Frissell Crossing Campground

Willamette National Forest — lakeside

McKenzie Bridge, OR4.2 (36)
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This beautiful and quiet campground lies on the South Fork of the McKenzie River and was originally constructed in 1934 by the Civilian Conservation Corps. It is located well away from the main road and some of the sites spread around an open meadow.This developed facility has vault toilets, fire rings, picnic tables, garbage collection, and hand-pumped drinking water.Located on the Willamette National Forest, Frissell Crossing campground resides at 2,600 feet in elevation with creek access. Douglas fir, rhododendrons, and vine maple surround this serene retreat.Hot springs and trailheads with opportunities for hiking and mountain biking are within 10 miles of the campground.Opportunities abound in this beautiful forest setting for hiking, biking, fishing, swimming and nature viewing.

Things to do nearby

Willamette National ForestFork of the McKenzie RiverThe Three Sisters Wilderness

Best For

CampersNature loversFamilies

Site Types

TentRV

Amenities

Fire Rings
Picnic Tables
Vault Toilets
Drinking Water
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 Frissell Crossing Campground cost per night?+
Frissell Crossing Campground costs $18–$36 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What season is Frissell Crossing Campground open?+
Frissell Crossing Campground is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Frissell Crossing Campground have hookups?+
No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What is the maximum RV length at Frissell Crossing Campground?+
Frissell Crossing Campground can accommodate RVs up to 50 feet long.
How do I make reservations at Frissell Crossing Campground?+
Frissell Crossing Campground 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 Frissell Crossing Campground from the nearest town?+
Frissell Crossing Campground is located in McKenzie Bridge, OR. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.

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