ELKHORN VALLEY RECREATION SITE

ELKHORN VALLEY RECREATION SITE

📍 Salem, OR Federal - Other Federal Park
Rating
4.0/5

About This Park

Overview

Elkhorn Valley Recreation Site is closed due to heavy wildfire damage.

Nearby Attractions:

Canyon Creek Recreation Site is located downstream from Elkhorn Valley and is open for day use including swimming, fishing, and picnicking. Fishermen’s Bend Recreation Site, along Hwy 22 closer to Mill City, is open to day use where you can picnic, hold events and gatherings, relax, cool off, fish and put in a non-motorized boat.

Along Forest Road 2209 in the Willamette National Forest the sites Three Pools, Shady Cove, Opal Creek Wilderness, and Jawbone Flats are closed until further notice.

Recreation

Facilities

The site offers 23 family campsites with fire pit, some with a barbecue grill attached, picnic table, tent pad, and designated paved parking. The site also offers four picnic sites, vault toilets, potable water, campground hosts, security gate, hiking trails and river access. No hookups are available.

Natural Features

During your stay, view the deep emerald pools, surrounding cliffs, waterfalls and old-growth forest. Enjoy some of the best swimming in Oregon by cooling off in the refreshing Little North Santiam River on a hot summer day.

Nearby Attractions

Charges & Cancellations

Standard fees apply and are non-refundable.

Visit https://www.recreation.gov/rules-reservation-policies for more information. 

Quick Information

  • Type: Federal Park
  • Network: Federal – Other
  • Price Range: $15-35
  • Rating: 4 / 5

Amenities

  • ✓ Electric Hookup
  • ✓ Pet Friendly

Contact & Location

Northwest Oregon District Attn: Recreation Operations 1717 Fabry Rd SE
Salem, OR 97306

Phone: 503-897-2171

Email: BLM_OR_NO_Mail@blm.gov

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Amenities & Features

Electric Hookup

✓ Available
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Pet Friendly

✓ Available