Dovre Recreation Site

Oregon, United States

Dovre Recreation Site

Adventure with your pack

Plan your trip to Dovre Recreation Site

Build a pet-friendly route with campgrounds, stops, and travel details tailored to your crew.

Plan your trip

Source-backed summary

Overview Want to camp? Camping season is generally May-September, with Alder Glen and Elk Bend remaining open through the weekend following General Western Oregon Coast 2nd Season for elk.

Current weather

Loading current conditions…

Pet suitability

Checking verified info…

Weather guidance uses air temperature only; humidity or hot pavement may increase risk.

Online info—check with the campground or park before planning.

Uses verified pet access, leash rules, and air temperature.

    Network availability

    Checking FCC coverage…

    Coverage is checked separately so you can read this profile without waiting.

    Amenities

    • CAMPING
    • FISHING
    • PICNICKING
    • WILDLIFE VIEWING
    • SWIMMING

    About Dovre Recreation Site

    Overview Want to camp? Camping season is generally May-September, with Alder Glen and Elk Bend remaining open through the weekend following General Western Oregon Coast 2nd Season for elk. During months with reduced sunlight, potable water may be turned off. Be prepared to bring your own wash and drinking water. Reserve a site at one of our four campgrounds on recreation.gov or pay when you arrive for non-reserved campsites using the Recreation.gov Mobile App . You must download before you reach the site since there is no cell reception in the drainage. A place to get away from the hustle and bustle of the electronic age. Dover is the Bureau of Land Management’s western most campground in the Nestucca River Recreation Area. The campground sits along the Nestucca River National Back Country Byway and newly designated Nestucca Wild and Scenic River ( https://www.rivers.gov/rivers/nestucca.php ). The Byway takes travelers on a slow, leisurely route that winds through Oregon's Coast Range. The Nestucca River is renowned for fishing opportunities and beauty. Recreation A small campground offering 10 campsites and a group shelter in the Oregon Coast Range. Facilities Each campsite contains a picnic table, fire ring, and paved parking area. Within the campground are two vault toilets and a centralized well providing potable drinking water. There are two river access points for the campground that are located in site #6. Natural Features Nestucca Wild and Scenic River Nearby Attractions Nestucca River Back Country Byway, Upper Nestucca OHV Riding Area The Nestucca OHV Area is located in the Nestucca Backcountry Byway, and includes Whipup Flat, Elk Flat, and Grassy Flat. Oregon ATV permits required. Charges & Cancellations Standard fees apply and are non-refundable. Visit https://www.recreation.gov/rules-reservation-policies for more information.