USDA Forest Service · Oregon
Dolly Varden
USDA Forest Service · Oregon, United States
- Sites
- 9
- Hookups
- 5 with water, 6 no hookups
- Season
- May 22 to September 19
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 1,152 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Cell coverage
- T-Mobile none · AT&T none · Verizon none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Access road
- FALL CREEK (NFSR 1800000) · asphalt · high degree of user comfort
- Lake
- Willamette National Forest
- Nearest town
- Oakridge
- Phone
- N/A
1 numbered sites are mapped one by one - open the site map to pick yours.
About
Overview
This first camp along the Fall Creek drainage on Forest Service Road 18 provides convenient access to the beginning of the 13.7-mile Fall Creek National Recreation Trail. The partially reservable campground offers 5 tent-only sites. Three sites are along the creek on the north side of Forest Road 18, and two walk-in only sites are across the road.
Contact Info
For facility specific information, please call (801) 226-3564.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 49° | 36° | 23° | 65° | 8 of 11 |
| February | 46° | 35° | 5° | 69° | 9 of 11 |
| March | 51° | 35° | 23° | 74° | 8 of 11 |
| April | 56° | 39° | 22° | 77° | 4 of 11 |
| May | 63° | 48° | 37° | 86° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 70° | 50° | 43° | 94° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 82° | 57° | 51° | 99° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 84° | 58° | 51° | 106° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 75° | 54° | 45° | 100° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 64° | 46° | 38° | 88° | 0 of 10 |
| November | 56° | 40° | 29° | 70° | 3 of 10 |
| December | 47° | 35° | 15° | 65° | 6 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
Nearby campgrounds
- Broken Bowl · USDA Forest Service · 0 mi · 20 sites
- Clark Creek Organization Camp · USDA Forest Service · 2 mi · 1 sites
- Fall Creek State Recreation Area · Oregon State Parks · 3 mi · 40 sites
- Cascara Campground · Army Corps of Engineers · 3 mi
- Timber Butte Cabin · USDA Forest Service · 3 mi · 1 sites
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