Cabins, Yurts, RV Camping with water & electric hookups, Tent Camping (no water & electric hookups), Group Camping, Group Shelters, Restroom facilities with showers, hiking trails, River access with swimming & fishing, Playground, Day use area, RV Dump Station.
River Bend County Park
Great family camping!
Park Location – Located off Highway 20 near Foster and Sweet Home.
Park Usage – Open Year-Round
Located on the banks of the upper South Santiam River, River Bend is the newest addition to the Linn County Parks System. This 90-acre park offers a full range of outdoor recreation opportunities including trails, river access, camping, day-use, and group facilities. With a total of 85 campsites, River Bend is perfect for quiet getaways.
- All loops, at River Bend County park, are now open for guests to camp.
- E, F & G loops will close as of October 30, 2022.
Camping Fees & Map
Check-in: after 2:00 pm | Check-out: before 12:00 pm
- River Bend has a total of 85 campsites, 13 of which are available as first come, first serve campsites.
- 3-night min. for Memorial Day, 4th of July & Labor Day holidays, 2-night min. for all weekends
- Extra vehicle fee of $7.00 per night. Extra Vehicle classification chart.
- Reservations must be made at least 4 DAYS PRIOR to arrival.
- Reservations can be made one year in advance of arrival date.
Camping Fees
Online reservations will be charged a $12 non-refundable reservation fee per site.
- Hookup site (water/electric): $32/night | 8 people/ 1 RV/ 2 tents
- Non-hookup site: $26/night | 8 people/ 1 RV/ 2 tents
- Cabin (no running water): $70/night | 6 people
- Yurt (no running water): $55/night (16 ft. D2) | $65.00/night (20 ft. D3, D4) | 5 people
- *You can add an RV for an additional $20.00 per night, for a total of 8 people maximum on site..
- Group Camp (hook-up sites): $160/night + $50 non-refundable reservation fee | 50 people
Campground Map
Group Camping
River Bend G-row Group Camp
- Group includes 6 RV sites with water and electric.
- Limit 1 trailer, 2 tents, and 8 people per site.
- $160/night + $50 non-refundable reservation fee.
- Community picnic and fire pit area.
- There is a restroom/shower facility nearby.
Cabins
River Bend has four cabins: 1, 2, 4(ADA), and 5(ADA), nestled near the South Santiam river surrounded by beautiful fir trees.
Cabin Reservation Information
- Cabin reservations must be made at least 4 days prior to arrival.
- Cabin reservations on holiday weekends require a minimum three-night reservation.
- Weekend cabin reservations require a minimum two-night reservation.
- No pets allowed inside the cabin.
- No tents allowed on the site.
- Price: $70/night
Cabin Amenities
- All cabins include a full size futon couch, electric heater, microwave oven, dorm size fridge, and table with 4 chairs.
- Bedroom sleeping arrangements include a bunk bed with two twin mattresses; includes full-size stand alone bed.
- Outside also includes a picnic table and fire pit.
- Cabins do not include running water or a restroom. There is a restroom facility near the cabins, and a restroom/shower facility by the parking lot not far from the cabins.
Note, cabin renters will need to bring the following items:
- Bedding
- Camping supplies
- Lawn chairs (if desired)
- Firewood & ice (can be purchased at the park)
Yurt
River Bend currently has three yurts, 2D, 3D, and 4D!
Yurt Reservation Information
- Yurt reservations must be made at least 4 days prior to arrival.
- No pets allowed inside the yurt.
- No tents allowed on the site.
- Yurt reservations on holiday weekends require a minimum three-night reservation.
- Weekend yurt reservations require a minimum two-night reservation.
- Yurts can sleep up to 5 people. You can add an RV for an additional $20.00 per night, for a total of 8 people maximum on site.
- There are two types of yurts, 16ft (2D) and 20ft (3D, 4D)
- Yurt 2D Price: $55/night
- Yurts 3D & 4D Price: $65/night
- Yurt winter rates: November 1st through March 15th
- Yurt 2D: $35/night
- with RV $50/night
- Yurts 3D & 4D: $43/night
- with RV $56/night
- Yurt 2D: $35/night
Yurt Amenities
- Includes; propane heat, electrical outlets, bunk bed (twin over full), futon, table and chairs, 30/20 amp for RV, and a water spigot.
- Yurt 2D has a pedestal charcoal BBQ.
- Yurts 3D and 4D include a mini fridge and microwave.
- The yurt does not include running water or a restroom. There is a restroom facility nearby.
Renters will need to bring the following:
- Bedding
- Camping supplies
- Lawn chairs (if desired)
- Firewood & ice (can be purchased at the park)









Day-use Shelters
[ To reserve a shelter call the Linn County Parks office at 541.967.3917 ]
Outdoor Gazebo
- $200 non-refundable reservation fee | 150 person capacity
- Includes: 5 picnic tables, sink with running water, countertop and electrical outlets, two pedestal charcoal bbqs (must provide your own charcoal).
Enclosed Shelter
$150 non-refundable reservation fee | 50 person capacity
- Includes: 5 picnic tables, countertops, sliding barn doors, woodburning fireplace, water spigot, and electric plug-ins. Outside there is a fire pit and a pedestal charcoal bbq.
Winter Use
River Bend County Park is open for limited use year-round.
The E and F Loops will be closing for the winter season as of November 28, 2021. The loops will reopen as of March 18th, 2022.
G-Loop is closed as of October 31, 2021.
The A, B, C and D-Loops remain open year-round. The following sites will not have water available: B1, B2, B3 & B4.
B5 & B6 RV sites are the only first come, first served sites available, for the fall & winter seasons.
Our cabins & yurts are open for year-round use and make a wonderful winter getaway.
We also have an enclosed shelter with a fireplace for cozy family gatherings during cold, wet weather.
Cancellation & Change Policy
Changes and Cancellations
- Cancellations of 4 nights or less will be subject to 1 day’s camping fee plus $12 reservation fee.
- Cancellations of 5 nights or more will not receive a refund.
- Group sites canceled more than 30 days in advance, of arrival, are subject to a $50 reservation fee. Group sites canceled less then 30 days in advance, of arrival, are subject to a $50 reservation fee and 1 day’s group camping fee.