State: Oregon
Address 1: 31 miles northeast of Westfir
Open: Seasonal
Number of Sites: 9
Elevation: 4500
Free: No
Skookum Creek Campground is a popular starting point for backcountry fishing, hiking or horse use. The Erma Bell Lakes Trail starts here and is a portal into the Three Sisters Wilderness Area. This trail is maintained to be accessible for wheelchair users, though it is challenging.
Fees: Northwest Forest Pass (2011)
Usage: Medium
Water: Yes
Restrooms: Vault Toilet
Restrictions: No trailer facilities. 14 day limit.
Directions: 31 miles northeast of Westfir. From Westfir, proceed north on Aufderheide Scenic Byway (FS Road 19) for 35 miles to FS Road 1957. Follow FS Road 1957 for 4 miles to Skookum Creek Campground.