Yellowbottom Recreation Site is a well maintained BLM campground located within the Quartzville Creek Recreation area near Sweet Home Oregon. The campground offers 22 first come-first served tent sites in an old growth forest along the beautiful Quartzville Creek. There is a nice modern pit toilet and there is a hand-pump well that is sometimes…
Tag: Destinations
a few of our favorite places to visit
Oregon – Quartzville Creek
Quartzville Wild and Scenic River is an easy drive northeast of Sweet Home Oregon off i5 near Albany. This is another one of those must visit annually places for us. The BLM has set aside an ~eleven mile area that runs along the Santiam River for gold prospecting and dispersed camping. Anywhere you see a fire…
Washington – Lower Falls
Above is an image of the falls taken from the trail that looks down on the falls. Lower Falls Campground is a must see if you happen to be going anywhere near Cougar Washington off i5. There are ~2 dozen sites that are available by online reservation, and another ~2 dozen that are first-come-first served…
Washington – Sunset Falls
Above is an image of the falls at the campground. Sunset Falls Campground near Battle Ground Washington is usually our first stop of the “Season”. It is an enjoyable drive with several waterfall vistas on the way to the camp. There are ~a dozen well maintained sites and several pit-toilets. There is no water available….