Accessible via drive-in access with reservations available, this privately managed campground combines forested areas with open terrain near Brightwood. The mixed landscape provides varied site options, though campers should prepare for rough access roads leading to the property.
The combination of forest and ranch-style terrain offers different camping experiences within the same location. Nearby alternatives include Fitz Ritz 2 less than a mile northwest and Salmon River Shelter to the west. The variable terrain and paid camping structure work well for groups wanting different site types or campers who prefer established facilities with advance booking options.
Description
The camp sites are open to sun roughly 8am to 3pm Before it falls back behind the trees but those hours vary on the season a little. There’s one 21’ RV available for rent onsite (linens NOT provided) with power and water. Comfortably sleeps 4 but theirs room for up to two more RVs for dry-dockers if you can back in as there’s no pull through option. You may set up tent if you have a compost portable toilet. There a 12’x12’ Gazebo with picnic table for all campers to share, a designated fire pit and two playground structures for children to enjoy.
The Ranch has Kunekune Pigs, various Goat breeds, Two alpaca, a couple Ducks and 50+ free range chickens, Couple rabbits, 4 farm cats and a Great Pyrenees (dog is a working live stock dog so she does bark at new people until she gains comfort but doesn’t bite. Dog and Cats roam the property. Other dogs are allowed if dog, and cat friendly as ours free range and friendly to other animals. Other animals are fenced. All the animals are friendly and can be petted and fed by visitors. There’s a seasonal spring flowing through the property. A young Orchard recently planted. Fresh Free Range Eggs available depending on the seasons (not typical during winter months). This is a small working farm and ranch with opportunities to learn and possibly harvest your own meet with assistance. The property is backed up to BML land, so unlimited hiking. We’re only 20 minutes from the top of the mountain and the ski resorts. No longer than 7 days stay so please don’t ask. $40 a night if you bring your own camper and dry dock. Discount for renting entire area for a group. 4 max in our RV $25 for additional Drydock RV if in a group.
RV Road Trip Guides
Map & DirectionsGreat mix of Forest, Ranch & Farm is located in Oregon near Brightwood
Coordinates
45.37471394407294 N
122.08833308651347 W
Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GGood Coverage
- VerizonLTESome CoverageVerified by 1 userLast on 6/2/26
- AT&T5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 4 usersLast on 6/2/26
Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GGood Coverage
- VerizonLTESome CoverageVerified by 1 userLast on 6/2/26
- AT&T5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 4 usersLast on 6/2/26
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Site Types
- RV Sites
Features
For Campers
- Reservable
Drive Time
- 41 min from Portland, OR
- 1 hr 17 min from Salem, OR
- 1 hr 21 min from Longview, WA
- 1 hr 36 min from Albany, OR



