Cleator Bend Campground
Willamette National Forest, Oregon
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As of October 2026, Cleator Bend Campground is a campground in Willamette National Forest, Oregon with 1 campsite. Cleator Bend Campground is booked through Recreation.gov.
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- Cleator Bend Campground is located at 44.7780° N, 121.9994° W.
- people allowed on each site
- 45
Cleator Bend Campground reservations and next available dates
October 2026
Next Available Dates
1 site open on Oct 4 at Cleator Bend Campground. Book one now, or pick your dates above and get an alert when a site opens.
As of 30 September 2026, 03:19 UTC.
Stay and booking rules
- Taxes apply
Published by Recreation.gov for Cleator Bend Campground, read on September 29, 2026.
Campsites at Cleator Bend Campground
- Group 1
Amenities
- restrooms
- potable water
At a glance: Setting: Forest.
Things to do: fishing, swimming, hiking.
All sites at Cleator Bend Campground, as listed by Recreation.gov
Every site is in the CLEATOR BEND loop.
| Site | Type | Sleeps |
|---|---|---|
| 001 | Group | 45 |
About Cleator Bend Campground
Overview
Cleator Bend Group Campground, located on a bend of the Breitenbush River, is a popular destination for camping. The group area provides an ideal base camp for fishing, hiking, biking and more.
There is 1 group site which can accommodate up to 45 people. Amenities include 8 campfire rings, 8 picnic tables, and 1 vault toilet. Drinking water is temporarily unavailable within campground. Trash receptacles are located in the campground.
Campfires allowed until and unless otherwise posted. Fire bans are common during summer months. Please plan accordingly.
Reservations for this site can be made up to 12 months in advance of arrival date by reserving online at RECREATION.GOV or by calling 877-444-6777.
Recreation
The river is a popular spot for wading, swimming and rainbow trout fishing.
Facilities
Cleator Bend is a group campground on the northern banks of the river. A vault toilet is located in the middle of the camping loop and drinking water is temporarily unavailable. Trash collection, campfire rings and picnic tables are provided. The capacity for the group site is 45 guests.
Natural Features
The Breitenbush River is a tributary of the North Santiam River. The clean waters flow from snow melt in the Mount Jefferson Wilderness. The campground lies in the Willamette National Forest, which stretches 110 miles along the western slopes of the Cascade Range.
Nearby Attractions
The South Breitenbush Gorge Trail is three miles from the campground. Here, hikers can view the river passing through basalt narrows. During the hike, look for a log footbridge that crosses Roaring Creek's cascading waters.
Contact Info
For facility specific information, please call (541) 967-3917.
Rules and notices at Cleator Bend Campground
Recreation.gov does not date these notices. We last read them on September 29, 2026. Check Cleator Bend Campground on Recreation.gov
Notices from Recreation.gov
Click here for more information on Willamette National Forest
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.
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
No discharging firearms, possession of fireworks or use of chainsaws allowed
Campfires allowed until and unless otherwise posted. Fire bans are common during summer months. Please plan accordingly.
Cleator Bend Campground FAQ
How hard is it to get a campsite at Cleator Bend Campground?
Cleator Bend Campground 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 Cleator Bend Campground?
Cancellations happen frequently at Cleator Bend Campground, 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 Cleator Bend Campground have?
Cleator Bend Campground has 1 campsites.
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