Cavitt Creek Falls Recreation Site
Campground · Oregon · 10 bookable sites ·
Managed by the Bureau of Land Management
Roseburg District Swiftwater Field Office (Bureau of Land Management OR) · Open Access
- 10
- Bookable sites
- 34 ft
- Max rig length
- up to 8
- People per site
- 1,067 ft
- Elevation
Overview
Reservations must be made 1 day prior to arrival.
Firewood is currently unavailable for purchase on site.
Cavitt Creek Falls Recreation Site is a favorite of locals and off the beaten path of the North Umpqua corridor. Surrounded by a forest of fir, maple and cedar trees, the swimming hole at the base of a six foot waterfall on Cavitt Creeek is a welcome discovery on a hot day.
Recreation
Picnicing, relaxing, and swimming are the primary recreation activities taking place at Cavitt Creek Recreation Site.
Cavitt Creek and Little River are open to trout fishing with artificial flies and lures only, from late May through mid September. Contact Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife for their Oregon Sportfishing regulations and exact season dates.
Facilities
Cavitt Creek Campground is built on three terraced levels with varying access to all sites. Ten campsites, day use area with tables and grill, drinking water, vault restrooms, stairway to swimming area.
Maximum 34-foot vehicle length
Natural Features
The gorgeous waterfall offers a sought after swimming hole during hot days and leaping salmon in the fall months. Located on the edge of the Umpqua National Forest, at an elevation of 1050', most sites and swimming area sit under a canopy of fir, maple, and cedar trees for a shaded area on the creek.
Nearby Attractions
Just a few miles up Little River Road you will find the Wolf Creek Falls Trailhead. The 1.2 mile long Wolf Creek Falls trail follows a picturesque stream through an old growth forest to a cascading two-tier waterfall. River flows vary throughout the year as the falls plummet over 50 and 75 foot high rock cliffs before plunging into deep pools.
Within a short drive from the campground you can have opportunities for day of rafting on the North Umpqua, fishing, hiking, viewing waterfalls, or driving along the Rogue - Umpqua National Scenic Byway.
The facts
- 10 bookable sites
- Vehicles up to 34 ft
- Up to 8 people per site
- Loops: Lower, Upper
Site types
- 10 Standard Nonelectric
Amenities
- Shade
- Pets allowed
Not recorded upstream: electric hookups, water hookups, sewer hookups, campfires allowed, fire pits, picnic tables, grills.
10 campsites at Cavitt Creek Falls Recreation Site
Check-in 01:00 PM · Check-out 11:00 AM
| Site | Loop | Type | Entry | Surface | Water | Max rig | People | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Site 001 | Lower | Standard Nonelectric | — | — | Riverfront | 34 ft | 8 | 🐾 |
| Site 002 | Lower | Standard Nonelectric | — | — | Riverfront | 34 ft | 8 | 🐾 |
| Site 003 | Lower | Standard Nonelectric | — | — | Riverfront | 34 ft | 8 | 🐾 |
| Site 004 | Lower | Standard Nonelectric | — | — | — | 34 ft | 8 | 🐾 |
| Site 005 | Upper | Standard Nonelectric | — | — | — | 34 ft | 8 | 🐾 |
| Site 006 | Upper | Standard Nonelectric | — | — | — | 34 ft | 8 | 🐾 |
| Site 007 | Upper | Standard Nonelectric | — | — | — | 34 ft | 8 | 🐾 |
| Site 008 | Upper | Standard Nonelectric | — | — | — | 34 ft | 8 | 🐾 |
| Site 009 | Upper | Standard Nonelectric | — | — | — | 34 ft | 8 | 🐾 |
| Site 010 | Upper | Standard Nonelectric | Pull Through | — | — | 34 ft | 8 | 🐾 |
Getting there
From Roseburg, head east on Hwy 138 for 16.5 miles. Turn right on Little River Road, head south for 6.7 miles. Turn right onto New Bridge Road, which turns into Cavitt Creek Road and continue
3.2 miles west to recreation site. Elevation 1050’.
43.20004, -123.02167 · 43°12'0.1"N 123°1'18.0"W
Typical weather
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Low °F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Precip in | 5.7 | 4.6 | 4.9 | 4.3 | 2.7 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 1.3 | 3.3 | 6.4 | 7.4 |
1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 5.8 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.
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Common questions about Cavitt Creek Falls Recreation Site
- Can you reserve a site at Cavitt Creek Falls Recreation Site?
- Yes, Cavitt Creek Falls Recreation Site is reservable through Recreation.gov.
- How many campsites does Cavitt Creek Falls Recreation Site have?
- 10 sites.
- What is the maximum RV length at Cavitt Creek Falls Recreation Site?
- 34 ft. That is the longest vehicle the sites here are recorded as taking; individual sites may be shorter.
- Are pets allowed at Cavitt Creek Falls Recreation Site?
- Yes, pets are allowed at Cavitt Creek Falls Recreation Site.
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- Coolwater Campground 7.9 mi · Campground
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- Rock Creek Recreation Site 14.5 mi · Facility
- Lake In The Woods Campground 15.2 mi · Campground
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Contact
- Phone 541-440-4930
- Email BLM_OR_RB_Mail@blm.gov
- Book Recreation.gov
Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-06-24.
Facility information and photographs from Recreation.gov (RIDB). SpotOpened is not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.
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