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Shotgun Creek Park Day Use Area

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This 260 acre site is nestled on the western slopes of the Cascade Mountains, and is one of the most popular day-use recreation areas in Lane County. Shotgun Creek Park has a Playground, Softball field and 2 Group Picnic Shelters, Horseshoe pits, Childrens play structure, Swimming area and Hiking trails.

Facilities include: Potable water, Toilets, 23 Picnic tables and Disabled access. There is an entrance fee.

Location: North of Marcola, take a left off of Marcola Road onto Shotgun Creek Road. The recreation area is located about 24 miles northeast of Eugene. It is located about 4 miles west of Marcola. To access the recreation site, follow Marcola Road and turn left onto the Shotgun Creek Road. Follow Shotgun Creek Road for about 2 miles and the site is located on the right.

Location: Marcola Oregon Telephone 541-683-6600 Toll Free: 888-442-3061 Fax 541-683-6189

Other Lane County Parks nearby:
(Cottage Grove ) Blue Mountain Park
(Cottage Grove) Bohemia Saddle
(Eugene) Howard Buford Recreation Area
(McKenzie Bridge) Jenny B. Harris Wayside
(Cottage Grove) Lakeside Park
(Lane County) Linslaw Park & Boat Ramp


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