Breitenbush Cg
- Jun–Sep
- best months
Is Breitenbush Cg open right now?
Closure in the area
There's a closure order in Detroit Ranger District. It doesn't name Breitenbush Cg, so check the source for the area it covers (2 listed).
Beachie Creek and Lionshead Fires Closure
Agency closure covering Detroit Ranger District · Order 06-18-04-26-14 · USFS · Detroit Ranger District
Cedar Creek Fire Closure
Agency closure covering Willamette National Forest · Order 06-18-10-26-04 · USFS · Willamette National Forest
FIRE CLOSURES: Current wildfire closures on the Willamette National Forest
Agency alert covering Willamette National Forest · USFS · Willamette National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · Detroit Ranger District. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
- At 2,183 ft
- Detroit Ranger DistrictWillamette National Forest
Breitenbush Campground is a Forest Service campground in the Detroit Ranger District of Oregon's Willamette National Forest. It sits within the forest's recreation sites network, and the nearest town is Marion Forks, about 12 miles away. The site is a simple base for overnight stays. Vault toilets are the only listed amenity, and a fee is charged for use. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show July and August highs around 82°F with only about four wet days a month, while winter brings highs in the low 40s and frequent snow from December through February. Cleator Bend campground is just half a mile away, and the Ann Arbor Hot Springs trail starts under a mile off. Devil's Peak Trail and South Breitenbush Gorge are both about 2 miles away.
Local outfitters
- Horseback Riding Adventures Oregon39 mi away
- Camp Tadmor39 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
Best time to go · Jun–Sep
Best time to visit Breitenbush Cg
Best months: June–September. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
40° / 27°
19 wet · 6 snow
Feb
44° / 27°
16 wet · 5 snow
Mar
49° / 29°
19 wet · 5 snow
Apr
56° / 33°
18 wet · 2 snow
May
64° / 38°
15 wet
Jun
71° / 43°
10 wet
Jul
82° / 47°
4 wet
Aug
82° / 46°
4 wet
Sep
74° / 41°
7 wet
Oct
60° / 35°
14 wet
Nov
46° / 31°
18 wet · 3 snow
Dec
38° / 27°
19 wet · 6 snow
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Marion Forks Fish Hatchery, OR, 11.9 mi away at 2,475 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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