Maud Williamson State Recreation Site
00 review22800 WALLACE RD NW, SALEM, Oregon, 97304, United States
Quick Facts
Price
$60/night
Booking
Reservable
Sites
1 campsites
Season
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Cell
Unknown
Pets
Not Allowed
Quick Facts
Price
$60/night
Booking
Reservable
Sites
1 campsites
Season
Null
Cell
Unknown
Pets
Not Allowed
Maud Williamson State Recreation Site
$60.00 - $60.00 / night
Campsite Fees
Group shelter rental fee is $60, as noted in user reviews. Additional fees for special permits (weddings, car shows) may apply.
Standard Site Fee$0.00
Hookup Site Fee$0.00
Premium Site Fee$0.00
Hike and Bike Site Fee$0.00
Group Site Fee$60.00
Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00
Total Campsite Fees$60.00
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95 Google reviews
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"User reviews are mixed, with positive mentions about the park's quiet and peaceful ambiance, its suitability for family outings, and the quality of its pavilion. Complaints focus on the lack of responsiveness from park services and unmet expectations regarding reserved amenities."
Fees & Passes at Maud Williamson State Recreation Site
$60/night
Campsite fees
Group Site
For large groups
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Cancellation: Null
Prices verified August 10, 2025
Prices may vary by season and site type. Always confirm current rates on the official Oregon State Parks website.
Best Time to Camp at Maud Williamson State Recreation Site
Experience the dramatic seasonal transformations that make each visit to Maud Williamson unique. Winter arrives with a symphony of heavy rainfall and crisp, cold air that cleanses the landscape. As spring emerges, gentle rains give way to increasingly clear skies, painting the park in fresh greens. Summer transforms this haven into an outdoor paradise, where warm temperatures, crystal-clear skies, and refreshingly low humidity create the perfect conditions for camping adventures and long evenings under the stars.
Spring (Mar-May)
Wildflowers bloom, mild temperatures, fewer crowds. Great for hiking and photography.
Best
Summer (Jun-Aug)
Peak season with warm days. Most facilities open. Reserve ahead.
Fall (Sep-Nov)
Beautiful fall colors, cooler temps, quieter campgrounds. Ideal for peaceful trips.
Winter (Dec-Feb)
Snow activities available. Some facilities may close. Check conditions.
Planning Tips
- Peak Season: Null. Book 2-3 months ahead.
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About Maud Williamson State Recreation Site
Nestled in Oregon's Central Valleys, Maud Williamson State Recreation Site beckons groups and families seeking the perfect gathering spot in nature. The heart of this charming park is its spacious group picnic shelter, thoughtfully equipped with everything needed for memorable celebrations and reunions. Modern amenities including sturdy tables, convenient grills, running water at the sinks, and reliable electricity ensure your outdoor event flows seamlessly while you're surrounded by the tranquil beauty of the Oregon countryside.
This campground caters mainly to group gatherings with a focus on its picnic shelter. Typical camping accommodations like tent, RV, or primitive camping are not explicitly available.
Historical SignificanceWhile the stories of Maud Williamson's past remain quietly held within the landscape, the park continues to create new histories with each gathering of friends and families who choose this special place to celebrate life's moments together.
Weather and SeasonsExperience the dramatic seasonal transformations that make each visit to Maud Williamson unique. Winter arrives with a symphony of heavy rainfall and crisp, cold air that cleanses the landscape. As spring emerges, gentle rains give way to increasingly clear skies, painting the park in fresh greens. Summer transforms this haven into an outdoor paradise, where warm temperatures, crystal-clear skies, and refreshingly low humidity create the perfect conditions for camping adventures and long evenings under the stars.
ElevationSituated at a comfortable elevation in Oregon's Central Valleys, the park offers easy accessibility while providing a gentle escape from the bustle of valley floor communities.
Natural Features and SceneryThis intimate park reveals its character through weathered giants of the forest - massive fallen old-growth trees that rest peacefully throughout the grounds, their ancient forms creating natural sculptures that speak to centuries past. These majestic remnants frame quiet corners and secret spots, transforming this small park into a sanctuary where nature's artistry and human comfort blend seamlessly together.
Geological RegionCentral Valleys Region
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Campsite details
AccessibilityAccessible toilets are available within 10 miles of the campground.
Sites SizeThe picnic shelter is suitable for group use with a maximum capacity of 25 people.
Sites PrivacyThere is no detailed information about site privacy; however, reviews mention it is a small and quiet park.
Total Campsites1 campsites
Recommended CampsitesReserve in advance online for group shelter use.
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Guests Allowed Per Site
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Groups
The group picnic shelter accommodates up to 25 people and requires a reservation. Additional features include tables, grills, and a covered pavilion.
Tents
Tents are not allowed
RV vehicles
RV vehicles are not allowed
Primitive
Primitive are not allowed
Reservable
Reservations are allowed
Site layoutOne group shelter available; suitable for events.
Open and Closed SeasonNull
Reservation PlatformsReservations can be made online via the Oregon State Parks website.
Walk-in AvailabilityReservations only, as noted in user reviews.
Cancellation PolicyNull
Accomodation available
GroupGroup campsites are offered for larger parties such as families, schools, or organizations. These sites provide space and facilities to accommodate multiple people camping together.
Amenities available
Potable water
Flush toilets
Activities you can enjoy
The campground emphasizes group and family-friendly activities. Activities include biking, picnicking, and general recreation in a quiet outdoor setting. Some reviews highlight the suitability for kids and family gatherings.
Biking
User reviews mention that the park is great for children to ride bikes, indicating safe biking conditions within the grounds.Winter Activities
There is no information about winter-specific activities.Water Sports
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Campground rules
- Pets are not allowed
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- Quiet hours are Null
Hazards
General hazardsNull
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Weather at Maud Williamson State Recreation Site
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Dec 7
Sunday
Partly cloudy
Precipitation: 0%
Strong wind, exercise caution
Humidity: 89%
High humidity, may feel muggy
Wind: 10.5 mph
Strong wind, exercise caution
Partly cloudy
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Trash and recyclingThere is no information about trash and recycling facilities at this site.
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Common complaintsReviews highlight dated park facilities and issues with promised services, like unresponsive park management for games.
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Campground Map
22800 WALLACE RD NW, SALEM, Oregon, 97304, United States
Driving directionsMaud Williamson address: 22800 Wallace Rd. NW, Salem, OR, 97304. We are located 14 miles north of Salem.
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Salem (14 miles away)
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Reviews from booking and map sources
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Maud Williamson State Recreation Site has limited reviews, placing it in the bottom % of campgrounds based on reviews
User reviews are mixed, with positive mentions about the park's quiet and peaceful ambiance, its suitability for family outings, and the quality of its pavilion. Complaints focus on the lack of responsiveness from park services and unmet expectations regarding reserved amenities.
Review Summaries
What Campers Love
Users describe the park as 'very pretty' and 'peaceful' with features like a 'large covered pavilion' and grills. It is noted that the park is good for children to ride bikes and for family picnics.
Common Concerns
Common complaints include lack of responsiveness from park services, with one user stating, 'I had called and left multiple messages as well as emailed to have them set up the games… but nobody ever...
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Pro Tips & Recommendations
Tips from users emphasize reserving the pavilion in advance and managing expectations regarding park services. One reviewer suggests visiting for its peaceful atmosphere but cautions about possible...
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Seasonal Insights
Seasonal information is not specifically mentioned in the reviews. However, most reviews highlight usage for outdoor activities, which may be more suitable in warmer months.
Camper Quotes
- 'My kids like to ride their bikes or skateboards here and it's great for outdoor lunch.' - 'Very pretty, peaceful, grills, covered picnic pavilion, tables, sinks, and electric.' - 'Hardly ever...
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Site-Specific Reviews
The park's group picnic shelter is highlighted as the main feature, described as 'large' and useful for gatherings. However, no detailed reviews discuss specific campsites.
Accessibility Features
Accessible toilets are mentioned within a 10-mile radius, but no other accessibility-related feedback is provided.
Pet-Friendly Features
Pets are not allowed at this site, and no user reviews discuss pet policies or related experiences.
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Last updated August 10, 2025
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