Best Campgrounds near Lafayette, OR

Are you in need of a campground near Lafayette, OR? Aside from great camping spots, you'll find hiking and many more outdoor experiences. Thinking of traveling with kids? You're in luck—Lafayette is surrounded by family-friendly activities. Find the best campgrounds near Lafayette, OR. Read reviews from campers like you and find your perfect campsite.

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Guide to Lafayette

Camping near Lafayette, Oregon, offers a mix of beautiful landscapes and fun activities for everyone. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventurous getaway, there are plenty of campgrounds to explore.

What to do

  • Hiking the Trail of Ten Falls: This trail takes you past ten stunning waterfalls. One visitor from Silver Falls State Park Campground 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."
  • Biking: Many campgrounds, like L.L. Stub Stewart State Park Campground, have paved bike trails. A reviewer mentioned, "Lots of hiking and mountain biking trails within the park."
  • Wildlife Viewing: Campers at Milo McIver State Park Campground have spotted various wildlife. One camper shared, "We saw so many elk, water birds, and at least 5 bald eagles."

What campers like

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained bathrooms and showers. A visitor at Champoeg State Heritage Area noted, "The tent sites were clean as well as the bathrooms and showers."
  • Spacious Campsites: Many campgrounds offer decent space between sites. A reviewer from Silver Falls State Park Campground mentioned, "All sites have paved, level camper pads, a picnic table, and a fire ring."
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Campgrounds like Milo McIver State Park Campground are great for families. One camper said, "It felt safe... when we visited, there were a ton of families with children."

What you should know

  • Noise Levels: Some campgrounds can get noisy, especially with families around. A camper at L.L. Stub Stewart State Park Campground mentioned, "Children would be riding their bikes up and down the campsite loop yelling and playing."
  • Limited Amenities: Not all campgrounds have full amenities. A visitor at Champoeg State Heritage Area pointed out, "Sites in Loop A are close together and pretty open, but sites in Loop B are much further spaced and more private."
  • Wildlife Encounters: Be prepared for wildlife. A camper at Milo McIver State Park Campground shared, "A couple of raccoons would join us... harmless really."

Tips for camping with families

  • Choose the Right Campsite: Look for sites that offer some privacy. A camper at L.L. Stub Stewart State Park Campground noted, "Sites under number 40 are well spaced and fairly level."
  • Plan for Activities: Make sure to have a list of family-friendly activities. One visitor at Silver Falls State Park Campground mentioned, "The roads are perfect for biking and there’s a bike trail in the campground."
  • Expect Some Noise: Be ready for some noise from other families. A camper at Milo McIver State Park Campground said, "It felt safe... but that meant hearing screaming children well into 10 at night."

Tips from RVers

  • Check Site Sizes: Make sure your RV fits the site. A reviewer at Barton County Park Campground mentioned, "The CG is very clean and well maintained... It is a little pricey for 50A/Water only hookups."
  • Be Prepared for Limited Services: Some campgrounds may not have Wi-Fi or laundry facilities. A visitor at Reeder Beach RV Park & Country Store noted, "I had good cell service... but I don't rate it higher because there is no wifi or laundry facilities."
  • Arrive Early: To snag the best spots, arrive early. A camper at Keenig Creek Campground advised, "Would definitely recommend arriving before noon to snag better spots!"

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

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What camping is available near Lafayette, OR?

    According to TheDyrt.com, Lafayette, OR offers a wide range of camping options, with 226 campgrounds and RV parks near Lafayette, OR and 18 free dispersed camping spots.

  • Which is the most popular campground near Lafayette, OR?

    According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Lafayette, OR is Champoeg State Heritage Area with a 4.3-star rating from 61 reviews.

  • Where can I find free dispersed camping near Lafayette, OR?

    According to TheDyrt.com, there are 18 free dispersed camping spots near Lafayette, OR.

  • What parks are near Lafayette, OR?

    According to TheDyrt.com, there are 18 parks near Lafayette, OR that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.