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Susan Creek Campground
Susan Creek CampgroundSusan Creek Campground
Bureau of Land ManagementNorth Umpqua Wild and Scenic River · Oregon

Susan Creek Campground

Overview Susan Creek Campground is well known for its beautiful setting along the emerald-green waters of the North Umpqua Wild and Scenic River.
Sites29all reservable
Elev.1,047ft
Comf.Jan-Dec10 months
Max rig96 ft
Electricnonesites
From Eugene2h11real road time
The honest read
Synthesized from
RIDB · Open-Meteo
OSM · OSRM
Updated 2026-05-27

At 1,047 ft, Susan Creek Campground has a 10-month comfortable window (Jan-Dec). Winter nights average around 35°F, so the shoulder seasons turn cold fast. All 29 sites are reservable in advance, so plan ahead. Popular weekends book out. Within about 4 miles: 5 peaks, lake or river access.

The campground at a glance

01 · CHARACTER
QuietCoolRoomyShadeRV-fitReserv.

Reads strongest on reservability and shade. Softest on roomy sites.

Six axes, each scored relative to every other federal campground in the region: quiet (miles to a major road), cool (elevation), roomy (average site spacing), shade, RV-fit (longest rig), and how reservable it is. All six come from data, nothing hand-tuned.

When to go

02 · CLIMATE
JFMAMJJASOND
avg highavg lowfrost-freedriest · Jul
Jan-Dec
Comfortable window: nights stay above 35°F, days below 90°F.
90%
Of summer weekend-days are dry.
Apr 10
Last spring frost; first fall frost Oct 25.
57°F
Average July low.

Getting there

03 · ACCESS
01
Eugene
102 mi
2h11
02
Medford
126 mi
2h40
03
Bend
147 mi
3h22
04
Portland
207 mi
4h15
By drive time
Eugene · 2h11Medford · 2h40Bend · 3h22Portland · 4h15Camp

Routed road time (OSRM). Nearest major highway 0.1 mi away.

Picking your site

04 · 29 SITES
Color byShow only

29 mapped sites · dot color = seclusion · click a dot for details. Basemap © OpenStreetMap.

0
Pull-thru
0
Walk-in
0
50-amp
0
Accessible
0
Prime
29
Sites
★ The standout
Site 028
Susan Creek Campground · shaded.
To neighbor
83 ft
Max rig
50 ft
Type
Standard

What's within four miles

05 · TRAILS · PEAKS · WATER

Trails & Peaks

Trail segments
10
Peaks
5

Water & Access

Lake / river access
yes
To nearest major road
0.1 mi
Method

We synthesize public data layers: RIDB and Recreation.gov facility and site records, Open-Meteo climate normals, OpenStreetMap roads, trails, and water, OSRM drive times, and USGS elevation. We take no bookings, no ads, and no paid placements. Independence is the entire point.

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