Alder Springs Campground
USFS · Campground · Fee
Fast facts
- Cost
- Fee charged
- Managed by
- USFS
- Type
- Campground
- Hours
- Quiet hours are 10:00 p.m. until 6:00 a.m.
- Reservations
- recreation.gov
- Coordinates
- 44.1770, -121.9140
- Last verified
- September 19, 2026
About this place
This small, rustic site is right on the side of the historic McKenzie Pass Highway. Surrounded by towering Douglas fir trees, this is a perfect spot to be on a warm day. Access to Linton Lake Trailhead in the Three Sisters Wilderness is immediately across the highway from the campground.
From the USFS.Official page
Is Alder Springs Campground free?
No. Alder Springs Campground charges a fee. It is managed by the USFS. Sites are reservable through recreation.gov.
How do I get to Alder Springs Campground?
From McKenzie Bridge, OR, travel east on Highway 126 for 3 miles to Highway 242. Follow Highway 242 east for 9 miles to Alder Springs Campground.
What are the rules at Alder Springs Campground?
Tent camping onlyCamping is not allowed more than 14 days in a 60 day period.Use of chainsaws in the campground is prohibitedDogs MUST be on leash at all times within the campground
Nearby
- Scott Lake Campground2.8 mi
- LIMBERLOST CAMPGROUND6.9 mi
- Olallie Campground8.3 mi
- Olallie on McKenzie Highway - Willamette (OR)8.3 mi
- Lava Camp Lake Campground8.6 mi
- McKenzie River Trailhead at Paradise Campground8.8 mi
- PARADISE IN OREGON9.1 mi
- Paradise Campground9.1 mi
No other services within 50 mi on the record.
SourceData from the USFS. Last synced September 19, 2026. Community reports and photos are submitted by travelers and are not verified by the agency.
