Edson Creek Camping

About Edson Creek Camping

Overview:Escape the fog and wind and set-up your tent in the sunny meadow next to Edson Creek. Tall alder trees mixed with myrtle, big-leaf maple and Oregon ash flank the open meadows. The campground is located at the confluence of Edson Creek and Sixes River, offering a popular swimming and fishing spot. A boat launch is located across the road from Edson Creek Campground in the day-use area.Know Before You Go:Open Memorial Day to September 30.27 campsites with picnic tables and fire rings; first come, first serve.5 group sites, accommodating 25 to 200 people. To reserve a group site visit www.recreation.gov or call 1-877-444-6777.America the Beautiful Pass accepted.Campground Host on site.Drinking Water available.Point of Interest:Watch Out – Poison oak is common at Edson Creek. Look for the plant’s distinctive, often glossy leaves with three leaflets. Dogs must be on a leash.

How to Get There

From Port Orford, Oregon, travel north 5 miles on U.S. Highway 101 or from Bandon, Oregon travel south 25 miles on U.S. Highway 101. From U.S. Highway 101, turn east onto Sixes River Road. Travel approximately 4 miles, and turn left before you cross the Edson Creek Bridge.

Plan Your Visit to Edson Creek Camping

Heading to Edson Creek Camping? A few things to know before you go:

• Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
• Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
• Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
• Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
• Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go

References & Official Resources

• Official Recreation.gov page
• Make a reservation
• Park map (PDF)
• View on OpenStreetMap
• Driving directions (Google Maps)