Kelsay Valley Horse Camp

About this site

This campground and trailhead is located along the Wild and Scenic North Umpqua River where it rushes through a lush high Cascade meadow. Spring arrives late in the high country and it is welcomed here with an explosion of colors. Purples, reds, yellows, greens, and white are arranged in a riotous bouquet. This site is designed to accommodate pack and saddle use as well as standard camping.This site provides access to Porcupine Connect Trail 1412A, which connects to the North Umpqua Trail 1414 and Windigo Pass Trail 1412.The North Umpqua Trail heads southeast to enter Mount Thielsen Wilderness where it connects with the Tolo Creek Trail #1466, Lucile Lake Trail #1459, Maidu Lake Loop Trail, and the Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail #2000.Facilities5 campsites with picnic tables and fire pits10 campsites with picnic table, fire pit, and horse corralCamp host on siteVault toiletNo drinking waterLimited garbage disposal - Please pack it out Additional Info: The campground has 15 total sites: 10 equestrian sites with corrals (most 12 ft. by 12 ft.) and 5 standard non-electric sites. All sites have partial shade, picnic tables, and campfire rings with grills. Manure bins, wheelbarrows, and shovels are provided. Maximum vehicle length is 25 feet. Maximum stay is 14 days. Dogs must be on leash. OHV/ATV use is prohibited. There is a $5 extra vehicle fee. The campground typically operates from early June through early September and requires reservations through Recreation.gov.

Amenities & access

Maximum vehicle length

25 feet

Contact

• https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/umpqua/recarea/?recid=63510

Location

43.312375, -122.111900