USDA Forest Service · Oregon
Mckenzie Bridge
USDA Forest Service · Oregon, United States
- Sites
- 26
- Hookups
- 18 no hookups
- Season
- April 9 to September 11
- Max RV length
- 70 ft
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Pets
- Yes
- Elevation
- 1,411 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Cell coverage
- AT&T weak · Verizon weak · T-Mobile none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Access road
- MCKENZIE CAMP (NFSR 2600220) · asphalt · moderate degree of user comfort
- Lake
- Willamette National Forest
- Nearest town
- Coburg
- Address
- P.O. Box 8516, Coburg, OR, 97408
- Phone
- 801-226-3564
- Activities
- Fishing, Kayaking, Rafting
13 numbered sites are mapped one by one - the site map below shows each with its facts and pictures.
Site map
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About
Overview
McKenzie Bridge Campground is located an hour east of Eugene, Oregon. It rests in the shade of a towering grove of Douglas fir and Western red cedar trees along the banks of the McKenzie River.
The campground is small and pleasant, providing an ideal atmosphere for relaxation, fishing and bird watching. Feathered residents of the river include osprey, great blue herons and bald eagles.
Recreation
At the campground, the river provides catch-and-release fishing for trout and steelhead. Whitewater kayaking and rafting are also popular activities. A boat ramp is located on-site.
The McKenzie River National Recreation Trail begins nearby, offering fun-filled hiking and biking opportunities. The 26-mile trail boasts wonderful scenery along the river and is an easy hike for all ages.
Facilities
Campsites are nicely spaced and many have riverfront access. Vault toilets and drinking water are provided. Parking areas are gravel surfaced.
Natural Features
McKenzie Bridge sits on the banks of the McKenzie River at an elevation of 1,200 feet. Rapids in various sections of the river are what make McKenzie one of Oregon's most popular rivers for whitewater rafting.
McKenzie Bridge is part of the Willamette National Forest, which stretches for 110 miles along the western slopes of the Cascade Range.
Nearby Attractions
Restaurants and the Tokatee Golf Course are within a few miles of the campground.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 47° | 35° | 22° | 63° | 8 of 11 |
| February | 44° | 34° | 12° | 64° | 8 of 11 |
| March | 49° | 34° | 24° | 73° | 9 of 11 |
| April | 55° | 38° | 23° | 78° | 3 of 11 |
| May | 63° | 47° | 38° | 84° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 72° | 50° | 42° | 94° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 82° | 58° | 48° | 100° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 84° | 59° | 50° | 106° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 74° | 54° | 44° | 97° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 64° | 47° | 38° | 85° | 0 of 10 |
| November | 54° | 40° | 21° | 72° | 3 of 10 |
| December | 47° | 35° | 17° | 65° | 7 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
Trails nearby
- Frissell South Trailhead · 1.7 mi as the crow flies
Frissel 4.8 mi Hike · Drive there - McKenzie River Trailhead - Lower · 1.9 mi as the crow flies · Drive there
- Olallie North Trailhead · 2.0 mi as the crow flies
Olallie 23 mi Hike · Drive there - Castle Rock Trailhead · 2.3 mi as the crow flies
Castle Rock 4.4 mi Hike · Drive there - King's Castle Trailhead · 2.5 mi as the crow flies
King Castle 4.2 mi Hike · Drive there
All 410 trails in Willamette National Forest
Trailheads the Park Service and the Forest Service map, within 10 miles as the crow flies; each trail's page has its length, climbing and the Service's description.
Nearby campgrounds
- Horse Creek Group Campground · USDA Forest Service · 2 mi · 1 sites
- Paradise in Oregon · USDA Forest Service · 4 mi · 62 sites
- McKenzie River Trailhead at Paradise Campground · USDA Forest Service · 4 mi
- Lookout Campground and Boat Launch - Willamette · USDA Forest Service · 5 mi · 21 sites
- Mona · USDA Forest Service · 5 mi · 22 sites
All public campgrounds in Oregon · Every state and province · Facts read from the operator 2026-03-07. Confirm fees, rules and current status with the operator before you go.