Sixes River Campground Or

Star4.47
15 reviews

Quick Facts

554 ft

Price

Free

Booking

Reservable

Sites

19 campsites

Season

Open from Memorial D...

Cell

Unknown

Pets

Very Pet Friendly

RV Friendly
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January 2026

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January 2026
Sixes River Campground Or
$0.00 - $0.00 / night
Campsite Fees
Facility rates by season dates are not provided. Recreation Use and Reservation Service fees are specified on Recreation.gov but not directly tied to...
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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

4.47

Recommended

Based on 15 reviews

9 Google reviews

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"The campground has an average sentiment of 4.44 overall and 5.0 specifically for camping. Visitors highlight the peaceful environment and spacious sites."

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Campground Map

Sixes River Campground Or

42.8050, -124.3127

Driving directionsComing from Northbound on U.S. 101: To Reach Sixes River Campground, travel five miles north of Port Orford, Oregon, and turn right onto Sixes River Road and travel approximately 11 miles. Coming Southbound on U.S. 101: Travel 25 miles south of Bandon, Oregon and turn left on to Sixes River Road and travel approimately 11 miles.
Accessible via Sixes River Road; approximately 11 miles from U.S. 101. Road conditions not explicitly described.

Best Time to Camp at Sixes River Campground Or

From Memorial Day through September, warm summer days beckon visitors to enjoy the refreshing river waters and comfortable camping conditions. The campground comes alive during these months when temperatures create ideal conditions for outdoor adventures and evening campfires under star-filled skies.

Best
Summer(Jun-Aug)
4.5 / 5

Open Memorial Day–Sept 30; warm days and river swimming make summer the peak season.

Fall(Sep-Nov)
3.0 / 5

Open through Sept 30 (early fall); pleasant but limited season length and few fall-specific details.

Spring(Mar-May)
Not recommended

Campground opens Memorial Day (late spring); early spring access not available.

Winter(Dec-Feb)
Not recommended

Campground closed outside Memorial Day–Sept 30; winter camping not available.

Planning Tips
  • Operating Season: Open from Memorial Day to September 30th annually.

About Sixes River Campground Or

Tucked away in a lush forest corridor, Sixes River Recreation Site offers 19 peaceful campsites along the meandering banks of the pristine Sixes River. This hidden gem invites visitors to slow down and reconnect with nature through lazy afternoons of swimming in crystal-clear pools, casting lines for native fish, or trying your hand at gold panning just as prospectors did generations ago. Whether you're seeking a tranquil picnic spot beneath towering trees or a basecamp for coastal adventures, this riverside sanctuary delivers the perfect blend of relaxation and recreation.
Sixes River Campground primarily caters to traditional camping experiences with tent and RV sites. There is no indication of group-specific or luxury camping options.
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Amenities available

Fire rings
Picnic tables
Vault toilets

Activities you can enjoy

Sixes River Campground offers a range of recreational activities, making it an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts. Campers can enjoy fishing, swimming, wildlife viewing, sightseeing, panning for gold, and other water-based activities.
FishingFishing is a popular activity at Sixes River. The specifics about fish species or fishing regulations are not provided.
SwimmingThe site is described as an excellent spot for swimming, though details about designated areas or safety measures are not included.
Wildlife viewingWildlife viewing is noted as a popular activity, though specific species or recommended areas are not detailed.
Winter Activities
Water Sports
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Policies & Safety

Hazards & AlertsPoison oak is common; campers are advised to avoid leaves with three glossy leaflets.

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Reviews

4.5
15 reviews
Recommended
Recommended
Sixes River Campground Or is recommended, placing it in the top 40% of campgrounds based on reviews
The campground has an average sentiment of 4.44 overall and 5.0 specifically for camping. Visitors highlight the peaceful environment and spacious sites.
Review Summaries
Based on 15 reviews

What Campers Love

"Love this campground! Beautiful, spacious, peaceful, small creek along the campground!" (Ruth Ray)
Based on 15 reviews

Common Concerns

No significant complaints were noted in the reviews provided.
Based on 15 reviews

Pro Tips & Recommendations

Self-contained trailers may be the best option as mentioned by a user.
Based on 15 reviews

Seasonal Insights

The campground is open seasonally from Memorial Day to September 30th. Specific seasonal trends beyond this were not detailed.
Based on 15 reviews

Camper Quotes

1. Ruth Ray: "Love this campground! Beautiful, spacious, peaceful, small creek along the campground! Can't wait to go again." 2. Vicky Gibbs: "We love to camp there."
Based on 15 reviews

Site-Specific Reviews

No reviews provided specific details about individual campsites.
Based on 15 reviews

Accessibility Features

No specific accessibility-related reviews were provided.
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Pet-Friendly Features

Pets are allowed, but no further reviews regarding pet-related experiences were noted.
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