Olallie on Mckenzie Highway - Willamette (OR)
Willamette National Forest
Nestled on the banks of the McKenzie River and Olallie Creek, Olallie Campground provides a superb setting for a getaway into nature. The lower loop offers mesmerizing views of both the river and the creek while the upper loop is set further in the trees with many sites facing the creek. The McKenzie River is a tributary of the Willamette River that runs for 90 miles, flowing into the southernmost end of the Willamette Valley.
There are 16 campsites, for which 15 are reservable. Sites can accommodate vehicles and trailers up to 35 feet in length. There are 4 sites that have short parking spurs, on uneven slopes, and are recommended as tent sites only/not suitable for RV parking. Drinking water is available via one hand pump well which is located on the lower loop. There are two accessible double vault toilet buildings; one on the upper road and one on the lower. Trash receptacles are located in the campground.
Campfires allowed until and unless otherwise posted. Fire bans are common during summer months. Please plan accordingly.
Scan and Pay is offered at this campground; you may also pay by cash or check for FCFS campsites. There are no refunds, modifications, cancellations, or other fee changes allowed with Scan and Pay payments. This system is the same as putting cash into a fee tube and cannot be refunded. Please download the Rec.Gov app prior to arriving at the campground as there may be no cellular service or very limited service at the campground.
Reservations may be made up to 6 months in advance of arrival date by reserving online at RECREATION.GOV or by calling 877-444-6777.
This campground has 16 sites divided into two loops along the eastern banks of the river by Olallie Creek. No electric hookups are available at the campground. Picnic tables, vault toilets and drinking water are among the amenities available. A camp host is on-site, and firewood is available for purchase.
Need to Know
One vehicle per site; extra vehicle at the site is $8 per night.
- No discharging firearms, possession of fireworks or use of chainsaws
- For more information on Willamette National Forest, click here
- Don't Move Firewood: Please protect Pacific Northwest forests by preventing the spread of invasive species. Firewood can carry insects and diseases that can threaten the health of our western forests. You can make a difference by obtaining and burning your firewood near your camping destination. Visit Dontmovefirewood.org for further information.
- This campground is in central Oregon near McKenzie Bridge on the Willamette National Forest. There is another "Olallie" near Mt. Hood, Oregon. Please ensure this is the campground you want.
- Be bear aware; keep all food out of sight in approved containers or locked inside your vehicle and remove all food from the area after eating
Be sure to reserve a site that will accommodate your equipment. The site you reserve is your site. You may not move to another site.
Scan and Pay is offered at this campground; you may also pay by cash or check for FCFS campsites. There are no refunds, modifications, cancellations, or other fee changes allowed with Scan and Pay payments. This system is the same as putting cash into a fee tube and cannot be refunded. Please download the Rec.Gov app prior to arriving at the campground as there may be no cellular service or very limited service at the campground.
Campfires allowed until and unless otherwise posted. Fire bans are common during summer months. Please plan accordingly.
Check-In 2:00PM
Check-out 12:00PM
Natural Features
Olallie Campground is located in the midsection of the Cascades mountain range in western Oregon. The Willamette National Forest stretches for 110 miles with varied landscapes of high mountains, narrow canyons, cascading streams, and wooded slopes.
Nearby Attractions
McKenzie Pass-Santiam Pass National Scenic Byway, McKenzie River National Recreation Trail (hiking and mountain biking destination), and McKenzie Wild and Scenic River for boating and fishing.
Fishing, rafting and swimming are three top activities in the river. A day use picnic area is also available at the campground.
Recreation
Fishing, rafting and swimming are three top activities in the river. A day use picnic area is also available at the campground.
Nearby is the 26 mile McKenzie River National Recreation Trail, which provides access to world class mountain biking and hiking.
Contact Information
Mailing
McKenzie Ranger Station, 57600 McKenzie Hwy., Blue River, OR 97413 Managed by Linn County Parks and Recreation, 3010 Ferry St. SW, Albany, OR 97322 OR
Phone Number
For campground inquiries, please call: 801-226-3564
Rental Options
Learn more about gear rental options for your trip
Driving Directions
From Eugene, take I-105 east to McKenzie Highway 126 for 55 miles to McKenzie Highway. Travel 13 miles beyond McKenzie Highway on 126 East. Olallie is on the left-hand side of the road.
Available Campsites
- Site 015, Loop RVR, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 017, Loop RVR, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 012, Loop RVR, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 005, Loop OLAL, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 009, Loop OLAL, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 010, Loop OLAL, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 013, Loop RVR, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 011, Loop OLAL, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 003, Loop OLAL, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 002, Loop OLAL, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 006, Loop OLAL, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 004, Loop OLAL, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 016, Loop RVR, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 014, Loop RVR, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 008, Loop OLAL, Type Standard Nonelectric
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