How much does camping cost at Flumet Flat Group Campground?

Camping fees at Flumet Flat Group Campground are $75/night. Prices may vary by site type (standard, hookup, premium) and season. Book online to see exact pricing for your dates.

Is Flumet Flat Group Campground first-come first-served or reservation?

Flumet Flat Group Campground accepts online reservations. We recommend booking in advance, especially during peak season (typically summer weekends). Use campsite alerts to get notified when spots become available.

Can I see photos of campsites at Flumet Flat Group Campground before I book?

Yes! Flumet Flat Group Campground has 7 campsite photos on Outdoorithm, contributed by campers who've stayed there. Browse real photos of individual sites to see what to expect before you reserve. You can also add your own photos after your trip to help the next family plan theirs.

What is the best time to visit Flumet Flat Group Campground?

Flumet Flat Group Campground is open April 24 to November 03. The best time to visit depends on your preferences—summer offers the warmest weather and most activities, while spring and fall provide fewer crowds and milder temperatures. Check current conditions before your trip.

Are there showers at Flumet Flat Group Campground?

Flumet Flat Group Campground does not have shower facilities. Plan accordingly—nearby alternatives may include day-use areas or towns.

How many campsites does Flumet Flat Group Campground have?

Flumet Flat Group Campground has 27 campsites. Sites vary in size, privacy, and amenities. Check availability online to find the best site for your needs.

Are dogs allowed at Flumet Flat Group Campground?

Yes, pets are allowed at Flumet Flat Group Campground. Dogs must typically be kept on a leash (usually 6 feet or shorter) and under control at all times. Be sure to clean up after your pet and check for any breed or size restrictions.

What amenities are available at Flumet Flat Group Campground?

Flumet Flat Group Campground offers: Restrooms, Pets Allowed. See our detailed campground page for the full list of facilities and features.

What activities can I do at Flumet Flat Group Campground?

Popular activities at Flumet Flat Group Campground include Wildlife Viewing. The surrounding area offers plenty of outdoor recreation opportunities for all skill levels.

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Fire policies at Flumet Flat Group Campground: Don't Move Firewood: Please protect Pacific Northwest forests by preventing the spread of invasive species. Firewood can carry insects and diseases that can threaten the health of our western forests. You can make a difference by obtaining and burning your firewood near your camping destination. Visit Dontmovefirewood.org for further information.. Always check current fire restrictions before your trip, as conditions change seasonally.

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6941 Upper Applegate Road

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1,663 ft

Price

$75/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

27 campsites

Season

Season opens April 2...

Cell

Unknown

Pets

Very Pet Friendly

RV Friendly

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1,663 ft

Price

$75/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

27 campsites

Season

Season opens April 2...

Cell

Unknown

Pets

Very Pet Friendly

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Flumet Flat Group Campground

$75.00 / night

Campsite Fees

GROUP STANDARD AREA NONELECTRIC: $75.00. Plus Recreation.gov reservation transaction fee ($8 online / $9 phone / $3 in person).

Group Site Fee$75.00

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Best Time to Camp at Flumet Flat Group Campground

Best season: spring. Spring offers the best combination of mild temperatures, spectacular wildflower displays across the meadow, and lively river conditions for fishing and wildlife viewing. Expect daytime highs generally in the 50s–60s°F with chilly mornings and nights around 35–45°F; the Applegate River runs higher from snowmelt, making early-season fishing and riverside photography especially rewarding. Crowds are typically moderate (less than summer holiday weekends) and trails are at their most colorful and ec0 Peak months: May, June, September, October Avoid: November, December, January, February

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4.0 / 5

Top 20% in OR

Listed 'best season': mild temps, spectacular wildflowers and lively river conditions for fishing.

Planning Tips

Peak Season: April 24 to November 03. Book 2-3 months ahead.
Operating Season: Season opens April 25, 2025, and closes November 3, 2025.

About Flumet Flat Group Campground

Flumet Flat Group Campground sits in the Applegate River foothills of Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest near Jacksonville, Oregon. Managed by the national forest, this group-oriented site offers a spacious central field for gatherings alongside riverside access and trailhead proximity. The campground operates seasonally during peak months with vault toilets, fire rings, and picnic tables, drawing visitors for wildlife viewing and spring wildflower displays.

Designed primarily for group camping, Flumet Flat Group Campground accommodates both tents and trailers. Its large, open layout includes a central field for recreation, making it especially suitable for large gatherings.

Weather and SeasonsBest season: spring. Spring offers the best combination of mild temperatures, spectacular wildflower displays across the meadow, and lively river conditions for fishing and wildlife viewing. Expect daytime highs generally in the 50s–60s°F with chilly mornings and nights around 35–45°F; the Applegate River runs higher from snowmelt, making early-season fishing and riverside photography especially rewarding. Crowds are typically moderate (less than summer holiday weekends) and trails are at their most colorful and ec0 Peak months: May, June, September, October Avoid: November, December, January, February

Elevation1663 ft above sea level

Natural Features and SceneryThe campground sits at 1,663 feet in a meadow surrounded by the mixed forests and ridges of the Oregon Siskiyous. The Applegate River runs close enough for swimming and fishing access. Trails like Mule Mountain and the Gin Lin National Recreation Trail head into terrain that ranges from river corridors to sun-exposed ridges. Wildflowers cover the meadow in spring. Deer, birds, and other wildlife move through the area regularly. Poison oak grows near some campsites.

Lodging & AccommodationsNo hotel-style or glamping accommodations are available at Flumet Flat Group Campground.

Programs & ActivitiesThe Gin Lin National Recreation Trail provides a self-guided educational experience on 19th-century mining, with historical markers and a brochure-guided route.

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Up to 14 nights per visit.

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The single group site includes individual spurs for tents and trailers, with space for recreational activities. One review noted the site could accommodate 27+ separate setups.

Tents

Tents are allowed

RV vehicles

RV vehicles are allowed

Primitive

Primitive camping is allowed

Reservable

Reservations are allowed

Reservation PlatformsReservations can be made through Recreation.gov.

Site SizeGroup site with spurs for tents and trailers; accommodates both large and small groups.

PrivacyThe campground is described as private and not crowded, with a gated access point that requires a reservation. One reviewer stated, 'Very private and not crowded at all.

Total Campsites27 campsites

Recommended SitesSites near the field are suitable for group activities like frisbee, spikeball, and other games. Sites closer to the river are recommended for fishing and water access.

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Amenities available

Flumet Flat Group Campground offers a straightforward yet functional set of amenities geared towards group gatherings. This includes picnic tables, campfire rings, and a vault toilet. However, there is no potable water or electricity available at this location. Multiple user reviews highlight the spaciousness of the campground, making it ideal for large gatherings and recreational activities like soccer, frisbee, and spikeball. For example, one user stated, 'The field in the middle was perfect for frisbee, spikeball, and other games.' Another mentioned, 'Nice private campground with plenty of room to play and roam.'

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Things to do at Flumet Flat Group Campground

Visitors to Flumet Flat Group Campground can engage in a variety of outdoor activities throughout the year. The location's proximity to the Applegate River and hiking trails makes it ideal for fishing, swimming, hiking, and wildlife observation. Highlights include the Mule Mountain Trail, which offers long-distance hiking and seasonal wildflower viewing, and the Gin Lin National Recreation Trail, a self-guided 3/4 mile loop showcasing 19th-century mining history.

Hiking4.0/5

Trailheads nearby (Mule Mountain, Gin Lin NRT) with ridges, wildflowers and valley views.

Wildlife viewing4.0/5

Seasonal wildlife viewing and notable spring wildflower displays in the meadow and ridges.

Water Sports3.0/5

Canoeing/kayaking available at Applegate Lake (boat ramps); not launched from campground.

Cultural and Educational Programs

Winter Activities

Signature experiences

Stargazing4.0/5Meadow setting, private and not crowded — good low‑light conditions for stars.

Photography4.0/5Wildflowers, river, meadow and ridge vistas offer good photo subjects, esp. in spring.

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Policies & Safety

No Potable WaterThis campground does not have potable water on-site. Bring all the water you need for drinking, cooking, and cleaning.

No Flush ToiletsNo flush toilets are available at this campground.

No Electric HookupsElectric hookups are not available at this campground. RV campers should arrive with a full battery and plan for off-grid power (generator hours/quiet rules permitting).

No Water HookupsSite-level water hookups are not available. RV campers should fill freshwater tanks before arrival; check the No Potable Water note above if applicable for drinking water.

Fire PolicyDon't Move Firewood: Please protect Pacific Northwest forests by preventing the spread of invasive species. Firewood can carry insects and diseases that can threaten the health of our western forests. You can make a difference by obtaining and burning your firewood near your camping destination. Visit Dontmovefirewood.org for further information.

Trash & RecyclingTrash collection is available, but there is no mention of recycling facilities.

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4.1

18 reviews

Satisfactory

Flumet Flat Group Campground is satisfactory, placing it in the bottom 60% of campgrounds based on reviews

User reviews consistently highlight the campground's suitability for large groups, privacy, and access to outdoor activities. However, some concerns were raised about the presence of poison oak and yellow jackets during summer.

Review Summaries

Based on 18 reviews

What Campers Love

Positive aspects include the spacious and private layout, proximity to the river and trails, and the well-maintained facilities. Users appreciated the central field for games and activities.

Based on 18 reviews

Common Concerns

Common complaints include the lack of potable water and electricity, as well as the presence of poison oak and yellow jackets in summer.

Based on 18 reviews

Site-Specific Reviews

The group site was frequently praised for its spaciousness and privacy, with one review mentioning room for 27+ setups.

Based on 18 reviews

Pro Tips & Recommendations

Bring your own drinking water and avoid areas with poison oak. The campground is ideal for group activities and outdoor games.

Based on 18 reviews

Seasonal Insights

Summer reviews highlight the presence of yellow jackets and poison oak, while spring is noted for wildflower blooms and milder conditions. Fall is likely a quieter time, with fewer visitors.

Based on 18 reviews

Camper Quotes

1. 'It is a beautiful clean campground that you have all to yourself.' - Robert L. 2. 'The field in the middle was perfect for frisbee, spikeball, and other games.' - Kylee L. 3. 'Rangers John &...

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Pet-Friendly Features

Pets are allowed, but no specific reviews addressed pet-friendly features directly.

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Flumet Flat Group Campground

$75.00 / night

Campsite Fees

GROUP STANDARD AREA NONELECTRIC: $75.00. Plus Recreation.gov reservation transaction fee ($8 online / $9 phone / $3 in person).

Group Site Fee$75.00

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