Willamette National Forest — riverside, fishing, hiking
Location: Sisters, OR, OR
Price: From $25 per night
Price range: $25–$50 per night
Rating: 4.5 out of 5 (82 reviews)
Season: May through October
Nestled on the banks of the McKenzie River and Olallie Creek, Olallie Campground provides a superb setting for a getaway into nature. The lower loop offers mesmerizing views of both the river and the creek while the upper loop is set further in the trees with many sites facing the creek. The McKenzie River is a tributary of the Willamette River that runs for 90 miles, flowing into the southernmost end of the Willamette Valley.
Cell coverage (FCC estimate): weak signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas. Best carrier: AT&T.
Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Vault Toilets, Drinking Water, Electric Hookups, Camp Host, Fishing
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Nestled on the banks of the McKenzie River and Olallie Creek with 16 sites offering mesmerizing river and creek views. Google reviewers consistently praise the well-maintained grounds, clean facilities, friendly camp host, and beautiful natural setting with tall trees and crystal-clear water.
Wildlife alert: Olympic Mountain Beaver, Mountain Beaver, Townsend's Chipmunk, American Dipper, Common Merganser, Mallard, MacGillivray's Warbler
Insider tips for Olallie On Mckenzie Highway - Willamette (Or): Book early — this is a popular federal campground that fills up quickly Only select sites have electric hookups; most sites have no water or sewer hookups Lower loop offers river and creek views; upper loop is set further in trees with creek-facing sites
Skip Olallie On Mckenzie Highway - Willamette (Or) if: You need full hookups — only electric available on select sites, no water/sewer. You're visiting outside May-October — seasonal operations only. You prefer not to book far in advance — high demand requires early reservations.
Best time to visit Olallie On Mckenzie Highway - Willamette (Or): May-October — Campground operates seasonally May through October only.
Nearby campgrounds: Trail Bridge (McKenzie Bridge, OR), Paradise In Oregon (Blue River, OR), Limberlost Campground (Blue River, OR), Ice Cap Campground (Sisters, OR).
Cell signal at Olallie On Mckenzie Highway - Willamette (Or) (Sisters, OR): weak overall signal based on FCC broadband data. Best carrier: AT&T.
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.
Nestled on the banks of the McKenzie River and Olallie Creek, Olallie Campground provides a superb setting for a getaway into nature. The lower loop offers mesmerizing views of both the river and the creek while the upper loop is set further in the trees with many sites facing the creek. The McKenzie River is a tributary of the Willamette River that runs for 90 miles, flowing into the southernmost end of the Willamette Valley.
Known issues, each with the workaround. Read before you book.
Book early
this is a popular federal campground that fills up quickly
Only select sites have electric hookups; most sites have no water or sewer hookups
Lower loop offers river and creek views; upper loop is set further in trees with creek-facing sites
Campground operates seasonally May through October only
FCC maps are theoretical — camper reports confirm signal. Best carrier: AT&T.









From Eugene, take I-105 east to McKenzie Highway 126 for 55 miles to McKenzie Highway. Travel 13 miles beyond McKenzie Highway on 126 East. Olallie is on the left-hand side of the road.
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