Farewell Bend Campground

4.6(26 reviews)

About this campground

Farewell Bend Campground is a picturesque campground in the midst of old growth forest and adjacent to the Rogue River and Crater Lake National Park. The campground is well-known for its amazing children's play area. This large campground contains a variety of campsites to accommodate groups, families and individuals. Drinking water and flush toilets are provided, as well as picnic tables and grills. Firewood is available for purchase at the Campground Host Site. Farewell Bend offers outstanding fishing and swimming in the Rogue River and nearby Union Creek, as well as Lost Creek to the south. The Rogue River and Rogue Gorge trail systems connect to both Crater Lake National Park to the north and Lost Creek Lake to the south, and run through Natural Bridge and Rogue Gorge. Crater Lake National Park is just minutes away. Natural Bridge and Rogue Gorge are within easy walking distance and are must see attractions. All hiking venues are in the midst of old growth forest, with views of Mount McLoughlin.

What campers say

Farewell Bend is a small, well-kept riverfront campground with spacious sites and many spots right on the Rogue River. Visitors consistently praise the friendly, attentive hosts and the peaceful, secluded setting — you often hear the river rather than road or neighbor noise. Facilities are clean, and the grassy site layouts and a wooden playground make it a solid pick for families. Practical tradeoffs include very limited or no cell service, minimal internet/hotspot access, and no full hookups (some guests report fitting larger RVs). While most interactions with hosts are positive, a few visitors have reported disagreements over rule enforcement.

Our summary of 26 traveler reviews.