Yellowbottom Recreation Site
Quartzville Creek Wild and Scenic River — riverside, fishing, hiking
Salem, OR4.8 (8)
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Yellowbottom Recreation Site is closed to camping indefinitely. Visitor safety is our top priority. The nearby Old Miner’s Meadow group campsite can be reserved on recreation.gov .
Things to do nearby
Quartzville Creek Wild and Scenic RiverMiddle Santiam WildernessQuartzville River
Best For
AnglersHikersWildlife watchersFamilies
Site Types
TentRV
Amenities
Fire Rings
Picnic Tables
Fishing
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 Yellowbottom Recreation Site cost per night?+
Yellowbottom Recreation Site costs $15 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups.
What season is Yellowbottom Recreation Site open?+
Yellowbottom Recreation Site is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Yellowbottom Recreation Site have hookups?+
No hookups.
What is the maximum RV length at Yellowbottom Recreation Site?+
Yellowbottom Recreation Site can accommodate RVs up to 70 feet long.
How do I make reservations at Yellowbottom Recreation Site?+
Yellowbottom Recreation Site 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 Yellowbottom Recreation Site from the nearest town?+
Yellowbottom Recreation Site is located in Salem, OR. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.
Own a campground nearby?
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