Oregon · Camping

Elkhorn Valley Recreation Site

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Jun–Sep
best months

Clear at last check

Weather is good · OpenWeather · checked 14 h ago

  • At 969 ft
  • Nw Oregon Cascades Field Office

Elkhorn Valley Recreation Site is closed due to heavy wildfire damage. Nearby Attractions: Canyon Creek Recreation Site is located downstream from Elkhorn Valley and is open for day use including swimming, fishing, and picnicking. Fishermen's Bend Recreation Site, along Hwy 22 closer to Mill City, is open to day use where you can picnic, hold events and gatherings, relax, cool off, fish and put in a non-motorized boat. Along Forest Road 2209 in the Willamette National Forest the sites Three Pools, Shady Cove, Opal Creek Wilderness, and Jawbone Flats are closed until further notice. Recreation - Facilities The site offers 23 family campsites with fire pit, some with a barbecue grill attached, picnic table, tent pad, and designated paved parking. The site also offers four picnic sites, vault toilets, potable water, campground hosts, security gate, hiking trails and river access. No hookups are available.

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  • Best time to go · Jun–Sep

    Best time to visit Elkhorn Valley Recreation Site

    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.

    1. Jan

      43° / 36°

      20 wet · 2 snow

    2. Feb

      47° / 37°

      18 wet · 1 snow

    3. Mar

      52° / 38°

      21 wet · 1 snow

    4. Apr

      57° / 41°

      20 wet

    5. May

      65° / 46°

      16 wet

    6. Jun

      71° / 51°

      11 wet

    7. Jul

      80° / 56°

      5 wet

    8. Aug

      81° / 56°

      4 wet

    9. Sep

      74° / 53°

      8 wet

    10. Oct

      61° / 46°

      14 wet

    11. Nov

      49° / 40°

      19 wet

    12. Dec

      43° / 37°

      21 wet · 1 snow

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Detroit Dam, OR, 11.1 mi away at 1,220 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Elkhorn Valley Recreation Site

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