Paradise In Oregon

Star4.69
407 reviews
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Quick Facts

1,660 ft

Price

$29 - $58/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

60 campsites

Season

April 30th reservati...

Cell

Unknown

Pets

Very Pet Friendly

RV Friendly
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Paradise In Oregon
$29.00 - $58.00 / night
Campsite Fees
Fees range from $29 to $58 per night for standard nonelectric sites during peak season.
Standard Site Fee$29.00
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

4.69

Top-Rated

Based on 407 reviews

107 Google reviews

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"Paradise Campground is highly praised for its natural beauty, cleanliness, and the friendliness of the camp hosts. Positive reviews frequently highlight the lush old-growth forest setting, proximity to the McKenzie River, and the well-maintained facilities."

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Campground Map

Paradise In Oregon

44.1861, -122.0961

Driving directionsFrom Eugene, Oregon, take I-105 east to McKenzie Highway 126 and drive 55 miles to McKenzie Bridge. The campground is located on the left side of Highway, 4 miles beyond McKenzie Bridge.
Accessible via paved roads; no seasonal closures are mentioned and no significant terrain challenges.
Nearby places
Blue River (<10 miles), McKenzie Bridge (<4 miles)
Nearby supplies
McKenzie River General Store and Obsidian Grill (<4 miles away) for essentials like gas, ice, and food.

Best Time to Camp at Paradise In Oregon

Paradise truly shines during the warm summer months and crisp fall days, when temperatures are perfect for outdoor activities and the changing foliage paints the landscape in brilliant golds and reds. These seasons offer ideal conditions for camping, with comfortable days for exploration and cool nights perfect for gathering around the campfire.

Best
Summer(Jun-Aug)
4.5 / 5
Top 12% in OR

Shines in warm summer months; most popular season with many positive reviews for activities and scenery.

Fall(Sep-Nov)
4.0 / 5

Crisp fall days and changing foliage are highlighted as a prime time to visit.

Spring(Mar-May)
3.0 / 5

Open beginning Apr 30; late-spring access but shorter season and fewer spring-specific mentions.

Winter(Dec-Feb)
Not recommended

Campground closed outside Apr 30–mid‑October; winter camping not available.

Planning Tips
  • Peak Season: Late-April through Oct 11th.. Book 2-3 months ahead.
  • Operating Season: April 30th reservations through mid-October.
  • Current Alerts: Seasonal Firewood spread invasive regulations

About Paradise In Oregon

Nestled along the pristine McKenzie River, Paradise Campground lives up to its heavenly name. This tranquil retreat offers the perfect blend of accessibility and serenity, where the gentle sounds of the river create a natural soundtrack for your outdoor adventure. Whether you're paddling through crystal-clear waters or cycling along scenic riverside trails, this destination promises unforgettable moments in nature's embrace.
Paradise Campground caters to a variety of camping preferences, offering primitive tent camping, RV sites, and group camping options.
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14
Check-out
11:0
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Amenities available

Potable water
Flush toilets
Fire rings
Picnic tables
Firewood available
Vault toilets

Activities you can enjoy

Paradise Campground offers a wide variety of outdoor activities, making it a hub for nature enthusiasts. Campers can enjoy whitewater rafting, kayaking, hiking, biking, fishing, and even educational programs at the on-site amphitheater.
HikingHiking is a standout activity with access to the McKenzie River National Recreation Trail nearby. This trail is popular among both hikers and mountain bikers.
FishingFishing is a popular activity, with the McKenzie River offering catch-and-release trout and steelhead fishing opportunities. A camper noted, 'The river was so beautiful, with fish.'
BikingThe campground is an excellent launch point for mountain biking, particularly on the McKenzie River trail. One user described it as, 'A perfect launching point for mountain biking the McKenzie River trail.'
BoatingA boat ramp is located on-site, making it convenient for whitewater rafting and kayaking enthusiasts. Campers often see rafters floating joyfully down the rapids.
Wildlife viewingWildlife viewing opportunities abound, with old-growth forests providing a habitat for various species. 'Around quiet time, walk to the open area by the river and watch the bats that come out in the evening to eat the bugs,' one camper suggested.
Cultural and Educational ProgramsCultural and educational programs are provided at the amphitheater, enriching the camping experience.
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Policies & Safety

Hazards & AlertsBear-advised proofed
Active AlertsSeasonal Firewood spread invasive regulations

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Reviews

4.7
407 reviews
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Top-Rated
Paradise In Oregon is top-rated, placing it in the top 15% of campgrounds based on reviews
Paradise Campground is highly praised for its natural beauty, cleanliness, and the friendliness of the camp hosts. Positive reviews frequently highlight the lush old-growth forest setting, proximity to the McKenzie River, and the well-maintained facilities.
Review Summaries
Based on 407 reviews

What Campers Love

- 'Bathrooms were extremely clean and toilets were flushing, which was a nice surprise.' - 'The McKenzie River trail is next to the campground providing miles of beautiful scenery.' - 'The campground...
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Based on 407 reviews

Common Concerns

- Lack of showers: 'I wish that the campsite photos could be posted and updated... we had to make something up.' - Noise from nearby logging operations: 'The loggers start their horn signals at or...
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Based on 407 reviews

Pro Tips & Recommendations

- Book in advance for riverfront sites as they are in high demand. - Bring lighter fluid for fire pits. - Explore nearby attractions like Belknap Hot Springs and the Blue Pool hike.
Based on 407 reviews

Seasonal Insights

Summer is the most popular season for camping, with users consistently praising the lush environment and outdoor activities. Some complaints about noise and heat are noted during peak season.
Based on 407 reviews

Camper Quotes

- 'This is a WONDERFUL campground for a peaceful, idyllic escape from busy life.' - 'Bathrooms were very clean, and toilets were flushing.' - 'We will definitely be staying again!'
Based on 407 reviews

Site-Specific Reviews

- Site 006: 'Lovely view and easy access to water and the bathrooms. We stayed the weekend with two friends and there was enough room for a small tent, a large tent, and a Clam over the table.' -...
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Based on 407 reviews

Accessibility Features

Specific reviews related to accessibility features are absent.
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Pet-Friendly Features

Pets are generally well accommodated, with several positive mentions. One user stated, 'Site 51, great space for my two kids and dog.'
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