Devil's Flat Campground

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Umpqua National Forest

This site may be free, but we couldn't confirm it. Check the official page before you go. Campground · USDA Forest Service · Umpqua National Forest Fees: Campground is in non-fee status. Limited restroom service and trash removal. Please pack out all trash. Reservations: Sites are first-come-first-served Enjoy a beautiful drive through the picturesque Cow Creek drainage on your way to one of the most interesting campsites in Umpqua. Located under a bluff and surrounded by a forest of cedar, pine, and madrone, Devil's Flat is a small campground with three campsites, a bevy of hiking opportunities, and a handful of historic landmarks. On the north side of the campground, you can see the stone ruins of an old water fixture built by the CCC "Fire-Eaters" in the 1930s. On the south side is the old Devil's Flat Guard Station, where you'll find a Ranger Cabin built in 1915 and a 1920s-era horse barn. On a fir tree near the Ranger Cabin, you can also see the tiki carving that gave Devil's Flat its name. This good luck sign was carved by Ike French, a Hawaiian man who moved to the Cow Creek Valley region in the 1850s with his brother Sampson French; later, sometime around the 1930s, the tiki was… Rules: - Quiet hours between 10 p.m. and 6 a.m. - Campfires allowed in developed fire pits when conditions allow - please see current Public Use Restrictions for current campfire restrictions - Fireworks are prohibited - Dogs must be on leash - OHV/ATV use prohibited in the campground Official page: https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/umpqua/recarea/?recid=63816 Source: USDA Forest Service. Fees and seasons change; check the official page before you go.