Union Creek Campground - Rogue River in OR -- Campground & RV Camping
Union Creek Campground - Rogue River in OR
CampgroundUSFS
28 mi from Shady Cove
Official campground & reservations ↗
Road Access
- Road difficulty 2 of 5: a moderate drive in.
- Recorded as maintained for high-clearance vehicles, gravel, pitching to 4%.
Rig fit
- Maximum published vehicle length: 40 ft.
- Longest published RV site: 40 ft.
- Driveway grade: slight.
Campground details
Setting
Built by the Civilian Conservation Corps in 1934, Union Creek Campground is an old-growth forest facility 18 miles west of Crater Lake National Park. The site features 73 individual campsites with tables and fire rings, plus three full-hookup sites near the day-use parking area. Amenities include drinking water hydrants and vault toilets. Union Creek and the Upper Rogue River run through the grounds, offering fishing, swimming, and direct access to the Upper Rogue River Trail and Rogue Gorge Trail System. Union Creek Resort is within walking distance for supplies and dining.
Getting there: From Medford, OR, take OR-62 (Crater Lake Hwy) about 11 miles past Prospect to Union Creek Campground. From Klamath Falls, travel north on US 97 to OR-62 (Crater Lake Hwy). Travel west about 15 miles past Crater Lake National Park to Farewell Bend Campground, at the intersection of OR-62 and OR-230 (where OR-62 turns south towards Prospect and Medford OR); Union Creek is about 1 mile south on OR-62.
- Little separation from through roads or other sites here, a 79-site campground with the nearest through road 0.2 miles off.
- Sits on broad, near-level ground.
- Mount Stella stands 1,388 ft above the map pin, 2.2 miles north.
- 27 on the water, with most of them shaded.
- Rogue River runs 0.4 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 38–64°F, 4.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Starlink Radar
Open sky · Terrain & buildings · Tree canopy
Estimated horizon in eight compass directions, using 10 m USGS elevation. Sky clearance 67 of 100.