usfsnational forest

Watkins Campground

usfs · OR

  • fuel station13 mi

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About

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.

Around this stay

Nearest surrounding services and recreation within ~25 mi — not on-site amenities.

  • fuel station

    Seiad Valley Card Lock

    13 mi
  • propane

    Blue Rhino

    22 mi
  • grocery

    Seaid Valley Store

    13 mi
  • potable water

    Potable water

    7.0 mi
  • trailhead

    Manzanita Trailhead

    0.6 mi
  • attraction

    Stein butte trailhead

    0.9 mi
  • recreation site

    Carberry Lake Access

    0.3 mi

No dump station found within ~25 mi. Plan dump access before you arrive.

Forest road access near this stay: Roads open to all Vehicles, Yearlong road in Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forests. Motorhome access is listed as open on the nearest MVUM segment — verify current restrictions.

Contact & access

Source and verification

Last verified: 10/5/2026

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