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Millpond Recreation Site

North Umpqua Wild and Scenic River — riverside, hiking

Location: Roseburg, OR, OR

Price: From $14 per night

Rating: 4.6 out of 5 (5 reviews)

Season: May through October

THIS LOCATION IS CLOSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE DUE TO WILDFIRE DAMAGE. Nestled along the clear waters of Rock Creek, Millpond’s lush forest gives way to spacious grassy areas, great for day-use and running the kids and dogs. A children’s play area, a large ball-field, interpretive panels, and swimming areas are all available at Millpond.

Cell coverage (FCC estimate): moderate signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas. Best carrier: Verizon. Verizon 4G: 100%. AT&T 4G: 100%. T-Mobile 4G: 0%.

Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Restrooms, Drinking Water

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

CAMPGROUND CURRENTLY CLOSED. Historically, Millpond Recreation Site featured spacious grassy areas along Rock Creek with a children's play area, ball field, swimming areas, and access to nature trails including the mile-long Sawmill Trail.

Wildlife alert: North American River Otter, American Black Bear, California Quail, American Dipper, Peregrine Falcon, Lazuli Bunting, Western Fence Lizard, and Ringneck Snake documented within 8km

Insider tips for Millpond Recreation Site: Book early — this is a popular federal campground Access Sawmill Trail (1 mile) to the east and nature trail on west end Swimming areas and day-use playground available

Skip Millpond Recreation Site if: Requiring RV hookups — no hookups available. Traveling outside May-October season — seasonal operations only. Currently closed due to wildfire damage per RIDB official description.

Best time to visit Millpond Recreation Site: May-October — Official operating season per verified data.

Nearby campgrounds: Millpond Pavilion (Idleyld Park, OR), Rock Creek Pavilion (Idleyld Park, OR), Susan Creek Campground (Roseburg, OR), Bogus Creek Campground (Glide, OR).

Cell Phone Coverage at Millpond Recreation Site

Cell signal at Millpond Recreation Site (Roseburg, OR): moderate overall signal based on FCC broadband data. Best carrier: Verizon.

  • Verizon 4G LTE: 100% coverage
  • AT&T 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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Millpond Recreation Site

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Roseburg, OR, OR★ 4.6 (5 reviews)From $14/nightFederal campground · book on Recreation.gov
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THIS LOCATION IS CLOSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE DUE TO WILDFIRE DAMAGE. Nestled along the clear waters of Rock Creek, Millpond’s lush forest gives way to spacious grassy areas, great for day-use and running the kids and dogs. A children’s play area, a large ball-field, interpretive panels, and swimming areas are all available at Millpond.

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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.
Pull-throughsAvailable
PetsAllowed
Max/site6 people

Amenities

RIDB /facilities /campsites · owner-verified
Essentials
Fire RingsDrinking Water
Recreation
Picnic Tables
Family & Pets
Restrooms

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:✕ Requiring RV hookups — no hookups available✕ Traveling outside May-October season — seasonal operations only✕ Currently closed due to wildfire damage per RIDB official description

Insider tips & when to go

CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entry

Book early

this is a popular federal campground

Access Sawmill Trail (1 mile) to the east and nature trail on west end

Swimming areas and day-use playground available

Best: May-October

Official operating season per verified data

Things to do nearby

RIDB /activities /recareas + intel

Conditions today

Live
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Cell signal

FCC BDC · quarterly dataset
T-Mobile
4G · 0%
Verizon
4G · 100%
AT&T
4G · 100%

FCC maps are theoretical — camper reports confirm signal. Best carrier: Verizon.

Wildlife nearby

iNaturalist · research-grade · 8 km
Alert: North American River Otter, American Black Bear, California Quail, American Dipper, Peregrine Falcon, Lazuli Bunting, Western Fence Lizard, and Ringneck Snake documented within 8km

Location

Leaflet · OpenStreetMap tiles
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541-440-4930· North Umpqua Wild and Scenic River
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Getting there →

Travel 22 miles east of Roseburg on Highway 138. Six miles east of Glide, turn north on Rock Creek Road (County Road 78). Travel five miles to the campground. Elevation: 1170’

Campground entrance

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Community

#community · posts, photos & Q&A · AI-moderated (Claude Vision)

Pro tips

  • Book on recreation.gov exactly 6 months ahead at 10am ET — North Umpqua Wild and Scenic River fills fast in peak season.
  • Check current road conditions at North Umpqua Wild and Scenic River before arrival — seasonal closures common.

Frequently asked questions

RIDB facts + intel · FAQPage schema, speakable
How much does Millpond Recreation Site cost per night?+
Millpond Recreation Site costs $14 per night. Hookup options: No hookups.
What season is Millpond Recreation Site open?+
Millpond Recreation Site is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Millpond Recreation Site have hookups?+
No hookups.
What is the maximum RV length at Millpond Recreation Site?+
Millpond Recreation Site is primarily a tent camping facility.
How do I make reservations at Millpond Recreation Site?+
Millpond Recreation Site 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 Millpond Recreation Site?+
According to FCC coverage maps, cell signal at Millpond Recreation Site is rated moderate. Best carrier: Verizon. FCC maps show theoretical coverage — actual signal in remote or heavily forested areas may be weaker.
What season is Millpond Recreation Site open, and what are check-in times?+
Millpond Recreation Site is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.

Official resources

Explore Oregon Recreation: Millpond Campground and Recreation AreaMillpond Campground
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●Data sources on this page
Recreation.gov — Live site availability — updated every 30 min
recreation.gov · RIDB API
National Weather Service — Live hourly forecast + active alerts
api.weather.gov · open-meteo.com
Google Air Quality API — Live AQI at exact campground coordinates
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iNaturalist — Research-grade wildlife within 8km
api.inaturalist.org
Google Pollen API — Today’s tree, grass & weed pollen forecast
pollen.googleapis.com
FCC Broadband Map — Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile 4G/5G coverage data
broadbandmap.fcc.gov · quarterly
Sunrise-Sunset.org — Sunrise, sunset & golden hour for today
api.sunrise-sunset.org
Google Street View — Campground entrance & access road imagery
maps.googleapis.com
RIDB — ADA sites, hookups, toilets, pets, campfire rules, bear boxes, max RV, activities, contact, directions
ridb.recreation.gov · /facilities /campsites /activities /links /recareas

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$14 /night★ 4.6 (5)
SeasonMay through October
Check-in2:00 PM
Check-out12:00 PM
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Nearby Campgrounds

Millpond Pavilion

Idleyld Park, OR

From $100/night

Rock Creek Pavilion

Idleyld Park, OR

From $55/night

Susan Creek Campground

Roseburg, OR

From $20/night

Bogus Creek Campground

Glide, OR

From $15/night

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