USDA Forest Service · Oregon
Delta
USDA Forest Service · Oregon, United States
- Sites
- 38
- Hookups
- 38 no hookups
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Pets
- Yes
- Elevation
- 1,220 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
- DELTA CAMPGROUND (NFSR 1900400) · asphalt · moderate degree of user comfort
- Lake
- Willamette National Forest
- Nearest town
- Blue River
- Address
- HWY 126 to the Cougar Reservoir turn off , Blue River, OR, 97413
- Phone
- 801-226-3564
- Activities
- Day Use Area, Fishing, Picnicking, Rafting
Season dates aren't confirmed for this campground yet - opening and closing dates haven't been verified. Check the operator's page or call ahead before you plan a trip.
38 numbered sites are mapped one by one - the site map below shows each with its facts and pictures.
Site map
38 numbered sites are mapped one by one on the imagery, with the operator's own facts and pictures for each site where it publishes them. Tap a site to rate it, keep a note and add your own photos; press and hold the map for a pin of your own. Your ratings, notes, pins and photos are kept with the campground on your Saved list, the same list the camping map and the drive page keep.
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About
Overview
Known for its access to rafting and drift boat fishing on the McKenzie River, Delta campground, located along a portion of the West Cascades National Scenic Byway, is one of the largest and most scenic campgrounds on the McKenzie District. Access to the river,
hiking and mountain biking trails are nearby.
Reservations are available May through Mid-September, they can be made at least six months in advance, but must be made at least 4 days prior to your intended arrival date.
Recreation
Cougar Reservoir and Terwilliger Hot Springs make this campground a great spot for camping and exploring the area. Visitors can also enjoy a short botanical walk on the Delta Old Growth Nature Trail. A Day Use area and amphitheater are also available at the campground.
Nearby Attractions
There is a non-motorized boat launch within one mile. Within ten miles there is a motorized boat launch and access to flat water. Hiking and biking trails and Terwilliger Hot Springs are also within ten miles.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 48° | 36° | 23° | 64° | 6 of 11 |
| February | 44° | 34° | 10° | 66° | 8 of 11 |
| March | 50° | 35° | 24° | 73° | 9 of 11 |
| April | 55° | 39° | 24° | 77° | 3 of 11 |
| May | 63° | 47° | 39° | 85° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 71° | 50° | 42° | 95° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 82° | 59° | 49° | 100° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 84° | 60° | 51° | 106° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 75° | 54° | 45° | 99° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 65° | 47° | 39° | 86° | 0 of 10 |
| November | 55° | 40° | 20° | 72° | 3 of 10 |
| December | 47° | 35° | 18° | 66° | 6 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
- Delta Old Growth Nature Trail Trailhead · 0.1 mi as the crow flies
Delta Nature 0.4 mi Hike · Drive there - King's Castle Trailhead · 2.8 mi as the crow flies
King Castle 4.2 mi Hike · Drive there - O'Leary / Castle Rock Trailhead · 3.5 mi as the crow flies
O Leary Mountain 8.5 mi Hike · Drive there - Echo Trailhead · 3.6 mi as the crow flies
Echo 2.3 mi Hike · Drive there - Castle Rock Trailhead · 3.9 mi as the crow flies
Castle Rock 4.4 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.
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- Mona · USDA Forest Service · 3 mi · 22 sites
- Lookout Campground and Boat Launch - Willamette · USDA Forest Service · 3 mi · 21 sites
- Mckenzie Bridge · USDA Forest Service · 5 mi · 26 sites
- Horse Creek Group Campground · USDA Forest Service · 7 mi · 1 sites
- Slide Creek · USDA Forest Service · 7 mi · 15 sites
All public campgrounds in Oregon · Every state and province · Facts read from the operator 2026-02-25. Confirm fees, rules and current status with the operator before you go.