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Day Use Parks
Douglas County has over 43 developed day use parks to meet your recreational needs. The parks are located all over the County and throughout the Umpqua River Watershed. What ever your recreational needs, we will have a park for you.
Parking Permits
There is a parking fee at all Douglas County Parks. You can purchase a daily pass or an annual pass. These can be purchased at the park or online. The parking fee helps pay for the operation and the maintenance of the park, since we do not receive any taxes to operate the parks.
- Single Day Parking Permit - You can pay for daily parking permits at the Park or online.
- 12 month Parking Permit - You can pay for a 12 month parking permit at the park, at participating retailers or online.
PURCHASE A PERMIT NOW
Click a park below to find out more.
Activities & Events
There are currently no upcoming events.
Planning an event? Contact the Douglas County Parks Department.
Your event may require a special event permit; please view our special permit process page.
Day Use Park Facilities
Douglas County Parks has several developed day use facilities to help you use our parks and explore Douglas County's water bodies.
Parking Permits
There is a parking fee at all Douglas County Parks. You can purchase a daily pass or an annual pass. These can be purchased at the park or online. The parking fee helps pay for the operation and the maintenance of the park, since we do not receive any taxes to operate the parks.
- Single Day Parking Permit - You can pay for daily parking permits at the Park or online.
- 12 month Parking Permit - You can pay for a 12 month parking permit at the park, at participating retailers or online.
PURCHASE A PERMIT NOW
Pavilions
Douglas County Parks has 10 pavilions located throughout our day use park system. You can reserve a pavilion up to 11 months in advance. We recommend reserving early since they are usually reserved most days during the spring and summer. Click the tab below to find out more about each pavilion. Parking fees are not included in pavilion rental fees. You can purchase parking passes in advance and there are bulk purchase discounts. Please contact our office to discuss the availability of our pavilions.
Boat Ramps
Douglas County Parks has 23 boat ramps to serve boating and fishing needs. They are located on every major water body in the County. Click the tab below to find out more about each boat ramp. Parking fees are required at all boat ramps.
Pavilions
| Park | Region | Capacity | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| John P. Amacher |
Central | 25 | $49 |
| River Forks (half) |
Central | 150 | $149 |
| River Forks (whole) |
Central | 300 | $279 |
| Singleton |
Central | 35 | $59 |
| Mildred Kanipe Memorial |
North | 50 | $25 |
| Pass Creek |
North |
50 |
$49 |
| Charles V. Stanton (half) |
South | 75 |
$79 |
| Charles V. Stanton (whole) |
South | 150 | $149 |
| Long Fibre |
South | 50 | $25 |
Boat Ramps
| Boat Ramp |
Water Body |
Lanes | Dock |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Rapids |
Umpqua River |
1 | No |
| Gardiner | Umpqua River |
1 | No |
| James Wood |
Umpqua River |
1 | No |
| River Forks |
Umpqua River |
1 | No |
| Sawyers Rapids |
Umpqua River |
1 | No |
| Scott Creek |
Umpqua River |
1 | No |
| Scottsburg |
Umpqua River |
1 | Yes |
| Umpqua Landing |
Umpqua River |
1 | No |
| Yellow Creek |
Umpqua River |
1 | No |
| Colliding Rivers |
North Umpqua River |
1 | No |
| Hestness Landing |
North Umpqua River |
1 | No |
| John P. Amacher |
North Umpqua River |
1 | No |
| Whistler's Bend |
North Umpqua River |
1 | No |
| Charles V. Stanton (primitive) |
South Umpqua River |
1 | No |
| Happy Valley |
South Umpqua River |
1 | No |
| Pickett | South Umpqua River |
1 | No |
| Bolon Island |
Smith River |
1 | No |
| Riverside | Smith River |
1 | No |
| Ben Irving |
Reservoir | 2 | Yes |
| Chief Miwaleta (main) |
Reservoir | 3 | Yes |
| Chief Miwaleta (primitive) |
Reservoir | 1 | No |
| Cooper Creek (East) |
Reservoir | 2 | Yes |
| Cooper Creek (West) |
Reservoir | 2 | Yes |