | Shade | People / vehicles |
|---|---|---|
| 1 - 4 | Partial | 40 / – |
Per-site records as published by the managing agency on Recreation.gov. Blank cells mean the agency listed nothing for that site. Check-in 1:00 PM, checkout 11:00 AM.


Amenities & rules
| Pets | Allowed |
This campground is a rustic site with limited amenities. There are 4 individual campsites each with a picnic table and fire pit. The campground accommodates tents and one small trailer / rv (28 feet maximum). No water or garbage service is available.
Individual sites vary. Confirm on Recreation.gov or with the managing office.
Season & status
| Season | June to October |
| Forest | Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest |
| Booking | Reservation only at Recreation.gov |
| Fees | $40 /night |
| Rules | Fireworks are prohibited. OHV/ATV use prohibited in the campground. Maximum length of stay: 14 days |
Weather by month
Getting there
From Ashland, OR, follow Dead Indian Memorial Highway 22 miles east and turn north (left) on to Forest Road 37. Continue 1 mile to the campground.
| Coordinates | 42.3040° N, 122.3670° W · Directions ↗ |
Fire nearby
- PrescribedRx Long Prairie
44 mi from the campground · 112 acres
Distance is to the reported incident point, not the fire edge. Call the managing office before you drive.
Supplies & services
| Dump station | Dump station ↗ | 16.3 mi |
| Outdoor gear | Mountain Provisions ↗ | 19.1 mi |
| RV sales & service | Blue Compass RV ↗ | 23.7 mi |
Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors. Call ahead; hours change seasonally.
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Worth a stop
Howard Prairie Lake is 10 miles from Beaver Dam Group Campround. The reservoir has boating, fishing and swimming opportunities. Amneties offered at Howard Prairie Resort include a store, restaurant and boat ramp.
- 4.9 miBrown Mountain South Trailhead ↗Trailhead
- 6.7 miFish Lake Picnic Site ↗Day use
Trails nearby
- under 0.1 miBeaver Dam1.6 mi trail · hiking, horse
- 0.8 miCox Butte Snomo2.3 mi trail · motorcycle, ATV, 4WD, e-bike and 3 more
- 0.8 miIron Springs Snomo ↗6.1 mi trail · motorcycle, ATV, 4WD, e-bike and 3 more
- 1.2 miDaley Creek Snomo2.8 mi trail · motorcycle, ATV, 4WD, e-bike and 3 more
- 1.3 miDeadwood Snomo ↗4.6 mi trail · motorcycle, ATV, 4WD, e-bike and 3 more
- 2.7 miDunlop1.3 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike
Trailheads within three miles
- under 0.1 miBeaver Dam Trailhead ↗Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest
- 0.2 miDaley Creek Trailhead ↗Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest
Trail and trailhead records are the Forest Service's. Distances are straight-line to the nearer trail end. Trail conditions are not tracked here.
Public land it sits in
Cascade–Siskiyou National Monument begins about 3.4 miles away, and it is the closest of these.
- 3.4 miCascade–Siskiyou National Monument ↗National Monument · Bureau of Land Management · 170,596 acres
- 10 miMountain Lakes Wilderness ↗Wilderness · Forest Service · 23,036 acres
Each unit is published as a centre point and an acreage rather than a boundary, so this section stands it in for a circle of the same area. Whether a campground is inside, and how far it is from one it is outside, are both approximate.
Other campgrounds nearby
Cabin and lookout rentals nearby
On the National Register nearby
- Big Elk Guard StationBuilding · Ashland · 3.8 mi
- Dead Indian Soda Springs ShelterStructure · Eagle Point · 4.9 mi
- Reginald Parsons Dead Indian LodgeBuilding · Ashland · 5.9 mi
Natural features
Beaver Dam Group Campground offers access to Beaver Dam Trail #1001, giving campers an opportunity to explore two different types of habitats: a riparian area and old growth forest.
Recreation
Nearby hiking includes Pacicfic Crest Trail, Brown Mountain and Fish Lake Trail.
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Reference
Questions people ask
Do I need a reservation at Beaver Dam Group Campground?
Sites at Beaver Dam Group Campground are reservable on Recreation.gov. Reservation only at Recreation.gov Any walk-up sites are listed on the booking page.
Source: Recreation.gov
How much does it cost to camp at Beaver Dam Group Campground?
$40 /night
Source: Recreation.gov
What time is check-in at Beaver Dam Group Campground?
Check-in 1:00 PM, checkout 11:00 AM.
Source: Recreation.gov
How many sites does Beaver Dam Group Campground have?
1 site, including 1 group standard area nonelectric.
Source: Recreation.gov
Are pets allowed at Beaver Dam Group Campground?
Yes, pets are allowed at Beaver Dam Group Campground. Leash rules apply.
Source: Recreation.gov
What if Beaver Dam Group Campground is full?
The nearest public campgrounds are Daley Creek Campground (0.2 mi, first-come), North Fork Campground (5.1 mi), and Doe Point Campground (6.5 mi, partly first-come).
Source: Campgrounds nearby





