Puma Campground

State: Oregon

Address 1: Fall Creek

Open: Seasonal

Number of Sites: 11

Elevation: 1100

Free: No

This is the last campground on the road in the Fall Creek drainage. This is a small, popular family camp. The back of the campground has the sites situated on the river. This is a pleasant area to spend a week with friends among the majestic Douglas fir trees. Early summer is especially beautiful, when the rhododendrons that cover the ground are in bloom.

Fees: Site fee $14, extra vehicle $6 (2011)

Usage: Medium

Water: None

Restrooms: Vault Toilet

Restrictions: Maximum trailer length 25 feet. 14 day limit.

Directions: 18 miles northeast of Lowell. From the city of Lowell, turn left on North Shore Drive. After one block, turn right on Jasper-Lowell Road to Unity Road. Travel north on Unity Road to the covered bridge. At the crossroads in front of the Unity Covered Bridge, turn right onto Road 6240. Veer left at the “Y” and continue east after it becomes FS Road 18. Continue on FS Road 18 to Puma Campground.