Mccarthy Creek Natural Crup Campground

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Mccarthy Creek Natural Crup Campground

Quick Facts

Price

$25 - $200/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

74 campsites

Season

Year-round

Cell

Unknown

Pets

No Pets

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Mccarthy Creek Natural Crup Campground
$25.00 - $200.00 / night
Campsite Fees
$25 per night per standard site. Group Camp Area 1: $200 per night (includes 15 parking passes; additional vehicles $5 each up to 25 vehicles). One...
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Standard Site Fee$0.00
Hookup Site Fee$0.00
Premium Site Fee$0.00
Hike and Bike Site Fee$0.00
Group Site Fee$0.00
Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00

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Mccarthy Creek Natural Crup Campground

Mccarthy Creek Natural Crup Campground

45.6370, -122.8619


Best Time to Camp at Mccarthy Creek Natural Crup Campground

Open year-round, McCarthy Creek transforms with every season, and each version has its devotees. Summer brings long days and warm water, while fall delivers the salmon runs and a forest ablaze in gold and crimson. Winter campers find a stark, peaceful beauty when the crowds disappear. Gate hours adjust seasonally to match daylight, so check ahead to avoid a locked gate surprise.

Summer(Jun-Aug)
3.0 / 5
Below Average

Likely pleasant for summer retreats; no seasonal infrastructure or specifics provided.

Fall(Sep-Nov)
3.0 / 5
Below Average

Fall likely attractive but no foliage or seasonal details mentioned.

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Spring(Mar-May)
3.0 / 5
Below Average

Spring likely pleasant for a retreat, but no specifics on blooms or conditions.

Winter(Dec-Feb)
2.0 / 5
Below Average

Low elevation and no winter info; maintenance concerns may affect winter stays.

Planning Tips
  • Operating Season: Campground is open year-round. Park gate and seasonal park hours vary by date (hours posted seasonally).

About Mccarthy Creek Natural Crup Campground

McCarthy Creek Natural Area is where you go when you need to remember what silence sounds like. With 12 miles of forested trails, salmon-rich waters, and river access that puts you in the heart of Oregon's wilderness, this hidden gem offers the kind of camping experience that stays with you long after you've packed up.
Campground consists of 74 drive-up campsites and 12 pull-through RV sites (restricted to RVs/trailers, no hookups). Four ADA-accessible sites are available and a separate Group Camp area exists for qualifying organizations.
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Check-in
2p.m.
Check-out
Noon
Stay Limit
  • Maximum 14-night stay
  • 28 days in a six-month period.

Amenities available

Showers
Flush toilets
Fire rings
Picnic tables
Group Sites

Activities you can enjoy

The park offers hiking, boating, fishing and wildlife viewing: there are 12 miles of trails, a boat ramp for river access, and chances to watch salmon spawn or cast a line from shore. Trails lead to sandy river beaches frequented by wildlife.
HikingAbout 12 miles of trails within the park.
FishingOpportunities to cast a line in the river and observe salmon spawning.
Boating
Wildlife viewing
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Policies & Safety

Hazards & AlertsRecent heavy rain and flooding have affected some areas; parts of the park (for example equestrian trails) may be closed due to flooding and downed trees. The boat launch has sustained flood damage at times. In emergencies use the call box at the welcome center or at the campground shower building; 911 calls are free.

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Last updated January 5, 2026
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