Frissell Crossing Campground
McKenzie River, Oregon · 2,661 ft · In Willamette National Forest
At a glance
6 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
- Elevation
- 2,661 ft (811 m)2,661 ft811 m
Loops2
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From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026. Loop names are trimmed and merged.
Amenities
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- Campfires allowed
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About
Overview
This beautiful and quiet campground lies on the South Fork of the McKenzie River and was originally constructed in 1934 by the Civilian Conservation Corps. It is located well away from the main road and some of the sites spread around an open meadow.Recreation
Opportunities abound in this beautiful forest setting for hiking, biking, fishing, swimming and nature viewing. The Three Sisters Wilderness Area, Box Canyon Trail, Mink Lake Basin Trail, Box Canyon Horse Camp, Terwilliger Hot Springs, and Cougar Lake Reservoir are of the many assets to this area.Facilities
From OpenStreetMap, Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, and USFS INFRA Recreation Sites · · Edit
Cell service
Report signalFCC map: no coverage reported
- VerizonNo coverage on FCC map
- AT&TNo coverage on FCC map
- T-MobileNo coverage on FCC map
Cell service at Frissell Crossing Campground: FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- WedSunny, 3% chance of rain66°47°
- ThuSunny73°52°
- FriSunny77°44°
- SatMostly Sunny, 2% chance of rain59°37°
- SunMostly Sunny, 2% chance of rain60°36°
Nearby camping
SeeSee all on the mapRoaring River Group Campground
Public Land · 0.8 mi · McKenzie River
Roaring River (Group)
Public Land · 0.8 mi · McKenzie River
Box Canyon Guard Station Cabin
Public Land · 3.9 mi · McKenzie River
3 more within 25 mi
Dispersed camping nearby
Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.
- 7.6 mi
Camp site
McKenzie River, OR · On U.S. Forest Service land · Willamette National Forest
- 7.9 mi
Camp site
McKenzie River, OR · On U.S. Forest Service land · Willamette National Forest
- 7.9 mi
Camp site
McKenzie River, OR · On U.S. Forest Service land · Willamette National Forest
- 8.0 mi
Camp site
McKenzie River, OR · On U.S. Forest Service land · Willamette National Forest
- 8.1 mi
Camp site
McKenzie River, OR · On U.S. Forest Service land · Willamette National Forest
- 8.1 mi
Camp site
McKenzie River, OR · On U.S. Forest Service land · Willamette National Forest
Location and contact
Data from OpenStreetMap, Recreation Information Database (RIDB) / Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, USFS INFRA Recreation Sites
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