About EAGLE ROCK CAMPGROUND
Overview Nestled along the bank of the Wild and Scenic North Umpqua River, Eagle Rock Campground offers an excellent setting for the perfect camping excursion. Popular with both fly anglers and whitewater enthusiasts, this campground is situated in a stand of old growth Douglas fir and deciduous trees. Recreation Eagle Rock Campground is in a prime location for hiking, mountain biking, fishing, and whitewater rafting in late spring and summer months. The North Umpqua River runs adjacent to the campground and drains portions of the western side of the Cascade Range. Renowned for outstanding salmon and steelhead fishing as well as exhilarating whitewater challenges, the river beckons to those staying at the campground. The popular 79-mile North Umpqua Trail, with multiple trailheads in the vicinity, offers hikers and bikers of all abilities the opportunity to gain some serious mileage or to just take a leisurely stroll or ride. Nearby Twin Lakes offers some of the most spectacular and breathtaking views in the area and makes for a great get-away to have a picnic or do some wildlife viewing. Facilities This campground has 27 sites, with one loop of 16 sites available for reservation. The campground is equipped with picnic tables and fire rings at all the sites. Three double vault toilets are dispersed throughout the campground. Roads and spurs within the campground are paved. A majority of the campsites have river access.Natural Features Visitors to the Umpqua National Forest are often taken aback by the unique landscapes of southwestern Oregon. Explosive geologic events have shaped the distinctive landscape on the nearly 1 million-acre forest that provides spectacular scenery as well as an abundance of natural and cultural resources. The translation of the word "Umpqua" meaning "thundering waters," defines the area. High mountain lakes, heart-stopping rapids, peaceful ponds and thundering waterfalls, including the 272-foot Watson Falls on the North Umpqua Highway, off
How to Get There
From Roseburg, Oregon, travel east on Highway 138 East (North Umpqua Highway)/ NE Diamond Lake Blvd. for 50.5 miles. Turn left into Eagle Rock Campground. Once in the campground, just after the fee kiosk turn right for the reservable sites and left for the first come first serve sites.
Driving directions (Google Maps) →What to Pack for Your Stay
Tuned to the live forecast for this park.
👔 What to Wear
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Long-sleeve shirt
Synthetic or merino, sun-protective.
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Light shell or windbreaker
Even on warm days, wind can chill (avg wind 0 mph).
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Hiking pants or convertible
Layer for variable conditions.
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Trail runners or low boots
Comfortable, broken in.
🎒 What to Pack
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Water
Bring at least 1L of water; more in heat.
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High-energy snacks
A snack for the trail.
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Sun protection
Sunscreen, sunglasses, brimmed hat.
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First-aid kit
Blister patches, ibuprofen, tape, antiseptic wipes.
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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.
Plan Your Visit to EAGLE ROCK CAMPGROUND
Heading to EAGLE ROCK CAMPGROUND? 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
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a reservation for EAGLE ROCK CAMPGROUND?
No central reservation system listed for EAGLE ROCK CAMPGROUND. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/251471) for the latest entry policy and availability.
How do I get to EAGLE ROCK CAMPGROUND?
From Roseburg, Oregon, travel east on Highway 138 East (North Umpqua Highway)/ NE Diamond Lake Blvd. for 50.5 miles. Turn left into Eagle Rock Campground. Once in the campground, just after the fee kiosk turn right for the reservable sites and left for the first come first serve sites.
How do I contact EAGLE ROCK CAMPGROUND?
You can reach the park at phone: 541-496-3532 or email: joy@westrecllc.com.
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