Topsy Campground
Campground · Oregon ·
Managed by the Bureau of Land Management
Lakeview Klamath Falls Field Office (Bureau of Land Management OR) · Open Access
- 3,824 ft
- Elevation
Located on the rugged shoreline of the newly restored Klamath River, the Topsy Campground provides a quiet location for relaxing camping, picnicking, fishing, and river boating. The area is set in an open ponderosa pine forest with nearby views of Mount McLoughlin, an icon of the southern Oregon Cascade Mountains.
Know Before You Go:
- Open Season Topsy Campground is open seasonally from May through October.
- 13 Campsites with picnic tables, fire rings, and tent pads; first come, first serve.
- Universal Access Restrooms available.
- Drinking Water available.
- RV Dump Station available.
- America the Beautiful Pass accepted.
- Campground Host on site.
- Pets must be kept on a leash.
Point of Interest:
Topsy Campground is well situated as a base camp for a jeep excursion into the remote Upper Klamath River canyon. It is also a scenic 30 mile drive to the High Lakes region in the Fremont-Winema National Forest.
Getting there
From Klamath Falls, Oregon, drive west for 20 miles on State Highway 66, passing through the town of Keno. Turn left onto the graveled Topsy Road. Drive 1.5 miles on Topsy Road to the campground.
42.12339, -122.04194 · 42°7'24.2"N 122°2'31.0"W
Typical weather
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| Precip in | 2.9 | 2.0 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 2.5 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 6.1 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
$7 per night, $4 per extra vehicle, $2 day use area.
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 Topsy Campground
- Can you reserve a site at Topsy Campground?
- No. Topsy Campground is not reservable through Recreation.gov, so sites are first-come, first-served or booked elsewhere.
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Contact
- Phone 541-883-6916
- Email BLM_OR_KF_MAIL@blm.gov
- Info Recreation.gov
Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.
Facility information and photographs from Recreation.gov (RIDB). SpotOpened is not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.
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