Roaring river
Group area with picnic tables and grill
Vault toilet
Roaring River
Entrance Sign

Featured amenities

Picnic Table Picnic Table
River Access River Access
Fire Pit Fire Pit

About Roaring River (Group)

Campers at Roaring River Group Campground enjoy the soothing sounds of the aptly named Roaring River flowing past their campsites. The campground is tucked in a wooded setting in Willamette National Forest and can accommodate up to 50 overnight visitors. Fishing and hiking are a few of the best ways to spend the day here. The nearby Three Sisters Wilderness offers plenty of trails to explore.

Activities & Attractions

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Fishing

Fishing

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Hiking

Hiking

Year-round

Seasonal information

2026 (Current year)

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Campground Amenities

Most popular amenities

Picnic Table Picnic Table
River Access River Access
Fire Pit Fire Pit
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Cooking and Fire

  • Picnic Table
  • Fire Pit
Water Access

Water Access

  • River Access

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  • Gravel

Site Details

Up to 50 guests
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Surface: Gravel
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Reviews

6 reviews

Summary

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Roaring River is a beautiful and peaceful campground with clean bathrooms and ample space for camping. The sound of the river adds to the serene atmosphere, and the locked gate enhances safety. However, the pit toilets were noted to be quite full and may need servicing.

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4.2

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Ron A

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June 18, 2023 Stayed at: 001, Loop: ROAR

Have been staying here yearly for over 5 yrs. Camp is always great.

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Maria M

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May 17, 2026 Stayed at: 001, Loop: ROAR

This is a beautiful and very peaceful campground. The river sound is fantastic.

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Ron A

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June 19, 2026 Stayed at: 001, Loop: ROAR

Pit toilets need to be pumped, kinda FULL.

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Apollo M

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June 21, 2026 Stayed at: 001, Loop: ROAR

Clean bathrooms. Lots of room. Good to have a locked gate

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Laura B

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July 29, 2026 Stayed at: 001, Loop: ROAR

Had a wonderful campout with friends here last week. It's a special spot.

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Steve L

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September 20, 2026 Stayed at: 001, Loop: ROAR

A great spot:)

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Location & Directions for Roaring River (Group)

57600 Mckenzie Hwy, Mckenzie Bridge, OR 97413 United States

Elevation: 803 ft

Nearest town

Mckenzie Bridge, OR - 27 mi

About over 1 hr (71 min) to downtown

Highway access

Roaring River Group Camp is accessible via Oregon Route 126, which is approximately 12 miles to the south.

Policies & Rules

General

  • Entry to the site is through a locked gate. The combination will be provided in the reservation confirmation letter. Call (541) 822-3381 at least 72 hours prior to arrival to confirm combination code and for updates.
  • The McKenzie River Ranger District office is open Monday-Saturday during summer, and Monday-Friday the rest of the year. Office hours are.
  • No electric hookups are available
  • No discharging firearms, possession of fireworks or use of chainsaws.
  • For more information on Willamette National Forest, click here
  • Please, bring your own firewood that was acquired locally.  Don't Move Firewood: Please protect Pacific Northwest forests by preventing the spread of invasive species. Firewood can carry insects and diseases that can threaten the health of our western forests. You can make a difference by obtaining and burning your firewood near your camping destination. Visit Dontmovefirewood.org for further information.
  • Please, make sure to scroll the code after each use to ensure passer-bys do not acquire it. Also, make sure to keep the gate closed as much as possible, even if you are in camp. This will ensure greater privacy and keep wandering vehicles out.

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Last updated: November 5, 2026

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