Can Springs Campground
The campground is currently closed. Normal operating season is May 15 through September 30. No fees required. First-come, first-served only.
Air Quality Alert issued August 10 at 9:58AM PDT by NWS Medford OR
Oregon Department of Environmental Quality has issued an Air Quality Advisory...in effect until noon PDT Wednesday. Wildfires burning in the region combined with forecast conditions will cause air quality levels to fluctuate and could be at unhealthy levels. Smoke levels can change rapidly depending on the weather. People at risk include infants and young children, people with heart or lung disease, older adults and pregnant people. People can take the following precautions to protect their health: * Follow local burn restrictions to prevent deteriorating air quality. * Avoid strenuous outdoor activity during periods of poor air quality. * People with heart or lung problems and young children are especially vulnerable. These people should stay indoors while smoke levels are high. * Use certified High Efficiency Particulate Air (HEPA) filters in indoor heating, ventilation, cooling and air purification systems. For additional information...please visit the web site at https://oregonsmoke.org
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.
Aquatic Invasive Species
This Order prohibits 1) possessing, storing, or transporting any aquatic invasive animal species AND 2) prohibits possessing, storing, or transporting any aquatic or riparian invasive plant species - on National Forest System lands in the Pacific Northwest Region as specified in the Order.
About
Can Springs Campground sits in a quiet corner of the Fremont-Winema National Forest, about an hour northeast of Lakeview in the Warner Mountains. A spring-fed creek bubbles through the campground, creating a riparian corridor that contrasts with the surrounding dry pine forest. Large ponderosa pines provide shade and a peaceful atmosphere for campers seeking solitude. The campground offers three basic campsites, each with a picnic table and fire ring. This is a truly primitive experience with no potable water and no restroom facilities. Visitors must pack in all water and pack out all trash. The site sees light use, making it an excellent choice for those who value quiet over amenities. Recreational opportunities include day hiking, horseback riding, mountain biking, and wildlife viewing. The remote location and lack of services mean campers should arrive fully self-sufficient.
Directions
From the Lakeview Interagency Office, take US 395 north toward Paisley approximately 6.3 miles to Highway 140E/Warner Highway. Turn right toward Adel and go approximately 8.0 miles to Forest Road 3615. Turn left and go approximately 12.7 miles to Forest Road 3720. Turn right and go approximately 4.3 miles to Forest Road 3720-123 to the campground on the right.
Amenities
| Water | No |
| Fires Allowed | Yes |
| Toilets | No |
| Dump Station | No |
| Wifi | No |
| Pets Allowed | — |
| Showers | No |
| Electric Hookups | — |
| Water Hookups | — |
| Sewer Hookups | — |
| Camp Store | No |
| Price | $0 |
Vehicle
| Max RV Length | — |
| Max Trailer Length | — |
| Big Rig Friendly | No |
| Pull Through Sites | — |
Contact
| Phone | +1 (541) 947-6200 |
Cell Service
| AT&T | None |
| Verizon | None |
| T-Mobile | None |
Useful Links
| USFS Can Springs Campground |
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