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Alder Glen Recreation Site

Nestucca River Recreation Area, Oregon

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As of September 2026, Alder Glen Recreation Site is a campground in Oregon with 8 campsites. Alder Glen Recreation Site is booked through Recreation.gov.

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Alder Glen Recreation Site is located at 45.2665° N, 123.5816° W.

people allowed on each site: 8

Alder Glen Recreation Site reservations and next available dates

September 2026

October 2026

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Stay and booking rules

Maximum consecutive stay: 13 consecutive nights
Maximum stay: 13 nights

Published by Recreation.gov for Alder Glen Recreation Site, read on September 30, 2026.

Campsites at Alder Glen Recreation Site

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Standard 8

Amenities

restrooms
potable water

At a glance: Setting: River · Access: Paved road.

Things to do: fishing, hiking, wildlife, photography, offroad.

All sites at Alder Glen Recreation Site, as listed by Recreation.gov

Every site is in the Camp loop.

Site	Type	Sleeps
01	Standard	8
05	Standard	8
06	Standard	8
07	Standard	8
08	Standard	8
09	Standard	8
10	Standard	8
11	Standard	8

About Alder Glen Recreation Site

Overview

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Camping season is generally May-September, with Alder Glen and Elk Bend remaining open through the weekend following General Western Oregon Coast 2nd Season for elk. During months with reduced sunlight, potable water may be turned off. Be prepared to bring your own wash and drinking water.

Reserve a site at one of our four campgrounds on recreation.gov or pay when you arrive for non-reserved campsites using the Recreation.gov Mobile App. You must download before you reach the site since there is no cell reception in the drainage.

A place to get away from the hustle and bustle of the electronic age. Alder Glen is the Bureau of Land Management’s eastern most campground in the Nestucca River Recreation Area. The campground sits along the Nestucca River National Back Country Byway and newly designated Nestucca Wild and Scenic River . The Byway takes travelers on a slow, leisurely route that winds through Oregon's Coast Range. The Nestucca River is renowned for fishing opportunities and beauty.

Recreation

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

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

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.

Charges & Cancellations

Standard fees apply and are non-refundable.

Visit https://www.recreation.gov/rules-reservation-policies for more information.

Rules and notices at Alder Glen Recreation Site

Recreation.gov does not date these notices. We last read them on September 30, 2026. Check Alder Glen Recreation Site on Recreation.gov

Notices from Recreation.gov

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.

No ATVs or ORVs allowed within the recreation site.

Quiet hours are from 10:00 pm to 7:00 am.

Pets are allowed but must be leashed (max. 6 feet). Please dispose all pet waste in trash receptacles.

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Alder Glen Recreation Site FAQ

How hard is it to get a campsite at Alder Glen Recreation Site?

Alder Glen Recreation Site is rated "Hard to Book" based on historical demand. This campground is popular and often books out weeks in advance. Your best strategy is to monitor cancellations.

How do I find last-minute availability at Alder Glen Recreation Site?

Cancellations happen frequently at Alder Glen Recreation Site, especially 1-2 weeks before check-in dates. PermitSnag monitors availability 24/7 and sends instant alerts when sites open up due to cancellations. This is often the best way to snag popular campsites.

How many campsites does Alder Glen Recreation Site have?

Alder Glen Recreation Site has 8 campsites.

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