Best Campgrounds near Ashland, OR

Whether you're an RVer or tent camper, Ashland, OR is a great place to post up for the weekend—or longer. Discover secluded campsites where you can reconnect with nature. Or maybe you like to bring your family and friends along. Either way, there are Ashland campgrounds just for you. Search nearby campsites and find top-rated spots from other campers.

Best Camping Sites Near Ashland, Oregon (194)

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Guide to Ashland

Camping near Ashland, Oregon, offers a mix of beautiful scenery, outdoor activities, and a chance to unwind in nature. Whether you're looking for a family-friendly spot or a quiet retreat, there are plenty of campgrounds to choose from.

What to do:

  • Hiking and biking: Explore the trails around Joseph H. Stewart County Park. One reviewer mentioned, "We love the bike trails here. Several miles of paved trails to explore."
  • Water activities: At Point RV Park at Emigrant Lake, you can enjoy kayaking and swimming. A visitor shared, "This was a great one-night stay. We wish we had more nights there and will definitely go back at some point."
  • Fishing: The Rogue River is a great spot for fishing. A camper at Riverpark RV Resort noted, "About 1/3 of the campsites are adjacent to the Rogue River and all of the others have a view of the river."

What campers like:

  • Spacious sites: Campers appreciate the roomy sites at Valley of the Rogue State Park Campground. One reviewer said, "The sites are nice, large and well spaced."
  • Clean facilities: Many visitors enjoy the cleanliness of the campgrounds. A guest at Jackson Wellsprings mentioned, "The facilities were clean and easily accessible."
  • Friendly staff: Campers often highlight the helpfulness of the campground hosts. A reviewer at Joseph H. Stewart County Park said, "The camp host Connie was super."

What you should know:

  • Noise levels: Some campgrounds are near busy roads. A visitor at Valley of the Rogue State Park Campground warned, "If traffic noise bothers you this may not be the place for you."
  • Reservation requirements: Many campgrounds, like Joseph H. Stewart County Park, require reservations, especially during peak seasons. One camper noted, "This campground is mostly reservation required in the summer months."
  • Limited amenities: Some sites, like Mount Ashland Campground, are more primitive. A reviewer mentioned, "The campground itself is fairly primitive but very reasonable for being FREE."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Playgrounds and activities: Look for campgrounds with kid-friendly amenities. A visitor at Joseph H. Stewart County Park said, "This is a large, sprawling, very peaceful campground with several loops."
  • Space for kids to roam: Choose campgrounds with larger sites. A camper at Valley of the Rogue State Park Campground mentioned, "There was a ton of space between our site and the sites on either side of us."
  • Plan for hot weather: If camping in summer, be prepared for heat. A visitor at Jackson Wellsprings noted, "It was HOT! We pretty much ran our a/c non-stop."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check site sizes: Make sure your RV fits the site. A reviewer at Medford-Gold Hill KOA mentioned, "Pull thru sites are short my 35 footer and car just fit."
  • Look for full hookups: Campgrounds like Riverpark RV Resort offer full hookups, which can make your stay more comfortable. A camper shared, "The Wi-Fi is acceptable, they have cable TV, full hook ups and well maintained property."
  • Be prepared for crowds: Some campgrounds can get busy, especially on weekends. A visitor at Medford-Gold Hill KOA noted, "Campground is very crowded (seems like quite a few long term) and our pull thru site barely fit our 25ft trailer and truck."

Camping in Ashland, Oregon, has something for everyone, from families to RV enthusiasts. Just be sure to plan ahead and enjoy the great outdoors!

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What camping is available near Ashland, OR?

    According to TheDyrt.com, Ashland, OR offers a wide range of camping options, with 194 campgrounds and RV parks near Ashland, OR and 18 free dispersed camping spots.

  • Which is the most popular campground near Ashland, OR?

    According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Ashland, OR is Valley of the Rogue State Park Campground with a 3.9-star rating from 47 reviews.

  • Where can I find free dispersed camping near Ashland, OR?

    According to TheDyrt.com, there are 18 free dispersed camping spots near Ashland, OR.

  • What parks are near Ashland, OR?

    According to TheDyrt.com, there are 21 parks near Ashland, OR that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.