Willamette National Forest — lakeside, fishing, hikingLive availability via Recreation.gov· synced every 30 min
Idanha, OR, OR★ 4.3 (71 reviews)From $25/nightFederal campground · book on Recreation.gov
Riverside Campground provides 32 single campsites that can accomodate trailers up to 24 feet in length, 1 double campsite. This campground has both reservable and FCFS campsites. The campground is situated with two main loops.
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Verified facts
RIDB / Recreation.gov official databaseCheck-in2:00 PM
Check-out12:00 PM
SeasonMay through October
Stay limit14 days
Max RV95 ft
HookupsNo hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
Pull-throughsAvailable
PetsAllowed
CampfiresAllowed
Max/site6 people
Amenities
RIDB /facilities /campsites · owner-verifiedEssentials
Fire RingsDrinking Water
Recreation
Picnic TablesFishing
Family & Pets
Vault ToiletsFirewood for Sale
Straight talk
CamperWatch intel · curated from camper reportsKnown 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 require RV hookups; this campground has none.✕ You need year-round camping; seasonal May-October only.✕ Highway noise is a concern; proximity to Route 22 affects many sites.
Insider tips & when to go
CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entryBook early as a federal campground with both reservable and first-come-first-served sites.
Request sites on the west loop or near the river to reduce highway noise from Route 22.
Bring firewood or purchase it on-site; no hookups available so plan accordingly.
Best: May-October
Campground operates seasonally during these months only.
Things to do nearby
RIDB /activities /recareas + intelConditions today
LiveCell signal
FCC BDC · quarterly datasetT-Mobile
4G · 0%
Verizon
4G · 0%
AT&T
4G · 0%
FCC maps are theoretical — camper reports confirm signal.
Wildlife nearby
iNaturalist · research-grade · 8 kmAlert: Sierra Nevada Red Fox, Snowshoe Hare, Douglas' Squirrel, Common Merganser, American Dipper, Osprey, Steller's Jay, Northern Alligator Lizard, Pygmy Short-horned Lizard, and Northwestern Garter Snake documented in the area.
Location
Leaflet · OpenStreetMap tiles
801-226-3564· Willamette National Forest
Getting there →
From Detroit, OR, take Route 22 toward Sisters. Go 14.2 miles to the campground on right side of the road. From Sisters, head toward Detroit on Route 22. Go 43 miles to the campground on the left.
Campground entrance
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#community · posts, photos & Q&A · AI-moderated (Claude Vision)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, speakableHow much does Riverside At Detroit (Willamette National Forest, Or) cost per night?+
Riverside At Detroit (Willamette National Forest, Or) costs $25 per night. Hookup options: No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What season is Riverside At Detroit (Willamette National Forest, Or) open?+
Riverside At Detroit (Willamette National Forest, Or) is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Riverside At Detroit (Willamette National Forest, Or) have hookups?+
No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What is the maximum RV length at Riverside At Detroit (Willamette National Forest, Or)?+
Riverside At Detroit (Willamette National Forest, Or) can accommodate RVs up to 46 feet.
How do I make reservations at Riverside At Detroit (Willamette National Forest, Or)?+
Riverside At Detroit (Willamette National Forest, Or) 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 Riverside At Detroit (Willamette National Forest, Or)?+
According to FCC coverage maps, cell signal at Riverside At Detroit (Willamette National Forest, Or) is rated none. FCC maps show theoretical coverage — actual signal in remote or heavily forested areas may be weaker.
What season is Riverside At Detroit (Willamette National Forest, Or) open, and what are check-in times?+
Riverside At Detroit (Willamette National Forest, Or) is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Official resources
●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
airquality.googleapis.com
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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$25 /night★ 4.3 (71)
SeasonMay through October
Check-in2:00 PM
Check-out12:00 PM
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FAQ
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