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Mckee Bridge Community Kitchen

McKee Bridge Shelter
Applegate River Swimming Hole
Inside view of shelter
MCKEE BRIDGE COMMUNITY KITCHEN

Featured amenities

River Access

About Mckee Bridge Community Kitchen

Situated along the rocky banks of the Applegate River, the McKee Bridge Community Kitchen is a fantastic day-use picnic shelter and registered National Historic Site. The shelter is constructed with large pine timber and features Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) masonry, including a beautiful stone fireplace. Located in southwest Oregon in the Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest at an elevation of 1,600 feet, this day-use area boasts nearby volcanic peaks, scenic rivers and fantastic old-growth forests.

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This campground is open year round, providing flexibility for your stay.

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Campground Amenities

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River Access
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Water and Hygiene

  • Potable Water
Water Access

Water Access

  • River Access
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Location Mckee Bridge Community Kitchen

Address:
6941 Upper Applegate Road (Dist Office)
Jacksonville, OR, 97530
United States

Highway access

The campground is accessible via Highway 238, which is approximately 8 miles north of the McKee Bridge Community Kitchen. Upper Applegate Road provides access from Highway 238 to the site.

Latitude & Longitude: 42.1262 / -123.073

Elevation: 494 feet

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Last updated: June 3, 2026

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