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Big Pool is a small, shady, group site campground situated between Forest Service Road 18 and Fall Creek. Expect heavy use during summer weekends.
Things to do nearby
Willamette National Forest
Best For
CampersNature loversFamilies
Site Types
TentRV
Amenities
Fire Rings
Picnic Tables
Check-in
2:00 PM
Check-out
12:00 PM
Season
May through October
Max/site
6 people
Known Issues
Federal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.
Cancellation Policy
Recreation.gov: full refund if cancelled 7+ days before arrival. $10 cancellation fee applies.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Big Pool cost per night?+
Big Pool costs $90 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What season is Big Pool open?+
Big Pool is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Big Pool have hookups?+
No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What is the maximum RV length at Big Pool?+
Big Pool is primarily a tent camping facility. Contact the campground about RV access.
How do I make reservations at Big Pool?+
Big Pool is a federal campground — reservations open 6 months in advance at Recreation.gov. Sites sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.
How far is Big Pool from the nearest town?+
Big Pool is located in Idanha, OR. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.
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