Agency-listedUSFSUnpriced · confirm
River Edge Group Campground
Drive-up · U.S. Forest Service · OR · 44.37716, -123.80099
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Ask about this camp →U.S. Forest Service lists this as a developed campground. Expect marked sites, a fee station or a reservation, and the usual campground rules. The dispersed-camping freedom of the surrounding forest does not apply inside it. What changes is conditions — roads, gates, closures, fire rules. Check those with the unit before you commit to the drive.
USGS topo — contours & terrain

Aerial — USGS / NAIP

Weather outlook — at River Edge Group Campground
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Live NWS area forecast (~2.5 km grid, not elevation-corrected). Camp sits at 134 ft.
Fire & smoke — around River Edge Group CampgroundNIFC · AirNow
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Active wildfires from NIFC (within ~50 mi); air quality from AirNow. Always confirm current fire restrictions with the managing office before you go.
Everything you need — measured from River Edge Group Campground · Siuslaw National Forest · OR
Straight-line miles · bearings approx · roads run longer
Nearest of each
- @Mail5 mi
- LLaundry7 mi
- GGrocery12 mi
- HHardware13 mi
- MMechanic13 mi
- OOutfitter13 mi
- FFuel14 mi
- +Urgent care14 mi
- ShShower14 mi
- EVEV fast charger16 mi
- WWater19 mi
- DDump20 mi
- RxPharmacy23 mi
- PPropane29 mi
- AAir-up37 mi
≤30 mi30–4545+water
The read: water's a short hop out, fuel & food sit about 12 mi out.
One dot per need — the nearest of each kind, straight-line from camp. Places from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors); the EV fast charger from the US DOE station locator. Open in Google Maps ↗
The site — River Edge Group Campground
Access
Drive-up
Land
U.S. Forest Service
Elevation
134 ft
State
OR
Coordinates
44.37716, -123.80099
Cost
Unpriced — no source gives a price; assume it may cost something and confirm before you go
Nearby & resupply — around River Edge Group Campground · Siuslaw National Forest · OR (OpenStreetMap)
- Water featureCedar Creek (stream) · nearby
- Nearest townAlsea Riviera · ~5.2 mi
- Drinking waternone within 10 mi
- FuelCarson · ~25.2 mi
- Propane / LPGFerrellgas · ~28.9 mi
- Dump station~20.2 mi
- GroceriesRay's Food Place · ~13.3 mi
- PharmacyRite Aid · ~22.7 mi
- Hospital / clinicSamaritan Pacific Communities Hospital · ~21.6 mi
- HardwareDo it Best · ~18.5 mi
EV charging — from River Edge Group Campground · Siuslaw National Forest · OR — nearest public DC fast & Level 2 (US DOE station data)
- Nearest public DC fast charger15.7 mi straight-line W — WCEH Yachats · EVCS · CHAdeMO, J1772, CCS · 1 fast port listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-09-16 · hours: not listed · directions
- Public DC fast stations within reach4 within 25 mi · 40 within 50 · 179 within 100 · 320 within 150
- Nearest listing NACS (Tesla)22.8 mi — Newport, OR - Tesla Supercharger, Newport
- Nearest public Level 2 (J1772)15.3 mi — Overleaf Lodge and Spa, Yachats, OR · OpConnect · J1772 · 4 Level 2 ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-09-16 · hours: 24 hours daily
- Also listed, not counted aboveNACS-only Level 2 — The Waldport Inn - Tesla Destination, Waldport, 13.6 mi · NACS (Tesla) · hours: 24 hours daily. Open to Teslas only. · AFDC lists it “Free”
- Pricing at the fast chargernot listed
- Power (kW)not listed by AFDC — “DC fast” spans roughly 24 to 350 kW, so ask the network.
- Read this honestlyStraight-line miles, like every distance on this site. Roads run longer than this, and you have to get back. We know where a charger is listed. We don’t know if it works today, how fast it is, or the road miles. Check the network before you commit.
Snapshot 2026-09-16 · AFDC record 73426 · US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center
Nearby restrooms — around River Edge Group Campground · Siuslaw National Forest · OR — pit toilets, restrooms & rest areas (government data)
- Vault / pit toiletRiveredge Group Campground · at this camp · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletRiveredge Boat Launch · ~0.4 mi SW · USFS
- Flush restroomMike Bauer · ~1.7 mi NW · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletBlackberry (Campground & Boating) · ~1.7 mi W · USFS
Open River Edge Group Campground elsewhere
Other camps near River Edge Group Campground
If this one is full, gated or washed out.
- Blackberry Campground~1.7 mi · fee
- Canal Creek~6.3 mi · fee
- Siuslaw National Forest~7.5 mi
- Big Elk Campground~12.1 mi
The unit that manages River Edge Group Campground
Stay limits, road closures and fire restrictions at River Edge Group Campground are set by Siuslaw National Forest, not by the campsite — check there before you go.
How we know this — River Edge Group Campground
Source
OpenStreetMap contributors
Confidence
Likely — The record is good enough to put a pin on, but thin in places. Treat the details as a starting point, not gospel.
Agency page
fs.usda.gov — the land manager's own page for this site. Fees, seasons and closures are stated there first; if it disagrees with this page, it wins.
How it was placed
auto: drive (road/trail right there)
EV chargers
US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station locator, snapshot 2026-09-16. Straight-line miles to the nearest public, open, unrestricted station; restricted and planned units are shown but never counted.
Field check
On the agency's books. The land manager inventoried this site, so its existence is not in question — current conditions are. Nobody from here has camped it recently.
What we don’t know about River Edge Group Campground
A land record can put you within a few meters of a spot. It cannot tell you any of this — so check it yourself, and treat anything below as the open question it is.
- Road surface & last-mile access
- How many rigs actually fit
- Cell coverage by carrier
- Seasonal & winter access
- Current fire restrictions
- Whether any water here is drinkable
- Shade & wind exposure
- Noise and who else shows up
- Whether a listed EV charger works today, or the road miles to it
Before you go — River Edge Group Campground
Finding water out here →What “dispersed” means here →Reading a forest MVUM →Dispersed camping tips →All field notes →
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