Edson Creek Campground (Or)

Star4.18
107 reviews
1300 Airport Lane, NORTH BEND, OR, 97459, USA
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Quick Facts

135 ft

Price

$4 - $40/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

27 campsites

Season

Open from Memorial D...

Cell

Unknown

Pets

Very Pet Friendly

RV Friendly

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Edson Creek Campground (Or)
$4.00 - $40.00 / night
Campsite Fees
The campground offers various fee options depending on site type. Rates range from $4 for extra vehicles to $40 for group sites. Discounts applicable...
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Standard Site Fee$16.00
Hookup Site Fee$0.00
Premium Site Fee$0.00
Hike and Bike Site Fee$0.00
Group Site Fee$40.00
Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00

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What Campers Say

4.18

Satisfactory

Based on 107 reviews

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"User reviews for Edson Creek Campground are mostly positive, emphasizing its serene environment and affordability. Common praises include the peaceful setting, clean facilities, and friendly camp hosts. However, some reviewers highlight issues with vault toilet maintenance, lack of privacy at campsites, and occasional noise from neighboring campers."

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1300 Airport Lane, NORTH BEND, OR, 97459, USA

Edson Creek Campground (Or)

1300 Airport Lane, NORTH BEND, OR, 97459, USA

Driving directionsFrom Port Orford, Oregon, travel north 5 miles on U.S. Highway 101 or from Bandon, Oregon travel south 25 miles on U.S. Highway 101. From U.S. Highway 101, turn east onto Sixes River Road. Travel approximately 4 miles, and turn left before you cross the Edson Creek Bridge.
The campground is located 4 miles off U.S. Highway 101, accessible via Sixes River Road. The road appears to be paved, but seasonal closures or conditions such as poison oak should be considered.
Nearby places
Port Orford (5 miles north), Bandon (25 miles south)
Nearby supplies
Supplies such as groceries, fuel, and camping materials can likely be sourced from nearby towns such as Port Orford (5 miles north) or Bandon (25 miles south).

Best Time to Camp at Edson Creek Campground (Or)

From May through September, Edson Creek Campground basks in the warm embrace of Oregon's most inviting months. Long summer days stretch lazily into golden evenings, perfect for riverside conversations and meadow explorations. While the campground's lush vegetation creates its enchanting atmosphere, visitors should note that poison oak thrives in this environment—a reminder to stay on designated paths and enjoy nature's beauty with respectful awareness.

Best
Summer(Jun-Aug)
4.0 / 5

May–Sept is peak season; warm weather ideal for swimming, fishing and boating.

Fall(Sep-Nov)
3.0 / 5

Open through Sept 30 (early fall); quieter but limited season and some summer-overuse reports.

Spring(Mar-May)
Not recommended

Closed until Memorial Day; spring season not available for camping here.

Winter(Dec-Feb)
Not recommended

Campground closed outside Memorial Day–Sept 30 season.

Planning Tips
  • Peak Season: May 24, 2025, to September 30, 2025.. Book 2-3 months ahead.
  • Operating Season: Open from Memorial Day through September 30th.

About Edson Creek Campground (Or)

Nestled where Edson Creek meets the winding Sixes River, Edson Creek Campground invites you to experience the gentle beauty of Oregon's coastal range. This peaceful retreat spreads across sun-dappled meadows, offering 27 thoughtfully placed individual campsites perfect for families and solo adventurers alike. For those planning reunions or group adventures, five spacious group sites await, each designed to bring people together under towering canopies while maintaining that essential connection to nature.
Edson Creek Campground supports various camping styles with 27 individual campsites and 5 group sites. It caters to tent camping, RVs, and large groups, but does not provide cabins or glamping options.
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Stay Limit
Visitors may stay up to 14 nights during a visit.

Amenities available

Potable water
Fire rings
Picnic tables
Vault toilets
Group Sites

Activities you can enjoy

Edson Creek Campground offers a range of activities including fishing, boating, swimming, hiking, and wildlife viewing. The nearby Sixes River adds to the recreational opportunities, and the open meadows and creek provide a serene environment for relaxation.
HikingHiking opportunities are available, although no specific trails or difficulty levels are described. The surrounding meadows and creekside paths offer casual walking options.
FishingFishing is a popular activity at the campground, with access to the Sixes River. One reviewer described it as a "great place to fish and relax in nature."
SwimmingThe creek and the Sixes River provide safe and enjoyable swimming spots. A reviewer noted, "Such a nice and safe place to play and swim in the river."
BoatingBoating is supported with a boat ramp located across the road in the day-use area. The Sixes River is suitable for small watercraft.
Wildlife viewingThe campground is surrounded by tall trees and open meadows, home to various fish and wildlife species. Reviewers frequently mention the serene natural environment.
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Policies & Safety

Hazards & AlertsPoison oak is common within the campground. Vault toilets are available but lack running water.

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Reviews

4.2
107 reviews
Satisfactory
Satisfactory
Edson Creek Campground (Or) is satisfactory, placing it in the bottom 60% of campgrounds based on reviews
User reviews for Edson Creek Campground are mostly positive, emphasizing its serene environment and affordability. Common praises include the peaceful setting, clean facilities, and friendly camp hosts. However, some reviewers highlight issues with vault toilet maintenance, lack of privacy at campsites, and occasional noise from neighboring campers.
Review Summaries
Based on 107 reviews

What Campers Love

Positive reviews frequently mention the campground's affordability, natural beauty, and family-friendly environment. One reviewer wrote, "A gem of an undiscovered place to camp or RV for up to 14...
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Based on 107 reviews

Common Concerns

Common complaints include lack of privacy between sites, odor from vault toilets, and occasional shortages of toilet paper. One reviewer stated, "Vault toilets absolutely reeked, and our site...
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Based on 107 reviews

Pro Tips & Recommendations

Tips for campers include bringing extra toilet paper, being prepared for limited cell service, and avoiding poison oak. Group sites are recommended for those seeking more privacy.
Based on 107 reviews

Seasonal Insights

Reviews indicate that the campground is busiest and most enjoyable during the summer months when the weather is warm and the creek is ideal for swimming and fishing. Some complaints about noise and...
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Based on 107 reviews

Camper Quotes

"The gentle breeze keeps the temperature cool," "The creek nearby provided days-long fun for kids and adults," "No bugs or mosquitos," "Vault toilets absolutely reeked."
Based on 107 reviews

Site-Specific Reviews

Site-specific reviews highlight Group Site A as a favorite for its privacy and proximity to the main campground. Site 11 is noted as being secluded while others are more open and close together,...
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Based on 107 reviews

Accessibility Features

Reviewers with disabilities appreciate the accessibility of the vault toilets and group sites.
Based on 107 reviews

Pet-Friendly Features

Pets are allowed, but must be kept on a leash. Reviewers emphasize the importance of keeping pets away from poison oak.
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Last updated January 13, 2026
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