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Wild Mare Campground – Siuslaw National Forest, Oregon

Jul 29, 2026

Wild Mare Campground is located on the Southern Oregon coast in the Siuslaw National Forest and provides access to the Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area. This camp offers both coastal beach riding and dune trails.

Camp Overview

Campsites: 12 sites.
Fees: $22/night. 50% off with Interagency Access Pass or Senior Passes.
Permits: None.
Popularity: Average.
Elevation: 24 feet.
Season: May – September
Cell Service: Verizon – LTE: slow service, able to send text and call.
Fee Note: The Forest Service is considering a fee increase at this location. If approved, campground fees would increase from $22 to $28 per night. Please visit this webpage to provide a comment and/or learn more about the fee proposal.
Authors Notes: OHV use is present on the dunes north of the campground. Avoid that area. You can occasionally hear them but not much. Snowy Plover nesting restrictions in place March 15 – September 15, for this reason you cannot ride south on the beach all the way to the end of the split. You can haul out to access those trails easier by going to 43.41402, -124.28373

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Getting There

Directions: From North Bend, OR proceed north 1.5 miles to Transpacific Lane. Turn left and proceed 1 mile, turning right across railroad tracks. Travel 100 feet turning right on Horsfall Beach Road. Proceed 1.5 miles down Horsfall Road to Wild Mare Campground. Campground is located on south side of road.

Google Directions: Map Link
GPS Coordinates: 43.45098, -124.26612
Road Conditions: Paved, watch out for dips.
Gas Station: Carson Chevron – 1780 Sherman Ave, North Bend, OR 97459

Amenities & Camp Details

Stock Containment: Corrals.
Stock Water: Yes – spigot, not threaded for hose connections.
Potable Water: Yes – spigot, not threaded for hose connections.
Manure Bin: Yes.
Trash/Dumpster: Yes.
Bathroom: Yes – vault toilet.
Day Use Parking: Yes.

Reserving Your Spot

Reservations: Link
Check In/Check Out: None specified.

Dumpsters: Near site 3.
Bathrooms: Near site 3.
Stock Water: Lots around camp.

Nearby Trails & GPX Tracks:

Per the forest service, the only official trail here is the Wild Mare Horse Trail #4500. They have reported that there are many unauthorized user-created trails in the area and to follow sign directions for Wild Mare Campground to the coast. However, there is no signage for the rest of the trail that are regular used by horses. Use your own judgement. The GPX tracks below are from public tracks and are unverified but may be useful in navigation.

OHT: Wild Mare Campground Public Tracks Folder