Slide Creek Campground

Isolated on the east bank of the shimmering Cougar Reservoir, Slide Creek Campground offers a serene escape for water enthusiasts and hikers alike, just 50 miles from Eugene, Oregon. Its prime location provides easy access to Terwilliger Hot Springs, a natural gem with cascading waterfalls and five soaking pools, and the Olallie Trail Area, a haven for hiking and biking.

This compact campground features 15 well-maintained sites accommodating tents, RVs, and trailers, each with picnic tables and fire rings. Amenities include vault toilets, drinking water, a boat ramp, and a designated swimming area. The proximity to the reservoir invites activities such as canoeing, water skiing, fishing for rainbow trout, and swimming, while nearby trails open opportunities for exploration of the lush Willamette National Forest.

Slide Creek Campground is conveniently close to the small communities of Blue River and McKenzie Bridge, offering supplies and local charm within a short drive. Whether for a weekend getaway or an extended vacation, this campground blends natural beauty, tranquility, and recreational variety into an unforgettable outdoor experience.