Best Campgrounds near Beatty, OR

Beatty, Oregon and the surrounding region provide camping options ranging from developed sites to dispersed locations, with notable campgrounds like Williamson River Campground and Fish Lake Resort within reach. Both tent sites and RV camping are available throughout the area, while some properties like Fish Lake Resort and Klamath Falls KOA also offer cabin accommodations. The landscape includes primarily forested settings near water features, with proximity to attractions like Crater Lake National Park influencing camping patterns in the region.

Access to many campgrounds varies seasonally, with several properties operating only from late spring through early fall. Most developed campgrounds in the region maintain standard amenities including picnic tables, fire rings, and basic toilet facilities. "Want to be close to town for a night. This KOA is well kept, has a small store, gas station and propane. Also offers a clean pool and restroom," noted one visitor about the Klamath Falls KOA. Elevation differences create varying weather conditions throughout the area, with higher-elevation sites experiencing cooler temperatures even during summer months. Cell service can be unreliable in more remote locations, particularly those near water bodies or in forested zones away from major highways.

Waterfront camping receives consistently positive feedback from visitors, with Lake of the Woods and Williamson River locations mentioned specifically for their scenic qualities. Multiple reviewers highlighted the region's natural beauty and relative tranquility, especially in more remote Forest Service and BLM properties. According to visitor comments, campgrounds closer to Crater Lake National Park tend to fill quickly during summer months, making reservations advisable when available. Some campgrounds feature notable amenities like hot springs (Summer Lake Hot Springs) or proximity to hiking trails and fishing opportunities. Sites within the Fremont National Forest and near Annie Creek provide more primitive camping experiences with fewer amenities but greater solitude, according to visitor feedback.

Best Camping Sites Near Beatty, Oregon (108)

    1. Fish Lake Resort

    3 Reviews
    Beatty, OR
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 949-8500

    $28 - $50 / night

    "We are at lake view. Big rigs around us, but we dont feel crowded. Trails around. Fishing and just relaxing Bathrooms (showers and toilet) are close."

    "The lake is beautiful!"

    2. Horseglade Trailhead Campground

    1 Review
    Beatty, OR
    15 miles
    +1 (541) 353-2427

    "I stayed here on the first night of the Oregon Outback. It is a very small simple designated camping area with a very clean pit toilet and a few picnic tables but nothing else."

    3. Waterwheel RV Park & Campground

    26 Reviews
    Chiloquin, OR
    32 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 783-2738

    $45 / night

    "This is a great spot to explore Crater Lake and Lava Beds National Monument from. The owner was very accommodating when we wanted to check in early."

    "It's a clean, cute little campground located in Chiloquin, north of Klamath Lake.  Easy walk to Williamson River where there is a dock and boat ramp.  The spaces were very close together however. "

    4. BLM Gerber Reservoir Campground

    1 Review
    Beatty, OR
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 883-6916

    5. Frog Camp BLM

    1 Review
    Beatty, OR
    19 miles

    6. Klamath Falls KOA

    13 Reviews
    Klamath Falls, OR
    29 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 884-4644

    "* Clean, clean bathrooms and laundry room (I observed them cleaning on a regular schedule) 

    • Easy access from highway 
    • Lots of road noise and bright lights all night 
    • Cramped spaces (they"

    "Want to be close to town for a night. This KOA is well kept, has a small store, gas station and propane. Also offers a clean pool and restroom. Camp sites are nice wirh green grass."

    7. Williamson River Campground

    19 Reviews
    Chiloquin, OR
    34 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 783-4001

    $10 / night

    "Very nice uncrowded site with access to the more famous Collier State park nearby via hike or drive. Super cheap National Forest service land ($10 per night). Pit toilets, fire pits, picnic tables."

    "Campground is in a quiet forest setting although a little highway noise can be heard from a distance. Still a little snow on the ground in early April."

    8. Gypsy Soul Ranch

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    Beatty, OR
    10 miles
    +1 (928) 605-7628

    $10 - $60 / night

    9. Collier Memorial State Park Campground

    18 Reviews
    Chiloquin, OR
    34 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 783-2471

    $34 / night

    "Nice classic Oregon state park with all the requisite facilities of electric hook-ups, RV dump station, ranger programs. Amphitheater and showers."

    "Great rivers close by, nice hiking trails.  Restrooms open and clean.  Quiet during weekdays."

    10. Fremont National Forest Holbrook Reservoir Forest Camp

    2 Reviews
    Fremont-Winema National Forest, OR
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 353-2427

    "Don’t just stop at the first section like we did, there are sites along the back of the lake too, go past the 1st lot with the bathrooms (don’t take the sand road, take the next right after that) and follow"

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Recent Reviews near Beatty, OR

309 Reviews of 108 Beatty Campgrounds


  • KThe Dyrt PRO User
    Oct. 7, 2025

    Summer Lake Hot Springs

    Hot springs

    Camped in a sprinter van and the people here are very nice. The hot springs are very relaxing. Nice and quiet

  • Jill R.The Dyrt PRO User
    Sep. 24, 2025

    Ana Reservoir RV Park

    Great base camp

    This is an amazing little RV Park in the middle of North Lake Country. Super nice care taker. Clean park and well cared for. Lake County has it all if you love remote, quiet, dark places. Plus great volcanic features, birding, hot springs, star gazing and much omore. Put your phone down and look at all this place has to offer.

  • Emma A.The Dyrt PRO User
    Sep. 22, 2025

    NF-9730

    Nice spot

    Good spot for a night or two. Some road noise. There was a forest fire here probably last year. A pretty spot. Boondocking. Several places to get parked off the forest rd.

  • Rain D.
    Sep. 20, 2025

    Sunset Campground

    Sunset

    It's the best camping spot ever!! It doesn't have hook up the resort does. I like sunset for that reason. Its in the trees has the best clean fresh water lake. Paddle boarding around was amazing. The views and sunsets are amazing.

  • AThe Dyrt PRO User
    Sep. 4, 2025

    Sunset Campground at Lake of the Woods

    Great national forest campground

    Almost all the pads are paved. Bathrooms are flush and kept very clean. Large well separated sites. Most sites are reserved but mid week (Wednesday) on 9/3 most of the FCFS were open at check in.

  • Heather E.The Dyrt PRO User
    Sep. 2, 2025

    Fourmile Lake Campground

    Lovely Lake Views

    Great campground and excellent camp host. Just off hwy 140, take the dirt road for about 7-8 miles to the campground. The lake is clear and pristine, views for days. Not really a bad campsite. Pit toilets, no showers, no WiFi but Star Link works of course. Trails to hike, kayak, fish, boat.

  • wThe Dyrt PRO User
    Sep. 1, 2025

    Topsy Grade Road

    Easy access relatively flat camping spot

    Approximately 40x40 circular camping spot cattle guard access to Klamath River. On a dirt road only a little traffic nice picnic spot down below at the river

  • RThe Dyrt PRO User
    Aug. 24, 2025

    Frog Camp BLM

    Hidden oasis

    Across the reservoir from Gerber Reservoir campground. Just a couple of fire pits and a picnic table. One pit toilet/out house. Little bit of shade from the trees and great views.

  • Heather E.The Dyrt PRO User
    Aug. 23, 2025

    Williamson River Campground

    Like You’re the Only One There

    Really enjoyed my stay. Quiet, well spaced and flat sites. Pit toilet, no hookups or shower. Very helpful camp host. Fire pit and picnic table. Close to Wood River and other great trails and paddling areas.


Guide to Beatty

Camping near Beatty, Oregon, offers a mix of beautiful landscapes and cozy campgrounds. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a fun family adventure, there are plenty of options to explore.

What to do:

  • Explore Crater Lake National Park: Just a short drive away, this stunning park is a must-see. One visitor said, "Crater Lake is amazing! Highly recommended!" The breathtaking views and hiking trails make it perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Visit Train Mountain: If you have kids, check out the free miniature train ride. One camper mentioned, "Afterwards, go check out the free miniature train ride at Train Mountain. If you have kids, it is a must. Really fun."
  • Fishing and Water Activities: The nearby rivers and lakes are great for fishing. A reviewer at Waterwheel RV Park & Campground noted, "Beautiful river. Few folks fly fishing."

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained restrooms and showers. A visitor at Williamson River Campground said, "The bathrooms were the cleanest I’ve experienced at a site like this, I was impressed."
  • Pet-Friendly Options: Many campgrounds allow pets, making it easier for families to bring their furry friends. One happy camper at Waterwheel RV Park & Campground shared, "Has a small island where dogs can be off leash and play in the water."
  • Friendly Staff: Campers often mention the helpfulness of campground staff. A reviewer at Collier Memorial State Park Campground noted, "Very friendly hosts and great trail boards."

What you should know:

  • Highway Noise: Some campgrounds are close to busy roads, which can be noisy. A visitor at Waterwheel RV Park & Campground mentioned, "One star off only for the highway noise."
  • Limited Amenities: Not all campgrounds have full amenities. A camper at Williamson River Campground pointed out, "We didn’t have sewer hookups but that was more than made up for by the pristine bathrooms."
  • Seasonal Access: Some campgrounds are only open during certain months. For example, Williamson River Campground is open from Memorial Day to Labor Day.

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose Campgrounds with Activities: Look for places that offer fun activities for kids. One camper at Waterwheel RV Park & Campground recommended, "You must go to the little dive cafe in Chiloquin for breakfast."
  • Pack for Weather Changes: Be prepared for temperature swings, especially at night. A visitor at Williamson River Campground noted, "It was hot during the day and very cold at night in late August."
  • Bring Bug Spray: Mosquitoes can be a nuisance, especially near water. A camper at Annie Creek Sno-Park advised, "Be aware that during our visit, we encountered many hungry and persistent mosquitoes."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Sizes: Some RV spots can be tight. A reviewer at Crater Lake Resort mentioned, "I had a serious issue with how tight the spots were in relation to how much room is onsite."
  • Look for Full Hookups: If you need them, make sure to reserve a site with full hookups. A camper at Rocky Point Resort noted, "It’s a well-run and cared-for spot."
  • Plan for Extra Costs: Be aware of additional fees for showers or dumping waste. A visitor at Rocky Point Resort said, "I do not like that you pay to stay AND pay to take a shower."

Camping near Beatty, Oregon, has something for everyone, from families to solo adventurers. Just remember to plan ahead and enjoy the great outdoors!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Beatty, OR?

According to TheDyrt.com, Beatty, OR offers a wide range of camping options, with 108 campgrounds and RV parks near Beatty, OR and 19 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Beatty, OR?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Beatty, OR is Fish Lake Resort with a 4.3-star rating from 3 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Beatty, OR?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 19 free dispersed camping spots near Beatty, OR.