Harris Beach State Park

Redwood National and State Parks

Nestled beneath towering ancient redwoods, Jedediah Smith Campground offers an enchanting escape where the pristine Smith River winds through one of California's most spectacular old-growth forests. Here, centuries-old giants create a natural cathedral overhead while adventurers explore winding trails, cast lines into crystal-clear waters, and gather around evening campfires for ranger-led programs. Rustic cabins and well-appointed campsites provide the perfect basecamp for discovering this magical corner of the redwood coast.

1440 Highway 199 Crescent City, CA 95531

Immerse yourself in the cathedral-like grandeur of Jedediah Smith Redwoods Campground, where 87 family-friendly campsites are thoughtfully tucked beneath ancient giants that have stood sentinel for centuries. Each site comes equipped with its own picnic table and fire ring for evening gatherings, plus bear-proof food lockers to keep both campers and wildlife safe. Modern amenities including restrooms and hot showers ensure comfort without compromising the wilderness experience. While RVs up to 36 feet can navigate these forest roads, the campground maintains its rustic charm with no electrical hookups—encouraging visitors to truly disconnect and tune into nature's rhythms.

PO BOX 228

Tucked away in the heart of Six Rivers National Forest, Panther Flat Campground invites you to disconnect from the world and reconnect with nature along the pristine Smith River. This hidden gem combines the comforts of modern amenities—including flush toilets and refreshing coin-operated showers—with the raw beauty of ancient forest surroundings. Each campsite is thoughtfully nestled beneath a canopy of towering trees, offering cool shade and the gentle sounds of the nearby river.

PO BOX 228, Gasquet, CA, 95543, USA

Tucked away in the emerald embrace of Six Rivers National Forest, Grassy Flat Campground offers an intimate escape where towering Douglas firs cast cooling shadows over peaceful campsites. This hidden gem sits alongside the legendary Smith River, where adventurers gather to test their mettle against rushing Class 5 rapids or simply float in crystalline pools. Choose between standard sites for easy access or venture to walk-in spots for a more secluded experience. While the campground keeps things simple with vault toilets and no running water, what it lacks in amenities it more than makes up for in pure, unspoiled wilderness charm.

PO BOX 228, GASQUET, CA 95543, USA

Nestled in the heart of Six Rivers National Forest, Patrick Creek Campground whispers stories of America's past through its weathered stone walls and vintage structures, lovingly crafted by the Civilian Conservation Corps in the 1930s. This intimate retreat offers just 13 single-family sites, creating a peaceful haven where modern adventurers can connect with both nature and history. Whether you're pitching a tent beneath towering Douglas firs or settling in with a small RV, you'll find yourself immersed in the timeless beauty of northern California's wilderness, with the crystalline Smith River as your constant companion.

Six Rivers National Forest

Tucked away in the rugged wilderness where the North Fork of the Smith River carves its ancient path, North Fork Campground offers adventurous souls a true escape from the modern world. This hidden gem attracts rafters eager to challenge the Wild North Fork's legendary rapids and off-road enthusiasts ready to explore winding jeep trails through dramatic terrain. The campground's unique setting within a rare botanical wonderland creates an otherworldly atmosphere—here, serpentine soils have sculpted a landscape where only the hardiest plants thrive, creating a natural garden unlike anywhere else. Though the 2002 Biscuit Fire left its mark on these hills, nature has responded with resilience, painting the slopes with spectacular displays of western azalea and brilliant blue brodiaeas each spring and early summer.

29279 Ellensburg Avenue, Gold Beach, OR 97415, USA

Nestled where Wheeler Creek meets the Winchuck River in southwestern Oregon's enchanting wilderness, Ludlum House offers a captivating blend of history and natural beauty. This faithfully reconstructed 1999 replica of the original family retreat captures the spirit of simpler times while providing modern accessibility features. Visitors can gather around the campfire ring, enjoy meals at the picnic tables, and experience a rustic yet comfortable escape that bridges past and present in one of Oregon's most scenic corners.

1655 HWY 101, BROOKINGS, Oregon, 97415, United States

Where the crystal-clear Chetco River winds through ancient forests, Alfred A. Loeb State Park creates a perfect basecamp for family adventures. This pristine riverside retreat features 48 thoughtfully-spaced electric campsites with water hookups, cozy reservable cabins, and welcoming day-use areas. Renowned for its immaculate facilities and family-friendly atmosphere, the park serves as your gateway to magnificent natural wonders, including the enchanting Redwood Grove and the aromatic Myrtlewood trails that have captivated visitors for generations.

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Escape to Miller Bar, where the pristine Chetco River carves its way through Oregon's untamed wilderness. This dispersed camping gem offers adventurers a choice between sprawling gravel bars that stretch along the water's edge or secluded spots tucked beneath a canopy of ancient trees. Perfect for tent campers and those with small trailers seeking an authentic riverside experience, Miller Bar invites you to fall asleep to the gentle symphony of flowing water. While summer brings endless possibilities for river play, winter visitors should note that the gravel bars transform into nature's floodplain when storms roll through the canyon.

Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest

Escape to Nook Bar Camping and Day Use Area, where adventurers discover a hidden gem along the pristine Wild and Scenic Chetco River. This dispersed camping paradise welcomes tent campers and small trailer enthusiasts to set up camp on an expansive river bar, where the sound of rushing water creates nature's perfect soundtrack. During summer days, the crystal-clear waters beckon swimmers, paddlers, and anglers to dive into refreshing adventures, while evenings bring starlit skies and the gentle murmur of the river to lull you to sleep.

Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest

Escape to a hidden riverside retreat where the pristine Chetco River winds through Oregon's untamed wilderness. This peaceful dispersed campsite welcomes adventurers with tents and small trailers seeking an authentic connection with nature. Spend sun-drenched days floating in crystal-clear waters, enjoying riverside picnics on smooth river rocks, or simply basking in the warmth while the gentle sounds of the river create nature's perfect soundtrack.

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Discover the tranquil beauty of South Fork Camping and Day Use Area, where pristine rivers meet and outdoor adventures begin. This dispersed camping haven welcomes both tent campers and small trailer enthusiasts with two distinctive camping experiences. Choose the secluded Upper South Fork Camp, where you'll wake to the gentle sounds of the South Fork Chetco River, or settle into Lower South Fork Camp, where two rivers converge and endless exploration awaits at your doorstep.

14433 Hwy. 101 S

Perched atop a 41-foot timber tower, Quail Prairie Lookout invites adventurers to step into a piece of living history while drinking in breathtaking 360-degree views of the wild Kalmiopsis Wilderness. By day, watch eagles soar over the serpentine Chetco River drainage below; by night, become immersed in a celestial theater of stars unmarred by city lights. This former fire lookout station has been lovingly transformed into an extraordinary backcountry retreat where visitors can wake up above the clouds and access pristine trails that wind through one of Oregon's most botanically diverse landscapes.

29279 Ellensburg Avenue, Gold Beach, OR, 97444, USA

Step back in time at Packers Cabin, a lovingly preserved 1930s Forest Service treasure that once served as headquarters for wilderness pack trains. This historic hideaway invites modern adventurers to experience the authentic charm of a bygone era, where rugged simplicity meets accessible comfort in one of Oregon's most storied backcountry cabins.

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.

1440 Highway 199 Crescent City, CA 95531

PO BOX 228

1655 HWY 101, BROOKINGS, Oregon, 97415, United States

Redwood National and State Parks

29279 Ellensburg Avenue, Gold Beach, OR, 97444, USA

29279 Ellensburg Avenue, Gold Beach, OR 97415, USA

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Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest

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

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14433 Hwy. 101 S

Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest

Six Rivers National Forest

3010 SE Oxbow Parkway, Gresham, OR 97080

Picture this: your tent or RV nestled beneath towering evergreens, the Sandy River's gentle rush just steps away, and 12 miles of forest trails beckoning you to explore. Oxbow Regional Park Campground delivers that classic Pacific Northwest camping experience, complete with heated restrooms and hot showers to warm up after a day of riverside adventure.

5005 3rd Street, Tillamook, Oregon, 97141, United States

Nestled within the verdant embrace of Tillamook State Forest, Jones Creek Campground beckons travelers along the stunning Trees to Sea Scenic Byway. This woodland sanctuary offers a perfect blend of accessibility and wilderness, with 28 spacious drive-in sites for those seeking convenience, 14 secluded walk-in sites for adventurers craving a more intimate forest experience, and a generous group site ideal for family reunions or outdoor gatherings. Here, the rhythm of the forest replaces the pace of everyday life, creating an unforgettable Pacific Northwest camping experience.

Ochoco National Forest

Nestled in the heart of the Ochoco National Forest, Wildcat Campground offers a refreshing mountain escape just a short drive from Prineville. This beloved forest retreat draws families and adventurers alike with its cool, shaded campsites and the soothing melody of Mill Creek flowing nearby. As the gateway to Mill Creek Wilderness, the campground serves as your basecamp for exploring the Twin Pillars Trail, where ancient forests and pristine wilderness await. Wake up to the gentle sounds of the creek and spend your days discovering why this hidden gem has become one of the most cherished campgrounds in the region.

FSR 4220 Mt Hood National Forest, Mt Hood, OR

Step back in time at the Olallie Lake Guard Station Cabin, where hand-forged iron details and a stone chimney tell stories of craftsmanship from a bygone era. This lovingly preserved gem sits within the breathtaking Olallie Lake Scenic Area, inviting you to disconnect from modern life and reconnect with nature. Whether you're casting a line into pristine waters, paddling across mirror-like surfaces, or exploring miles of wilderness trails, this historic retreat serves as your gateway to authentic Pacific Northwest adventures.

Wallowa Whitman National Forest

Discover your perfect mountain escape at South Fork Campground, where crystal-clear waters of the South Fork Burnt River dance through towering pines and firs in the heart of Wallowa-Whitman National Forest. This beautifully reconstructed haven, refreshed in 2008, welcomes adventurers with 12 versatile tent/trailer sites and 2 secluded tent-only spots, all thoughtfully designed with convenient pull-through parking. Whether you're casting a line into pristine waters, exploring scenic hiking trails, pursuing game in season, or revving up for thrilling rides on the renowned Blue Mountain OHV Trails, this mountain sanctuary serves as your ideal basecamp for Eastern Oregon adventures.

P.O. BOX 158, UKIAH, OR 97880, USA

Step back in time at Miner's Retreat, where an authentic Forest Service cabin beckons adventurers to experience the rugged charm of the gold rush era. Nestled within the historic Fremont Powerhouse complex, this unique accommodation seamlessly blends rustic heritage with modern comforts. Behind weathered walls that once sheltered fortune seekers, you'll discover a fully equipped kitchen and cozy electric heating, perfect for crafting memorable evenings after days spent exploring scenic trails or uncovering fascinating stories on guided historic tours.

Wallowa Whitman National Forest

Nestled where Little Eagle Creek converges with the pristine waters of Wild and Scenic Eagle Creek, Eagle Forks Campground offers an intimate escape into nature's embrace. This charming retreat features seven thoughtfully positioned tent and trailer sites, including one fully accessible site, all tucked beneath a canopy of towering trees. The gentle murmur of creek waters provides a natural soundtrack to your stay, while the nearby Eagle Forks Trailhead beckons adventurers to explore the surrounding wilderness. Despite its modest size, this gem of a campground delivers an authentic Pacific Northwest experience where tranquility meets adventure.

Fremont-Winema National Forest

Escape to Willow Creek Campground, where secluded tent and trailer sites await beneath a canopy of towering ponderosa pines and shimmering aspens. Here, the gentle murmur of Willow Creek provides a natural soundtrack to your outdoor adventure, while dappled sunlight filters through the forest canopy. This hidden gem offers the perfect blend of accessibility and wilderness, creating an intimate connection with nature that rejuvenates the soul and invites exploration.

64120 OB RILEY RD, BEND, Oregon, 97701, United States

Nestled along the banks of the iconic Deschutes River, Tumalo State Park welcomes adventurers with an impressive array of accommodations to suit every camping style. From fully-equipped RV sites with all the modern conveniences to secluded tent spots under ancient junipers, cozy yurts for those seeking a unique experience, and spacious group facilities perfect for family reunions or outdoor celebrations. Just minutes from the vibrant city of Bend, this pristine riverside retreat combines the tranquility of nature with easy access to urban amenities, all while maintaining immaculate facilities that families have come to trust and love.

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.