RV site details
- Big rigs
From Recreation.gov RIDB. It doesn't list hookups or amperage or dump or sewer service. Call (801) 226-3564 to ask before you book. Elevation is from the U.S. Geological Survey.
About FRENCH PETE CAMPGROUND
FRENCH PETE CAMPGROUND is a public campground in Blue River, OR. It has 16 campsites. 7 sites can be reserved. 9 sites are first come, first served.
French Pete Campground sits at an elevation of 1,800 feet in the Willamette National Forest. This popular escape from summer heat is heavily shaded by a thick canopy of conifers.
There are numerous opportunities for hiking and fishing in the area. The area offers excellent opportunities for fishing, hiking, boating, swimming, camping, picnicking, and scenic drives.
Fishing in the McKenzie River is catch and release only for trout. The Three Sisters Wilderness Area as well as French Pete Creek and Box Canyon Trail Areas offer several miles of hiking.
Additional hiking trailheads are a short drive away. Terwilliger (Cougar) Hot Springs are nearby for a nice soak.
Policies and details
- Roads: Back-In and Gravel
Location
French Pete Campground, Blue River, OR 97413
About 35 miles southeast of Sweet Home, OR
Elevation 1,808 ft
Get directionsConfirm the entrance with the park before towing a large rig.
Setting and recreation
The official listing describes FRENCH PETE CAMPGROUND in a setting associated with creek, forest, lake or reservoir, and mountain landscape. For trip planning, the source identifies Biking, Boating, Fishing, Hiking, and Swimming among the recreation options at or near this Blue River campground.