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Colliding Rivers

Glide, OR

Nature

A viewpoint in Glide where the North Umpqua and Little River meet head-on in a rocky channel. It is beside OR-138 with a small visitor center; the collision is most dramatic at high water in winter and spring.

Nearest town
Glide, OR
Category
Nature & parks
GPS
43.2926, -123.1041

Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

Good to know

Best time to go

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

The most pleasant months are usually May–September. Still fine, with some compromises, in April and October. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

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Nearby

Campsites nearby

  • Cavitt Creek Falls CampgroundCampsite
    8 mi from Colliding Rivers
  • Susan Creek CampgroundCampsite
    11 mi from Colliding Rivers
  • Coolwater CampgroundCampsite
    12 mi from Colliding Rivers · 7 pitches
  • Sutherlin/Umpqua Valley KOA HolidayMotorhome stopover
    14 mi from Colliding Rivers
    MotorhomesDogs allowed
  • Rising River RV ParkcMotorhome stopover
    18 mi from Colliding Rivers
    MotorhomesElectricityWaste disposalWi-Fi
  • Rice Hill RV ParkMotorhome stopover
    20 mi from Colliding Rivers
    MotorhomesElectricityWi-Fi

All campsites in Oregon · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026

FAQs

Where is Colliding Rivers?

Colliding Rivers is in Glide, OR, at GPS 43.2926, -123.1041. It is about 13 mi from Roseburg.

Can you camp near Colliding Rivers?

Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Elk Haven RV Resort, about 3 mi away; within 25 mi there are 41 campsites and motorhome stopovers.

Which road trips pass Colliding Rivers?

Colliding Rivers is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Rogue-Umpqua Scenic Byway via Crater Lake.

What is there to see near Colliding Rivers?

Places worth a stop nearby: Toketee Falls (34 mi), Watson Falls (36 mi), Rogue River Gorge (43 mi) and Rogue River Natural Bridge (43 mi).

When is the best time to visit Colliding Rivers?

The most pleasant months are usually May–September. Still fine, with some compromises, in April and October. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)