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Alder Glen Recreation Site

Nestucca River Recreation Area

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Campground guide

What to know before booking

Want to camp? Each campsite contains a picnic table, fire ring, and paved parking area. Nestucca Wild and Scenic River

max Stay

13 nights

Official campground details, summarized

Concise planning notes based on the public Recreation.gov campground information.

Facilities

Each campsite contains a picnic table, fire ring, and paved parking area. Within the campground are two vault toilets and a centralized well providing potable drinking water. The campground also has an accessible trail to access a fishing/viewing platform.

Natural Features

Nestucca Wild and Scenic River

Recreation

A small campground offering 11 campsites in the Oregon Coast Range.

Nearby Attractions

Nestucca River Back Country Byway The Upper Nestucca OHV Area is located off the Nestucca Backcountry Byway, and includes Whipup Flat, Elk Flat, and Grassy Flat. Oregon ATV permits required.

Important notices

Campfires? Current fire information for the Northwest Oregon District closures and restrictions can be found at BLM Fire Closures and Restrictions under the district specific section. Normally, campfires are limited to the steel fire rings or BBQ grills provided within the recreation site. At high to extreme fire danger levels, campfires are most likely prohibited, check above link. No building rock campfire rings.
A fee of $5 for extra vehicles will be collected at the facility through the on site fee station. Cash or check made payable to BLM is accepted. Place fee in the yellow fee envelope. Keep the receipt tab to display on your vehicle dash or campsite post.
The site is remote, there is no cell service or electrical connections. Sites are small and may have limitations.
Caution: Log trucks may be encountered throughout the year. The Byway is open year-round but may become hazardous due to snow and ice.

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Surrounding campgrounds

Other tracked campgrounds within driving distance, nearest first.

Rocky Bend Group Campground

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Elk Bend Recreation Site

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2.3 mi

Fan Creek Recreation Site

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4.6 mi

Dovre Recreation Site

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East Dunes Campground - Sand Lake Recreation Area

Siuslaw National Forest

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Three Bears Campground

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Common questions

How do I book Alder Glen Recreation Site?

Reservations are handled by Recreation.gov, not by Kestrel. Use the official reservation link on this page to book. Kestrel only watches availability and tells you when a site frees up.

How quickly will I hear about a cancellation?

Kestrel rescans every two minutes, and every 30 seconds during the provider's daily release window. Alerts go out by email as soon as a matching site appears.