Best Campgrounds near Beaverton, OR

Beaverton area campers have several good options within a short drive. Milo McIver State Park Campground in Estacada has roomy sites along the Clackamas River. Stub Stewart State Park Campground in Buxton includes both RV and tent camping with good facilities and many trails for hiking and biking. Battle Ground Lake State Park Campground sits in a forest setting with a lake where you can swim and fish. Make sure to book Milo McIver ahead of time, especially during busy months. Check for fire bans during dry periods before you head out. Most places limit stays to 14 days so everyone gets a chance to camp. Sunset Falls Campground in Gifford Pinchot National Forest is more basic but has beautiful natural surroundings. Remember to take your trash with you and follow Leave No Trace practices at all these sites. The campgrounds around Beaverton work well for both RV and tent camping with different settings to choose from.

Best Camping Sites Near Beaverton, Oregon (244)

    1. Champoeg State Heritage Area

    66 Reviews
    Donald, OR
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (503) 678-1251

    $5 - $72 / night

    "As I rode up to the site, I noticed right away that it was not tucked far away from the amenities such as restrooms, and showers. It was part of one of the campground loops."

    "Champoeg State Heritage Area is a great place to visit for camping, biking, and especially if you're excited about Oregon history."

    2. Jantzen Beach RV Park

    15 Reviews
    Vancouver, OR
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (503) 289-7626

    $40 / night

    "Jantzen Beach RV Park was a solid spot for our trip—clean, quiet, and really close to Portland."

    "Jantzen Beach RV Park was a solid spot for our trip—clean, quiet, and really close to Portland."

    3. Sun Outdoors Portland South

    11 Reviews
    Wilsonville, OR
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (800) 532-7829

    "There’s a fenced in dog area and lawn you can walk on leash. The only downside is that the standard sites are small and very close to neighbors."

    "It is located right of the interstate but feels secluded. They have both back in and pull through sites, a little tight with neighbors but I was told it is better than other RV resorts."

    4. Columbia River RV Park

    12 Reviews
    Vancouver, OR
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (503) 285-1515

    $30 - $150 / night

    "One star off for density, you’re right next to each other, and for the very bright street lighting in there. We thought it overkill, but perhaps they have their reasons. Super nice facilities."

    "We wanted to find a place that was out of the city and a bit isolated but still a very close drive. A bonus was the proximity to the Columbia river and the nice view."

    5. Roamers Rest RV Park

    7 Reviews
    Tualatin, OR
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (503) 692-6350

    "A well cared for location. I think we got the last space! It’s a busy place. A bit of a head scratcher on what brings people here. Certainly located in and around a number of destinations."

    6. Reeder Beach RV Park & Country Store

    16 Reviews
    Scappoose, OR
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (503) 621-3970

    "Flat gravel for most part, steps away from the Columbia River, decent space between sites with good shade depending on your site. Only reason for 4 starts is because the water is dirty."

    "Quiet area on the Oregon side of the river, rustic with a little country charm. Nice folks. Great area for birding (osprey nests)."

    7. Clackamette RV Park

    10 Reviews
    Oregon City, OR
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (503) 496-1201

    "Right off the exit of 205, it's very easy to get to, and a beautiful spot where the Clackamas flows into the Willamette."

    "But conveniently located right off of 205 and close to a lot of amenities in the suburbs of Portland. Dog friendly too as there is a park with walking paths. I am sure kid friendly too."

    8. Milo McIver State Park Campground

    38 Reviews
    Estacada, OR
    24 miles
    Website
    +1 (503) 630-7150

    $8 - $78 / night

    "Just 45 minutes outside of Portland, and near the town of Estacada, is Milo McIver State Park, which I consider to be a quintessential Oregon State Park: lots of huge evergreen trees, large campsites,"

    "Estacada lake is within walking distance, and there is salmon fishing within driving distance inside of the park. There is also a "bat" barn that is close by."

    9. Dairy Creek West — L.L. Stub Stewart Memorial State Park

    41 Reviews
    Buxton, OR
    26 miles
    Website
    +1 (503) 324-0606

    "As we had been here before, it was an easy drive in on US-26 to the campground (CG)."

    "Top reasons I love this campground:

    • So easy to get to from anywhere in northwestern Oregon; especially the Portland area 
    • Open year-round 
    • 18-hole disc golf course 
    • Great hiking and"

    10. Barton County Park Campground

    21 Reviews
    Eagle Creek, OR
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (503) 742-4422

    $28 - $81 / night

    "Close to Portland so it gets a lot of day traffic. Access to river so it has summer activities. Sites for large get togethers."

    "One of the reasons I really like Barton Park is because it is pretty close to my hometown, Portland. It is about 45 minutes from my place, which makes escaping the city a great place."

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Guide to Beaverton

Camping near Beaverton, Oregon, offers a mix of beautiful nature and fun activities. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, there are plenty of campgrounds to choose from.

What to do:

  • Hiking and Biking: Explore the trails at L.L. Stub Stewart State Park Campground. "Lots of hiking and mountain biking trails within the park," noted one camper. The park is also close to a regional rail trail, making it great for biking.
  • Fishing and Water Activities: At Battle Ground Lake State Park Campground, you can enjoy fishing, kayaking, and paddleboarding. One visitor shared, "The lake is small but awesome," highlighting the fun water activities available.
  • Wildlife Watching: Milo McIver State Park Campground is known for its wildlife. A reviewer mentioned, "We saw so many elk, water birds, and at least 5 bald eagles," making it a perfect spot for nature lovers.

What campers like:

What you should know:

  • Noise Levels: Be prepared for some noise at Paradise Point State Park Campground. One camper warned, "It's not the river... It's I-5 which is right in your backyard," so if you're looking for peace, consider this before booking.
  • Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds, like Reeder Beach RV Park & Country Store, lack certain amenities. A visitor mentioned, "There is also nothing around here store or restaurant-wise," so plan accordingly.
  • Site Size: At Sunset Falls Campground, some sites can be small and close together. A camper noted, "The main sites were very small and close together without much privacy," so check the site layout before reserving.

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose Spacious Sites: Look for campgrounds with larger sites, like Milo McIver State Park Campground, where "the spots are tiny and not easy to fit in," according to one camper. This can help ensure everyone has enough room to enjoy their stay.
  • Plan for Activities: Bring along games or outdoor activities. One family enjoyed frisbee golf at Champoeg State Heritage Area, which kept the kids entertained.
  • Check for Pet Policies: If you're bringing pets, make sure to check the campground's pet policy. Battle Ground Lake State Park Campground allows pets, making it a great choice for families with furry friends.

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Accessibility: RVers should verify site accessibility before arriving. One camper at Paradise Point State Park Campground mentioned, "We put the size of our RV in the state website and it gave us site 50," which turned out to be a tight fit.
  • Bring Firewood: Many campgrounds allow fires, but you might need to bring your own firewood. A visitor at L.L. Stub Stewart State Park Campground noted, "Currently, fires are permitted, but wood isn't available for purchase," so plan ahead.
  • Stay Connected: Some campgrounds have limited cell service. A reviewer at Sunset Falls Campground mentioned, "No phone reception," so download maps or information before you go.

Camping near Beaverton, Oregon, has something for everyone, from families to solo adventurers. Just remember to check the specifics of each campground to make the most of your trip!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Beaverton, OR?

According to TheDyrt.com, Beaverton, OR offers a wide range of camping options, with 244 campgrounds and RV parks near Beaverton, OR and 22 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Beaverton, OR?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Beaverton, OR is Champoeg State Heritage Area with a 4.3-star rating from 66 reviews.

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

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 22 free dispersed camping spots near Beaverton, OR.

What parks are near Beaverton, OR?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 19 parks near Beaverton, OR that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.