Rock Creek Campground
03 reviewsRock Creek Campground, Forest Road 3347, Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest, OR
Quick Facts
Price
$6/night
Booking
Reservable
Sites
7 campsites
Season
"Open from Memorial ...
Cell
Unknown
Pets
Allowed
Quick Facts
Price
$6/night
Booking
Reservable
Sites
7 campsites
Season
"Open from Memorial ...
Cell
Unknown
Pets
Allowed
Rock Creek Campground
$6.00 - $6.00 / night
Campsite Fees
Camp Site: $6/night. Extra Vehicle: $3/night. The fees apply uniformly across all sites.
Standard Site Fee$6.00
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
Total Campsite Fees$6.00
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Based on 3 reviews
9 Google reviews
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"Rock Creek Campground is praised for its natural setting next to the creek and quiet atmosphere. User reviews highlight the basic facilities and advise visitors to come prepared."
Fees & Passes at Rock Creek Campground
$6/night
Campsite fees
Standard Site
Basic tent/RV spot
Stay Limit: Maximum length of stay is 14 days.
Prices verified November 17, 2025
Prices may vary by season and site type. Always confirm current rates on the official Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest website.
Best Time to Camp at Rock Creek Campground
Experience nature's dynamic personality as Rock Creek transforms through the seasons. Late spring and early summer arrive with refreshing rains that awaken the forest, filling the air with the earthy scent of moss and ferns. As summer deepens, the canopy filters golden sunlight while temperatures climb to perfect hiking weather, creating ideal conditions for creek-side adventures and lazy afternoon reading in the shade.
Spring (Mar-May)
Wildflowers bloom, mild temperatures, fewer crowds. Great for hiking and photography.
Best
Summer (Jun-Aug)
Peak season with warm days. Most facilities open. Reserve ahead.
Fall (Sep-Nov)
Beautiful fall colors, cooler temps, quieter campgrounds. Ideal for peaceful trips.
Winter (Dec-Feb)
Snow activities available. Some facilities may close. Check conditions.
Planning Tips
- Operating Season: "Open from Memorial Day Weekend to October for garbage disposal and other amenities."
About Rock Creek Campground
Escape to Rock Creek Campground, where canvas walls and starlit skies replace city lights and concrete. This intimate, tent-only sanctuary sits gracefully along the babbling waters of Rock Creek, where ancient trees provide a natural cathedral and the creek's gentle melody becomes your evening soundtrack. Here, simplicity reigns supreme as you reconnect with nature in one of Oregon's most tranquil streamside settings.
Rock Creek Campground exclusively caters to tent camping with minimal facilities suitable for primitive and basic camping experiences.
Weather and SeasonsExperience nature's dynamic personality as Rock Creek transforms through the seasons. Late spring and early summer arrive with refreshing rains that awaken the forest, filling the air with the earthy scent of moss and ferns. As summer deepens, the canopy filters golden sunlight while temperatures climb to perfect hiking weather, creating ideal conditions for creek-side adventures and lazy afternoon reading in the shade.
ElevationTucked into the gentle folds of the forested landscape, Rock Creek Campground offers a comfortable elevation that provides the perfect balance of mountain ambiance without the thin air. The creekside location creates its own microclimate, where cool morning mists give way to dappled afternoon sunshine filtering through the towering canopy.
Natural Features and SceneryImmerse yourself in a living postcard where towering evergreens create a protective embrace around your campsite. Rock Creek dances alongside the campground, its crystal-clear waters inviting quiet contemplation or adventurous exploration. This natural amphitheater hosts daily performances by local wildlife, from chattering squirrels to soaring birds, while the interplay of light and shadow through the forest canopy creates an ever-changing tapestry of natural beauty.
Geological RegionDeep within the magnificent Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest, Rock Creek Campground occupies a special corner of Oregon's geological wonderland. Here, Rock Creek—a sparkling tributary of the South Fork Coquille River—has carved its path through centuries, creating a lush riparian corridor where ferns carpet the forest floor and moss-draped trees stand as silent sentinels over this pristine watershed ecosystem.
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Campsite details
AccessibilityNo specific accessibility features were mentioned in the source materials.
Sites SizeThe campground consists of 7 tent-only campsites, but specific size details are not available.
Sites PrivacyThere is no detailed information on the level of privacy between campsites.
Total Campsites7 campsites
Recommended Campsites"Sites next to the creek are highly praised for their scenic beauty."
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Stay Limit
Maximum length of stay is 14 days.
Groups
There are no group camping sites available at the campground.
Tents
Tents are allowed
RV vehicles
RV vehicles are not allowed
Primitive
Primitive are allowed
Reservable
Reservations are allowed
Site layout7 tent-only campsites equipped with picnic tables and fire pits.
Open and Closed Season"Open from Memorial Day Weekend to October for garbage disposal and other amenities."
Reservation PlatformsNo reservation platforms are explicitly mentioned. Most likely first-come-first-serve for campsites.
Walk-in Availability"Likely to be first-come-first-serve, given the absence of specific reservation platforms."
Amenities available
Fire rings
Picnic tables
Vault toilets
Activities you can enjoy
Rock Creek Campground offers a selection of activities tailored to nature and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy hiking with access to nearby trails, picnicking for individuals or groups, and road cycling. Opportunities for wildlife viewing and plant observation are also available. Scenic drives along the Coquille River add to the recreational appeal. However, there are no water-based activities like swimming, fishing, or boating mentioned.
Hiking
Hiking is available at this campground, with access to nearby trails such as the Coquille Falls trailhead. Trail length and difficulty levels are not specified.Biking
Road cycling is available as a recreational option, but no specific trails or terrain details are provided.Wildlife viewing
Opportunities for wildlife viewing are available, though specific species or recommended areas are not mentioned.Winter Activities
No specific details regarding winter recreation activities are mentioned.Water Sports
Non-motorized water sports such as kayaking or canoeing are not available.Advertisement
Campground rules
- Pets are allowed
- Campfires are restricted to designated fire pits only.
- Quiet hours enforced from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m.
Hazards
General hazards"Users have reported poison oak in the area. Mosquitoes and other bugs may be prevalent, and seasonal flooding or high creek levels may occur."
Weather at Rock Creek Campground
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Dec 7
Sunday
Light drizzle
Precipitation: 0.4%
Moderate wind, may affect light items
Humidity: 92%
High humidity, may feel muggy
Wind: 6.1 mph
Moderate wind, may affect light items
Very Light Rain - (0.40% chance)
Slight drizzle possible
Light drizzle
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Emergency Services
Closest hospital and police services likely found in Powers, OR, approximately 18 miles away.
Good to know
Trash and recyclingGarbage disposal is available but only during the seasonal period from Memorial Day weekend through October. No recycling facilities are mentioned.
Proximity to water featuresLocated directly on the shores of Rock Creek, a tributary of the South Fork Coquille River.
Common complaints"Reviews mention poison oak and generator noise from other campsites as potential drawbacks."
Host"Review by Abby indicates a camp host is present to assist visitors."
Campground Map
Rock Creek Campground, Forest Road 3347, Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest, OR
Driving directionsFrom Powers, OR go 18 miles south on Forest Road 33, turn right on Forest Road 3347 and drive one mile.
"Road access is relatively straightforward but is limited to Forest Roads, which may have uneven surfaces in places. Seasonal accessibility is generally good but visitors should be aware of potential closures or hazards during inclement weather."Nearby places
Powers, OR (18 miles, approximately 30 minutes via Forest Road 33)
Nearby supplies
Supplies likely available in Powers, OR, approximately 18 miles away, for groceries, fuel, and essentials.
Reviews from booking and map sources
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Rock Creek Campground has limited reviews, placing it in the bottom % of campgrounds based on reviews
Rock Creek Campground is praised for its natural setting next to the creek and quiet atmosphere. User reviews highlight the basic facilities and advise visitors to come prepared.
Review Summaries
Based on 3 reviews
What Campers Love
Positive aspects include the campground's peaceful atmosphere, proximity to the creek, and basic amenities like picnic tables and fire pits. One reviewer noted, 'Nice quiet camp next to the creek,'...
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Common Concerns
Complaints include the lack of potable water, vault toilets being the only restroom option, and occasional nuisances such as poison oak and mosquitoes. One user stated, 'Other than the generator...
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Pro Tips & Recommendations
Campers are advised to bring bug spray due to mosquitoes, and to be cautious of poison oak. Since there is no potable water, visitors should bring their own drinking water supplies.
Based on 3 reviewsSeasonal Insights
The garbage disposal service is seasonal, only available from Memorial Day weekend through October. Reviews do not indicate significant seasonal differences in the camping experience, though campers...
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Camper Quotes
1. 'Paid campground by the river with a camp host and picnic tables/firepits at the sites.' 2. 'Nice quiet camp next to the creek, with pretty nice outhouse bathrooms.' 3. 'Other than the generator...
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Site-Specific Reviews
No specific campsite reviews identifying the best or worst sites are available.
Based on 3 reviewsAccessibility Features
No user reviews specifically addressing accessibility features are available.
Based on 3 reviewsPet-Friendly Features
Pets are allowed, but no specific user reviews discussing pet-related experiences are provided.
Based on 3 reviewsCamper Reviews by Outdoorithm campers
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Last updated November 17, 2025
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