A dark green Toyota pickup with a roof tent parked in tall dry grass as mist closes in.

Forest Service campground

Bluebill Campground

Forest Service campground in Siuslaw National Forest, Coos County, Oregon. 23 feet. 3.3 miles from North Bend.

Managed by
Forest Service Siuslaw National Forest
Elevation
23 ft USGS elevation model, at the mapped point
Sites
18 18 standard non-electric
Longest rig
57 ft The longest vehicle any site is listed for
Hookups
None listed
Reservations
Recreation.gov
County
Coos County

Overview

Bluebill Campground is located in the Horsfall Area, which is known for its excellent off-road vehicle trails. The campground is conveniently located near the Wild Mare Horse Trail, Bluebill Lake, and the Pacific Ocean beaches. With such an ideal location for recreation, it's no wonder families love this site.

Recreation

Bluebill Lake is an excellent location for fishing. The campground provides easy access to the Bluebill Trail, which is a 1.2-mile loop around the lake. Off-road vehicle enthusiasts flock to the campground to cruise the surrounding dunes. Other parts of the nearby dunes are designated for hiking and horseback riding only.

Facilities

Bluebill is equipped with drinking water, vault toilets, campfire pits, fire rings, and dumpsters. There are 18 sites available for reservation. There is currently no camp host at this site. If there are any questions please contact the office at 541-271-6000 or Rec.gov.

Natural Features

Bluebill Campground lies just northwest of Bluebill Lake and less than 1 mile from the Pacific Coast. The campground is within the Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area, which is known for its wind-sculpted sand dunes towering up to 500 feet above sea level.

Nearby Attractions

Scenic waterways can be found in every direction: Head south to Coos Bay, west to the Pacific, and northeast to Horsfall Lake. There are two off-highway vehicle staging areas along Horsfall Beach Road. The nearby Wild Mare Trail offers an excellent location for horseback riding.

The description, directions and fees are the Forest Service’s own words, from its record on Recreation.gov.

What people do here

  • camping
  • fishing
  • hiking
  • wildlife viewing

The land around Bluebill Campground

The ringed pin is this campground; the others are its nearest neighbours. Switch on forest roads or BLM routes to see the way in.

Interactive map. Drag to pan, scroll or pinch to zoom, and select any point to see which agency manages the land. Arrow keys pan and the plus and minus keys zoom when the map has focus. A list of every state with its share of federal land is on the Explore page.

Map layers

Layers
Base map
Legend

Federal land, by managing agency

  • Bureau of Land Management (BLM)
  • US Forest Service (USFS)
  • National Park Service (NPS)
  • US Fish and Wildlife (USFW)
  • Bureau of Reclamation (USBR)
  • Department Of Defense (DOD)
  • Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA)
  • Other Federal
  • State
  • Local
  • Alaska Native Lands (Patented or Interim Conveyed)
  • Alaska Native Allotment

Federal campgrounds, by agency

  • Forest Service
  • Bureau of Land Management
  • National Park Service
  • Army Corps of Engineers
  • Reclamation, Fish and Wildlife and others

State and local land (USGS PAD-US)

  • State land
  • County and city land
  • Regional agency or district
  • Land trust or conservancy

Gaps with no tint inside public land are private parcels, often old mining claims and homesteads. They are not open to the public.

Dashed clay lines on the base map are unpaved tracks from OpenStreetMap. They show what exists on the ground, not what is legal to drive.

Select any point to see who manages the land.

Boundaries are approximate and land status changes. This map is a planning aid, not a survey or a statement of access. Confirm routes, closures and camping rules with the managing office.

Source: Recreation Information Database (Recreation.gov), record updated July 17, 2026. Elevation from the USGS 3D Elevation Program. Seasons, fees, water and fire rules change; the managing office has the final word.