National Forest Camping Near Gold Beach, Port Orford, Agness

There are nine campsites operated in the Gold Beach / Port Orford area. Many offer river access, tent and trailer sites. Some are located on the Rogue River. Others are in the Siskiyou forest. Many are free and none have a fee higher than $20. Some, but not all, offer places for RV’s and trailers. Be certain to check each link for facilities at each campground.

Gold Beach /Rogue River / Agness / Siskiyou National Forest

Elko Campground
Primitive, only 3 campsites
Located in the Siskiyou National Forest
(U.S. Forest Service)
(541) 247-3600
Note that as of 2019, there is not any information on the US Forest Service website about Elko Campground but this campground is still open – first come/first served.

Foster Bar Campground and Boating Facility
Located on the Rogue River, east of Agness
8 campsites (4 tent only, 4 tent or trailer) with picnic table, and fire pits
Campground host available
Drinking water
Flushing toilets and scat machine
(U.S. Forest Service)
(541) 247-3600

Game Lake Campground
Located on the edge of the Kalmiopsis Wilderness
Primitive camping
(U.S. Forest Service)
(541) 247-3600

Illahe Campground Closed in 2010
(U.S. Forest Service)
32 miles up Rogue River past Agness
(541) 247-3600

Lobster Creek Campground
Located along the Rogue River
Boat launch, flush toilets
7 campsites (3 tent sites and 4 tent/trailer sites) with picnic tables and fire pits
(U.S. Forest Service)
10 miles up South Bank of Rogue River
(541) 247-3600

Oak Flat Campground
Located at the mouth of the wild and scenic Illinois River
Near the Rogue River and Agness
15 campsites with picnic tables and fire pits
No campground host
No drinking water
Vault toilet
No garbage disposal – Please pack it out
(U.S. Forest Service)
(541) 247-3600

Quosatana Campground
Located along the Rogue River
43 campsites, drinking water, flush toilets
(U.S. Forest Service)
13 miles up South Bank of Rogue River
(541) 247-3600

Wildhorse Campground
Primitive. Located in the Siskiyou National Forest
(U.S. Forest Service)
(541) 247-3600

Port Orford / Powers / Agness (north of)

Daphne Grove Campground
14 RV sites, drinking water, vault toilet
15 miles south of Powers on route FS 33
(U.S. Forest Service)
(541) 439-6200

Eden Valley Campground
11 sites, no drinking water, vault toilet
33 miles southeast of Powers on route FS 33 to road 3348
(U.S. Forest Service)
(541) 439-6200

Humbug Mountain State Park
Located on US 101, just south of Port Orford
Walk to the beach
39745 Highway 101
Port Orford, OR 97465
(541) 332-6774

Island Campground
5 sites, no drinking water, vault toilet
17 miles south of Powers on route FS 3300
(U.S. Forest Service)
(541) 439-6200

Laird Lake Campground
4 campsites, primitive
Located along the wild and scenic Elk River
(U.S. Forest Service)
(541) 439-6200

Myrtle Grove Campground
5 campsites, primitive
8 miles south of Powers on FS 33
(U.S. Forest Service)
(541) 439-6200

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