{"id":3147,"date":"2026-07-19T19:35:44","date_gmt":"2026-07-20T02:35:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/portlandgoldprospectors.org\/?page_id=3147"},"modified":"2026-07-19T19:35:47","modified_gmt":"2026-07-20T02:35:47","slug":"lawsons-bar-outing-directions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/portlandgoldprospectors.org\/?page_id=3147","title":{"rendered":"Lawsons Bar Outing Directions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Lawson Bar Outing \u2013 August 8\u20139<\/p>\n\n\n\n


Location:
Lawson Bar Road
Myrtle Creek, OR 97457<\/p>\n\n\n\n


Join us for our annual Lawson Bar Outing on August 8th and 9th! This is a great opportunity to
prospect the legendary Lawson Bar, spend time with fellow club members, and hopefully find
some gold.
Board Member Waymon will have a pop-up canopy set up on August 8th from 10:00 a.m. to
3:00 p.m. Water and chips will be available. Be sure to stop by, say hello, check in, and see
how everyone is doing.
Lawson Bar is located on the South Umpqua River, which is designated essential salmon
habitat. During the outing, please use non-motorized prospecting equipment only.
Recommended equipment includes:
\u25cf Gold pan
\u25cf Sluice box
\u25cf Buckets
\u25cf Shovels
\u25cf Picks
\u25cf Classifier
\u25cf Snuffer bottle
Directions
From I-5 South, take Exit 102. Turn right, then after approximately 100 feet, turn left onto
Lawson Bar Road. Follow the road to the end at the river. You will be driving on a lg rock gravel
bar, please be careful.
Camping & Lodging
Free Camping
\u25cf Free dispersed camping is available near Lawson Bar.
\u25cf Charles V. Stanton County Park & Campground
\u25cb 1540 Stanton Park Rd, Canyonville, OR 97417
\u25cb Riverside access to the South Umpqua River
\u25cb Free showers, clean restrooms, playgrounds, and trails leading to the river
RV Camping
\u25cf Seven Feathers RV Resort \u2013 Canyonville
\u25cb Full-service RV sites and cabins
\u25cb Creek access
\u25cb Dry camping is also available in the casino parking lot.
\u25cf Millsite RV Park
\u25cb 420 SW 4th Ave, Myrtle Creek, OR
\u25cb (541) 863-3171
\u25cb Full hookups, tent sites, yurt rentals, and a park-like setting with a short trail to
the river.
Hotels
Hotel accommodations are available at Seven Feathers Casino Resort or in nearby
Canyonville. Roseburg is approximately 20 minutes north of Lawson Bar if additional lodging is
needed.
We look forward to seeing everyone at Lawson Bar for a fun weekend of prospecting, good
company, and hopefully plenty of gold!<\/p>\n\n\n

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Lawson Bar Outing \u2013 August 8\u20139 Location:Lawson Bar RoadMyrtle Creek, OR 97457 Join us for our annual Lawson Bar Outing on August 8th and 9th! This is a great opportunity toprospect the legendary Lawson Bar, spend time with fellow club members, and hopefully findsome gold.Board Member Waymon will have a pop-up canopy set up on August 8th from 10:00 a.m. to3:00 p.m. Water and chips will be available. Be sure to stop by, say hello, check in, and seehow everyone is doing.Lawson Bar is located on the South Umpqua River, which is designated essential salmonhabitat. During the outing, please use non-motorized prospecting equipment only.Recommended equipment includes:\u25cf Gold pan\u25cf Sluice box\u25cf Buckets\u25cf Shovels\u25cf Picks\u25cf Classifier\u25cf Snuffer bottleDirectionsFrom I-5 South, take Exit 102. Turn right, then after approximately 100 feet, turn left ontoLawson Bar Road. Follow the road to the end at the river. You will be driving on a lg rock gravelbar, please be careful.Camping & LodgingFree Camping\u25cf Free dispersed camping is available near Lawson Bar.\u25cf Charles V. Stanton County Park & Campground\u25cb 1540 Stanton Park Rd, Canyonville, OR 97417\u25cb Riverside access to the South Umpqua River\u25cb Free showers, clean restrooms, playgrounds, and trails leading to the riverRV Camping\u25cf Seven Feathers RV Resort \u2013 Canyonville\u25cb Full-service RV sites and cabins\u25cb Creek access\u25cb Dry camping is also available in the casino parking lot.\u25cf Millsite RV Park\u25cb 420 SW 4th Ave, Myrtle Creek, OR\u25cb (541) 863-3171\u25cb Full hookups, tent sites, yurt rentals, and a park-like setting with a short trail tothe river.HotelsHotel accommodations are available at Seven Feathers Casino Resort or in nearbyCanyonville. Roseburg is approximately 20 minutes north of Lawson Bar if additional lodging isneeded.We look forward to seeing everyone at Lawson Bar for a fun weekend of prospecting, goodcompany, and hopefully plenty of gold!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"pgc_sgb_lightbox_settings":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3147","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/portlandgoldprospectors.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3147","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/portlandgoldprospectors.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/portlandgoldprospectors.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/portlandgoldprospectors.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/portlandgoldprospectors.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3147"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/portlandgoldprospectors.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3147\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3149,"href":"https:\/\/portlandgoldprospectors.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3147\/revisions\/3149"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/portlandgoldprospectors.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3147"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}