Foster Bar Campground

Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest

Nestled on a peaceful river terrace along the Illinois River, River Bench Campground invites adventurers to experience true wilderness camping at its finest. Eight secluded walk-in campsites await beneath a canopy of towering trees, each thoughtfully equipped with a picnic table and fire pit for memorable evenings under the stars. This back-to-basics destination celebrates simplicity—while vault toilets are conveniently located within walking distance, campers should come prepared with their own water and pack-out plans, as the campground maintains its pristine natural state without running water or garbage services. It's the perfect escape for those seeking an authentic connection with nature.

Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest

Nestled along the banks of the pristine Illinois River, this intimate campground offers a peaceful retreat where simplicity meets natural beauty. Here, the rhythm of river life replaces modern distractions, creating an authentic wilderness experience where the essentials of camping—clean water, stunning scenery, and tranquil surroundings—take center stage.

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Tucked away along the pristine waters of the Illinois River, Sixmile Campground beckons adventurers seeking an intimate connection with Oregon's untamed wilderness. This charming walk-in campground serves as your gateway to the celebrated Wild and Scenic region, where the rhythm of the river sets the pace for unforgettable outdoor experiences. Whether you're planning a peaceful day trip or settling in for a night under the stars, this small but mighty campground offers nature enthusiasts a front-row seat to one of the Pacific Northwest's most treasured landscapes.

29279 Ellensburg Avenue, Gold Beach, OR, 97415, USA

Perched atop Snow Camp Mountain, this remarkable lookout tower invites adventurers to sleep among the clouds at 4,223 feet. Rising from the ashes of the devastating 2002 Biscuit Fire, the reconstructed lookout stands as a testament to nature's resilience and offers visitors an extraordinary overnight experience with 360-degree views that stretch from forested peaks to the distant Pacific horizon.

Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest

Escape to a secluded primitive camping haven where a tranquil cultivated pond reflects the surrounding wilderness. This off-the-grid destination offers adventurers a chance to disconnect from modern life and immerse themselves in nature's simple pleasures.

Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest

Tucked away in the pristine wilderness of the Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest, Game Lake Dispersed Camping has earned its reputation as one of the region's most cherished hidden gems. This intimate collection of three dispersed campsites sits beside a tranquil lake surrounded by wildflower meadows, offering adventurers a gateway to the legendary Kalmiopsis Wilderness. Visitors consistently rave about this magical spot, with one seasoned camper declaring it 'the best camping spot in the Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest.' The area's rich biodiversity delights nature enthusiasts, who come to observe the fascinating array of birds and reptiles that call these meadows and waters home.

Sam Brown Campground, Wild Rivers Ranger District, Siskiyou National Forest, Oregon

Nestled in a sprawling meadow where early miners and homesteaders once carved out their dreams, Sam Brown Campground offers a gateway to adventure and tranquility. Towering fir and pine trees provide natural canopies over generously spaced campsites, creating the perfect basecamp for your outdoor pursuits. Whether you're drawn to explore the extensive trail network on foot, mountain bike, horseback, or motorcycle, you'll find yourself immersed in a landscape where deer graze at dawn, elk bugle in the distance, and birdsong fills the air throughout the day.

Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest

Saddle up for an authentic wilderness experience at Sam Brown Horse Campground, the exclusive equestrian haven of the Wild Rivers Ranger District. This intimate, rustic retreat beckons riders and their four-legged companions to explore the untamed beauty of the Illinois Valley. While designed with equestrians in mind, this peaceful sanctuary welcomes all outdoor enthusiasts seeking a genuine back-to-basics camping experience, where the clip-clop of hooves mingles with birdsong and the whisper of wind through ancient trees.

2164 NE Spalding Avenue, GRANTS PASS, OR, 97526, USA

Perched high above southwestern Oregon's rugged wilderness, Onion Mountain Lookout beckons adventurers seeking an unforgettable escape. This historic fire tower, rising 12 feet into the sky at 4,438 feet elevation, crowns its namesake peak with a cozy 14x14-foot cabin that serves as your private window to the world. Perfect for solo travelers or couples, this rustic retreat strips away modern distractions, inviting you to reconnect with nature while surrounded by endless mountain vistas that stretch to the horizon.

Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest

Nestled deep within the Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest, Big Pine Campground offers an intimate encounter with some of nature's most impressive giants. This rustic retreat invites you to camp beneath towering fir and Ponderosa pine trees, including the awe-inspiring second tallest Ponderosa pine in the world—a living monument that has watched over these woods for centuries.

/Wildhorse Meadow Dispersed Camping, Township 36 South, Range 12 West, Section 18

Escape to the untamed beauty of Wildhorse Meadow Dispersed Camping, where three pristine campsites await in the heart of the Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest's mountainous wilderness. Each site comes equipped with its own picnic table and fire pit, perfect for gathering under the stars. This is camping at its most authentic – no campground host, no running water, and no garbage service means you'll experience nature on its own terms. Pack in what you need and pack out what you brought, as you immerse yourself in the profound solitude of the high country. Here, the only sounds are the whisper of mountain breezes through the trees and the crackle of your evening campfire, while overhead, an unpolluted canopy of stars stretches from horizon to horizon.

Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest

Escape to the tranquility of Meyers Camp, where two secluded primitive campsites await beneath towering ancient trees. This back-to-basics camping experience offers just the essentials—sturdy picnic tables for outdoor dining, fire pits for evening gatherings, and a vault toilet for convenience. With no running water or garbage service, you'll need to come prepared with your own water supply and a commitment to leave-no-trace principles. It's the perfect destination for those seeking an authentic wilderness experience away from the crowds.

Quosatana Campground, Gold Beach, OR

Nestled along a pristine 15-acre stretch of the legendary Rogue River, Quosatana Campground beckons adventurers with its enchanting blend of manicured meadows and untamed wilderness. Ancient Myrtlewood groves provide natural cathedral-like canopies, while curious ground squirrels dart between campsites and wild turkeys strut through the morning mist. Families gather on the expansive mowed play areas as deer graze peacefully at the forest's edge. Whether you're casting a line into the river's emerald waters, launching your paddleboard at dawn, or setting off on riverside trails, Quosatana offers the perfect basecamp for your outdoor pursuits.

Latitude: 42.50201, Longitude: -124.2961 (Located in Township 35 South, Range 13 West, Section 31)

Nestled on a scenic gravel bar where the Wild and Scenic Rogue River bends through ancient forest, Lobster Creek Campground offers an intimate escape with just 7 thoughtfully placed campsites. This hidden gem provides the perfect balance of riverside tranquility and adventure, featuring 3 secluded tent-only spots for those seeking a traditional camping experience and 4 versatile tent/trailer sites for added flexibility. Each site comes complete with its own picnic table and fire pit, creating the ideal setting for riverside meals and evening storytelling. While the campground embraces a rustic charm without potable water, modern restrooms with flushing toilets ensure comfort during your stay. Direct river access and a convenient boat launch make this an angler's paradise, while dedicated day-use areas invite leisurely picnics and fishing expeditions along the legendary Rogue.

Oak Flat Campground, Wild and Scenic Illinois River, Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest

Tucked away in the heart of the wilderness, Oak Flat Campground offers an authentic back-to-nature experience along the pristine Illinois River. This intimate campground welcomes adventurers with 15 thoughtfully spaced sites, perfect for those seeking solitude and simplicity. Whether you're pitching a tent under the stars or settling in with a small trailer, you'll find everything you need for a genuine outdoor experience—picnic tables for riverside meals, fire pits for evening gatherings, and basic vault toilet facilities. This is dry camping at its finest, where the absence of hookups, running water, and modern amenities invites you to disconnect from the digital world and reconnect with the natural one. Remember to pack plenty of water and plan to carry out all trash, as this pristine location operates on a leave-no-trace philosophy.

Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest

Nestled within an expansive meadow, Grassy Flats Dispersed Campsites offers a true wilderness experience where rolling grasslands stretch as far as the eye can see. This backcountry gem transforms into a bustling basecamp when hunting season arrives, drawing outdoor enthusiasts who appreciate the raw beauty and strategic location of these primitive sites.

29279 Ellensburg Avenue, Gold Beach, OR 97444, USA

Perched atop a 12-foot tower in the heart of the Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest, Lake of the Woods Lookout invites adventurers into a one-room cabin where the horizon stretches endlessly. From this elevated sanctuary, witness breathtaking panoramas that sweep from the Pacific Ocean to the untamed Kalmiopsis and Wild Rogue Wilderness areas, with dramatic river canyons carving through the landscape below. This rustic retreat strips away modern distractions, offering an authentic backcountry experience where simplicity meets spectacular views.

Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest

Discover your perfect outdoor escape where towering pines whisper ancient stories and crystal-clear streams carve their way through untouched wilderness. This hidden gem offers the ideal blend of accessibility and seclusion, welcoming adventurers seeking authentic connections with nature. Whether you're pitching a tent under star-studded skies or parking your RV beside babbling brooks, you'll find yourself immersed in a landscape that rejuvenates the soul and creates memories to last a lifetime.

PO BOX 1345, PORT ORFORD, Oregon, 97465, United States

Nestled along Oregon's dramatic Southwest coast, Humbug Mountain State Park offers a perfect blend of forest and ocean camping. With 39 electrical sites complete with water hookups and 56 secluded tent sites, this pristine campground serves as your gateway to coastal adventure. Modern amenities including hot showers and flush toilets complement the wild beauty, while the on-site firewood sales ensure your evening campfires crackle beneath the starlit sky. Visitors consistently rave about the park's meticulous maintenance and the short, enchanting walk that leads from your campsite to the rhythmic waves of the Pacific.

PO Box 1345, Port Orford, Oregon, 97465, United States

Nestled along the stunning Oregon coastline, Arizona Beach State Recreation Area offers an intimate group camping experience perfect for family reunions, scout troops, or friend gatherings. This reservable group campsite comfortably accommodates up to 25 people, providing an ideal basecamp for exploring the dramatic Pacific shoreline while enjoying the camaraderie of shared outdoor adventures.

42861 HWY 242, POWERS, OR 97466, USA

Perched high above the wilderness at 3,630 feet, Bald Knob Lookout invites adventurous souls to step back in time and experience camping like nowhere else. This restored 1931 fire lookout tower, once serving as an Aircraft Warning Service observation station, now offers visitors an extraordinary escape into solitude with breathtaking 360-degree views of the Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest. Though recent vandalism and storm damage have temporarily disabled the propane amenities in this unique flat-top cabin, the magic of staying in this historic sky-high retreat remains undiminished.

Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest

Tucked away in the heart of the Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest, Laird Lake Campground offers an authentic wilderness escape for those seeking solitude and simplicity. This intimate campground features just four secluded campsites, each thoughtfully equipped with a picnic table and fire pit where you can gather under towering trees and star-filled skies. As a truly back-to-basics destination, there's no running water here—just you, nature, and the peaceful sounds of the forest. A single vault toilet provides basic facilities, while the pack-it-in, pack-it-out policy helps preserve this pristine corner of the wilderness for future adventurers.

Rock Creek Campground, Forest Road 3347, Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest, OR

Escape to Rock Creek Campground, where canvas walls and starlit skies replace city lights and concrete. This intimate, tent-only sanctuary sits gracefully along the babbling waters of Rock Creek, where ancient trees provide a natural cathedral and the creek's gentle melody becomes your evening soundtrack. Here, simplicity reigns supreme as you reconnect with nature in one of Oregon's most tranquil streamside settings.

Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest

Tucked away in the verdant depths of the Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest, Sunshine Bar Campground beckons adventurers seeking an authentic wilderness escape. This intimate retreat features six primitive campsites, each thoughtfully equipped with picnic tables and fire pits where stories unfold beneath starlit skies. While embracing a back-to-basics approach with vault toilets and no running water, the campground rewards visitors with unparalleled access to the pristine Elk River. Here, days drift by with riverside swims, forest hikes along the Wild Rivers Coast Scenic Bikeway, and the simple pleasure of disconnecting from the modern world. Remember to embrace Leave No Trace principles—what you pack in, you'll need to pack out.

Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest

Tucked away in the pristine wilderness, Island Campground offers an intimate escape with just five secluded campsites nestled along the meandering South Fork of the Coquille River. This hidden gem provides adventurers with the essentials for an authentic backcountry experience—each site comes equipped with a sturdy picnic table and fire pit where stories are shared under starlit skies. True to its remote nature, campers should come prepared with their own drinking water and embrace the simplicity of vault toilet facilities, making this the perfect destination for those seeking to disconnect and immerse themselves in nature's tranquility.

Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest

Nestled along the pristine waters of the Wild and Scenic Elk River, Butler Bar Campground beckons adventurers seeking an authentic wilderness experience. This intimate primitive campground features seven thoughtfully spaced sites, each equipped with a picnic table and fire pit for evening gatherings under the stars. As a cherished waypoint on the renowned Wild Coast Scenic Bikeway, Butler Bar serves as your gateway to both the mysterious Copper-Salmon Wilderness and the enchanting Grassy Knob Wilderness. While amenities remain refreshingly simple—with vault toilets and no running water or garbage service—the true luxury here is the untouched natural splendor that surrounds you.

Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest

Tucked away in the mountains, this intimate campground serves as your gateway to solitude and natural beauty. Picture yourself settling in at your picnic table as evening light filters through the trees, or casting a line from the dedicated fishing platform while morning mist rises off the tranquil mountain lake. Though the amenities are simple—picnic tables, fire pits, and that peaceful fishing platform—the experience is anything but ordinary. Here, the soundtrack is pure nature: wind through pines, water lapping at the shore, and the occasional call of mountain birds.

Daphne Grove Campground, Powers, OR, Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest

Tucked away in the embrace of the Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest, Daphne Grove Campground offers an intimate escape along the South Fork of the Coquille River. This hidden gem features 13 thoughtfully arranged campsites in a single loop design, where the gentle murmur of the river creates a natural soundtrack for your wilderness retreat. Here, solitude isn't just possible—it's practically guaranteed in this peaceful riparian sanctuary.

Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest

Nestled along the scenic Powers to Glendale Bike Route, Buck Creek Campground offers adventurers a peaceful retreat into simplicity. This intimate campground serves as the perfect basecamp for exploring the legendary Panther Ridge Trail #1253, which winds its way to the dramatic Hanging Rock overlook. With just two thoughtfully placed campsites, each featuring a picnic table and fire pit, Buck Creek provides an authentic back-to-basics camping experience. Here, the absence of running water and the pack-it-out ethos remind visitors to tread lightly and connect deeply with the surrounding wilderness.

Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest

Tucked away in the heart of the Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest, Myrtle Grove Campground beckons adventurers seeking an authentic wilderness experience. Five intimate primitive campsites nestle beneath a canopy of aromatic myrtle trees, each equipped with its own picnic table and fire pit for evening gatherings under the stars. The gentle murmur of the South Fork Coquille River provides a natural soundtrack to your stay, while vault toilets and seasonal garbage services ensure comfort without compromising the pristine environment.

Myrtlewood Field Office

Tucked away in a lush forest corridor, Sixes River Recreation Site offers 19 peaceful campsites along the meandering banks of the pristine Sixes River. This hidden gem invites visitors to slow down and reconnect with nature through lazy afternoons of swimming in crystal-clear pools, casting lines for native fish, or trying your hand at gold panning just as prospectors did generations ago. Whether you're seeking a tranquil picnic spot beneath towering trees or a basecamp for coastal adventures, this riverside sanctuary delivers the perfect blend of relaxation and recreation.

Forest Route 3348, Powers, Oregon

Tucked away in the heart of the Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest, Eden Valley Campground offers a true escape into Oregon's untamed wilderness. This intimate retreat features 11 thoughtfully placed campsites winding through a single loop, where towering Douglas firs mingle with graceful alders and aromatic cedars. Here, in this secluded haven, deer often wander through camp at dawn, and the evening chorus of wildlife reminds you just how far you've traveled from civilization's reach.

1300 Airport Lane, NORTH BEND, OR, 97459, USA

Nestled where Edson Creek meets the winding Sixes River, Edson Creek Campground invites you to experience the gentle beauty of Oregon's coastal range. This peaceful retreat spreads across sun-dappled meadows, offering 27 thoughtfully placed individual campsites perfect for families and solo adventurers alike. For those planning reunions or group adventures, five spacious group sites await, each designed to bring people together under towering canopies while maintaining that essential connection to nature.

Latitude: 42.50201, Longitude: -124.2961 (Located in Township 35 South, Range 13 West, Section 31)

Quosatana Campground, Gold Beach, OR

Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest

Oak Flat Campground, Wild and Scenic Illinois River, Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest

Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest

Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest

Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest

Daphne Grove Campground, Powers, OR, Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest

Forest Route 3348, Powers, Oregon

Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest

Sam Brown Campground, Wild Rivers Ranger District, Siskiyou National Forest, Oregon

/Wildhorse Meadow Dispersed Camping, Township 36 South, Range 12 West, Section 18

Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest

Rock Creek Campground, Forest Road 3347, Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest, OR

Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest

Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest

Myrtlewood Field Office

PO BOX 1345, PORT ORFORD, Oregon, 97465, United States

1300 Airport Lane, NORTH BEND, OR, 97459, USA

Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest

INYO, CA, USA

Nestled in the heart of the Eastern Sierra, Big Pine Canyon offers adventurers a gateway to some of California's most dramatic alpine wilderness. This stunning canyon serves as your basecamp for exploring ancient glaciers, crystal-clear mountain lakes, and towering granite peaks that pierce the sky at over 14,000 feet. Whether you're seeking challenging mountaineering routes or peaceful streamside camping, Big Pine Canyon delivers an authentic High Sierra experience that will leave you breathless—both from the altitude and the sheer beauty surrounding you.

1 Visitor Center Dr Lee Vining, CA 93541

Tucked into a scenic bend along the melodious Lee Vining Creek, Big Bend Campground invites adventurers to claim one of its 17 intimate campsites within the majestic Inyo National Forest. This hidden gem serves as the perfect basecamp for those drawn to both Yosemite's stunning Tuolumne Meadows entrance and the otherworldly landscapes of Mono Basin Scenic Area. Each site comes equipped with essential amenities including vault toilets, fresh potable water, and bear-proof food storage lockers to ensure both comfort and wildlife safety during your stay.

Modoc National Forest

Nestled at the gateway to the South Warner Wilderness, Pepperdine Campground offers three distinct camping experiences in one remarkable location. Equestrian enthusiasts will discover a dedicated horse camp complete with convenient stock water and pole stalls at select sites. The trailhead staging area beckons adventurers with ample parking and corrals, serving as your launching point into the wilderness. For those seeking a more intimate experience, a cozy family camping loop awaits beneath a canopy of ancient fir trees. As a pack-it-in, pack-it-out facility, Pepperdine encourages visitors to embrace Leave No Trace principles while immersing themselves in this pristine mountain environment.

Shasta-Trinity National Forest

Gather your favorite people at Camp 4 Group Campsite, where up to 35 adventurers can create lasting memories together in the heart of nature. This thoughtfully developed campground welcomes groups with everything needed for the perfect outdoor gathering – spacious picnic tables for shared meals under towering trees, crackling fire pits for evening storytelling, convenient vault toilets, and regular garbage collection that lets you focus on what matters most: quality time with friends and family.

Upper Soda Springs Campground, Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546

Nestled in the heart of Reds Meadow Valley, Upper Soda Springs Campground offers an intimate escape where the melodic San Joaquin River becomes your constant companion. This tranquil retreat features 28 thoughtfully spaced campsites, each equipped with bear-proof lockers, picnic tables, and access to pristine pit toilets and fresh potable water. Adventure beckons from every direction—cast a line into the crystal-clear river waters, set out on scenic trails that wind through ancient forests, or venture to the nearby geological wonder of Devil's Postpile National Monument and the breathtaking cascade of Rainbow Falls.

13652 Highway 79 Julian, CA 92036

Saddle up for an unforgettable equestrian adventure at Los Vaqueros Group Horse Campground, where the spirit of the Old West meets modern camping comfort. This specialized horse-friendly retreat beckons riders and their four-legged companions with direct access to the legendary California Riding and Hiking Trail. Well-appointed horse corrals ensure your equine partners rest as comfortably as you do, making this the perfect basecamp for exploring miles of scenic trails that wind through California's stunning backcountry.

Doran Regional Park

Nestled along a stunning 2-mile stretch of sandy beach on Bodega Bay, Doran Regional Park Campground offers 112 year-round campsites where the Pacific Ocean meets coastal adventure. With five distinct camping zones ranging from harbor-side spots to tent-only areas, this family-friendly destination combines beach camping with exceptional access to fishing, kayaking, and birdwatching. Whether you're launching your kayak into the bay, exploring tide pools along the rock jetty, or simply enjoying soft sand and mellow surf, Doran delivers a quintessential California coastal camping experience.

Mendocino National Forest

Tucked into a peaceful inlet at Lake Pillsbury's northwestern corner, this campground offers the perfect blend of lakeside tranquility and easy water access. Just a short stroll from your campsite, the shimmering waters of Mendocino National Forest's largest lake beckon with endless possibilities for adventure. Whether you're launching your boat from the nearby ramp at dawn, casting a line into the crystal-clear waters, or taking an afternoon swim, this scenic basecamp puts you at the heart of one of Northern California's most beloved recreational lakes.

17119 Avenue of the Giants, Weott CA 95571

Escape into the cathedral-like sanctuary of Hamilton Barn Environmental Campground, where primitive hike-in campsites nestle beneath towering old-growth redwoods. This hidden gem rewards adventurous souls with unparalleled privacy and profound solitude, offering a rare chance to disconnect from the modern world and reconnect with nature's ancient rhythms.

CA-108, Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, California

Nestled along the scenic Sonora Pass on CA-108, Sonora Bridge Campground beckons outdoor enthusiasts with 22 tranquil sites carved into a landscape of towering Jeffrey pines and aromatic sagebrush. Here, where the melodious West Walker River flows just steps away, anglers cast their lines into pristine waters while hikers set off to explore the dramatic high country. This rustic mountain retreat offers the perfect basecamp for your Sierra Nevada adventures, complete with firewood available on-site to fuel evening campfires under star-studded skies.