South Fork Clackamas Wild and Scenic River

Oregon/Washington Recreation Activities

The public lands in Oregon and Washington managed by the BLM offer you an abundance of recreation opportunities. Picnic with family and friends in western Oregon one weekend, then explore the remote wildlands east of the Cascade Mountains the next. Recreational settings include evergreen forests; high desert; lava flows; rugged river canyons and rushing whitewater; sand dunes; coastal headlands, spits, and estuaries; and cultural settings such as historic trails, ranches, and archeological sites. Hiking, camping, hunting, fishing and boating are just some of the many activities to enjoy on your public lands.

Explore recreation in Oregon and Washington with this new series of videos -- covering all seasons in the Pacific Northwest! From the spectacular Steens Mountain area of southeastern Oregon to the cherished-by-all San Juan Islands National Monument in northwest Washington state, BLM public lands provide every kind of outdoor recreation imaginable. Watch some videos and get outside to explore!

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portal sign for Fan Creek Campground
portal sign for Fan Creek Campground

Fan Creek Recreation Site

A place to get away from the hustle and bustle, Fan Creek is a small campground sitting along the Nestucca River offering 11 campsites and a group shelter in the Oregon Coast Range.

Fawn Creek Campground

Fawn Creek Campground is a quiet undeveloped setting along the river with a small boat ramp providing access to the confluence of Fawn Creek and Smith River.
Fish Lake
Fish Lake

Fish Lake Campground

Fish Lake Campground encompasses an extraordinary landscape with deep glacier carved-gorges, stunning scenery, wilderness, wild rivers, and a rich diversity of plant and animal species.
North Santiam River at Fishermen's Bend
North Santiam River at Fishermen's Bend

FISHERMENS BEND

Overview Fishermen's Bend Recreation Site has limited day use open. No camping or dump station is available. $5 passenger vehicle (up to 9), $10 non-commercial vans (10-19 passengers), $20 non-commercial bus (over 19 passengers), $30 Northwest Oregon District Annual Day...

Recreation Maps and Sites

Need maps? Explore hundreds of recreation spots in the Pacific Northwest with these maps made by the BLM in Oregon and Washington! Whether you are looking for a camping spot or a trail into wilderness, this album is your ticket! Download the maps you need from Flickr, and contact our local offices if you need further information.

Hunting and Fishing

Oregon and Washington BLM lands offer unparalleled opportunities for hunting and fishing as well as other recreation activities. The majority of BLM lands are open to hunt, fish, and engage in shooting sports activities. For current information on campsites, road conditions, access, and more, check the links below and contact your local district office.