River Bench Campground

FS USDA Forest Service · OR · Developed

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Conditions

Road Access Not recorded
Season Open Year Round
Campfires Not recorded

The managing agency hasn't published road access or campfire rules for this campground. The description and directions below often mention it — and it's worth calling the agency before a long drive.

Features

Hookup Dry Camping
Style Potable Water Vault Toilet

Campground Stats

Total Sites0

Location

42.2950791, -123.7401029 , OR

Description

Several walk in campsites along the Illinois River. River Bench Day Use and Campground are located on a lower river terrace, within a forested setting. Must hike down one of two access trails to use.

Facilities

  • 8 walk in campsites with picnic tables, and fire pits
  • No drinking water
  • Vault toilet within walking distance
  • No garbage disposal - Please pack it out

Directions

From Selma, OR, take Highway 199 to the turn for Illinois River Road 4301. Take that road approximately 7 plus miles to the campground.  Parking is up above the campsites and there are trails to the sites.

Activities

CAMPING PICNICKING

Details

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