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Sutton Campground
Hike-in · U.S. Forest Service · OR · 44.05496, -124.10384
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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 Sutton Campground
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Live NWS area forecast (~2.5 km grid, not elevation-corrected). Camp sits at 109 ft.
Fire & smoke — around Sutton 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 Sutton Campground · Siuslaw National Forest · OR
Straight-line miles · bearings approx · roads run longer
Nearest of each
- WWater0 mi
- GGrocery0 mi
- DDump3 mi
- FFuel3 mi
- RxPharmacy3 mi
- EVEV fast charger3 mi
- MMechanic3 mi
- HHardware4 mi
- LLaundry4 mi
- ShShower4 mi
- +Urgent care4 mi
- @Mail6 mi
- OOutfitter8 mi
- PPropane25 mi
- AAir-up46 mi
≤30 mi30–4545+water
The read: water is basically at camp, fuel & food sit about 0 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 — Sutton Campground
Access
Hike-in
Land
U.S. Forest Service
Elevation
109 ft
State
OR
Coordinates
44.05496, -124.10384
Cost
Unpriced — no source gives a price; assume it may cost something and confirm before you go
Getting in
Park at Sutton Campground Tie Trail - South Trailhead · ~0.05 mi in a straight line (trail will be longer)
Nearby & resupply — around Sutton Campground · Siuslaw National Forest · OR (OpenStreetMap)
- Water featureSutton Creek (stream) · nearby
- Nearest townFlorence · ~5.2 mi
- Drinking waterDrinking water · ~0.2 mi
- FuelFuelgood · ~7.7 mi
- Propane / LPGnone within 31 mi
- Dump station~2.9 mi
- GroceriesFred Meyer · ~3.3 mi
- PharmacyFred Meyer Pharmacy · ~3.3 mi
- Hospital / clinicPeaceHealth Peace Harbor Medical Center · ~5.7 mi
EV charging — from Sutton Campground · Siuslaw National Forest · OR — nearest public DC fast & Level 2 (US DOE station data)
- Nearest public DC fast charger3.3 mi straight-line S — Fred Meyer - Tesla Supercharger, Florence, OR (at a grocery store) · Tesla · NACS (Tesla) · 8 fast ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-07-15 · hours: 24 hours daily · directions
- Public DC fast stations within reach4 within 25 mi · 17 within 50 · 99 within 100 · 304 within 150
- Nearest listing CCS5.1 mi — WCEH Florence, Florence
- Nearest listing CHAdeMO5.1 mi — WCEH Florence, Florence
- Nearest public Level 2 (J1772)4.2 mi — Lane Community College Florence Center-Level 2 · OpConnect · J1772, NACS (Tesla) · 2 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 — Driftwood Shores Resort & Conference Center - Tesla Destination, Florence, 1.9 mi · NACS (Tesla) · hours: 24 hours daily. Open to Teslas only. · AFDC lists it “Free”
Level 2, restricted access — Seaside Escape at Heceta Beach, Florence, 1.6 mi · J1772 · hours: 24 hours daily; for guest use only · AFDC lists it “Free for Airbnb guests” - Pricing at the fast charger$0.53 per kWh (as listed by AFDC)
- 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 462736 · US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center
Nearby restrooms — around Sutton Campground · Siuslaw National Forest · OR — pit toilets, restrooms & rest areas (government data)
- Flush restroomSutton Campground, Group Campground & Trailhead · at this camp · USFS
- Flush restroomSutton Lake · ~0.4 mi NE · USFS
- Flush restroomDune Lake Picnic Site · ~0.8 mi N · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletAlder Dune (Campground & Trailheads) · ~0.9 mi N · USFS
Open Sutton Campground elsewhere
Other camps near Sutton Campground
If this one is full, gated or washed out.
- Sutton Campground, Group Campground & Trailhead~0.2 mi · fee
- Alder Dune Campground~1.0 mi · fee
- Dry Lake Horse Camp~3.3 mi
- Horse Creek Campground~3.7 mi
The unit that manages Sutton Campground
Stay limits, road closures and fire restrictions at Sutton Campground are set by Siuslaw National Forest, not by the campsite — check there before you go.
How we know this — Sutton 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: hike (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 Sutton 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 — Sutton Campground
Finding water out here →What “dispersed” means here →Reading a forest MVUM →Reading the aerial →All field notes →
Been here? Tell us what changed. This page is built from public records, so the fastest way it gets better is somebody who has actually pulled in. Road washed out, site gone, gate locked, or it is exactly as described — all of it useful. Send a report →