Cougar Crossing Campground
Blue River, Oregon · USDA Forest Service
About
Located on the confluence of the South Fork of the McKenzie River and the south end of Cougar Reservoir, Cougar Crossing is open year round and offers 11 sites that can accommodate either RV or tent camping. Vault toilets are provided. There is firewood for sale. The interior roads and spurs are gravel. There is no drinking water. It is the closest campground to Terwilliger Hot Springs .
Directions
From Blue River, OR, travel 4 miles east on Highway 126 to Aufderheide Drive (Forest Road 19)*. Proceed south on Aufderheide Drive, taking a right at the Y and climbing to the top of Cougar Reservoir. Continue on Aufderheide Drive south 5 miles to find Cougar Crossing Campground where the South Fork of the McKenzie River pours into Cougar Reservoir. *Forest Service Rd 19 is not maintained for snow and ice in the winter
Location
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Details
- State
- Oregon
- City / area
- Blue River
- Agency
- USDA Forest Service
- Parent area
- Willamette National Forest
- Campsites
- —
- Reservable
- No / see Recreation.gov
- Typical price
- See Recreation.gov
- Equipment
- See Recreation.gov
Nearby campgrounds
- COUGAR CROSSING CAMPGROUND 0.0 km away
- SUNNYSIDE CAMPGROUND 0.2 km away
- SLIDE CREEK 1.9 km away
- FRENCH PETE CAMPGROUND 2.0 km away
- HARD ROCK CAMPGROUND 2.6 km away
- INDIAN RIDGE LOOKOUT 6.5 km away