Bear's Illinois River Campsite

Hosted by Bear · Cave Junction, Oregon

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Near Redwood National Park

Within a 60-minute drive from the Hiouchi Visitor Center.

Nomadic camping

Best for self-contained campers. There are no toilets, showers, or potable water at this Hipcamp.

5 acres which borders on the beautiful east fork of the upper Illinois River. Areas for tent camping or RV Dry campers directly on the river. Excellent site for swimming and paddling with SUPs or small rafts. Also, borders 600+ acres of BLM to hike onto. Located about 5 miles from Highway 199. Day trips to Rogue River, Oregon Caves National Monument, and Northern California Redwood Forests possible from here.Escape to 5 private acres on the banks of the beautiful East Fork of the Illinois River. Whether you're pitching a tent under the stars or bringing a small camper van, you'll have direct access to a premier swimming and paddling hole. Our site offers a rare combination of waterfront seclusion and immediate access to over 600 acres of BLM land for hiking and exploration. We are currently practicing active land restoration to preserve this beautiful ecosystem, making it a quiet sanctuary for nature lovers. Located just a short day trip away from the Oregon Caves, the Rogue River, and the Redwood National Forest, Waldo Land serves as the perfect basecamp for your Southern Oregon adventure.

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RV/tent site · Sleeps 6 · Vehicles under 20 ft

Escape to 5 private acres on the banks of the beautiful East Fork of the Illinois River. Whether you're pitching a tent under the stars or bringing a small camper van, you'll have direct access to a premier swimming and paddling hole. Our site offers a rare combination of waterfront seclusion and immediate access to over 600 acres of BLM land for hiking and exploration. We are currently practicing active land restoration to preserve this beautiful ecosystem, making it a quiet sanctuary for nature lovers. Located just a short day trip away from the Oregon Caves, the Rogue River, and the Redwood National Forest, Waldo Land serves as the perfect basecamp for your Southern Oregon adventure.

No campfires

No toilet

No potable water

Pets allowed

No electrical hookup

No water hookup

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Cave Junction, Josephine, Oregon, United StatesTo respect the Host's privacy, the precise address of this land will be provided after booking

Hosted by Bear G.

Joined in April 2026

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