13
Total Campsites
Campground
5
Reservable Sites
Mixed (reservable + first-come)
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Accessible
ADA-compliant sites
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Organization
Managing agency
Overview
About SUNNYSIDE CAMPGROUND
Overview Sunnyside Campground is located along the southeast side of Cougar Reservoir at 1,700 feet in elevation. A large grove of conifers provides shade to these campsites. Motorhomes and trailers not recommended due to the steep entrance into the campground. Recreation Hiking in the area is outstanding in nearby Three Sisters Wilderness, along Rebel Creek. Hikers will enjoy exploring other trails including the French Pete Trail, Box Canyon Trail, Indian Ridge Lookout, and several day hikes within the Cougar Recreation Area. After a fun day on the lake, relax and enjoy Terwilliger Hot Springs, a day use area along Rider Creek. Facilities Hiking in the area is outstanding in nearby Three Sisters Wilderness, along Rebel Creek. Hikers will enjoy exploring other trails including the French Pete Trail, Box Canyon Trail, Indian Ridge Lookout, and several day hikes within the Cougar Recreation Area. After a fun day on the lake, relax and enjoy Terwilliger Hot Springs, a day use area along Rider Creek. Natural Features Situated near the South fork of the McKenzie River on the Willamette National Forest, Cougar Reservoir is part of the Cougar Recreation Area. Wildflower and wildlife viewing are abundant.
- 13 total campsites listed.
- 5 reservable sites plus first-come options.
- Most common site type: tent only nonelectric (8).
- Map coordinates are available for trip planning.
Campsite Inventory
13 sites to choose from
TENT ONLY NONELECTRIC
0
Reservable
0
Accessible
STANDARD NONELECTRIC
5
Reservable
0
Accessible
Amenities & Details
Everything you need to know
CAMPFIRE RINGS
Campfire Rings
Campfire Allowed
Yes
Site capacity
Single
Check-in time
2:00 PM
Check-out time
1:00 PM
Driveway entry
Back-In
Driveway length (ft)
21
Driveway surface
Gravel
Location Rating
Prime
Max guests
8
Max vehicle length (ft)
21
Minimum guests
Yes
Pets allowed
Yes
Picnic Table
Yes
Proximity to Water
Lakefront
Shade
Yes
Site Access
Drive-In
Site Rating
Prime
Reservations & Contact
Plan your stay
Phone
801-226-3564
Help.Willamette.McKenzieRiver@AmericanLL.com
Getting There
From Blue River, travel 4 miles east on Hwy 126 to Aufderheide Drive (FS road 19). Continue on Aufderheide Drive for 9.5 miles; turn left on FS road 1900-500 for .25 miles.
FAQ
Common questions
Everything you need to know before your trip to SUNNYSIDE CAMPGROUND.
How do reservations work for SUNNYSIDE CAMPGROUND?
Reservation availability for SUNNYSIDE CAMPGROUND can vary by season and campsite type. Check the contact and access section before booking.
What campsite types are available at SUNNYSIDE CAMPGROUND?
SUNNYSIDE CAMPGROUND currently lists TENT ONLY NONELECTRIC (8), STANDARD NONELECTRIC (5).
Where is SUNNYSIDE CAMPGROUND located?
SUNNYSIDE CAMPGROUND is in Oregon near Blue River. Coordinates: 44.0597, -122.2197.
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