Mona
Open for the 2026 season, operating May through September. Reservations available via Recreation.gov up to six months in advance (minimum four days prior); some sites are first-come, first-served. Quiet hours 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. Maximum stay 14 days per 60-day period.
Alcohol Prohibitions
This Order describes acts that are prohibited upon lands, roads and trails within the National Forest System administered by the Forest Service Pacific Northwest Region in regards to alcoholic beverages.
Restrictions on Use of Forage and Mulch Products
This Order prohibits unloading, storing, or using any straw, hay, grain, seed, or other forage or mulch products that are not state-certified weed free on the National Forest System lands, roads or trails in any Closure Area as specific in the Order. Some examples of these include hay bales, hay…
Fireworks and Explosives are always Prohibited
Fireworks and explosives (including explosive targets) are always prohibited on national forest lands. The prohibition of fireworks and exploding targets on national forest system lands is part of a set of permanent fire safety regulations in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), listed below.…
About
Mona Campground occupies a scenic stretch along the northwest shore of Blue River Reservoir in Oregon's Willamette National Forest. The campground features 23 sites (20 single, 3 double) tucked into mixed conifers, with thick vegetation providing seclusion between sites. All sites have picnic tables and fire rings, and the paved roads and mostly flat parking spurs accommodate both tents and trailers/RVs. Blue River Reservoir draws visitors for fishing, swimming, water skiing, and motorized boating. Nearby trails include Buck Mountain Trail and Lookout Creek Old Growth Trail. The campground is accessed via the West Cascades National Scenic Byway. Amenities include potable water from hand pumps, vault toilets, firewood for sale, and an onsite host. Senior/Access Pass holders receive a 50% discount on campsite fees. Dogs must be leashed at all times, chainsaws are prohibited, and horses/pack animals are not allowed.
Directions
From Blue River, OR, travel 3 miles east on Highway 126 to Forest Road 15. Proceed north 3 miles on FR 15 to the north side of Blue River Reservoir. Cross the bridge west on Forest Road 120, then head south on FR 120 to Mona Campground.
Amenities
| Water | Yes |
| Fires Allowed | Yes |
| Toilets | Yes |
| Dump Station | — |
| Wifi | No |
| Pets Allowed | Yes |
| Showers | No |
| Electric Hookups | — |
| Water Hookups | — |
| Sewer Hookups | — |
| Camp Store | No |
| Price | $24 - $48 |
Vehicle
| Max RV Length | 70ft |
| Max Trailer Length | 70ft |
| Big Rig Friendly | Yes |
| Pull Through Sites | No |
Contact
| Phone | +1 (541) 822-3381 |
Cell Service
| AT&T | None |
| Verizon | None |
| T-Mobile | None |
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