Best Campgrounds near Heppner, OR

Searching for the best camping near Heppner, OR? Heppner is a great camping destination for everyone. There are tons of nearby hikes, adventurous activities, and sights to see. Find the best campgrounds near Heppner, plus reviews and photos from other campers like you.

Best Camping Sites Near Heppner, Oregon (75)

    2. Northwestern Motel & RV Park

    1 Review
    Heppner, OR
    0 miles
    +1 (541) 676-9167

    3. Anson Wright Memorial Park

    3 Reviews
    Heppner, OR
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 989-9500

    $28 / night

    "This place is nice for it's location-far away from pretty much everything. It's quiet and shaded and has a few good amenities like bathrooms, showers, park, and fishing pond. A great place to relax."

    4. Coalmine Hill

    2 Reviews
    Heppner, OR
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 278-3716

    5. Cutsforth Park Campground

    1 Review
    Heppner, OR
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 989-9500

    "Pit toilets are located in one of the loops, but there are bathrooms with showers near the host site. There is a hiking trail directly from camp into the forest."

    6. Penland Lake

    2 Reviews
    Ukiah, OR
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 676-9187

    7. Bull Prairie Campground (OR)

    6 Reviews
    Kimberly, OR
    27 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 676-9187

    $14 - $25 / night

    "This tucked away lake and campground in the Umatilla National Forest is amazing. As you drive there you think what the heck. It’s dry and straw looking as far as the eye can see."

    "Our site #13 was situated by the lake near the narrow paved trail that circles the lake. There were few people there and the night was quiet. The vault toilets were open but the water was turned off."

    8. Boardman Marina Park

    17 Reviews
    Boardman, OR
    35 miles
    Website

    "We got to park with a view of the river and away from other RVs. The spaces are large, there is a bathroom and showers on site."

    "Nice walking trails and access to brewery. Beautiful shade trees!!"

    9. Morrow County OHV Park

    1 Review
    Kimberly, OR
    24 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 989-8214

    $19 - $88 / night

    "If you ride ATVs, dirt bikes or side by sides there are over 300 miles of trails over 9,000 acres here. Water and sewer hook ups as well."

    10. Lone Tree Campground — Cottonwood Canyon State Park

    28 Reviews
    Mikkalo, OR
    45 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 394-0002

    $13 - $74 / night

    "I wasn't sure what to expect at this high desert park, but situated deep in a canyon on a once working cattle ranch, this park is poised to become one of Oregon's top state parks."

    "Its also a rattlesnake habitat in Eastern Oregon's high desert biome, within 30 miles or so of The Dalles, a city marking the change in the Columbia River Gorge from high desert to wooded mountainsides"

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Guide to Heppner

Camping near Heppner, 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:

  • Fishing and boating: Many campgrounds are near rivers and lakes, perfect for fishing or kayaking. For instance, at Umatilla Marina & RV Park, one reviewer mentioned, "You can swim or fish. It also has a nice view of the sunset."
  • Hiking: Trails abound in the area, providing great opportunities for hiking. A visitor at Bull Prairie Campground noted, "The lake is great for fishing or floating with non-motorized vehicles."
  • Wildlife watching: The region is home to various wildlife. One camper at Crow Butte Park shared, "There are lots of birds also," making it a great spot for birdwatching.

What campers like:

  • Clean facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained restrooms and showers. A review for Boardman Marina Park highlighted, "Restrooms and showers well maintained."
  • Spacious sites: Many campgrounds offer plenty of space between sites. One visitor at Threemile Canyon Park mentioned, "Good parking area for us, not many here or could get a little tight depending on how people park."
  • Scenic views: Campgrounds near Heppner boast stunning views. A camper at Cottonwood Canyon State Park said, "The campground is nestled right near the water and has gorgeous 360 views."

What you should know:

  • Limited amenities: Some campgrounds may not have full hookups or markets nearby. A visitor at Bull Prairie Campground noted, "Be prepared to walk a little to the vault toilets."
  • Noise from trains: If you're sensitive to noise, be aware that some campgrounds, like Boardman Marina Park, have train tracks nearby. One camper mentioned, "Some noise from trains at night but not bad."
  • Wildlife precautions: When camping in the area, be cautious of wildlife. A reviewer at Bull Prairie Campground warned, "There are black bears so secure your food."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose family-friendly campgrounds: Look for places with amenities for kids. A reviewer at Pendleton KOA said, "It was just a little getaway for us wanting to relax and explore the Pendleton area."
  • Plan activities: Bring games and outdoor toys to keep kids entertained. One camper at Tollbridge Campground mentioned, "There are many places to sit in the water and play."
  • Pack snacks and meals: Having food on hand can make family camping easier. A visitor at Umatilla Marina & RV Park noted, "Lots of families and friends playing games, BBQing and having fun."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check for RV-friendly sites: Make sure the campground can accommodate your RV size. A reviewer at Wildhorse Casino said, "Easy area to spend a night."
  • Look for full hookups: Many RVers prefer campgrounds with full hookups for convenience. A visitor at Pendleton KOA mentioned, "All sites are 50 amp and include a converter."
  • Be mindful of noise: Some campgrounds can be noisy due to nearby roads or trains. A camper at Wildhorse Resort Casino RV Park noted, "Mostly quiet except for semi-trucks parking for the night."

Camping near Heppner, Oregon, has something for everyone, from families to RV enthusiasts. With beautiful scenery and a variety of activities, it’s a great place to unwind and enjoy nature.

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Heppner, OR?

According to TheDyrt.com, Heppner, OR offers a wide range of camping options, with 75 campgrounds and RV parks near Heppner, OR and 1 free dispersed camping spot.

Which is the most popular campground near Heppner, OR?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Heppner, OR is Willow Creek RV Park with a 5-star rating from 1 review.

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

According to TheDyrt.com, there is 1 free dispersed camping spot near Heppner, OR.

What parks are near Heppner, OR?

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