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Campers Flat

Willamette National Forest — riverside

Location: Oakridge, OR, OR

Price: From $50 per night

Rating: 5 out of 5 (4 reviews)

Season: May through October

Campers Flat is on an open river terrace below Forest Road 21. This small campground is a group site situated in a beautiful setting under Douglas-firs and Ponderosa pines. The dynamic Middle Fork of the Willamette River almost eliminates the sound of traffic passing along the road.

Cell coverage (FCC estimate): none signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas.

Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables

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

Campers Flat is ideally situated on an open river terrace below Forest Road 21 in a beautiful setting under Douglas-firs and Ponderosa pines, with the dynamic Middle Fork of the Willamette River providing a scenic backdrop. Popular activities include fishing, hiking, and mountain biking the Young's Rock Trail.

Wildlife alert: American Black Bear, Mountain Lion, Wapiti, and Western Screech-Owl present in area. Exercise caution and store food properly.

Insider tips for Campers Flat: Book early — this is a federal campground with limited availability. Bring a self-contained RV as there are no hookups available. Young's Rock Trail is accessible from the campground for mountain biking.

Skip Campers Flat if: You need RV hookups — none are available.. You prefer privacy — campground has full visibility from the road.. You visit outside May-October seasonal window..

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

Nearby campgrounds: Secret (Oakridge, OR), Warner Mountain Lookout (WESTFIR, OR), Sacandaga (Oakridge, OR), Sand Prairie Campground (Oakridge, OR).

Cell Phone Coverage at Campers Flat

Cell signal at Campers Flat (Oakridge, OR): none overall signal based on FCC broadband data.

    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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    Oakridge, OR, OR★ 5 (4 reviews)From $50/nightFederal campground · book on Recreation.gov
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    Campers Flat is on an open river terrace below Forest Road 21. This small campground is a group site situated in a beautiful setting under Douglas-firs and Ponderosa pines. The dynamic Middle Fork of the Willamette River almost eliminates the sound of traffic passing along the road.

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    LIVE · weather + fire + AQI + availability + wildlife

    Verified facts

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

    Amenities

    RIDB /facilities /campsites · owner-verified
    Essentials
    Fire Rings
    Recreation
    Picnic Tables

    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 are available.✕ You prefer privacy — campground has full visibility from the road.✕ You visit outside May-October seasonal window.

    Insider tips & when to go

    CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entry

    Book early

    this is a federal campground with limited availability.

    Bring a self-contained RV as there are no hookups available.

    Young's Rock Trail is accessible from the campground for mountain biking.

    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 · 0%
    Verizon
    4G · 0%
    AT&T
    4G · 0%

    FCC maps are theoretical — camper reports confirm signal.

    Wildlife nearby

    iNaturalist · research-grade · 8 km
    Alert: American Black Bear, Mountain Lion, Wapiti, and Western Screech-Owl present in area. Exercise caution and store food properly.

    Location

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    N/A· Willamette National Forest
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    Getting there →

    Exit I-5 heading east on Highway 58 towards Oakridge, OR. On the east side of Oakridge, just past mile marker 37, take a right onto Kitson Springs Road. In approximately half a mile, take a right onto Forest Service Road 21. Continue on the 21 Road to mile post 20 and the locked gate to the campground will be on the right.

    Campground entrance

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    Pro tips

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

    Frequently asked questions

    RIDB facts + intel · FAQPage schema, speakable
    How much does Campers Flat cost per night?+
    Campers Flat costs $50 per night. Hookup options: No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
    What season is Campers Flat open?+
    Campers Flat is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
    Does Campers Flat have hookups?+
    No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
    What is the maximum RV length at Campers Flat?+
    Campers Flat is primarily a tent camping facility.
    How do I make reservations at Campers Flat?+
    Campers Flat 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 Campers Flat?+
    According to FCC coverage maps, cell signal at Campers Flat is rated none. FCC maps show theoretical coverage — actual signal in remote or heavily forested areas may be weaker.
    What season is Campers Flat open, and what are check-in times?+
    Campers Flat is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
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    Google Air Quality API — Live AQI at exact campground coordinates
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    iNaturalist — Research-grade wildlife within 8km
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    RIDB — ADA sites, hookups, toilets, pets, campfire rules, bear boxes, max RV, activities, contact, directions
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    $50 /night★ 5 (4)
    SeasonMay through October
    Check-in2:00 PM
    Check-out12:00 PM
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