Best Campgrounds near Mapleton, OR

Whether you're an RVer or tent camper, Mapleton, OR is a great place to post up for the weekend—or longer. Mapleton is filled with the activities, sights, and experiences to make everyone in your crew a happy camper. Discover great camping spots near Mapleton, reviewed by campers like you.

Best Camping Sites Near Mapleton, Oregon (169)

    1. Jessie M. Honeyman Memorial State Park Campground

    72 Reviews
    Florence, OR
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 997-3851

    $24 - $80 / night

    "We stayed here at the group site and it was great—huge field, winding paths through heavy forest to arrive at a beautiful, sunny lake."

    "Special and unique landscape right in the center of Oregon Dunes. We love it here. Located close to the quant town of Florence. Lots of nearby hikes, beach access, and of course the dunes. Enjoy!"

    2. Sutton Campground

    27 Reviews
    Florence, OR
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 997-2715

    $31 - $220 / night

    "Super pretty spot, tucked right next to a little creek. It felt private without being too far off the path — ideal if you want a bit of peace but still feel like part of the campground."

    "This place is tucked into the woods and our space is yards away from access to a hiking trail that goes to the ocean. Hosts very friendly and helpful. Bathroom very clean."

    3. Carl G. Washburne Memorial State Park Campground

    31 Reviews
    Yachats, OR
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 547-3416

    $35 - $37 / night

    "1/2 mile walk to the beach. Clean, safe, and quietWell maintained campgrounds, as are all Oregon parks. Great reservation system. (California in comparison has a terrible website. What’s up CA?)"

    "This Oregon state park is one of the few Oregon state parks who don’t have reservations. It is a first come first come facility."

    4. Thousand Trails South Jetty

    24 Reviews
    Florence, OR
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (888) 707-1477

    "Beautiful park on the Oregon coast just outside of the Oregon Dunes national park. Great people and clean well kept facilities."

    "This is one of our favorite campgrounds, very similar to Thousand Trails Pacific City."

    5. Alder Dune Campground

    21 Reviews
    Florence, OR
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 997-2526

    $31 / night

    "Alder Dune is just a little ways down from the 101 tucked next to Alder Lake. There are beautiful paths that walk around the grounds and lake."

    "Our site was directly across the bathroom, but you cross a little bridge and walk up about 10 steps to the flat tent pad."

    6. Harbor Vista Campground

    17 Reviews
    Florence, OR
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 682-2000

    $35 - $70 / night

    "The park sits up on a bluff overlooking the ocean but most sites are tucked into the tree that provided us with shelter from the wind."

    "-Close to lots of hiking in the area -Working with camp hosts was easy. Money drop box or can use card with host (just call ahead) -Tent spots have room for car next to your area."

    7. Port of Siuslaw Campground & Marina

    15 Reviews
    Florence, OR
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 997-3040

    $35 - $55 / night

    "Parks that are walking distance to shops and restaurants are such a treat.  "

    "The main draw of this campground is its proximity to the cute town of Florence. We don't tow a car, so being able to camp within walking distance of shops and restaurants is always a treat."

    8. Archie Knowles Campground

    7 Reviews
    Mapleton, OR
    3 miles
    Website

    "Host was nice, firewood was available

    About 20 min from Florence, which is on the Oregon Coast. Better spot for fuel and groceries if needed. Cp is just outside of Mapleton, a cute little town."

    "Close to highway, but, it wasn't too loud after dark."

    9. Whittaker Creek Recreation Site

    10 Reviews
    Walton, OR
    10 miles
    Website

    $20 - $40 / night

    "My site was close to the bathroom and my site was right against the creek, which was peaceful. Even though the parking area of my site was small but the rest of it was large-lots of privacy."

    "It was peaceful and located next a wonderful creek and river. The host was very nice as well. I posted up on camp site #1 next to a fish ladder."

    10. Cape Perpetua

    31 Reviews
    Yachats, OR
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 547-4580

    $34 - $190 / night

    "Definitely a popular place, but we managed to snag an amazing site next to a babbling creek, tucked down in trees and secluded from everyone else."

    "The Campground itself is tucked up into a canyon and has a nice stream running past each site.  "

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Guide to Mapleton

Camping near Mapleton, Oregon, offers a fantastic mix of natural beauty and outdoor fun. With several campgrounds in the area, you can find the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the great outdoors.

What to do:

  • Explore the Dunes: The Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area is nearby, making it a great place for off-road vehicle enthusiasts. One camper mentioned, "As this park is inside the Oregon Dunes National Recreation area, it was a point of entry for people to take their ORVs out and run around on the dunes."
  • Beach Access: Many campgrounds, like Tillicum Beach Campground, are just a short walk from the beach. A visitor noted, "The campground was full all the time we were there... Close to several coastal towns with lots to do in addition to the close beach access."
  • Hiking Trails: There are plenty of trails for hiking and exploring. One reviewer shared, "There is a beautiful beach perfect for walking or running," highlighting the scenic routes available.

What campers like:

What you should know:

  • Noise Levels: Some campgrounds can be noisy during the day. A visitor at Umpqua Lighthouse State Park Campground mentioned, "This campground has way too many sites... Loud, crowded, don’t stay here if you want peace and quiet."
  • Site Size: Not all sites are spacious enough for large RVs. A camper at Cape Perpetua noted, "Some are not quite level... the best sites are 17, 18, 23, 25, 26, 30, 31, 41, and 46."
  • Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds lack certain amenities like showers. A reviewer at Sutton Campground pointed out, "There are no water hookups or dump sites unfortunately."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Playgrounds: Look for campgrounds with playgrounds for kids. One parent at Jessie M. Honeyman Memorial State Park Campground mentioned, "We took our toddler to the playground, which she loved."
  • Supervision: Be aware that some areas can get crowded with older kids. A camper noted, "There were a lot of bigger kids there who were not being supervised."
  • Family Activities: Choose campgrounds that offer family-friendly activities. A visitor at William M. Tugman State Park Campground said, "Plenty to do in the way of boating (kayaking), fishing and camping."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Size: Make sure to check the size of the sites before booking. A reviewer at Tillicum Beach Campground warned, "Be careful if you're in an RV or trailer as some of the spots are tighter than you would expect."
  • Electric Hookups: Look for campgrounds with electric hookups if needed. A camper at Sutton Campground mentioned, "A11 that had a 30 amp hook up."
  • Plan Ahead: Reservations can fill up quickly, especially during peak season. A visitor at Umpqua Lighthouse State Park Campground advised, "I would reserve a spot."

Camping near Mapleton, Oregon, has something for everyone, whether you're looking for family fun or a peaceful retreat.

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Mapleton, OR?

According to TheDyrt.com, Mapleton, OR offers a wide range of camping options, with 169 campgrounds and RV parks near Mapleton, OR and 6 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Mapleton, OR?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Mapleton, OR is Jessie M. Honeyman Memorial State Park Campground with a 4.3-star rating from 72 reviews.

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

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 6 free dispersed camping spots near Mapleton, OR.

What parks are near Mapleton, OR?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 15 parks near Mapleton, OR that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.