About Butler Bar Campground
Butler Bar Campground has primitive camping with access to the [Wild and Scenic Elk River](http://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/rogue-siskiyou/recreation/recarea/?recid=74291), and is adjacent to the [Copper-Salmon Wilderness](https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/rogue-siskiyou/recreation/hiking/recarea/?recid=79449&actid=50) and [Grassy Knob Wilderness](http://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/rogue-siskiyou/recreation/recarea/?recid=77581). Planning to ride the [Wild Coast Scenic Bikeway](https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/rogue-siskiyou/recreation/bicycling/recarea/?recid=82295&actid=26)? This is one of the campgrounds along the way! - 7 campsites with picnic tables, and fire pits - No drinking water - Vault toilet - No garbage disposal - Please pack it out
- Managed by: USFS - Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest
- Where: 12 mi east of Port Orford, OR · 42.72568, -124.27086
Things to do:
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: May–Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: None.
Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.
Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Butler Bar Camp | ATV road | at camp | 0.4 mi |
| Sixes River | ATV road | at camp | 46.0 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
No signal at camp
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way casts shadows and the sky is crowded with stars.
Class 1 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Dump station: 8.7 mi
Water fill-up: 8.7 mi
Propane: 16.7 mi