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Deschutes National Forest

Escape to the pristine shores of Cultus Lake Boat In - Little Cove Campground, where adventure begins the moment you leave the dock. This secluded, rustic retreat is accessible only by boat or trail, rewarding intrepid travelers with an authentic wilderness experience. Days here unfold with the splash of waterskis cutting through crystal waters, the snap of sails catching mountain breezes, and the exhilarating rush of jet skis dancing across the lake. When you're ready to explore beyond the water, hiking trails beckon you into the magnificent Three Sisters Wilderness, where alpine meadows and volcanic peaks await discovery.

Deschutes National Forest

Escape the crowds and discover Big Cove Campground, a hidden gem accessible only by boat or trail on Cultus Lake's pristine north shore. This intimate retreat features six waterfront campsites where adventure begins at your tent door. Whether you're paddling across crystal-clear waters or hiking through peaceful forests to reach your site, Big Cove rewards the journey with an authentic wilderness experience that water sports enthusiasts and solitude seekers dream about.

Willamette National Forest

Nestled deep within the verdant embrace of Willamette National Forest, Skookum Creek Campground offers an authentic wilderness experience for those seeking solitude and simplicity. This rustic retreat operates on a first-come, first-served basis, inviting spontaneous adventurers to claim their perfect spot among the towering trees. While the campground maintains its primitive charm without potable water facilities, this only adds to the genuine backcountry atmosphere. Seasoned campers know to arrive prepared with their own water supplies or reliable filtration systems, ready to embrace the self-sufficient spirit of forest camping.

West Boundary Road, Lowell, OR 97452

Nestled along the serene shores of Lookout Point Lake, Ivan Oakes Campground offers an authentic Oregon camping experience that blends rustic charm with essential amenities. This semi-primitive gem features 24 thoughtfully spaced single-family campsites, each equipped with its own picnic table and fire ring for those quintessential campfire evenings. While embracing a back-to-nature atmosphere with vault toilets and potable water stations, the campground maintains just enough comfort for a memorable outdoor adventure. The nearby Signal Point boat ramp, accessible even during low water conditions, opens up a world of aquatic exploration right from your campsite door.

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Tucked away in the heart of Willamette National Forest, Kiahanie Campground beckons those seeking a true escape from the everyday. Here, where the North Fork River whispers through towering evergreens, spacious private sites offer an intimate connection with nature. Whether you're casting a line into the crystal-clear waters, exploring forest trails that wind through ancient trees, or simply unwinding to the river's gentle melody, Kiahanie provides the perfect backdrop for your outdoor adventure. This hidden gem combines the tranquility of a small campground with the boundless recreation opportunities that make the Pacific Northwest legendary.

57600 McKenzie Highway

Nestled deep within the Willamette National Forest, Box Canyon Guard Station Cabin beckons adventurers seeking an authentic wilderness experience. This charming rustic retreat, perched near the boundary of the legendary Three Sisters Wilderness, accommodates up to four guests in a setting that feels worlds away from modern life. Here, days unfold with endless possibilities for exploration—from dawn hikes through ancient forests to evenings spent wildlife watching as deer and elk emerge from the treeline.

Deschutes National Forest

Nestled among towering lodgepole pines along the celebrated Cascade Lakes National Scenic Byway, Little Lava Lake Campground offers an idyllic lakeside retreat in Central Oregon's high country. Whether you're casting a line into crystal-clear waters, paddling along the peaceful shoreline, or simply relaxing where the Deschutes River begins its journey, this campground delivers an authentic mountain lake experience with sites tucked into the forest and perched right along the water's edge.

Deschutes National Forest

63095 Deschutes Market Road, Bend, OR, 97701, USA

Nestled along the spectacular Cascade Lakes Scenic Byway, Lava Lake Campground beckons adventurers to experience Central Oregon's pristine wilderness from its coveted waterfront location. Whether you're casting a line into crystal-clear waters at dawn, exploring mountain bike trails through ancient forests, or simply soaking in the majesty of the Cascade Range from your campsite, this high-altitude retreat serves as your gateway to endless outdoor pursuits. From hiking volcanic landscapes to horseback riding through alpine meadows, every day brings new discoveries along this legendary scenic corridor.

46375 Highway 58

Perched high in the Cascade Mountains, Timber Butte Cabin invites adventurers to step back in time to the golden age of fire lookouts. This charming 14x14-foot sanctuary, meticulously crafted as a replica of a 1930s L-4 gabled-style lookout, offers an authentic wilderness experience at 3,650 feet elevation. Wake to breathtaking panoramic views that stretch across the Cascades, spend your days exploring hiking trails and pristine fishing spots, or simply relax with a picnic while scanning the horizon for wildlife. The cabin features cozy propane heating and cooking facilities for comfortable stays, though guests should come prepared with drinking water as the site maintains its rustic charm without electricity or running water. A vault toilet sits discretely 300 feet from your mountain retreat.

57600 MCKENZIE HWY

Nestled alongside the melodious waters of Roaring River, this secluded group campground creates the perfect backdrop for unforgettable outdoor adventures. With space for up to 50 guests, your group can spread out and enjoy the tranquil sounds of rushing water while exploring endless recreational opportunities. Cast a line into the crystal-clear river for native trout, traverse scenic hiking trails that wind through ancient forests, challenge yourself on rugged mountain biking routes, or simply settle in with binoculars to spot the diverse bird species that call this pristine wilderness home.

57600 McKenzie Highway, McKenzie Bridge, OR, 97413, USA

Tucked away in the heart of the Willamette National Forest, Frissell Crossing Campground offers an authentic escape to the wilderness where time seems to slow down. This hidden gem, crafted by the skilled hands of the Civilian Conservation Corps in 1934, invites you to experience camping as it was meant to be—simple, peaceful, and deeply connected to nature. With its vault toilets and hand-pumped water, this rustic retreat strips away modern distractions, allowing you to immerse yourself in the tranquil sounds of the forest and the gentle murmur of the nearby South Fork McKenzie River.

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Tucked away in nature's embrace, Broken Bowl Campground beckons with its intimate collection of 16 thoughtfully placed sites. Here, towering trees cast dappled shadows across your campsite while the melodic sounds of Fall Creek create a natural soundtrack to your outdoor adventure. This hidden gem has become a beloved destination for families seeking an authentic camping experience where children can splash in the creek by day and roast marshmallows under starlit skies by night.

63095 DESCHUTES MARKET ROAD, BEND, OREGON, 97701, USA

Nestled along the pristine shores of Hosmer Lake, South Campground beckons adventurers seeking an authentic wilderness experience. This primitive camping haven serves as your gateway to one of Oregon's most celebrated fly-fishing destinations, where crystal-clear waters reflect the towering silhouettes of Mt. Bachelor, South Sister, and Broken Top. Here, the modern world fades away, replaced by the simple comforts of vault toilets and rustic facilities that encourage a deeper connection with nature.

63095 DESCHUTES MARKET ROAD

Nestled along the pristine southeastern shores of Elk Lake, Little Fawn Campground beckons adventurers seeking a perfect blend of mountain serenity and outdoor recreation. Just 37 miles southwest of Bend, Oregon, this tranquil retreat offers families and groups an ideal basecamp for exploring the Cascade Lakes region. Whether you're casting a line into the crystal-clear waters at dawn, paddling across the lake's mirror-like surface, or setting off on scenic hiking trails, Little Fawn provides an authentic Pacific Northwest camping experience where memories are made beneath towering pines and star-filled skies.

63095 DESCHUTES MARKET ROAD

Tucked away in the heart of Deschutes National Forest, Mallard Marsh Campground beckons adventurers seeking an authentic wilderness escape. This hidden gem near Hosmer Lake offers a back-to-basics camping experience where vault toilets and the absence of running water remind you that you've truly left civilization behind. Here, kayakers glide through pristine waters, fly-fishers cast their lines in solitude, and nature enthusiasts find their sanctuary among the whispering reeds and towering pines.

Willamette National Forest

Tucked away in the embrace of towering evergreens, Dolly Varden offers an intimate escape where the gentle murmur of Fall Creek provides nature's soundtrack. This charming tent-only retreat serves as your gateway to adventure, with direct access to the spectacular 13.7-mile Fall Creek National Recreation Trail winding through ancient forests. Five thoughtfully placed campsites await – three easily accessible sites on the north side of Forest Service Road 18, and two secluded walk-in sites across the road for those seeking extra solitude. Whether you're planning ahead or making a spontaneous getaway, the campground's partial reservation system ensures flexibility for every type of adventurer.

63095 Deschutes Market Road, Bend, Oregon, 97701, USA

Nestled along the pristine shores of Elk Lake in the heart of Deschutes National Forest, Point Campground offers an authentic Pacific Northwest camping experience where mountain vistas meet crystal-clear waters. This beloved outdoor destination draws adventurers with its exceptional fishing, boating, and swimming opportunities, though savvy visitors plan ahead to navigate the peak summer crowds. While the campground's popularity can strain facilities during busy weekends, those who time their visits well are rewarded with unforgettable lakeside memories.

570 North Moss St., Lowell, Oregon, 97452, United States

Nestled in Oregon's scenic landscape, Fall Creek State Recreation Area offers two distinct camping experiences for outdoor enthusiasts. Fisherman's Point Group Camp welcomes larger gatherings with its reservable sites, perfect for family reunions or group adventures. Meanwhile, Cascara Campground captures the spontaneous spirit of camping with its first-come, first-served approach. Both campgrounds serve as gateways to a wonderland of dense forests, pristine lakes, and breathtaking mountain vistas that define this cherished recreation area.

Fall Creek Lake

Nestled in the heart of Oregon's Willamette National Forest, Cascara Campground offers a tranquil escape along the shores of Fall Creek Lake. This welcoming recreation facility serves as your perfect base camp for exploring one of the region's most beloved reservoir destinations, where forested hillsides meet pristine waters.

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Perched on a scenic terrace above the rushing waters of Fall Creek, Bedrock Campground offers 22 sites nestled within a landscape reborn through nature's cycles. This rustic retreat, where vibrant fireweed paints the hillsides purple each summer, provides an authentic back-to-basics camping experience. Without running water or cell service, visitors trade modern conveniences for the simple pleasures of creek-side relaxation and pristine wilderness. Weekend warriors flock here during peak season to claim their spot along this coveted stretch of water, where swimming holes beckon and hiking trails wind through the recovering forest.

Willamette National Forest

Nestled in the heart of Willamette National Forest, Clark Creek Organization Camp offers an exclusive retreat for groups seeking connection with nature and each other. Just 12 miles northeast of Lowell, Oregon, this private sanctuary features thoughtfully designed sleeping shelters, gathering spaces, and a stunning amphitheater perfect for evening programs under starlit skies. Whether you're planning a family reunion, corporate retreat, or special celebration, the campground's blend of modern amenities and pristine wilderness creates unforgettable memories. Guests consistently praise the tranquil atmosphere and natural beauty that make every event feel extraordinary.

Willamette National Forest

Hidden deep within a cathedral of towering trees, Puma Campground offers the perfect escape for families seeking adventure off the beaten path. As the final developed campground along Forest Service Road 18, this secluded gem provides a tranquil basecamp where children can explore nature's playground while parents unwind beneath the protective canopy of an ancient forest. The mature woodland creates a natural amphitheater of serenity, making Puma an ideal destination for those who want to experience the wilderness without sacrificing comfort and accessibility.

Willamette National Forest

Tucked away from the crowds, Elk Lake offers adventurous campers a serene escape into nature's untouched beauty. This hidden gem operates on a first-come, first-served basis, rewarding early arrivals with prime lakeside spots. Modern convenience meets wilderness charm with on-site QR code payment options available where cellular signals reach through the towering pines.

, , Bend, OR 97701, USA

Nestled on the pristine northern shores of Elk Lake, this beloved family campground serves as your gateway to endless mountain adventures. Wake up to the gentle lapping of crystal-clear waters and spend your days exploring from your basecamp of standard nonelectric sites, where vault toilets and fresh drinking water provide just enough comfort while keeping you connected to nature. Launch your kayak from the convenient boat ramp at sunrise, cast a line for trophy trout, or simply float the afternoon away in the refreshing alpine waters. When you're ready to explore beyond the shoreline, miles of trails beckon hikers and horseback riders into the surrounding wilderness.

63095 Deschutes Market Road, Bend, Oregon, 97701, USA

Nestled in the heart of the Cascade Range, Quinn Meadow Horse Camp welcomes equestrian adventurers to a thoughtfully designed basecamp where riders and their horses can explore Oregon's stunning backcountry together. This specialized horse camp features modern amenities including sturdy pipe corrals for your equine companions, convenient manure pits, clean vault toilets, and fresh drinking water. From here, you and your horse can access an extensive network of trails that wind through some of the Pacific Northwest's most breathtaking landscapes.

P.O. Box 8516, Coburg, OR, 97408, USA

Nestled along the banks of a pristine river, Red Diamond Campground beckons groups seeking an authentic outdoor experience away from the crowds. This rustic hideaway accommodates up to 25 guests per site, creating the perfect setting for family reunions, scout troops, or friends gathering under towering forest canopies. Each site comes thoughtfully equipped with sturdy picnic tables for memorable meals, campfire rings for evening storytelling, and convenient parking areas. While portable facilities maintain the campground's back-to-nature charm, visitors should pack their own water supply to ensure a comfortable stay in this peaceful riverside retreat.

57600 McKenzie Highway, MCKENZIE BRIDGE, OR, 97413, USA

Perched 30 feet above the forest floor, Indian Ridge Lookout offers adventurers a rare opportunity to sleep where forest rangers once stood sentinel against wildfire. This 1958 fire lookout tower in the heart of Willamette National Forest has been transformed into an extraordinary primitive camping experience, where guests wake up floating above the treeline with panoramic views of the majestic Three Sisters peaks stretching across the Cascade Range.

P.O. Box 8516, Coburg, OR 97408, USA

Tucked away along the rushing waters of the South Fork McKenzie River, Hard Rock Campground offers an authentic wilderness escape for those seeking solitude in nature's embrace. This intimate, primitive group site rewards adventurers with the kind of peaceful seclusion that's increasingly rare, where the only sounds are the river's melody and the whisper of wind through ancient trees. Just moments from the sparkling waters of Cougar Reservoir, this hidden gem provides the perfect basecamp for groups looking to disconnect from the digital world and reconnect with each other.

French Pete Campground, Blue River, OR, 97413, USA

Where French Pete Creek meets the South Fork of the McKenzie River, a hidden sanctuary awaits beneath towering evergreens. French Pete Campground invites you to disconnect from the digital world and reconnect with nature in this deeply wooded retreat. Here, morning light filters through the forest canopy while the gentle murmur of converging waters provides nature's soundtrack. Adventure beckons from every direction – whether you're setting out on nearby hiking trails, planning a day trip to the stunning Cougar Reservoir, or seeking the therapeutic waters of nearby Terwilliger Hot Springs. This is camping as it should be: peaceful, pristine, and perfectly positioned for exploration.

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Hidden within the emerald embrace of Oregon's towering conifers, Cougar Crossing Campground offers an intimate escape where the South Fork of the McKenzie River whispers through the trees. This peaceful retreat, tucked away from the crowds, serves as your gateway to pristine wilderness adventures. Here, morning mist rises from Cougar Reservoir while ancient forest paths lead to the legendary Terwilliger Hot Springs, creating a perfect basecamp for those seeking solitude and natural wonder.

Willamette National Forest

Nestled in the heart of Oregon's wilderness, Cougar Crossing Campground offers an intimate escape with 11 thoughtfully placed gravel campsites perfect for both tent enthusiasts and RV adventurers. Each site provides a cozy retreat among towering trees, where the sounds of the nearby South Fork McKenzie River create nature's soundtrack. While embracing a back-to-basics camping experience without drinking water, the campground maintains essential comforts with vault toilets and firewood available for purchase. Adventure seekers will find themselves perfectly positioned to explore the legendary Terwilliger Hot Springs, making this hidden gem an ideal basecamp for those seeking both relaxation and exploration.

57600 McKenzie Highway, Blue River, OR 97413, USA

Tucked into a magnificent grove of towering conifers along Cougar Reservoir's southeastern shores, Sunnyside Campground offers an intimate escape at 1,700 feet elevation. This secluded haven rewards adventurous spirits who navigate its steep entrance—please note that motorhomes and trailers should seek other options due to the challenging access road. Once you arrive, you'll find yourself in a pristine wilderness setting with vault toilets, garbage collection, fire rings, and picnic tables nestled among the trees. While you'll need to bring your own drinking water, the campground provides effortless access to the shimmering lake waters just steps away.

, Blue River, OR, 97413, USA

Perched on the eastern shores of the pristine Cougar Reservoir, Slide Creek Campground beckons adventurers seeking the perfect blend of waterfront tranquility and mountain exploration. This well-appointed basecamp invites you to launch your kayak from the convenient boat ramp at dawn, spend afternoons hiking nearby trails, and unwind at your picnic table as the sun sets over the water. Essential comforts include vault toilets and fresh spring water accessed through a charming hand pump, adding a touch of rustic authenticity to your outdoor experience.

57600 McKenzie Hwy.

Nestled along the babbling waters of Horse Creek, this spacious group campground welcomes gatherings of up to 100 adventurers beneath a towering canopy of ancient Douglas fir and Western Red Cedar. Here, where sunlight filters through emerald branches and the creek's gentle melody provides nature's soundtrack, you'll find the perfect basecamp for your group's outdoor adventures. Modern conveniences blend seamlessly with the wilderness setting, featuring vault toilets, fresh drinking water, sturdy picnic tables, and campfire rings where stories and s'mores are shared under starlit skies. Your private retreat awaits behind a locked gate—the combination arrives with your reservation confirmation, ensuring your group enjoys exclusive access to this forest sanctuary.

HWY 126 to the Cougar Reservoir turn off, Blue River, OR 97413

Nestled in the heart of Oregon's McKenzie District, Delta Campground stands as a gateway to endless adventure. As one of the region's largest and most breathtaking campgrounds, it serves as your basecamp for world-class rafting expeditions, pristine fishing spots, and an extensive network of hiking and biking trails. Journey along the legendary West Cascades National Scenic Byway to reach this outdoor paradise, where the mighty McKenzie River flows just moments away, its crystal-clear waters beckoning explorers of all ages.

Willamette National Forest

Tucked away in the heart of the Willamette National Forest, Limberlost Campground offers an intimate escape where the modern world fades into the whisper of Lost Creek. This hidden gem features just 12 thoughtfully spaced campsites, each cradled beneath a cathedral canopy of ancient Douglas firs and aromatic cedar trees. Here, simplicity reigns supreme—each site comes equipped with the camping essentials: a sturdy picnic table for gathering and a fire ring for evening storytelling. While you'll need to bring your own water supply, this rustic detail only adds to the authentic wilderness experience that draws adventurers seeking genuine connection with nature.

P.O. Box 8516, Coburg, OR, USA, 97408

Discover your perfect riverside retreat at McKenzie Bridge Campground, where 20 intimate campsites await beneath a cathedral of ancient Douglas fir and Western red cedar. This hidden gem in the Willamette National Forest offers the rare combination of accessibility and wilderness, with the crystalline McKenzie River providing a natural soundtrack to your outdoor adventure.

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Tucked away along the legendary McKenzie Pass Highway, Alder Springs Campground offers an intimate escape into Oregon's pristine wilderness. This hidden gem provides a peaceful retreat beneath a cathedral of towering Douglas fir trees, where the only sounds you'll hear are birdsong and wind whispering through ancient branches. As your gateway to the Linton Lake Trailhead and the magnificent Three Sisters Wilderness, this rustic campground serves as the perfect basecamp for adventurers seeking both tranquility and exploration.

57600 McKenzie Highway, Blue River, OR, 97413

Nestled beneath a cathedral of ancient Douglas firs, Alder Springs beckons those seeking an authentic wilderness experience along the legendary McKenzie Pass Highway. This intimate, tent-only sanctuary in the Willamette National Forest offers a refreshing escape to simplicity—no RV hookups, no crowds, just you and the whisper of the wind through centuries-old branches. Perfect for summer adventurers who appreciate the raw beauty of dry camping, this rustic hideaway serves as an ideal basecamp for exploring one of Oregon's most scenic mountain corridors.

Willamette National Forest

Where the pristine McKenzie River winds through towering old-growth forest, Paradise Campground lives up to its heavenly name. This riverside sanctuary welcomes both tent campers seeking solitude beneath ancient canopies and small RV travelers looking for a peaceful basecamp. Choose from reservable sites for guaranteed riverside relaxation or try your luck with first-come, first-served spots tucked among the ferns and moss-draped trees.

Willamette National Forest

Nestled along the pristine McKenzie River, Paradise Campground lives up to its heavenly name. This tranquil retreat offers the perfect blend of accessibility and serenity, where the gentle sounds of the river create a natural soundtrack for your outdoor adventure. Whether you're paddling through crystal-clear waters or cycling along scenic riverside trails, this destination promises unforgettable moments in nature's embrace.

57600 McKenzie Highway McKenzie Bridge, OR 97413

Nestled in a sun-drenched meadow beside the sparkling Blue River Reservoir, Lookout Campground offers a peaceful retreat in the heart of Oregon's wilderness. This intimate campground welcomes adventurers with approximately 20 single campsites ranging from fully equipped spots with tables and fire rings to more primitive sites for those seeking a back-to-basics experience. Just four dedicated picnic areas provide perfect spots for day visitors to enjoy the scenery. Essential amenities include fresh drinking water and vault toilets, while the on-site campground host ensures a welcoming stay and offers firewood for those memorable evenings around the campfire. A well-maintained gravel road leads you to this hidden gem, making it accessible for most vehicles while still preserving that off-the-beaten-path charm.

Willamette National Forest

Discover your perfect lakeside retreat at Lookout Campground, where the sparkling waters of Blue River Reservoir meet sun-drenched meadows in a stunning natural amphitheater. This welcoming destination beckons water enthusiasts and nature lovers alike with its pristine boat launch, floating dock, and sandy swimming areas. Whether you're casting a line at dawn, launching your kayak for an afternoon paddle, or simply relaxing at the day-use picnic area while children play nearby, Lookout offers the ideal basecamp for your outdoor adventures. Well-maintained gravel roads wind through the campground, while paved pathways in the day-use areas ensure easy access to all the waterfront activities that make this spot a beloved summer destination.

57600 McKenzie Highway, Blue River, OR, 97413

Escape to the untouched wilderness of Scott Lake, where adventure begins the moment you arrive at this pristine first-come, first-served primitive campground. Nestled in Oregon's rugged backcountry, this hidden gem rewards early birds and spontaneous travelers alike. Before embarking on your journey, download the Recreation.gov mobile app for seamless Scan and Pay transactions, as cellular signals fade into the whisper of wind through ancient trees once you reach this remote paradise.

P.O. Box 8516, Coburg, OR, 97408, USA

Where the crystalline waters of the McKenzie River meet the gentle babble of Olallie Creek, this intimate riverside retreat offers campers a choice between two distinct experiences. The lower loop brings you close enough to the McKenzie to fall asleep to its soothing rhythm, while the upper loop provides a peaceful forest sanctuary beneath towering evergreens. This small but perfectly formed campground captures the essence of Pacific Northwest camping—pristine waters, ancient forests, and the kind of tranquility that makes you forget the outside world exists.

Lava Camp Lake Campground, Sisters, OR

Escape to the serene wilderness at Lava Camp Lake Campground, where 11 intimate tent sites nestle among towering hemlocks and lodgepole pines. This primitive camping haven offers an authentic back-to-nature experience, serving as your gateway to some of Oregon's most spectacular wilderness areas and the legendary Pacific Crest Trail. Here, the modern world fades away, replaced by the whisper of wind through ancient conifers and the gentle lapping of lake waters.

McKenzie River Ranger Station, 57600 McKenzie Highway, McKenzie Bridge, OR 97413

Hidden away from the crowds and accessible only by boat, Lakes End Campground offers adventurous souls a true wilderness escape. This primitive gem invites you to disconnect from the modern world and embrace the simplicity of outdoor living. While you won't find running water or garbage services here, you will discover the reward of camping as nature intended—with just the essentials: a sturdy picnic table for evening meals, a fire pit for stargazing conversations, and clean vault toilets. Pack in what you need and pack out what you bring, following Leave No Trace principles to preserve this pristine retreat for future explorers.

McKenzie Ranger Station, 57600 McKenzie Hwy., Blue River, OR 97413

Tucked beneath a canopy of towering conifers in the heart of Willamette National Forest, Ice Cap Campground offers an intimate escape into Oregon's pristine wilderness. This hidden gem combines the tranquility of a small, meticulously maintained campground with easy access to some of the region's most spectacular waterfalls and scenic trails. Whether you're seeking a peaceful base camp for adventure or a quiet retreat among ancient trees, Ice Cap delivers an authentic Pacific Northwest experience.

Cold Water Cove Campground, P.O. Box 8516, Coburg, OR 97048, USA

Nestled at the southern shore of Clear Lake, Cold Water Cove Campground beckons adventurers with its mesmerizing turquoise waters and dramatic volcanic landscapes. Here, where ancient lava fields meet pristine alpine waters, visitors discover a basecamp for unforgettable outdoor experiences. Whether you're casting a line into the crystal-clear depths, paddling across the glassy surface, or exploring miles of scenic trails, this 34-site campground offers the perfect blend of natural beauty and essential amenities. With 31 single sites and 3 spacious double sites accommodating everything from cozy tents to 50-foot RVs, plus vault toilets, hand-pump water stations, and regular trash service, Cold Water Cove provides comfortable access to one of Oregon's most spectacular natural wonders.

Willamette National Forest

Escape to Big Lake West Campground, where pristine mountain waters meet towering evergreens at the breathtaking Santiam Pass. This intimate tent-only retreat beckons outdoor enthusiasts with its crystal-clear swimming holes, peaceful paddling waters reserved for canoes and kayaks, and an extensive trail network that winds through ancient forests. Wake up to mirror-like reflections of snow-capped peaks on the lake's surface, spend your days exploring hidden coves, and end your evenings around the campfire under a canopy of stars. Essential comforts include clean vault toilets, fresh drinking water, and sturdy picnic tables at each site, ensuring your wilderness experience doesn't sacrifice basic conveniences.

P.O. Box 8516, Coburg, OR, 97408, USA

Nestled at 4,600 feet in the heart of the Cascades, Big Lake Campground invites adventurers to claim one of 49 generously-sized sites perfect for both RV travelers and tent enthusiasts. Wake up to mirror-like reflections of majestic Mt. Washington across Big Lake's pristine waters, where morning mist dances above the surface. This well-appointed mountain retreat provides all the essentials—clean vault toilets, fresh drinking water, and convenient boat launch access—while keeping you connected to the raw beauty of the high country.

Willamette National Forest

Nestled in the heart of pristine wilderness, Sevenmile Horse Camp welcomes equestrian adventurers to a tranquil retreat designed with both horse and rider in mind. This intimate campground features three thoughtfully spaced sites, each equipped with spacious double horse corrals where your four-legged companions can rest comfortably after a day on the trails. Every site comes complete with a picnic table for outdoor dining, a fire ring for evening gatherings under the stars, and ample parking for two vehicles and trailers. While the camp provides fresh spring water for your horses, riders should come prepared with their own drinking water supply. A clean vault toilet facility serves the campground, maintaining the site's rustic charm while ensuring basic comfort.

4431 HIGHWAY 20 SWEET HOME OR 97386

Step back in time at Longbow Organization Camp, where the enduring craftsmanship of the Civilian Conservation Corps welcomes you to a riverside retreat frozen in the 1930s. Six rustic alpine shelters face the rushing waters of the South Santiam River, their weathered timber frames telling stories of generations of outdoor enthusiasts. At the heart of this 10-acre haven, a spacious covered dining hall accommodates 40 guests for memorable group meals, while the natural amphitheater, carved into the landscape to seat 75, sets the stage for evening programs under towering evergreens.

4431 HIGHWAY 20 SWEET HOME OR 97386

Nestled deep within the emerald embrace of Willamette National Forest, House Rock Campground offers a pristine retreat where 17 thoughtfully arranged campsites span peaceful upper and lower loops. Here, the melodic South Santiam River becomes your constant companion, inviting you to cast a line for native trout or take a refreshing dip in crystal-clear swimming holes. Adventure beckons along the historic House Rock Trail, where your footsteps follow the same path once traveled by pioneers on the legendary Santiam Wagon Road, creating a tangible connection to Oregon's rich heritage.

SWEET HOME RANGER DISTRICT, 4431 HIGHWAY 20 SWEET HOME, OR 97386

Twenty miles east of Sweet Home, Oregon, where the Willamette National Forest embraces the rushing waters of the South Santiam River, Trout Creek Campground offers a perfect blend of accessibility and wilderness charm. This intimate 24-site campground welcomes both tent campers and RV adventurers, with four pull-through sites designed for larger rigs up to 40 feet. Whether you've secured your spot through reservation or are hoping for a first-come, first-served site, you'll find yourself immersed in old-growth forest tranquility. Modern conveniences meet rustic charm here, with vault toilets and a hand-pump well providing fresh mountain water, while a stunning 1930s-era picnic shelter stands as a testament to the craftsmanship of the Civilian Conservation Corps. Families particularly love the easy riverside access and nearby trail connections that make this an ideal basecamp for Pacific Northwest adventures.

4431 HIGHWAY 20 SWEET HOME OR 97386

Nestled in Oregon's lush wilderness, Yukwah Campground invites you to disconnect and immerse yourself in nature's tranquility. With 20 thoughtfully designed campsites—18 singles and 2 doubles perfect for families or groups—this rustic retreat welcomes RVs and trailers from 18 to 32 feet. While you won't find modern hookups here, the campground's old-school charm shines through its hand-pump wells that deliver crystal-clear mountain water, clean vault toilets, and smooth paved roads leading to gravel parking spurs. It's camping the way it used to be—simple, peaceful, and deeply connected to the natural world around you.

4431 HIGHWAY 20 SWEET HOME OR 97386

Tucked away on a scenic bench overlooking the South Santiam River, Fernview Group Site offers an intimate escape into Oregon's wilderness. This thoughtfully converted campground welcomes groups seeking connection with nature, featuring 11 well-spaced sites that accommodate tents and small trailers up to 22 feet. Here, towering trees create a natural cathedral of shade while the gentle sounds of the river below provide a soothing soundtrack to your outdoor adventure. With direct access to pristine trails and nearby wilderness areas, Fernview serves as your gateway to exploring the untamed beauty of the Willamette National Forest.

4431 HIGHWAY 20 SWEET HOME OR 97386

Discover Lost Prairie Group Site, where ten intimate campsites are tucked beneath a canopy of towering Cascade forest trees. This thoughtfully converted group campground offers the perfect blend of community and solitude, with each site featuring its own picnic table and fire pit for memorable evenings under the stars. The melodic sounds of Hackleman Creek weave through the campground, creating a natural soundtrack for your wilderness escape. Summer visitors are treated to spectacular wildflower displays, while the surrounding landscape opens up to pristine alpine lakes, scenic trails, and breathtaking byways waiting to be explored.

57600 McKenzie Highway

Step back in time at the Fish Lake Remount Depot Cabins, where two lovingly preserved 1924-era structures await your winter adventure. Perched at 3,200 feet in the enchanting Santiam Pass Winter Recreation Area, the Hall House and Commissary Cabin offer a rare glimpse into Oregon's forest service heritage. Each rustic retreat comes thoughtfully equipped with cozy beds, warming propane heat, and gentle solar-powered lighting. Your journey begins with an invigorating one-mile trek through snow-draped wilderness, whether you choose to hike, ski, or snowshoe from Lava Lake Sno-Park—making the arrival at these hidden gems all the more rewarding.

57600 McKenzie Highway, Blue River, OR, 97413

Tucked away near the scenic Highway 20 in the heart of Willamette National Forest, Lost Lake Campground offers an authentic wilderness escape for those seeking solitude and natural beauty. This intimate rustic retreat features 15 single campsites perfectly positioned for adventurers drawn to the area's exceptional fishing waters and prime hunting grounds. Each site comes equipped with its own picnic table and fire ring, where crackling campfires create the perfect ambiance for starlit evenings (when fire restrictions permit). Three vault toilets serve the campground, maintaining its back-to-basics charm. While the rugged access road makes this destination unsuitable for trailers, it ensures that Lost Lake remains a peaceful haven for tent campers and small RVs seeking an authentic forest experience.

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Nestled in the heart of the Willamette National Forest, Big Meadows Horse Camp offers an intimate equestrian escape where riders and their four-legged companions can explore Oregon's pristine wilderness together. This thoughtfully designed campground features nine well-appointed camping units, each equipped with essential amenities that make traveling with horses a breeze. From sturdy corrals and convenient hitching racks to a practical loading ramp, every detail has been considered for the comfort of both horse and rider. Fresh mountain water flows from a traditional hand pump, while two vault toilets ensure basic conveniences are never far from your campsite. It's the perfect basecamp for those seeking authentic horse-packing adventures in the Pacific Northwest.

Willamette National Forest

Tucked away between Forest Service Road 18 and the melodic waters of Fall Creek, Big Pool Campground offers an intimate escape into nature's embrace. This cozy, group-friendly haven draws weekend adventurers seeking respite beneath a canopy of towering trees during the bustling summer months, while those who venture here during quieter times discover a peaceful sanctuary all their own.

Willamette National Forest

, Blue River, OR, 97413, USA

Cold Water Cove Campground, P.O. Box 8516, Coburg, OR 97048, USA

57600 McKenzie Highway, McKenzie Bridge, OR, 97413, USA

French Pete Campground, Blue River, OR, 97413, USA

Willamette National Forest

P.O. Box 8516, Coburg, OR, 97408, USA

P.O. Box 8516, Coburg, OR, 97408, USA

4431 HIGHWAY 20 SWEET HOME OR 97386

P.O. Box 8516, Coburg, OR, USA, 97408

57600 McKenzie Highway McKenzie Bridge, OR 97413

P.O. Box 8516, Coburg, OR 97408, USA

SWEET HOME RANGER DISTRICT, 4431 HIGHWAY 20 SWEET HOME, OR 97386

Willamette National Forest

HWY 126 to the Cougar Reservoir turn off, Blue River, OR 97413

Willamette National Forest

4431 HIGHWAY 20 SWEET HOME OR 97386

4431 HIGHWAY 20 SWEET HOME OR 97386

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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.