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Bluebill Campground

Siuslaw National Forest — lakeside, fishing, hiking

Location: Reedsport, OR, OR

Price: From $22 per night

Rating: 3.9 out of 5 (98 reviews)

Season: May through October

Bluebill Campground is located in the Horsfall Area, which is known for its excellent off-road vehicle trails. The campground is conveniently located near the Wild Mare Horse Trail, Bluebill Lake, and the Pacific Ocean beaches. With such an ideal location for recreation, it’s no wonder families love this site.

Cell coverage (FCC estimate): strong signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas. Best carrier: T-Mobile. Verizon 4G: 100%. AT&T 4G: 100%. T-Mobile 4G: 100%.

Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Vault Toilets, Drinking Water, Camp Host, Fishing

Availability alerts: Set a free cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/bluebill-campground to be notified when sites open up.

Bluebill Campground offers excellent recreation with a 1.2-mile lake loop trail, fishing at Bluebill Lake, and access to off-road vehicle trails in the Horsfall Area. The campground's convenient location near Wild Mare Horse Trail and Pacific Ocean beaches makes it ideal for families seeking diverse outdoor activities.

Wildlife alert: Humboldt Marten and Northwestern Garter Snake present in the area; also American Bittern, Common Loon, and California Gull.

Insider tips for Bluebill Campground: Book early—this is a federal campground with high demand. Bring a self-contained RV; no hookups available at most sites. The Bluebill Trail is a 1.2-mile loop around the lake, perfect for day hikes.

Skip Bluebill Campground if: You need RV hookups—none available at most sites.. You require year-round camping—seasonal operations May through October only.. You cannot self-contain your RV..

Best time to visit Bluebill Campground: May-October — Campground operates seasonally during these months only..

Nearby campgrounds: Wild Mare Horse Camp (Reedsport, OR), Horsfall Beach (Reedsport, OR), Horsfall (Reedsport, OR), Horsfall Sand Camping (Reedsport, OR).

Cell Phone Coverage at Bluebill Campground

Cell signal at Bluebill Campground (Reedsport, OR): strong overall signal based on FCC broadband data. Best carrier: T-Mobile.

  • Verizon 4G LTE: 100% coverage
  • AT&T 4G LTE: 100% coverage
  • T-Mobile 4G LTE: 100% coverage

Coverage data source: FCC Broadband Data Collection (BDC). Actual signal may vary due to terrain, tree cover, and distance from towers. Camper reports are more reliable than coverage maps in remote areas.

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Reedsport, OR, OR★ 3.9 (98 reviews)From $22/nightFederal campground · book on Recreation.gov
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Bluebill Campground is located in the Horsfall Area, which is known for its excellent off-road vehicle trails. The campground is conveniently located near the Wild Mare Horse Trail, Bluebill Lake, and the Pacific Ocean beaches. With such an ideal location for recreation, it’s no wonder families love this site.

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Verified facts

RIDB / Recreation.gov official database
Check-in2:00 PM
Check-out12:00 PM
SeasonMay through October
Stay limit14 days
Max RV85 ft
HookupsNo hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
PetsAllowed
CampfiresAllowed
Max/site6 people

Amenities

RIDB /facilities /campsites · owner-verified
Essentials
Fire RingsDrinking Water
Recreation
Picnic TablesCamp Host
Family & Pets
Vault ToiletsFishing

Straight talk

CamperWatch intel · curated from camper reports

Known issues, each with the workaround. Read before you book.

Known issuesFederal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.
Skip it if:✕ You need RV hookups—none available at most sites.✕ You require year-round camping—seasonal operations May through October only.✕ You cannot self-contain your RV.

Insider tips & when to go

CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entry

Book early

this is a federal campground with high demand.

Bring a self-contained RV; no hookups available at most sites.

The Bluebill Trail is a 1.2-mile loop around the lake, perfect for day hikes.

Best: May-October

Campground operates seasonally during these months only.

Things to do nearby

RIDB /activities /recareas + intel

Conditions today

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Cell signal

FCC BDC · quarterly dataset
T-Mobile
4G · 100%
Verizon
4G · 100%
AT&T
4G · 100%

FCC maps are theoretical — camper reports confirm signal. Best carrier: T-Mobile.

Wildlife nearby

iNaturalist · research-grade · 8 km
Alert: Humboldt Marten and Northwestern Garter Snake present in the area; also American Bittern, Common Loon, and California Gull.

Location

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541-271-6000· Siuslaw National Forest
Getting there →

From Reedsport, Oregon, follow Highway 101 south for about 22 miles to the Horsfall Dunes and Beach road sign. Turn right onto Trans Pacific Lane and proceed for 1.1 miles to the intersection with Horsfall Beach Road. Turn right onto Horsfall Beach Road and proceed for 1.7 miles. At 1.7 miles, the campground entrance will be on the left. From North Bend, Oregon, follow Highway 101 north for about 2 miles to the Horsfall Dunes and Beach road sign. Turn left onto Trans Pacific Lane and proceed for

Campground entrance

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Pro tips

  • Book on recreation.gov exactly 6 months ahead at 10am ET — Siuslaw National Forest fills fast in peak season.
  • Check current road conditions at Siuslaw National Forest before arrival — seasonal closures common.

Frequently asked questions

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How much does Bluebill Campground cost per night?+
Bluebill Campground costs $22 per night. Hookup options: No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What season is Bluebill Campground open?+
Bluebill Campground is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Bluebill Campground have hookups?+
No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What is the maximum RV length at Bluebill Campground?+
Bluebill Campground can accommodate RVs up to 85 feet.
How do I make reservations at Bluebill Campground?+
Bluebill Campground is a federal campground — book 6 months ahead at Recreation.gov. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.
What is the cell service like at Bluebill Campground?+
According to FCC coverage maps, cell signal at Bluebill Campground is rated strong. Best carrier: T-Mobile. FCC maps show theoretical coverage — actual signal in remote or heavily forested areas may be weaker.
What season is Bluebill Campground open, and what are check-in times?+
Bluebill Campground is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
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$22 /night★ 3.9 (98)
SeasonMay through October
Check-in2:00 PM
Check-out12:00 PM
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Nearby Campgrounds

Wild Mare Horse Camp

Reedsport, OR

From $22/night

Horsfall Beach

Reedsport, OR

From $25/night

Horsfall

Reedsport, OR

From $25/night

Horsfall Sand Camping

Reedsport, OR

From $10/night

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