Campground

Riverford Campground

Riverford Campground is a small camp in thick Douglas fir and hemlock forest near where the Collawash River meets the Clackamas River.

Photo: USDA Forest Service via Mt. Hood National Forest · Public domain

Thick stands of Douglas fir and hemlock surround Riverford Campground, a small spot beside the Wild and Scenic Clackamas River close to where the Collawash River joins it. The camp is part of the Clackamas River Ranger District.

Fishing the river and picnicking are the main activities. There are vault toilets but no drinking water, so bring a supply with you. From Estacada, take Highway 224/Road 46 about 29 miles, just beyond the Road 63 junction, and turn left into the campground.

Things to do

  • Picnicking
  • Fishing

Getting there

From Estacada, OR

  1. Travel east on Highway 224/Road 46 for approximately 29 miles just past the intersection with Road 63.
  2. Turn left into the campground.

From the Forest Service

Reservations

This campground is first come, first served and does not take reservations.

All fees

Overnight Use:
Single Site: $19 per night
Additional Vehicle Fee: $5 per vehicle per night
This site is operated by a concessionaire, Alaska Recreational Management (ARM).

Season details

5/23/2026 - 9/30/2026

Ranger office

Clackamas River Ranger District
Address: 16400 Champion Way Sandy, OR 97055
Phone: 971-333-4100
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Closed 12 to 1 for lunch. (Closed on federal holidays)

Details from the official Forest Service page, a public-domain U.S. government source.

Last checked November 4, 2026