Williamson River Campground

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Williamson River, Fremont-Winema National Forest, Oregon
Williamson River, Fremont-Winema National Forest, Oregon

Williamson River Campground

Fremont-Winema National Forest


Williamson River Campground

Williamson River Campground is along the Williamson River in the Fremont-Winema National Forest, about 7 miles north of Chiloquin. Williamson River Campground neighbors Collier Memorial State Park. Visitors at the campground enjoy excellent fly fishing, hiking and mountain biking. Since the campground is close the Highway 97, it is a popular stopping place for travelers.

Williamson River Campground has 19 first-come, first-served campsites in a sparse forest of Ponderosa pine. Water is provided by two hand pumps. All the campsites can accommodate RVs, trailers, and tents.

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Williamson River Campground Basics
Williamson River Campground Location: Forest Rd. 9730 off Highway 97, 4 miles north of Chiloquin
Elevation: 4,200 feet
Nearby Gateway Cities: Klamath Falls - 33 miles
Medford - 88 miles
Bend - 107 miles
Number of Sites: 19
Open - Closed: Mid-May through mid-October, weather permitting
Max. People per single site: 6 (including children)
Vehicles per single site: 1 (fee for additional vehicles)
Pets: On leash, always attended
Operated by Fremont-Winema National Forest
Chiloquin Ranger District : (541) 783-4001

Reservations
No Reservations Available All campsites at Williamson River Campground are first-come, first served.
Maximum vehicle length: 30 feet
Wheelchair accessible sites: One accessible campsite, restroom
Fees: $10 per night
Check-in, check-out: 2:00 PM, 1:00 PM

Williamson River Campground Amenities
Campsites: Picnic table, campfire ring; no hook-ups
Campground: Vault toilets, hand pumped water
Showers: No
Dump station: No
Attractions near Williamson River Campground:
  • Enjoy the Williamson River.
  • Hike along the scenic Williamson River Trail.
  • Test your luck fishing.
  • Set out hiking on local trails or try mountain biking.
  • Visit nearby Collier State Park and tour its Logging Museum and Pioneer Village.



General Camping Information

Opening and closing dates of campgrounds are only estimates, usually dependent on weather conditions. Not all campsites can accommodate trailers or RVs of all lengths. Check carefully on the website when you make your reservation to be sure your vehicle will fit your campsite.

In order to prevent the spread of invasive insects, firewood from outside the area is not permitted.

Accessible Sites

Designated Accessible sites are reserved for people with disabilities who have a vehicle displaying an accessible parking placard or license plate



Collier Memorial SP Area
Attractions and Activities

  • Visit the Logging Museum and the Pioneer Village.
  • Horseback riders, hikers, and mountain bikers enjoy the 10-mile trail to Jackson F. Kimball Park.
  • Come to the park for its Living History Day on the third Sunday in June.
  • Fish in the Williamson River.
  • Attend the Collier Logging Sports Competition in mid-June. See ax-throwing, tree chopping, and other logging events.
  • Visit Upper Klamath National Wildlife Area.
  • Make a day trip to Crater Lake National Park.

Key Williamson River Campground Regulations

  1. Help avoid the spread of invasive insects by obtaining firewood locally.
  2. Only build campfires in the provided campfire ring.
  3. Quiet Hours: 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM
  4. Dogs must be kept on leash and attended at all times. At night they must be kept in a vehicle or tent.

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