This free dispersed camping area sits within Umpqua National Forest, accessible via Forest Service roads that lead to scattered sites among the trees. Campers can drive directly to several spots near the river, where the sound of flowing water provides a natural backdrop. The area accommodates larger RVs despite its dispersed nature, with enough space for most camping setups.
Sites feature basic amenities including picnic tables and fire rings, with a pit toilet available for convenience. The forested setting provides natural shade from mature trees, though mosquitoes can be present during warmer months. Catherine L. notes that visitors "come up to what looks like a county shop, but keep going to the left, and you're here." Cell service reaches the area, allowing campers to stay connected while enjoying the forest environment.
The location serves as a base for various outdoor activities, with fishing opportunities along nearby waterways and extensive OHV trail networks radiating from the area. Hot springs and waterfalls lie within a 20-minute drive, making this a practical staging point for day trips. The setting tends to remain quiet, with campers often finding themselves among only a handful of other visitors during their stay.
For a more developed option with additional facilities, Clearwater Falls Campground provides an alternative experience nearby.
Description
Millsite Forest Camp is a campsite in Oregon. Millsite Forest Camp is situated nearby to Thielsen Forest Camp and southeast of Toolbox Meadows.
There are 6-15 campsites at this location and the maximum RV length is 25 feet. You may stay up to 14 days at Millsite.
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Location
Dispersed CampingMillsite Forest Dispersed Camping is located in Oregon
Coordinates
43.25542558874602 N
122.17352863568784 W
Connectivity
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Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 10 usersLast on 4/3/26
- VerizonLTEGood CoverageVerified by 43 usersLast on 4/3/26
- AT&TLTEGood CoverageVerified by 21 usersLast on 4/3/26
Access
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
- Hike-InBackcountry sites.
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Dispersed
- Tent Cabin
Features
For Campers
- Phone Service
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Big Rig Friendly
DISPERSED CAMPING
Enjoy dispersed camping on government land and leave no trace. Pack in and pack out. No (or limited) services at this camping area. Permit may be required.
PERMIT might be REQUIRED
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Drive Time
- 1 hr 40 min from Bend, OR
- 2 hrs 22 min from Medford, OR
- 2 hrs 24 min from Grants Pass, OR
- 2 hrs 24 min from Eugene, OR
