Can you reserve a site at Delta?

Yes, Delta is reservable through Recreation.gov.

What is the maximum RV length at Delta?

60 ft. That is the longest vehicle the sites here are recorded as taking; individual sites may be shorter.

Are pets allowed at Delta?

Yes, pets are allowed at Delta.

Delta

Campground · Oregon · 38 bookable sites ·

Managed by the USDA Forest Service

Willamette National Forest (NF) · Open Access

38
Bookable sites: 60 ft
Max rig length: up to 12
People per site: 1,128 ft
Elevation

Overview

Known for its access to rafting and drift boat fishing on the McKenzie River, Delta campground, located along a portion of the West Cascades National Scenic Byway, is one of the largest and most scenic campgrounds on the McKenzie District. Access to the river, hiking and mountain biking trails are nearby. Reservations are available May through Mid-September, they can be made at least six months in advance, but must be made at least 4 days prior to your intended arrival date.

Recreation

Cougar Reservoir and Terwilliger Hot Springs make this campground a great spot for camping and exploring the area. Visitors can also enjoy a short botanical walk on the Delta Old Growth Nature Trail. A Day Use area and amphitheater are also available at the campground.

Nearby Attractions

There is a non-motorized boat launch within one mile. Within ten miles there is a motorized boat launch and access to flat water. Hiking and biking trails and Terwilliger Hot Springs are also within ten miles.

The facts

Season: Closed indefinitely due to Holiday Farm Fire. — USDA Forest Service, Aug 24, 2026
38 bookable sites
Vehicles up to 60 ft
Up to 12 people per site
Loops: DELTA

Site types

38 Standard Nonelectric

Amenities

Fire pits
Shade
Pets allowed

Not recorded upstream: electric hookups, water hookups, sewer hookups, campfires allowed, picnic tables, grills.

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38 campsites at Delta

Check-in 02:00 PM · Check-out 01:00 PM

Site	Loop	Type	Entry	Surface	Grade	Max rig	People
01	DELTA	Standard Nonelectric	Pull Through	Gravel	Moderate	35 ft	8	🐾
02 - MANAGEMENT SITE	DELTA	Standard Nonelectric	Pull Through	Gravel	Moderate	35 ft	8	🐾
03	DELTA	Standard Nonelectric	Pull Through	Gravel	Moderate	35 ft	8	🐾
04	DELTA	Standard Nonelectric	Pull Through	Gravel	Moderate	35 ft	8	🐾
05	DELTA	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	—	30 ft	8	🐾
06	DELTA	Standard Nonelectric	Pull Through	Gravel	Severe	35 ft	8	🐾
07	DELTA	Standard Nonelectric	Pull Through	Gravel	Moderate	35 ft	12	🐾
08	DELTA	Standard Nonelectric	Pull Through	Gravel	Moderate	35 ft	8	🐾
09	DELTA	Standard Nonelectric	Pull Through	Gravel	Moderate	35 ft	8	🐾
10	DELTA	Standard Nonelectric	Pull Through	Gravel	Moderate	35 ft	8	🐾
11	DELTA	Standard Nonelectric	Pull Through	Gravel	Moderate	35 ft	8	🐾
12	DELTA	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	Moderate	35 ft	8	🐾
13	DELTA	Standard Nonelectric	Pull Through	Gravel	Severe	35 ft	12	🐾
14	DELTA	Standard Nonelectric	Pull Through	Gravel	Moderate	35 ft	8	🐾
15	DELTA	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	Moderate	30 ft	8	🐾
16	DELTA	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	Severe	30 ft	8	🐾
17	DELTA	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	Severe	25 ft	8	🐾
18	DELTA	Standard Nonelectric	Pull Through	Gravel	Moderate	35 ft	8	🐾
19	DELTA	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	Moderate	25 ft	8	🐾
20	DELTA	Standard Nonelectric	Pull Through	Gravel	Moderate	35 ft	8	🐾
21	DELTA	Standard Nonelectric	Pull Through	Gravel	Moderate	35 ft	8	🐾
22	DELTA	Standard Nonelectric	Pull Through	Gravel	Moderate	35 ft	8	🐾
23	DELTA	Standard Nonelectric	Pull Through	Gravel	Moderate	60 ft	8	🐾
24	DELTA	Standard Nonelectric	Pull Through	Gravel	Moderate	35 ft	8	🐾
25	DELTA	Standard Nonelectric	Pull Through	Gravel	Moderate	35 ft	8	🐾
26	DELTA	Standard Nonelectric	Pull Through	Gravel	Moderate	35 ft	8	🐾
27	DELTA	Standard Nonelectric	Parallel	Gravel	Moderate	36 ft	12	🐾
28	DELTA	Standard Nonelectric	Pull Through	Gravel	Moderate	35 ft	8	🐾
29	DELTA	Standard Nonelectric	Pull Through	Gravel	Moderate	35 ft	8	🐾
30	DELTA	Standard Nonelectric	Pull Through	Gravel	Moderate	35 ft	8	🐾
31	DELTA	Standard Nonelectric	Pull Through	Gravel	Moderate	35 ft	8	🐾
32	DELTA	Standard Nonelectric	Pull Through	Gravel	Moderate	35 ft	8	🐾
33	DELTA	Standard Nonelectric	Pull Through	Gravel	Moderate	35 ft	8	🐾
34	DELTA	Standard Nonelectric	Pull Through	Gravel	Moderate	35 ft	8	🐾
35	DELTA	Standard Nonelectric	Pull Through	Gravel	Moderate	35 ft	8	🐾
36	DELTA	Standard Nonelectric	Pull Through	Gravel	—	35 ft	8	🐾
37	DELTA	Standard Nonelectric	Pull Through	Gravel	Moderate	35 ft	8	🐾
38	DELTA	Standard Nonelectric	Pull Through	Gravel	Moderate	35 ft	8	🐾

Getting there

Located 51 miles from Eugene OR on HWY 126 to the Cougar Reservoir turn off. Take a right turn (south) on Aufderheide Drive and cross the McKenzie River, turn right on to the campground entrance road Forest Road 400. Follow the road approximately 1 mile to the campground.

44.16361, -122.28167 · 44°9'49.0"N 122°16'54.0"W

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Typical weather

Typically 89°F in Aug, down to 48°F in Dec.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
High °F	49	53	58	64	74	79	89	89	82	68	55	48
Low °F	39	39	41	45	50	55	59	58	54	48	43	39
Precip in	13.0	7.5	9.8	8.2	4.3	2.7	0.7	0.6	1.9	5.8	11.0	12.1

1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 3 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 Delta

Can you reserve a site at Delta?: Yes, Delta is reservable through Recreation.gov.
How many campsites does Delta have?: 38 sites.
What is the maximum RV length at Delta?: 60 ft. That is the longest vehicle the sites here are recorded as taking; individual sites may be shorter.
Are pets allowed at Delta?: Yes, pets are allowed at Delta.

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Delta also appears in other federal recreation data. Facts below are matched by name and location, not confirmed by Delta's operator.

USDA Forest Service — data as of Aug 24, 2026

Single Campsite - $23 per night
Multiple Campsite - $43 per night
Extra Vehicle - $9 per vehicle, per night

Restrictions:

Camping is restricted to developed campgrounds in the Cougar Recreation Area .

USDA Forest Service's own page

Camping near Delta

Mona 2.8 mi · Campground · we watch it
Lookout Campground and Boat Launch - Willamette 3.1 mi · Campground · we watch it
McKenzie Bridge 5.3 mi · Campground · we watch it
Horse Creek Group Campground 6.6 mi · Campground · we watch it
Slide Creek 6.8 mi · Campground · we watch it
Sunnyside Campground 7.8 mi · Campground · we watch it
Cougar Crossing Campground 7.9 mi · Campground · we watch it
Lookout Campground 3 mi · Campground
McKenzie Bridge Day Use Area 5.4 mi · Facility
Terwilliger (Cougar) Hot Springs 6 mi · Facility
Cougar Crossing Campground 7.9 mi · Campground
McKenzie River Ranger District (Hwy 126) 8.3 mi · Facility

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Phone 801-226-3564
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Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.

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