Watkins Campground
Watkins Campground is a national forest campground in Oregon.
- Type
- National forest campground
- Location
- Oregon
- Coordinates
- 42.02364, -123.15685
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap
- Website
- www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/rogue-siskiyou/recarea/…
About Watkins Campground
Sites are located on Applegate Lake. There are wheelchair accessible facilities. Facilities14 campsites (tent-sites) with picnic tables, and fire pits. 1 group campsite (20-50 people). No drinking water. Vault toilet available, Garbage disposal available during operating season. Seasol information: The site is free and open during the off-season as a walk-in site (parking at the gate, and; proceeding on foot). No services or water are available during the off-season. Please pack out all trash and remember to Leave No Trace.
Cell coverage
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Nearby RV services
- Dump station
- Oak Slope Campground · 29 mi
- Water fill
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Propane
- Shell · 24 mi
- Low clearances
- None mapped within 10 mi
- Off-road routes
- 304 designated routes (465 mi) within 10 mi
Other places to stay nearby
| Name | Type | Distance | Fee | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watkins Campground | Private campground | under 0.1 mi | — | — |
| Carberry Campground | National forest campground | 0.4 mi | — | — |
| Carberry Group Campground | National forest campground | 0.4 mi | — | No hookups |
| Tipsu Tyee Campground | National forest campground | 1.9 mi | — | — |
| Harr Point Campground | National forest campground | 2.4 mi | — | — |
| Hart-Tish Recreation Complex | National forest campground | 2.4 mi | — | — |
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Sources. USFS and BLM recreation sites. Updated June 2026. Facility facts only; DryRig does not publish ratings or reviews on this page.