Best Campgrounds near Hermiston, OR
The northeastern Oregon town of Hermiston has several camping spots ranging from basic city parks to more remote forest sites. Hermiston City Park Campground works well for campers who want to stay close to town for supplies and restaurants. Hermiston Recreation Area has both sunny and shaded sites, depending on what you prefer for your setup. If you head out to the National Forest land around Hermiston, you'll find places to camp without designated sites or facilities. The state park near Hermiston has bigger campsites and trails that connect directly to the camping areas. At Hermiston County Park Campground, you'll find clean bathrooms and tables for meals. Most of the established camping areas have water taps and at least vault toilets, which makes things easier when camping with kids. You'll have better luck finding open spots during the week, as weekends fill up fast. July and August get pretty crowded in all the Hermiston camping areas, so reserve ahead if you can. The camping around Hermiston runs from simple spots with hookups to more out-of-the-way places where you won't see many people.
