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Butler Bar Campground access

Butler Bar Campground provides primitive camping access to the Wild and Scenic Elk River with 7 first-come, first-served sites featuring picnic tables and fire pits.

Located 22 miles from Highway 101 via Forest Road 5325 near Port Orford, the campground offers no drinking water or trash disposal (pack it out) but includes vault toilets and serves as a gateway to the Copper-Salmon and Grassy Knob Wilderness areas.

The remote setting is ideal for paddlers, hikers, and swimmers seeking backcountry river access with a maximum 14-day stay.


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