White Creek Campground

Umpqua National Forest — lakeside, hiking

Location: Roseburg, OR, OR

Price: From $16 per night

Rating: 4 out of 5 (0 reviews)

Season: Year-round

Campers can enjoy a sandy beach on Little River with shallow water. Experience the sounds of the Little River at one of the four campsites at White Creek Campground. There is a scenic cliff with various kinds of vegetation located 1/4-mile downstream on the Overhang Trail (1509).

Cell coverage (FCC estimate): none signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas.

Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Vault Toilets

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

Sandy beach access on Little River with shallow water and scenic hiking via the Overhang Trail. Affordable at $5/night and open year-round with a 4.3/5 Google rating from campers who praise its riverside setting and rustic charm.

Wildlife alert: American Black Bear, Wapiti (Elk), Ringtail, and multiple garter snake species documented in the area.

Insider tips for White Creek Campground: Three of four campsites are walk-in only; arrive early as this is a federal campground with high demand Overhang Trail (1509) 1/4-mile downstream offers cave-like rock formations and scenic views Bring your own toilet paper — bathroom not consistently stocked One hand pump provides water during open season (lever removed in winter); camp is suitable for self-contained RVs only

Skip White Creek Campground if: You need RV hookups — none available. You require guaranteed water access in winter months. You need cell service or modern amenities — this is rustic and remote. You struggle to find unmarked/hard-to-locate campgrounds.

Best time to visit White Creek Campground: May-September — Optimal for swimming and hiking; hand pump water available (removed in winter). Year-round — Campground operates year-round on first-come, first-serve basis.

Nearby campgrounds: Wolf Creek Group Site (GLIDE, OR), Susan Creek Campground (Roseburg, OR), Lake In The Woods Campground (Roseburg, OR), Bogus Creek Campground (Glide, OR).

Cell Phone Coverage at White Creek Campground

Cell signal at White Creek Campground (Roseburg, OR): none overall signal based on FCC broadband data.

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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Roseburg, OR, OR★ 4 (0 reviews)From $16/nightFederal campground · book on Recreation.gov
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Campers can enjoy a sandy beach on Little River with shallow water. Experience the sounds of the Little River at one of the four campsites at White Creek Campground. There is a scenic cliff with various kinds of vegetation located 1/4-mile downstream on the Overhang Trail (1509).

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Verified facts

RIDB / Recreation.gov official database
Check-in2:00 PM
Check-out12:00 PM
SeasonYear-round
Stay limit14 days
HookupsNo hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
ToiletsVault toilets
PetsAllowed
CampfiresAllowed
Max/site6 people

Amenities

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Essentials
Fire Rings
Recreation
Picnic Tables
Family & Pets
Vault Toilets

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:✕ You need RV hookups — none available✕ You require guaranteed water access in winter months✕ You need cell service or modern amenities — this is rustic and remote✕ You struggle to find unmarked/hard-to-locate campgrounds

Insider tips & when to go

CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entry

Three of four campsites are walk-in only; arrive early as this is a federal campground with high demand

Overhang Trail (1509) 1/4-mile downstream offers cave-like rock formations and scenic views

Bring your own toilet paper

bathroom not consistently stocked

One hand pump provides water during open season (lever removed in winter); camp is suitable for self-contained RVs only

Best: May-September

Optimal for swimming and hiking; hand pump water available (removed in winter)

Best: Year-round

Campground operates year-round on first-come, first-serve basis

Things to do nearby

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Cell signal

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

FCC maps are theoretical — camper reports confirm signal.

Wildlife nearby

iNaturalist · research-grade · 8 km
Alert: American Black Bear, Wapiti (Elk), Ringtail, and multiple garter snake species documented in the area.

Location

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Getting there →

From Roseburg turn onto OR-138 E/NE Diamond Lake Blvd. Continue on OR-138 E for approximately 16 miles until you reach Little River Road #17. Follow Little River Road for 17 miles to Forest Service (FS) Road #2792, Red Butte Road. Continue on FS Road #2792 for 1/4 mile to White Creek Campground on the left side of the road.

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Pro tips

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

Frequently asked questions

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How much does White Creek Campground cost per night?+
White Creek Campground costs $16 per night. Hookup options: No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What season is White Creek Campground open?+
White Creek Campground is open Year-round. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does White Creek Campground have hookups?+
No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What is the maximum RV length at White Creek Campground?+
White Creek Campground is primarily a tent camping facility.
How do I make reservations at White Creek Campground?+
White Creek Campground 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 White Creek Campground?+
According to FCC coverage maps, cell signal at White Creek Campground is rated none. FCC maps show theoretical coverage — actual signal in remote or heavily forested areas may be weaker.
What season is White Creek Campground open, and what are check-in times?+
White Creek Campground is open Year-round. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.

Official resources

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●Data sources on this page
Recreation.gov — Live site availability — updated every 30 min
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National Weather Service — Live hourly forecast + active alerts
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Google Air Quality API — Live AQI at exact campground coordinates
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iNaturalist — Research-grade wildlife within 8km
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Google Pollen API — Today’s tree, grass & weed pollen forecast
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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
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Google Street View — Campground entrance & access road imagery
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RIDB — ADA sites, hookups, toilets, pets, campfire rules, bear boxes, max RV, activities, contact, directions
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SeasonYear-round
Check-in2:00 PM
Check-out12:00 PM
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