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Packard Creek Campground

5 mi south of Oakridge, OR · No signal at camp

Federal campgroundtype
37sites
First comebooking
May–Sepbest months

About Packard Creek Campground

Packard Creek is a popular 37-site campground on the western side of Hills Creek Reservoir. The family-friendly destination offers a picturesque setting among tall trees, with views of the lake beyond. Most of the campground is accessible. Each campsite is equipped with a picnic table and a campfire ring. The [group campground](http://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/willamette/recreation/recarea/?recid=4508), which can accommodate up to 80 people, has a large picnic shelter and open space for tents. Some sites have individual boat docks as well. The campground is busy on summer weekends, so plan your arrival accordingly. Popular recreational activities are swimming, boating, and fishing. Accessible parking is offered at the boat ramp/swimming area. Hikers, equestrians, and mountain bikers can explore the nearby [Larison Creek…

  • Fees: - Single Campsites - $25 per night - Multiple Campsites - $50 per night - Group Site - $200 per night - Extra Vehicles - $10 per vehicle…
  • Season: May – September
  • Managed by: USFS - Willamette National Forest
  • Where: 5 mi south of Oakridge, OR · 43.67148, -122.4327

Things to do:

FishingBoating & paddlingSwimmingBiking

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

Weather by month

47°
33°Jan
51°
33°Feb
55°
35°Mar
60°
37°Apr
68°
43°May
74°
47°Jun
83°
52°Jul
84°
51°Aug
78°
47°Sep
64°
41°Oct
51°
36°Nov
44°
32°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: May–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Dec.

See Packard Creek Campground from above

Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.

Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
FR 2106000ATV road0.7 mi11.8 mi
East Shore RoadATV road0.7 mi8.1 mi
Larison CreekDirt bike1.2 mi5.8 mi

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

Good to know

Cell signal

No signal at camp

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.