What are the hours and season for Roaring River?

Roaring River is open May through October. Check-in: 2:00 PM. Check-out: 12:00 PM.

How do I book a campsite at Roaring River?

Roaring River is a federal campground — book at Recreation.gov (search "Roaring River"). Sites are released 6 months in advance and sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/roaring-river to be notified the moment a site opens up.

Roaring River

Mt. Hood National Forest — riverside, fishing, hiking

Estacada, OR4.2 (4)

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Campground closed due to the 2020 Riverside Wildfire Roaring River Campground is located across from the Wild and Scenic Clackamas River in the beautiful Cascade Range of northern Oregon. The small, rustic campground has some charm and provides visitors with access to a variety of outdoor recreation opportunities, including world-famous whitewater rafting. The campground offers just over a dozen single-family sites, the majority of which are designated for tent camping only.

Things to do nearby

Mt. Hood National ForestWildfire Roaring RiverWild and Scenic Clackamas River

Best For

AnglersHikersWildlife watchersFamilies

Site Types

TentRV

Amenities

Fire Rings

Picnic Tables

Vault Toilets

Drinking Water

Electric Hookups

Fishing

Firewood for Sale

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 Roaring River cost per night?+

Roaring River costs $20 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.

What season is Roaring River open?+

Roaring River is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.

Does Roaring River have hookups?+

No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.

What is the maximum RV length at Roaring River?+

Roaring River can accommodate RVs up to 20 feet long.

How do I make reservations at Roaring River?+

Roaring River 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 Roaring River from the nearest town?+

Roaring River is located in Estacada, OR. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.

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