Black Canyon Day Use Area


Area Status: Open

This site offers relief from summer heat alongside the Middle Fork Willamette River. Recreational opportunities include fishing and picnicking.

At a Glance

Operational Hours: Dawn to dusk
Area Amenities: Boat ramp, Picnic tables, Drinking water
Fees: $9 per vehicle, per day
Open Season: May - September
Usage: Medium
Closest Towns: Oakridge, Oregon (8 miles)
Restroom: Vault toilet
Passes: No passes honored.
Operated By: American Land & Leisure
Information Center: Middle Fork Ranger Station

General Information

Directions:

Eight miles west of Oakridge, Oregon

From Oakridge, Oregon: From the intersection of Crestview Street and Oregon State Highway 58 (at the only traffic light along Highway 58 in Oakridge), travel west on Highway 58 for approximately 8 miles.  The destination will be on your right. 


General Notes:
  • Boat launch
  • Interpretive trail

Close to:


Recreation Map

Map showing recreational areas. Map Information

Activities

Mountain Biking

River and Stream Fishing

Day Hiking

Picnicking

Located within Black Canyon Campground

No. of Sites 3 day use areas
No. of Accessible Sites 4 restrooms, campsites (4 paved, 3 rock), picnic table, paved/compacted rock access routes, nature trail, grill

Boating - Motorized

Boating - Non-Motorized

Swimming

Recreation Areas

Recreation Activities

Highlights

Location

 
  Latitude : 
43.80550053983115

  Longitude : 
-122.5650196779914

  Elevation : 
950 feet