Topsy Campground
Located on the rugged shoreline of the newly restored Klamath River, the Topsy Campground provides a quiet location for relaxing camping, picnicking, fishing, and river boating. The area is set in an open ponderosa pine forest with nearby views of Mount McLoughlin, an icon of the southern Oregon Cascade Mountains. Open Season Topsy Campground is open seasonally from May through October. 13 Campsites with picnic tables, fire rings, and tent pads; first come, first serve. Universal Access Restrooms available. Drinking Water available. RV Dump Station available. America the Beautiful Pass accepted. Campground Host on site. Pets must be kept on a leash.
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Amenities & rules
| Fees | $7 per night, $4 per extra vehicle, $2 day use area. |
| Accessibility | Campsites and Restrooms |
Individual sites vary. Confirm on Recreation.gov or with the managing office.
Weather by month
Getting there
From Klamath Falls, Oregon, drive west for 20 miles on State Highway 66, passing through the town of Keno. Turn left onto the graveled Topsy Road. Drive 1.5 miles on Topsy Road to the campground.
| Nearest town | Klamath Falls, Oregon |
| Coordinates | 42.1234° N, 122.0419° W · Directions ↗ |
Supplies & services
| Outdoor gear | The Ledge ↗ | 15.1 mi |
| Dump station | American sanitation ↗ | 17.8 mi |
| RV sales & service | Blue Compass RV ↗ | 41.8 mi |
Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors. Call ahead; hours change seasonally.
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Public land it sits in
Bear Valley National Wildlife Refuge begins about 5.7 miles away, and it is the closest of these.
- 5.7 miBear Valley National Wildlife Refuge ↗National Wildlife Refuge · Fish and Wildlife Service · 4,227 acres
- 8.3 miKlamath National Forest ↗National Forest · Forest Service · 1,705,451 acres
- 12.1 miCascade–Siskiyou National Monument ↗National Monument · Bureau of Land Management · 170,596 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.
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On the National Register nearby
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Questions people ask
Do I need a reservation at Topsy Campground?
No. Topsy Campground is first-come, first-served. Sites are taken on arrival and paid at the fee station.
Source: How first-come camping works
How much does it cost to camp at Topsy Campground?
$7 per night, $4 per extra vehicle, $2 day use area.
Are there accessible sites at Topsy Campground?
Campsites and Restrooms.
Is there cell service at Topsy Campground?
FCC coverage maps show AT&T 4G LTE and T-Mobile 5G at the campground point. Terrain changes that from one site to the next.
Source: FCC Broadband Map
What is the nearest town to Topsy Campground?
Klamath Falls, Oregon.
Source: Getting there
What if Topsy Campground is full?
The nearest public campgrounds are Sunset (18.9 mi), Rainbow Bay (19.5 mi), and Aspen Point (20.1 mi).
Source: Campgrounds nearby