About Clark Creek Organization Camp
Clark Creek, located 12 miles northeast of Lowell, Oregon, is a fantastic group campground built by the Civilian Conservation Corps. It features five sleeping structures with platform sleeping bunks, plus a large field to pitch tents, play baseball and volleyball or throw a Frisbee. Several hiking and biking trails, swimming areas and open fields offer fun opportunities for large groups with varied interests. The campground offers a baseball field and horseshoe pits, and a volleyball net can be set up on the field. A few footpaths meander through the recreation area. One connects the sleeping shelters to Big Falls Creek and another links to the Ta-Wa-Si Chapel. The Fall Creek Trail Area is worth exploring, including the Clark Creek Nature Trail. The day-use area and sleeping shelters, which have eight bunks each, are separated by Clark Creek. Access is over a foot bridge. Up to 125…
- Fees: - Group Campsite - $240 per night, Sunday-Thursday - Group Campsite - $280 per night, Friday-Saturday
- Managed by: Willamette National Forest, FS
- Where: 11 mi east of Lowell, OR · 43.97361, -122.58222
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–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: None.
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Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clark Creek Nature Trail | Hiking | 0.1 mi | 3.8 mi |
| Fall Creek National Recreation | Hiking | 0.1 mi | 14.4 mi |
| FR 1800432 | ATV road | 0.1 mi | |
| FR 1816179 | ATV road | 0.3 mi | 1.4 mi |
| Clark/Fall Tie | Horse | 0.4 mi | 0.1 mi |
| Clark Butte | Horse | 0.4 mi | 2.2 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 shows rich detail, horizon to horizon.
Class 2 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Dump station: 12.1 mi
Water fill-up: 21.3 mi
Propane: 11.9 mi
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- Timber Butte Cabin 3.4 mi