Little Falls Campground
Little Falls Campground is a pleasant little campground, complete with views of the Illinois River and the expansive mountains surrounding the Illinois Valley.
More like this: reservable in Oregon · tent only in Oregon · pets allowed in Oregon
Check availability on Recreation.gov ↗
Site mix
| Tent-only | 3 |
| Host/management | 1 |
Amenities & rules
| Equipment | Tents |
| Pets | Allowed |
| Fees | Overnight Camping: $10 per site per night; Additional Vehicle Fee: $5 per vehicle per day. NOTE: 50% discount for Interagency Senior and Access Pass holders on a single campsite. This discount does not apply to extra vehicle fees. |
- 3 tent campsites with picnic tables and fire pits
- Amphitheater with large fire pit
- No drinking water
- Vault toilet
- No garbage disposal - Please pack it out
- Day Use Parking for the Trailhead users.
Individual sites vary. Confirm on Recreation.gov or with the managing office.
Season & status
| Forest | Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest |
| Booking | First come, first served |
| Fees | $10 per tent site |
| Rules | Quiet hours between 10 p.m. and 6 a.m. Campfires in developed fire pits only. Fireworks are prohibited. Dogs must be on leash. OHV/ATV use prohibited in the campground. Maximum length of stay: 14 days |
Weather by month
Getting there
From Kerby, OR, travel the Eight Dollar Road 5240. About 2 miles up the road on left is entrance to the campground.
| Nearest town | Cave Junction, Oregon |
| Coordinates | 42.2403° N, 123.6755° W · Directions ↗ |
Supplies & services
| Dump station | Dump station ↗ | 29.8 mi |
| Outdoor gear | Sawyer Station Paddles and Oars ↗ | 34.6 mi |
| RV sales & service | Blue Dog RV of Oregon ↗ | 43 mi |
Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors. Call ahead; hours change seasonally.
Explore
Worth a stop
- Little Falls Trail #1284
- Eight Dollar Mountain Botanical Wayside
- 13.1 miGrayback Interpretative Trailhead ↗Trailhead
Public land it sits in
This campground sits inside Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forests.
- inRogue River-Siskiyou National Forests ↗National Forest · Forest Service · 1,852,705 acres
- 4.5 miKalmiopsis Wilderness ↗Wilderness · Forest Service · 180,103 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
- William and Nannie Nauke HouseBuilding · Kerby · 3.2 mi
- Store Gulch Guard Station No. 1020Building · Cave Junction · 5.6 mi
- Siskiyou Smokejumper BaseHistoric district · Cave Junction · 9.4 mi
Natural features
Little Falls Campground offers access to the cascading Little Illinois River Falls, scenic views of the Illinois Valley and surrounding mountainous terrain. Located within the botanical-rich Eight Dollar Mountain area, the site features specialized serpentine soil, unique Darlingtonia plants, wildflowers and pristine river swimming holes nearby.
Recreation
The campground is co-located with the trailhead for the Little Falls Trail #1284 that connects to the Jeffrey Pine Loop Trailhead.
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Reference
Questions people ask
Do I need a reservation at Little Falls Campground?
Sites at Little Falls Campground are reservable on Recreation.gov. First come, first served Any walk-up sites are listed on the booking page.
Source: Recreation.gov
How much does it cost to camp at Little Falls Campground?
Overnight Camping: $10 per site per night; Additional Vehicle Fee: $5 per vehicle per day. NOTE: 50% discount for Interagency Senior and Access Pass holders on a single campsite. This discount does not apply to extra vehicle fees.
Source: Recreation.gov
How many sites does Little Falls Campground have?
4 sites, including 3 tent-only sites.
Source: Recreation.gov
Can I bring an RV to Little Falls Campground?
Little Falls Campground is listed for tents only.
Source: Recreation.gov
Are pets allowed at Little Falls Campground?
Yes, pets are allowed at Little Falls Campground. Leash rules apply.
Source: Recreation.gov
What is the nearest town to Little Falls Campground?
Cave Junction, Oregon. Little Falls Trail #1284
Source: Getting there
What if Little Falls Campground is full?
The nearest public campgrounds are River Bench Campground (5 mi), Grayback Campground (12.5 mi), and Chinquapin Group Campground (13.2 mi).
Source: Campgrounds nearby