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River Bridge Campground

Its 9 sites are first-come, first-served (no reservations), camping costs Single Site: $15 per night; additional vehicle $7 per night, and it is open from May to November. River Bridge Campground is a National Forest campground near Prospect, Oregon.

First-come, first-served

National Forest · Prospect, Oregon

Managed by
National Forest

River Bridge Campground sits inside Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forests. Its dispersed-camping rule, ranger offices, and boundary are on publiclandsdb.com.

Upper Rogue River Trail and Prospect OHV trails: Riverside camp on the Upper Rogue with the Upper Rogue River Trail at the parking lot and direct access to the Prospect OHV trail system (2 OHV campsites).

Getting a site

Managed by
National Forest
Reservations
None, first-come
Fee
Single Site: $15 per night; additional vehicle $7 per night

Source: fs.usda.gov, accessed 2026-09-29

Sites and hookups

Total sites
9
  • ✓ Toilets
  • ✓ Fire rings
  • ✓ Pets allowed
  • ✕ Potable water

On site: Toilets, fire rings, and pets allowed. No potable water.

Source: fs.usda.gov, accessed 2026-09-29

Rules

Stay limit
14 days
Quiet hours
10 p.m. to 8 a.m.
Pets
Allowed

Source: fs.usda.gov, accessed 2026-09-29

Access and cell service

Elevation
2,750 ft

42.8220, -122.4930 in Jackson. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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Season and winter services

River Bridge Campground is open from May to November , at 2,750 ft.

Source: fs.usda.gov, accessed 2026-09-29

Common questions

Do you need a reservation at River Bridge Campground?
No. River Bridge Campground is first-come, first-served: there is no reservation system, so arrive early to claim an open site.
How much does it cost to camp at River Bridge Campground?
Camping at River Bridge Campground costs Single Site: $15 per night; additional vehicle $7 per night.
How many campsites does River Bridge Campground have?
River Bridge Campground has 9 campsites.
Is there drinking water at River Bridge Campground?
No. River Bridge Campground has no potable water, so bring all the water you need.
Are dogs allowed at River Bridge Campground?
Yes, pets are allowed at River Bridge Campground.
When is River Bridge Campground open?
River Bridge Campground is open from May to November.
How long can you stay at River Bridge Campground?
The stay limit at River Bridge Campground is 14 days.
Is there cell service at River Bridge Campground?
Probably not: the FCC's National Broadband Map (data as of December 31, 2025) shows no 4G LTE or 5G from AT&T, T-Mobile, or Verizon at or within about half a mile of River Bridge Campground. The FCC map only includes 4G LTE at 5/1 Mbps or better and 5G; a weaker signal, a text, or an emergency call may still get through, but don't count on it.
Who manages River Bridge Campground?
River Bridge Campground is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.

Around River Bridge Campground

Waterfalls nearby

swimholesmap.com · within 30 miles

The nearest waterfall to River Bridge Campground, in a straight line: Watson Falls (waterfall, 29 miles). Each has its own page on swimholesmap.com.

First-come Mill Creek Campground Prospect · National Forest Season Spring to October Fee Single Site: $15 per night; additional vehicle $7 per night Reservable Jim Creek Group Camp Prospect · National Forest Season Not on record Fee Overnight Use: First-come Natural Bridge Campground Prospect · National Forest Season May to October Fee Single Site: $15 per night; additional vehicle $7 per night Reservable Union Creek Campground Prospect · National Forest Season Not on record Fee Single Site: $22 per night

More campgrounds: camping near Prospect and campgrounds in Jackson.

Sources

  • apps.fs.usda.gov (all fields), accessed 2026-09-28
  • broadbandmap.fcc.gov (cellCoverage), accessed 2026-09-27
  • fs.usda.gov (sites, season, quietHours, stayLimit, petsAllowed, fee, notableFeature, fireRings, toilets, water), accessed 2026-09-29
First-come, first-served Single Site: $15 per night; additional vehicle $7 per night
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