Edson Creek Campground
Edson Creek Campground features open meadow style camping. It is located near a beautiful meandering creek that flows into the Sixes River.
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Site mix
| Standard, no hookups | 29 |
| group standard area nonelectric | 5 |
| Tent-only | 3 |
Site guide
Will my RV fit
The longest site here provides 24 feet of vehicle capacity. Most sites are shorter.
37 sites in 3 loops. Tap a filter to narrow the list; the map follows.
| Site | Loop | Type | Entry | Fits, ft | Surface | Shade | Water / sewer | Waterfront | People / vehicles | Fires | Pets | Accessible | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | EDSON CREEK CAMPGROUND | Standard | Back-in | 24 | Partial | No / – | 12 / 2 | Yes | Yes | Prime | |||
| 02 | EDSON CREEK CAMPGROUND | Standard | Back-in | 24 | Partial | No / – | 6 / 2 | Yes | Yes | Prime | |||
| 03 | EDSON CREEK CAMPGROUND | Standard | Back-in | 24 | Partial | No / – | 6 / 2 | Yes | Yes | Prime | |||
| 04 | EDSON CREEK CAMPGROUND | Standard | Back-in | 24 | Partial | 6 / 2 | Yes | Yes | Prime | ||||
| 05 | EDSON CREEK CAMPGROUND | Standard | Back-in | 24 | Partial | 6 / 2 | Yes | Yes | Prime | ||||
| 06 | EDSON CREEK CAMPGROUND | Standard | Back-in | 24 | Partial | 6 / 2 | Yes | Yes | Prime | ||||
| 07 | EDSON CREEK CAMPGROUND | Standard | Back-in | 24 | Partial | 6 / 2 | Yes | Yes | Prime | ||||
| 08 | EDSON CREEK CAMPGROUND | Standard | Back-in | 24 | Partial | 6 / 2 | Yes | Yes | Prime | ||||
| 09 | EDSON CREEK CAMPGROUND | Standard | Back-in | 24 | Partial | 6 / 2 | Yes | Yes | Prime | ||||
| 10 | EDSON CREEK CAMPGROUND | Standard | Back-in | 24 | Partial | 6 / 2 | Yes | Yes | Prime |
Per-site records as published by the managing agency on Recreation.gov. Blank cells mean the agency listed nothing for that site. Check-in 12:00 PM, checkout 11:00 AM.
Amenities & rules
| Hookups | None |
| Max vehicle length | 24 ft |
| Equipment | RVs & trailers, Tents |
| Pets | Allowed |
| Campfires | Allowed, subject to restrictions |
| Fees | Camping. $16.00 Single Campsite. $32.00 Double Campsite. $40.00 Group Campsite. $8.00 Additional Vehicle. (Online reservations may incur additional fees ). NOTICE: You may also pay through the Scan & Pay feature in the Recreation.gov app (please download and set up the app before arriving). |
| Accessibility | Sites 20, 21, 22, 23 and 4 more are listed accessible |
Edson Creek Campground provides 27 campsites and 5 group sites. All five of the group sites are reservable. Four of the group sites (B-E) are located across the creek from the main campground via a seasonal bridge. Group site A is near the main campground. This provides a private camping area for groups of up to 25 people in each site. Campground includes picnic tables, fire rings, and accessible toilets.
Individual sites vary. Confirm on Recreation.gov or with the managing office.
Weather by month
Getting there
Edson Creek campground is located off of Highway 101 between Bandon and Port Orford, Oregon. From U.S. Highway 101, turn east onto Sixes River Road. Travel approximately four miles, and turn left into the campground just before you cross the Edson Creek Bridge.
| Nearest town | North Bend, Oregon |
| Coordinates | 42.8152° N, 124.4109° W · Directions ↗ |
Supplies & services
| Dump station | Dump station ↗ | 8.7 mi |
| Outdoor gear | Rogue Outdoor Store ↗ | 27.4 mi |
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Video
Video of Edson Creek Camping, OR from Laura M.
Trails nearby
- 4.9 miGrassy Knob0.2 mi trail · hiking
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
Grassy Knob Wilderness begins about 3.1 miles away, and it is the closest of these.
- 3.1 miGrassy Knob Wilderness ↗Wilderness · Forest Service · 17,176 acres
- 9.1 miRogue River-Siskiyou National Forests ↗National Forest · Forest Service · 1,852,705 acres
- 10.1 miCopper Salmon Wilderness ↗Wilderness · Forest Service · 13,724 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
- Sixes HotelBuilding · Sixes · 3.5 mi
- Peter John Lindberg HouseBuilding · Port Orford · 6.4 mi
- Port Orford City JailBuilding · Port Orford · 6.4 mi
Natural features
Tall red alder and myrtlewood trees flank the open meadows at Edson. The water and forest that surrounds the campground are home to many fish and wildlife species.
Recreation
Camping, fishing, boating, sightseeing, and water play are all popular activities at the campground. A day use area and boat ramp are located across the road from the main campground, providing a place to launch boats and fish the Sixes River.
Nearby
The area provides warm temperatures and easy access to nearby coastal attractions. Cape Blanco Lighthouse, New River Nature Center, Oregon State Parks, and several coastal beaches are nearby.
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Reference
Questions people ask
Do I need a reservation at Edson Creek Campground?
Sites at Edson Creek Campground are reservable on Recreation.gov. Any walk-up sites are listed on the booking page.
Source: Recreation.gov
How much does it cost to camp at Edson Creek Campground?
Camping. $16.00 Single Campsite. $32.00 Double Campsite.
Source: Recreation.gov
What time is check-in at Edson Creek Campground?
Check-in 12:00 PM, checkout 11:00 AM.
Source: Recreation.gov
How many sites does Edson Creek Campground have?
37 sites, including 29 standard sites without power, 5 group standard area nonelectric, and 3 tent-only sites.
Source: Recreation.gov
Will my RV fit at Edson Creek Campground?
The longest site here provides 24 feet of vehicle capacity. Most sites are shorter. The sidebar tool checks a trailer or motorhome length against every site.
Source: Will my RV fit
Are pets allowed at Edson Creek Campground?
Yes, pets are allowed at Edson Creek Campground. Leash rules apply.
Source: Recreation.gov
Can I have a campfire at Edson Creek Campground?
Fires are allowed in the provided rings under normal conditions.
Source: Recreation.gov
Are there accessible sites at Edson Creek Campground?
Sites 20, 21, 22, and 23 are listed accessible on Recreation.gov, 8 sites in all. What that covers (a paved pad, an accessible table, a nearby accessible restroom) is on each site's booking page.
Source: Recreation.gov
Is there cell service at Edson Creek Campground?
FCC coverage maps show AT&T 4G LTE at the campground point. Terrain changes that from one site to the next.
Source: FCC Broadband Map
What is there to do at Edson Creek Campground?
Camping, fishing, boating, sightseeing, and water play are all popular activities at the campground. The Recreation section on this page has the rest.
Source: Recreation
What is the nearest town to Edson Creek Campground?
North Bend, Oregon. The area provides warm temperatures and easy access to nearby coastal attractions.
Source: Getting there
What if Edson Creek Campground is full?
The nearest public campgrounds are Sixes River Campground Or (5 mi, first-come), Sunshine Bar Campground (8.7 mi, first-come), and Butler Bar Campground (9.4 mi, first-come).
Source: Campgrounds nearby