Best Campgrounds near Gervais, OR

Join the fun near Gervais. With tons of outdoor activities and scenic camping, this is an excellent vacation spot for all kinds of travelers. Camping, hiking, biking: however you want to spend your days near Gervais, you'll find great campgrounds with The Dyrt. Find the best campgrounds near Gervais, OR. Read reviews from campers like you and find your perfect campsite.

Best Camping Sites Near Gervais, Oregon (220)

    1. Champoeg State Heritage Area

    66 Reviews
    Donald, OR
    10 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. Silver Falls State Park Campground

    73 Reviews
    Mehama, OR
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (503) 873-8681

    $22 - $63 / night

    "If you want to camp in Oregon this is the place to go. There are several waterfalls and hiking trails. You can see wildlife and you can't beat the beauty. You can tent camp and they also have yurts."

    "Probably the easiest accessibility to the most awesome waterfalls per few square miles in Oregon. Ample Parking and many different falls and trails to choose from"

    3. Portland-Woodburn RV Park

    8 Reviews
    Gervais, OR
    3 miles
    Website
    +1 (503) 981-0002

    "Park sits right behind the Woodburn Outlet Mall with own private entrance. Off I-5 and convenient shopping for groceries or gas nearby. Close to Portland and Salem. We will miss this park!9"

    "Super close to the outlet mall. Would stay here again!"

    4. Silver Spur RV Park & Resort

    7 Reviews
    Silverton, OR
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (503) 873-2020

    "I ended up here last minute due to weather on the Oregon coast. I’m in a 40’ coach. It’s a very well kept RV park, a lot of long term residents were here."

    "It’s clean, very well maintained and close to the many wonderful sights in the area. We would definitely stay here again!"

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

    6 Reviews
    Keizer, OR
    8 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."

    6. Olde Stone Village

    8 Reviews
    McMinnville, OR
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (503) 472-4315

    "The positives outweigh the couple of minor things, so we gave it 5/5.

    Positives:

    • Walkway to Evergreen Aviation and Space Museum."

    "It was hot outside and the pool was fantastic. Highly recommend."

    7. Hee Hee Illahee RV Resort

    6 Reviews
    Keizer, OR
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (503) 463-6641

    $45 / night

    8. Sun Outdoors Portland South

    11 Reviews
    Wilsonville, OR
    17 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."

    9. Milo McIver State Park Campground

    38 Reviews
    Estacada, OR
    28 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."

    10. Salem RV park

    3 Reviews
    Keizer, OR
    10 miles
    +1 (503) 364-5490

    "It’s also a few steps away from Home Depot- in case you forgot supplies!

    There are RV sites as well.

    I believe I paid only $25 night.

    I really like this place. It felt like home away from home."

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Guide to Gervais

Camping near Gervais, Oregon, offers a mix of beautiful landscapes and fun activities for everyone. 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 the Trail of Ten Falls: This popular trail takes you past ten stunning waterfalls. One visitor said, "The highlight for us is the Trail of Ten Falls... The entire trail is just over seven miles but there are shorter loop options." It's a must-see for nature lovers.
  • Biking: Many campgrounds, like Silver Falls State Park Campground, have paved roads perfect for biking. A camper noted, "The roads are perfect for biking and there’s a bike trail in the campground that leads you straight to the park."
  • Wildlife Watching: Keep an eye out for deer and other wildlife. One camper shared, "A group of deer wandered down the camp road eating plants, seemingly undisturbed by the presence of humans."

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained bathrooms and showers. A visitor at Champoeg State Heritage Area mentioned, "The bathrooms have been updated... They were clean."
  • Spacious Campsites: Many campgrounds offer decent space between sites. A reviewer at Milo McIver State Park Campground said, "Good site spacing and privacy."
  • Friendly Staff: Campers often mention the helpfulness of park rangers and hosts. One camper noted, "The park rangers are quite attentive and friendly" at Fishermens Bend.

What you should know:

  • Noise Levels: Some campgrounds can get noisy, especially with families around. A camper at Milo McIver State Park Campground mentioned, "Some group behind us blared heavy metal... Ranger was really good at telling them to stfu."
  • Limited Amenities: Not all campgrounds have full amenities. A visitor at Barton County Park Campground pointed out, "It’s great for groups since the spaces are so close together."
  • Wildlife Encounters: Be prepared for raccoons and other critters. One camper at Champoeg State Heritage Area said, "A couple of raccoons would join us... Harmless really."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose Family-Friendly Campgrounds: Look for places with activities for kids. A parent at Milo McIver State Park Campground mentioned, "Great facilities, great hosts, and great activities for the toddler."
  • Plan for Noise: Expect some noise from other families. One camper noted, "Children would be riding their bikes up and down the campsite loop yelling and playing."
  • Bring Outdoor Games: Having games on hand can keep kids entertained. A visitor at Smith Creek Village — Silver Falls State Park mentioned, "There was nice walking paths and a large grass area supplied with lawn games."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Sizes: Make sure your RV fits the site. A reviewer at Promontory Park said, "Dry camp except a few spots with electrical. But you cannot park large trailers in those spots."
  • Be Ready for Crowds: Some campgrounds can get busy, especially on weekends. A camper at Bagby Hot Springs Campground advised, "Recommend weekdays or early mornings if you want to miss the crowds."
  • Look for Full Hookups: If you need full hookups, check ahead. A visitor at Columbia River RV Park noted, "Large, well maintained RV park... Bathrooms with showers--modern and well maintained."

Camping near Gervais, 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 Gervais, OR?

According to TheDyrt.com, Gervais, OR offers a wide range of camping options, with 220 campgrounds and RV parks near Gervais, OR and 19 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Gervais, OR?

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

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

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

What parks are near Gervais, OR?

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