Best Tent Camping near Albany, OR

Join the fun near Albany. With tons of outdoor activities and scenic camping, this is an excellent vacation spot for all kinds of travelers. Albany is filled with the activities, sights, and experiences to make everyone in your crew a happy camper. At The Dyrt, campers like you share their favorite spots, plus tips and photos. No matter where you're headed in Albany, you'll find the best spot for you and your camping crew.

Best Tent Sites Near Albany, Oregon (31)

    1. Marys Peak

    6 Reviews
    Blodgett, OR
    25 miles
    Website

    $10 / night

    "This is a great small campground for those close to Corvallis.

    It is easy to get to, just a windy road. The winter does close this early, depending on the amount of snow that falls."

    "Setting is wooded but not a ton of privacy across the CG.

    Mary’s peak hiking is incredible. The peak is the highlight, unbeatable views. There’s also great old growth forest trails."

    2. Sweet Home Ranger District (US Highway 20)

    3 Reviews
    Sweet Home, OR
    25 miles

    "All areas are secluded, you can choose any place to camp at many options, no phone service but great area to fish and explore the forests, it’s a bit of a ways in but the drive is quite nice."

    3. Alsea Falls

    6 Reviews
    Alsea, OR
    29 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 574-3100

    "The grounds offer two pit toilets; that were kept very clean, water bibs, dish water dumps, along with fire pits and picnic tables at all sites."

    "Tall trees, dense greenscapes, long, well-marked switchback trails and a wide, long wall of whitewater that is Alsea Falls."

    4. Willamette Mission State Park Horse Camp — Willamette Mission State Park

    6 Reviews
    Keizer, OR
    31 miles
    Website
    +1 (503) 393-1172

    "The campsites are horse friendly and the trails are absolutely gorgeous- it felt like being out in the wild."

    5. Quartzville Recreation Corridor

    5 Reviews
    Cascadia, OR
    32 miles
    Website

    "Bring it in Pack it out, be kind to others and take your trash. Nobody should pick up after messy campers who can camp FREE. Only thing you get is a Fire Ring and that shows where you can camp."

    "It is dispersed so only a few areas have bathrooms, and not being a regular campground some neighbors can get rather rowdy. But, overall it is a definite favorite."

    6. Big Elk Campground

    2 Reviews
    Eddyville, OR
    32 miles
    Website

    "Two pit toilets and potable water available. The area is well-maintained. There is no cell service in camp or along most of the 60-mile C2C (Corvallis to Coast) Trail."

    "Only about 10 sites here , the camp host was very nice and sold us firewood! Not a very busy campsite but it is pretty!"

    7. Whispering Pine Horse Camp

    2 Reviews
    Eugene, OR
    34 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 323-1746

    $25 - $27 / night

    "They offer professional help that can elevate your academic experience. Enjoy the serene beauty of the forest and create lasting memories at Whispering Pine!"

    "Lots of great trails to hike."

    8. Forest Road 51 near Beaver Creek

    10 Reviews
    Seal Rock, OR
    45 miles

    "There were others around here and not a huge amount of site options, so be weary of spaces filling up. Lots of forest and greenery surrounding the area!"

    "Tiny bit of trash around but as always leave it better than you found it!"

    9. Santiam State Forest Rock Creek Campsites

    1 Review
    Gates, OR
    32 miles
    Website
    +1 (503) 859-2151

    $15 - $20 / night

    "Nice place to camp right by the creek the walk-up sites are $15 a night and the drive-up sites are $20 a night I personally have only camped at the drive-up sites and it's super pretty and peaceful there"

    10. BLM Molalla River Recreation Area

    6 Reviews
    Molalla, OR
    41 miles
    Website

    $15 - $30 / night

    "Very quiet and camp spots were perfect distance. Plenty of restrooms. The stream has some swim sections, but not entirely. Bring water shoes!"

    "I usually stay at Cedar Grove nearby, but stayed here this year (2020). The campground is clean with water sometimes available."

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Tent Camping Reviews near Albany, OR

822 Reviews of 31 Albany Campgrounds



Guide to Albany

Albany, Oregon, offers a variety of tent camping options that cater to outdoor enthusiasts looking for adventure and relaxation in nature.

Tent campers appreciate these amenities

  • At Marys Peak, you'll find picnic tables and fire rings, perfect for enjoying meals and evening campfires under the stars.
  • Alsea Falls features drinking water and clean pit toilets, making it a convenient choice for families and groups.
  • Hult Pond offers a serene setting with fire pits and toilets, ideal for a peaceful getaway.

Tent campers like these nearby activities

  • Hiking enthusiasts will love the trails at Marys Peak, where you can explore beautiful surroundings and enjoy stunning views.
  • Alsea Falls provides access to challenging hiking trails, perfect for those looking to explore the natural beauty of the area.
  • Fishing and kayaking opportunities abound at Upper Lake Creek - Hult Reservoir, making it a great spot for water activities.

Tips for tent camping near Albany

  • Be prepared for limited amenities at Marys Peak, as there is no drinking water or trash service available.
  • If you're camping at Alsea Falls, arrive early during peak season to secure a spot, as it can get crowded quickly.
  • At Hult Pond, remember to bring your own firewood, as it is not provided on-site.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular tent campsite near Albany, OR?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Albany, OR is Marys Peak with a 4-star rating from 6 reviews.

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