About Riverside at Detroit Campground
Riverside at Detroit Campground is an excellent outdoor retreat designed for campers more interested in a remote experience. Guests are greeted with grand, mature cedars and Douglas fir trees as they drive into the 32 site campground. The campground is comprised of two sections. The southeast (upriver) section has more secluded sites on a bluff overlooking the river. Northwest (downriver) sites have partial shade and a more open setting. Drinking water spigots can be found throughout the campground. Waste grey water disposal sites are provided. Firewood is available for sale on-site. The [Coffin Mountain Trail Area](http://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/willamette/recreation/recarea/?recid=4240) is located nearby, with splendid trails to explore. Anglers enjoy fishing for rainbow trout on the river. Hikers looking for a challenging trail will enjoy the [Minto Mountain…
- Fees: - Single Campsites - $21 per night - Double Sites - $40 per night - Extra Vehicles - $9 per vehicle, per night - Day Use - $9 per vehicle…
- Season: April – September
- Managed by: USFS - Willamette National Forest
- Where: 8 mi southeast of Idanha, OR · 44.64239, -121.94519
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: Jun–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Mar.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FR 2253125 | ATV road | 0.6 mi | 2.8 mi |
| FR 2253126 | ATV road | 0.6 mi | 0.8 mi |
| Minto Mountain | Hiking | 1.2 mi | 1.4 mi |
| Independence Rock | Hiking | 1.8 mi | 1.5 mi |
| Independence Rock Summit | Hiking | 2.1 mi | 0.1 mi |
| Bugaboo Ridge | Hiking | 2.1 mi | 3.0 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 shows rich detail, horizon to horizon.
Class 2 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Stargazing nearby: Sisters (Dark Sky Community), 31 mi.
Propane: 19.5 mi
Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.