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Shotgun Creek Recreation Site

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🏕️ CampgroundWillamette NF / McKenzieOregon⭐ 4.5 (8)
Shotgun Creek Recreation Site
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🐕 Dogs allowed — all 2 sites here that publish a pet policy say yes.
Per-site pet policy from Recreation.gov site details (RIDB), checked 27d ago.
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💡 In short

Shotgun Creek Recreation Site in Oregon is fully booked on Recreation.gov right now. Campsites here open up when other campers cancel their reservations. Set a free CampSage cancellation alert and we'll email you the instant a spot frees up, so you can grab it before it's rebooked.

⚡ EV charging nearby

Nearest DC fast charging: 11.3 mi away (straight line).

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Distances are straight-line, not driving — the road can be much longer where a river, a lake or a canyon sits in between. From OpenStreetMap — community-mapped, so plug types can lag reality. Verify on your charging network’s app before counting on a charger.

🔭 Planning further ahead?

We watch the next 60 days closely — that's where cancellations show up. recreation.gov takes bookings out to about April 2027, so there may be 2+ night stays past our window.

📊 How often sites open up here

CampSage's scans caught 6 openings at Shotgun Creek Recreation Site over the last 30 days, on 6 separate days, most of them for stays 2–6 days out and the openings typically covered 3 nights.

These are the openings our own scans saw — not a figure the booking system publishes. We re-check availability several times a day, so the real number can be higher.

Ratings

4.5★★★★☆8 ratings
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3★1
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Star ratings from recreation.gov (they don't publish written review text). Read & leave reviews on recreation.gov ↗

📶 Cell coverage camper-reported

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❓ Shotgun Creek Recreation Site FAQ

How do I reserve a campsite at Shotgun Creek Recreation Site?

Shotgun Creek Recreation Site in Oregon takes campsite reservations through Recreation.gov. On this page, use the “Book / check availability” button to open the live booking page, see which dates are free, and reserve your site.

How can I get a spot at Shotgun Creek Recreation Site when it's fully booked?

Popular campgrounds like Shotgun Creek Recreation Site often fill months ahead, but campers cancel every day and those sites reopen for booking. CampSage checks availability for you and sends a free email the instant a cancellation opens — set an alert on this page and you can grab the spot before anyone else.

How often do campsites open up at Shotgun Creek Recreation Site?

CampSage's scans caught 6 openings at Shotgun Creek Recreation Site over the last 30 days, on 6 separate days, most of them for stays 2–6 days out and the openings typically covered 3 nights. These are the openings our own scans saw — not a figure the booking system publishes. We re-check availability several times a day, so the real number can be higher.

Is Shotgun Creek Recreation Site a good campground?

Shotgun Creek Recreation Site holds an average rating of 4.5/5 from 8 camper ratings on Recreation.gov. The full star breakdown is shown above.

Is there cell service at Shotgun Creek Recreation Site?

Campers report no usable signal at Shotgun Creek Recreation Site — every carrier we have reports for rates 0 out of 5 across 7 reports. Plan for no service. See the carrier-by-carrier breakdown above — coverage can still vary by campsite, terrain, and weather.

Where is Shotgun Creek Recreation Site located?

Shotgun Creek Recreation Site is located in Willamette NF / McKenzie, Oregon. Tap “Directions” above for driving directions, or see nearby campgrounds lower on this page.

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