CampsiteTENT ONLY NONELECTRIC

Site Site 1 — Whittaker Creek Recreation Site

Whittaker Creek Recreation Site · Oregon · Loop Front Loop

Campsite Site 1 at Whittaker Creek Recreation Site in Oregon. TENT ONLY NONELECTRIC site. No utility hookups. Maximum 8 people per site. First-come, first-served — no reservation needed.

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43.98580, -123.66221
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5-Day Forecast

Weather at Whittaker Creek Recreation Site

Live forecast for the campground. Use it to pack and plan.

Avg High82°F
Avg Low53°F
Peak Rain Chance0%
Humidity65%
UV (avg)5
Today
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Overcast
80°/52°
🌬 9mph
↑ 7:13 AM ↓ 6:53 PM
Sat
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Overcast
83°/52°
🌬 6mph
↑ 7:14 AM ↓ 6:51 PM
Sun
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Overcast
86°/53°
🌬 4mph
↑ 7:16 AM ↓ 6:49 PM
Mon
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Overcast
83°/55°
🌬 5mph
↑ 7:17 AM ↓ 6:47 PM
Tue
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Overcast
79°/53°
🌬 7mph
↑ 7:18 AM ↓ 6:45 PM

Forecast data © Open-Meteo. Refreshed every 6 hours. Always check the most recent forecast before heading out.

👔 What to Wear

  • 👕
    Moisture-wicking T-shirt
    Light color, breathable.
  • 🩳
    Lightweight shorts or pants
    Quick-dry preferred — sweat dries fast.
  • 🧢
    Brimmed sun hat
    Better than a cap for back-of-neck protection.
  • 🥾
    Trail runners
    Breathable mesh uppers.

🎒 What to Pack

  • 💧
    Water
    Bring at least 1L of water; more in heat.
  • 🍫
    High-energy snacks
    A snack for the trail.
  • 🧴
    Sun protection
    Sunscreen, sunglasses, brimmed hat.
  • 🩹
    First-aid kit
    Blister patches, ibuprofen, tape, antiseptic wipes.
  • 🗺
    Offline map
    Download your route in advance via Gaia, Caltopo, or OSM-based apps.

Recommendations adapt to the current forecast + trail stats. Use them as a starting point — local conditions, your experience, and the time of day you start all matter.

Equipment & Vehicle Limits

Important sizing constraints for your RV, trailer, or tent setup.

Max Num of Vehicles
2

Capacity & Rules

Max Num of People
8
Min Num of People
1
Capacity/Size Rating
Single
Pets Allowed
Yes

Site Features

Picnic Table
Picnic Table
Shade
Yes
Campfire Allowed
Yes

How Site Site 1 Compares

  • One of 31 sites at Whittaker Creek Recreation Site — 14 of them in the Front Loop loop.
Other sites in the Front Loop loop
Site Site 14MANAGEMENT · First-come, first-servedSite Site 11GROUP TENT ONLY AREA NONELECTRIC · First-come, first-servedSite Site 3TENT ONLY NONELECTRIC · First-come, first-servedSite Site 8TENT ONLY NONELECTRIC · First-come, first-servedSite Site 7TENT ONLY NONELECTRIC · First-come, first-servedSite Site 2TENT ONLY NONELECTRIC · First-come, first-served

Photos from Whittaker Creek Recreation Site

Recreation.gov photos of the campground. Specific site appearance may differ — these show the surrounding area and amenities.

Day Use picnic area and gazebo.
Day Use picnic area and gazebo. — Lauren Bonney - BLM
View from Top of Whittaker Creek dam.
View from Top of Whittaker Creek dam. — Lauren Bonney - BLM
Whittaker Creek Dam
Whittaker Creek Dam — Lauren Bonney - BLM
Bridge over Whittaker Creek
Bridge over Whittaker Creek — Bureau of Land Management
Siuslaw River Access.
Siuslaw River Access. — Lauren Bonney
Current Whittaker Campground bridge.
Current Whittaker Campground bridge. — Lauren Bonney - BLM
Siuslaw River 3
Siuslaw River 3 — Lauren Bonney - BLM
Water falling from Whittaker Creek dam.
Water falling from Whittaker Creek dam. — Lauren Bonney - BLM

Permitted Equipment

CAR

Booking Tips for Site Site 1

  • First-come first-served: arrive early, especially Friday afternoons in peak season
  • Have a backup: sites can fill up — know your second choice nearby
  • Quiet hours: typically 10pm–6am in federal campgrounds
  • Check-in/out: 1:00 PM / 11:00 AM
  • Pets: allowed (keep on a 6ft leash, never leave unattended)
  • Leave No Trace: pack out all trash, including food scraps

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I reserve campsite Site 1?

No — this site is first-come, first-served. Arrive early during peak season.

How many people can stay at site Site 1?

Maximum occupancy is 8 people and 2 vehicles.

What hookups does site Site 1 have?

This is a dry site — no electric, water, or sewer hookups.

Are pets allowed at site Site 1?

Yes — pets are allowed. Keep on a 6 ft leash and follow campground rules; some areas require additional restrictions.

What are the check-in / check-out times?

Check-in: 1:00 PM. Check-out: 11:00 AM.

Can I have a campfire at site Site 1?

Campfires are allowed when no fire restrictions are in effect. Check current conditions before arrival.