Indigo Springs Campground

Star4.67
7 reviews
Peace & Quiet

Quick Facts

2,907 ft

Price

Free

Booking

First-Come

Sites

3 campsites

Season

Year-round

Cell

Unknown

Pets

Very Pet Friendly

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January 2026

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January 2026
Indigo Springs Campground
$0.00 - $0.00 / night
Campsite Fees
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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What Campers Say

4.67

Top-Rated

Based on 7 reviews

1 Google reviews

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"User reviews highlight the serene and natural setting of the campground, praising its quietness and the scenic beauty of the surrounding forest."

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Campground Map

Indigo Springs Campground

43.4971, -122.2656

Driving directionsApproximately 31 miles southeast of Oakridge, Oregon. From the junction of Crestview Street and Oregon State Highway 58 in Oakridge (the only traffic light in Oakridge on Highway 58), travel east on 58 approximately two miles until Hills Creek Road/Kitson Springs Road. Turn right and travel 0.5 miles until Forest Road 21. Turn right on Forest Road 21 and travel south for approximately 28.5 miles, and the destination will be on your left.
The campground is accessible via Forest Road 21, which is paved. It is reasonably accessible year-round, although road conditions may vary. Driving challenges are not specifically mentioned.

Best Time to Camp at Indigo Springs Campground

Summer(Jun-Aug)
4.0 / 5

Shaded, cool sites attract heavier summer use as noted in seasonal info.

Fall(Sep-Nov)
3.5 / 5

Forest remains scenic in fall; likely fewer visitors than summer.

Best
Spring(Mar-May)
4.0 / 5

Named spring and interpretive loop make spring especially appealing and lush.

Winter(Dec-Feb)
2.5 / 5

Primitive, tent-only sites and possible snow reduce winter appeal; closures unclear.

Planning Tips

    About Indigo Springs Campground

    Escape to the tranquil sanctuary of Indigo Springs Campground, where just three intimate tent sites await beneath a cathedral of ancient Douglas fir trees. This hidden gem offers solitude seekers and nature enthusiasts a rare opportunity to disconnect from the modern world and immerse themselves in the pristine wilderness of Oregon's old-growth forest. Far from the crowds of larger campgrounds, Indigo Springs provides an authentic back-to-nature experience where the only sounds are rustling branches and birdsong.
    Indigo Springs Campground is exclusively a tent camping area. It does not accommodate RVs, group camping, or glamping.
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    Activities you can enjoy

    Indigo Springs Campground offers a limited range of activities focused on nature appreciation. Visitors can enjoy hiking on the nearby Middle Fork Trail and exploring the interpretive trail around Indigo Springs.
    HikingThe Middle Fork Trail, easily accessible across Forest Road 21, offers hiking opportunities for those staying at the campground.
    BikingThe Middle Fork Trail is also suitable for off-road cycling, making it a potential option for biking enthusiasts.
    Wildlife viewingThe old growth forest provides habitat for various species, making it a good location for wildlife viewing.
    Cultural and Educational ProgramsInterpretive signs at the campground explain the historic Oregon Central Military Wagon Road and the role of Bull trout in the ecosystem, offering educational opportunities for visitors.
    Winter Activities
    Water Sports
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    Policies & Safety

    Hazards & AlertsThere are no specific hazards mentioned in the descriptions.
    No Potable WaterThis campground does not have potable water on-site. Bring all the water you need for drinking, cooking, and cleaning.

    Weather at Indigo Springs Campground

    Reviews

    4.7
    7 reviews
    Top-Rated
    Top-Rated
    Indigo Springs Campground is top-rated, placing it in the top 15% of campgrounds based on reviews
    User reviews highlight the serene and natural setting of the campground, praising its quietness and the scenic beauty of the surrounding forest.
    Review Summaries
    Based on 7 reviews

    What Campers Love

    The secluded nature of the campground, proximity to hiking trails, and the interpretive signs are commonly appreciated by users.
    Based on 7 reviews

    Common Concerns

    Some users noted the limited facilities, such as the absence of potable water and the small size of the campground, as drawbacks.
    Based on 7 reviews

    Pro Tips & Recommendations

    Visitors are advised to bring their own water as none is provided on-site. Early arrival may be necessary to secure a spot, especially during the busy season.
    Based on 7 reviews

    Seasonal Insights

    The campground may see heavier use in summer as visitors escape the heat to enjoy the shaded sites and cool spring surroundings.
    Based on 7 reviews

    Camper Quotes

    "This could be a pretty cool campsite. I imagine it gets busy. Enjoy!" - Joe Sage, April 2023
    Based on 7 reviews

    Site-Specific Reviews

    Detailed reviews of specific sites are not available; however, the campground’s small size and tent-only focus are emphasized as unique aspects.
    Based on 7 reviews

    Accessibility Features

    No specific reviews addressing accessibility features were found.
    Based on 7 reviews

    Pet-Friendly Features

    Pets are allowed at the campground, but no specific reviews related to pet policies or experiences were noted.
    Based on 7 reviews

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    Last updated January 5, 2026
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