Shotgun Creek OHV Staging Area
12 of 14 days currently show available sites.
Mon, Jul 27
None
available
Tue, Jul 28
2
sites
Wed, Jul 29
2
sites
Thu, Jul 30
2
sites
Fri, Jul 31
1
site
Sat, Aug 1
None
available
Sun, Aug 2
1
site
Mon, Aug 3
2
sites
Tue, Aug 4
2
sites
Wed, Aug 5
2
sites
Thu, Aug 6
2
sites
Fri, Aug 7
2
sites
Sat, Aug 8
1
site
Sun, Aug 9
1
site
The refreshing location with its lush, forest setting, coupled with comforts normally associated with an urban park, blend seamlessly at this popular day-use site. Reserve one or both large group day-use shelters each equipped with fireplace, lights, sinks, potable water, and picnic tables that will accommodate up to 112 people comfortably for events. The beautiful, well-equipped wooden shelters, available by reservation, offer a fine place to celebrate special events such as weddings, anniversaries or birthday parties.
reservation Window
6 Months
Concise planning notes based on the public Recreation.gov campground information.
Reserve one or both large group day-use shelters each equipped with fireplace, lights, sinks, potable water, and picnic tables that will accommodate up to 112 people comfortably for events. 23 individual picnic sites 6.43 miles of hiking trail
The beautiful, well-equipped wooden shelters, available by reservation, offer a fine place to celebrate special events such as weddings, anniversaries or birthday parties.
Hiking, picnicking, family gatherings, sand volleyball, softball, playground, horseshoe pits, and seasonal water play.
The 34-mile Shotgun OHV Trail System is located immediately north of the recreation site. Nearby staging facilities offer free amenities such as picnic tables, bathrooms, and trash facilities. Elevations from 758 to 2,864. Current fire restrictions: Fire Closures and Restrictions. Public Fire Restriction lev els can be found on Oregon Department of Forestry's website. Earnest Bridge south on Marcola Rd about a mile on the left on Paschelke Rd. Springfield Golf Club south on Marcola Rd about 9 miles turn left on Sunderman Rd. McGowan Environmental Education Area is located along McGowan Creek Road west of Shotgun Creek Rd.
Site markers come from Recreation.gov campsite coordinates.
A sample of official campsite metadata for scanning equipment fit before booking.
Shelter Area
20 ft
vehicle
300
people
Yes
shade
Shelter Area
20 ft
vehicle
300
people
Yes
shade
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Fishermen's Bend Recreation Area
Kestrel's most recent scan found openings on 12 of the next 14 days, starting Tue, Jul 28. Availability changes constantly — check the calendar above, then confirm on Recreation.gov.
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.
Recreation.gov lists a booking window of 6 Months for this campground.
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.
