USDA Forest Service · Oregon
Archie Knowles Campground
USDA Forest Service · Oregon, United States
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Elevation
- 207 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Cell coverage
- T-Mobile weak · AT&T weak · Verizon weak (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Lake
- Siuslaw National Forest
- Nearest town
- Florence
- Address
- OR
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.
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About
Archie Knowles campground is located beside Highway 126 among Douglas fir, spruce and huckleberry. Knowles Creek flows gently beside the campgrounds.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 51° | 40° | 30° | 63° | 3 of 11 |
| February | 50° | 40° | 29° | 67° | 5 of 11 |
| March | 54° | 40° | 31° | 74° | 1 of 11 |
| April | 56° | 42° | 32° | 76° | 0 of 11 |
| May | 62° | 48° | 41° | 91° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 67° | 51° | 45° | 94° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 77° | 55° | 49° | 97° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 79° | 57° | 52° | 104° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 73° | 54° | 48° | 100° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 64° | 50° | 42° | 84° | 0 of 10 |
| November | 57° | 45° | 35° | 67° | 0 of 10 |
| December | 50° | 40° | 31° | 63° | 2 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
- Mapleton Hill Pioneer Trailhead · 6.4 mi as the crow flies · Drive there
- Kentucky Falls Trailhead · 6.4 mi as the crow flies
Kentucky Falls 1.9 mi Hike · Drive there - Sweet Creek Trail-Homestead Trailhead · 6.5 mi as the crow flies
Sweet Creek 2.1 mi Hike · Drive there - Sweet Creek Trail-Sweet Creek Falls Trailhead · 6.8 mi as the crow flies
Sweet Creek 2.1 mi Hike · Drive there - Sweet Creek Trail-Beaver Creek Falls Trailhead · 7.1 mi as the crow flies
Sweet Creek 2.1 mi Hike · Drive there
All 124 trails in Siuslaw 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
- Archie Knowles Campground · City, County & Regional Parks · 0 mi
- Camp Lane · City, County & Regional Parks · 5 mi
- Whittaker Creek Recreation Site · Bureau of Land Management · 7 mi · 31 sites
- North Fork Siuslaw Campground · USDA Forest Service · 9 mi
- Clay Creek Recreation Site · Bureau of Land Management · 14 mi · 23 sites
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