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Oregon · Federal campground

Canal Creek

7 mi east of Waldport, OR · AT&T 4G · T-Mobile 5G

Federal campgroundtype
Reservablebooking
Jun–Sepbest months

About Canal Creek

Canal Creek is a group campground where campers can truly get away from the hustle and bustle of the city and immerse themselves in nature. The facility is comprised of two group campsites, each providing a tranquil, scenic setting. Canal Creek Group Site has a large open space that provides room for sports like soccer, Frisbee and football. Campers are encouraged to bring sports equipment, as none is provided. Other activities include fishing and crawfishing, hiking, tubing and swimming. Cutthroat trout inhabit Canal Creek. Canal Creek Group Site is accessed by fording the gentle creek. It has a large open field with a picnic shelter, tables and a campfire circle. The site accommodates up to 100 people and 20 vehicles. RVs are not recommended. Alsea Group Site is bordered by the creek. It is made up of 10 separate campsites surrounding a central dining area with tables and a campfire…

  • Fees: - **Alsea Group Site: **$190/Night for 1-50 people 10 vehicle maximum - **Canal Creek Group Site**: $270/Night for 50 -100 people 20…
  • Season: May – September
  • Managed by: Siuslaw National Forest, FS
  • Where: 7 mi east of Waldport, OR · 44.39306, -123.92528

Things to do:

FishingHikingSwimmingWildlife & birding

Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)

Weather by month

50°
38°Jan
52°
37°Feb
54°
38°Mar
58°
40°Apr
63°
44°May
67°
48°Jun
72°
51°Jul
73°
51°Aug
71°
49°Sep
63°
45°Oct
54°
41°Nov
49°
37°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jun–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: None.

See Canal Creek from above

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Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
FR 3487000ATV road0.6 mi2.3 mi
FR 5860416ATV road1.4 mi0.1 mi
Harris RanchHiking2.5 mi2.7 mi

Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.

Good to know

Cell signal

AT&T 4G · T-Mobile 5G

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.
Night sky: Truly dark

The Milky Way shows rich detail, horizon to horizon.

Class 2 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.
RV essentials

Dump station: 16 mi
Propane: 17.8 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.