Edson Creek Campground (OR)

Campground · Oregon · 37 bookable sites ·

Managed by the Bureau of Land Management

Coos Bay Myrtlewood Field Office (Bureau of Land Management OR) · Open Access

37
Bookable sites
24 ft
Max rig length
up to 25
People per site
8
Accessible sites
72 ft
Elevation
Edson Creek Campsite
Photo: BLM · Recreation.gov

Overview

Edson Creek Campground features open meadow style camping. It is located near a beautiful meandering creek that flows into the Sixes River.

Recreation

Camping, fishing, boating, sightseeing, and water play are all popular activities at the campground. A day use area and boat ramp are located across the road from the main campground, providing a place to launch boats and fish the Sixes River.

Facilities

Edson Creek Campground provides 27 campsites and 5 group sites. All five of the group sites are reservable. Four of the group sites (B-E) are located across the creek from the main campground via a seasonal bridge. Group site A is near the main campground. This provides a private camping area for groups of up to 25 people in each site.

Campground includes picnic tables, fire rings, and accessible toilets.

Natural Features

Tall red alder and myrtlewood trees flank the open meadows at Edson. The water and forest that surrounds the campground are home to many fish and wildlife species.

Nearby Attractions

The area provides warm temperatures and easy access to nearby coastal attractions. Cape Blanco Lighthouse, New River Nature Center, Oregon State Parks, and several coastal beaches are nearby.

The facts

  • 37 bookable sites
  • 1 site for day use only
  • 8 accessible sites
  • Vehicles up to 24 ft
  • Up to 25 people per site
  • Loops: EDSON CREEK CAMPGROUND, GROUP, Scan and Pay

Site types

  • 29 Standard Nonelectric
  • 5 Group Standard Area Nonelectric
  • 3 Tent Only Nonelectric

Amenities

  • Campfires allowed
  • Fire pits
  • Picnic tables
  • Shade
  • Pets allowed
  • Water hookups — not available

Not recorded upstream: electric hookups, sewer hookups, grills.

Book on Recreation.gov

37 campsites at Edson Creek Campground (OR)

SiteLoopTypeEntrySurfaceGradeWaterMax rigPeople
01EDSON CREEK CAMPGROUNDStandard NonelectricBack In———24 ft12 🐾
02EDSON CREEK CAMPGROUNDStandard NonelectricBack In—Slight—24 ft6 🐾
03EDSON CREEK CAMPGROUNDStandard NonelectricBack In—Slight—24 ft6 🐾
04EDSON CREEK CAMPGROUNDStandard NonelectricBack In—Slight—24 ft6 🐾
05EDSON CREEK CAMPGROUNDStandard NonelectricBack In—Slight—24 ft6 🐾
06EDSON CREEK CAMPGROUNDStandard NonelectricBack In—Slight—24 ft6 🐾
07EDSON CREEK CAMPGROUNDStandard NonelectricBack In—Slight—24 ft6 🐾
08EDSON CREEK CAMPGROUNDStandard NonelectricBack In—Slight—24 ft6 🐾
09EDSON CREEK CAMPGROUNDStandard NonelectricBack In—Slight—24 ft6 🐾
10EDSON CREEK CAMPGROUNDStandard NonelectricBack In—Slight—24 ft6 🐾
11EDSON CREEK CAMPGROUNDStandard NonelectricBack In—Slight—24 ft6 🐾
12EDSON CREEK CAMPGROUNDStandard NonelectricBack In—Slight—24 ft6 🐾
13EDSON CREEK CAMPGROUNDTent Only NonelectricBack In—Slight——6 🐾
14EDSON CREEK CAMPGROUNDTent Only NonelectricBack In—Slight——6 🐾
15EDSON CREEK CAMPGROUNDTent Only NonelectricBack In—Slight——6 🐾
16EDSON CREEK CAMPGROUNDStandard NonelectricBack In—Slight—24 ft6 🐾
17EDSON CREEK CAMPGROUNDStandard NonelectricBack In—Slight—24 ft6 🐾
18EDSON CREEK CAMPGROUNDStandard NonelectricBack In—Slight—24 ft6 🐾
19EDSON CREEK CAMPGROUNDStandard NonelectricBack InGravelSlight—24 ft12 🐾
20EDSON CREEK CAMPGROUNDStandard NonelectricBack InGravel———6♿ 🐾
21EDSON CREEK CAMPGROUNDStandard NonelectricBack InGravel———6♿ 🐾
22EDSON CREEK CAMPGROUNDStandard NonelectricBack InGravel———6♿ 🐾
23EDSON CREEK CAMPGROUNDStandard NonelectricBack InGravelSlight—24 ft6♿ 🐾
24EDSON CREEK CAMPGROUNDStandard NonelectricBack InGravelSlight—24 ft6♿ 🐾
25EDSON CREEK CAMPGROUNDStandard NonelectricBack InGravel———6♿ 🐾
26EDSON CREEK CAMPGROUNDStandard NonelectricBack InGravel———6♿ 🐾
27EDSON CREEK CAMPGROUNDStandard NonelectricBack InGravel———6♿ 🐾
AGROUPGroup Standard Area NonelectricBack InGravelSlightRiverfront—25 🐾
BGROUPGroup Standard Area NonelectricBack In—Slight—24 ft25 🐾
CGROUPGroup Standard Area NonelectricBack In—Slight—24 ft25 🐾
DGROUPGroup Standard Area NonelectricBack In—Slight—24 ft25 🐾
EGROUPGroup Standard Area NonelectricBack In—Slight—24 ft25 🐾
ScanPay 2Scan and PayStandard NonelectricBack In————0
ScanPay 3Scan and PayStandard NonelectricBack In————0
ScanPay 4Scan and PayStandard NonelectricBack In————0
ScanPay 5Scan and PayStandard NonelectricBack In————0
StandardScan and PayStandard NonelectricBack In————0

Getting there

Edson Creek campground is located off of Highway 101 between Bandon and Port Orford, Oregon. From U.S. Highway 101, turn east onto Sixes River Road. Travel approximately four miles, and turn left into the campground just before you cross the Edson Creek Bridge.

42.81520, -124.41093 · 42°48'54.7"N 124°24'39.3"W

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Typical weather

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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Precip in17.914.015.711.06.23.40.40.72.37.415.821.5

1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 5.3 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.

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Fees and stay limits

Camping $16.00 Single Campsite $32.00 Double Campsite $40.00 Group Campsite $8.00 Additional Vehicle (Online reservations may incur additional fees) NOTICE: You may also pay through the Scan & Pay feature in the Recreation.gov app (please download and set up the app before arriving).

From Recreation.gov, which is not always current. The operator's own page is the authority on what you will be charged.

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Common questions about Edson Creek Campground (OR)

Can you reserve a site at Edson Creek Campground (OR)?
Yes, Edson Creek Campground (OR) is reservable through Recreation.gov.
How many campsites does Edson Creek Campground (OR) have?
37 sites.
What is the maximum RV length at Edson Creek Campground (OR)?
24 ft. That is the longest vehicle the sites here are recorded as taking; individual sites may be shorter.
Are pets allowed at Edson Creek Campground (OR)?
Yes, pets are allowed at Edson Creek Campground (OR).
Does Edson Creek Campground (OR) have hookups?
No hookups are recorded here.
Are campfires allowed at Edson Creek Campground (OR)?
Campfires are allowed at Edson Creek Campground (OR). Check for a current fire restriction before you go.

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Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-04-30.

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