Whether you're an RVer or tent camper, Mapleton, OR is a great place to post up for the weekend—or longer. Mapleton is a great camping destination for everyone. There are tons of nearby hikes, adventurous activities, and sights to see. Find the best campgrounds near Mapleton, OR. Read reviews from campers like you and find your perfect campsite.
Situated half way up the Oregon coast and three miles south of Florence on scenic Highway 101 is the second largest overnight camp in the state. There are two miles of sand dunes between the park and the ocean. Two natural freshwater lakes are within the park. Cleawox -- which is great for swimming -- and Woahink, which has a public boat ramp, is used for all water sports. Rent a canoe and explore the lake.
Approximately 45 full-hookup sites, more than 120 electrical sites with water, more than 185 tent sites with water nearby, 10 yurts (one pet-friendly), and six seasonal group tent camping areas.
Hiker/biker camp Firewood for sale RV dump station Universal Access Four campsites and two yurts are accessible to campers with disabilities.
$21 - $36 / night
Washburne is located on the east side of Highway 101 with a buffer of native plants and trees between you and the highway. The campsites are spacious and are available on a first come first served basis except for the two yurts which are reservable. There are several trails of varying difficulty leading from the campsites to the beach, wildlife viewing areas, and second-growth forests.
A walking trail leads you under the highway to a five-mile sandy beach and a day-use area, where you'll find space to watch whales, hunt agates, beachcomb, and picnic. Another trail connects you to the Heceta Head trail, which you can use to reach the historic Heceta Head lighthouse.
In the campground at night, you can hear the pounding surf. There is a creek running through the campground, and elk have been known to wander through. Wild rhododendrons bloom in spring.
Campground info:
Approximately 50 full-hookup sites More than five electrical sites (with water) Seven walk-in tent sites (closes seasonally October - April) Hiker/biker camp Two yurts Flush toilets and hot showers RV dump station in day-use area Firewood for sale Universal Access Site #30 is accessible to campers with disabilities.
$34 / night
As soon as you arrive at the Thousand Trails South Jetty RV Resort and preserve, you will be greeted with a warm welcome from your Ranger who is there to help in any way possible. Driving to your site you will pass several of the big trees that grow throughout this Oregon Coast RV campground. Just to the right, you notice members enjoying an arts and crafts workshop in the Activity Lodge. Once you've parked you walk around to see what exactly South Jetty RV Resort has to offermaybe you have time to check out a movie in the Lodge. At our Oregon Coast RV campground , you might see kids running down to the blacktop to shoot some basketball or searching the walking trails for salamanders. Come to Thousand Trails South Jetty RV Resort for comfort, relaxation and enjoyment! Comfort, relaxation & enjoyment at an Oregon Coast RV campground Whether you're planning a retreat for the whole family, a group of friends or a getaway for two, there's no shortage of unique activities to explore at South Jetty RV & Camping Resort. Plan activities upon arrival or visit this page before your departure to plan ahead. Looking for more? Our friendly staff can fill you in on all of the great ways to make your stay a memorable experience.
Situated next to the Yaquina Bay Bridge, South Beach State Park begins in south Newport and stretches several miles down the Oregon coast. This historic park offers access to miles of broad, sandy ocean beach and trails for walking and bicycling. Located just south of the South Jetty, this is your gateway to exploring Newport.
The paved Jetty Trail provides a perfect place to jog or ride a bicycle. Our equestrian trail to the beach begins at the South Jetty equestrian trailhead. Park next to the trailhead and enjoy a beautiful sunset by horseback!
227 electrical sites with water 60 tent sites 27 yurts 3 group tent camps Hiker/Biker camp Flush toilets and showers Firewood for sale RV dump station One extra vehicle allowed per site Universal Access: Five campsites (two electrical, three tent) and 24 yurts are accessible to campers with disabilities.
$22 - $44 / night
Beachside State Recreation Site, near Waldport, Oregon, is a gem for those who love the coast. This campground is open from March 15 to November 1 and offers a mix of tent, RV, glamping, and yurt accommodations. It's a fantastic spot for beach lovers, with direct and easy access to a long, wide, and flat beach that's perfect for walking, running, or just soaking in the stunning sunsets.
The campground is nestled between the ocean and Highway 101, so you might hear some road noise during the day, but the sound of the waves takes over at night. The sites are a bit close together, but the proximity to the beach more than makes up for it. Some sites come with electric and water hookups, and there are clean bathrooms and hot showers available. There's even a footwash station to rinse off the sand after a day at the beach.
Visitors have praised the friendly and helpful camp hosts, as well as the cleanliness of the facilities. Firewood is available for purchase, and pets are welcome, making it a great spot for a family getaway. The campground is also big rig friendly, so RV travelers can rest easy.
For those looking to explore, the nearby towns of Waldport and Yachats offer additional activities and dining options. Whether you're here for a night or a week, Beachside State Recreation Site provides a fantastic base for enjoying the beauty of the Oregon coast.
Hidden in a forest between Cape Foulweather and Yaquina Head, Beverly Beach State Park’s creekside campground is one of the state’s largest. Some campsites and the park’s day-use area are just steps away from miles of ocean beach extending from Yaquina Head to Otter Rock. The park is central to excellent whale watching viewpoints, tidepools teeming with sea life, the Oregon Coast Aquarium, and shops and restaurants in Newport.
A few steps from the ocean you'll find the forest-sheltered campground. Giant, wind-sculpted trees and nurse logs surround the campsites situated along pebbly Spencer Creek. A Welcome Center located near the registration booth sells firewood and a few souvenirs. A playground is located next to the program area. The day-use picnic area is a grassy spot protected from summer winds. The day-use area also contains a reservable group meeting yurt.
Amenities & Features: 53 full-hook up sites (27 with cable TV) 76 electrical sites with water (32 pull-through) 128 tent sites with water nearby Flush toilets and showers Yurts RESERVATIONS REQUIRED Three seasonal group tent camping areas Hiker/biker camp Firewood for sale daily RV Dump station Only 1 extra vehicle per campsite Universal Access: Three campsites and six yurts are accessible to campers with disabilities.
Other Facilities: Playground (near program area) Reservable picnic shelters Welcome Center Yurt meeting hall
$31 / night
This park offers year-round camping with 3 cabins, 45 RV sites (electricity and water, with a dump station) and a small day use area featuring swings, an open field, a webcam directed towards mouth of Siuslaw River, and a viewing platform for the mouth of the Siuslaw River and Pacific Ocean. This park offers paved parking for cars. The restroom facilities are ADA accessible and include an ADA shower facility. Park structures include a caretaker residence and full hookup host site (electricity, water, sewer) as well as an RV dump station.
A day use paved parking lot located at the entrance of the park provides ocean views. There is direct pedestrian access to the Siuslaw River and North Jetty Beach.
$35 - $70 / night
Umpqua Lighthouse State Park Campground, nestled near Winchester Bay, OR, is a gem on the Oregon coast. This campground offers a mix of tent, RV, cabin, yurt, and even deluxe yurt accommodations, making it a versatile spot for all kinds of campers. The sites are generally well-maintained, with paved camper pads and varying levels of privacy. Some lucky campers, like those at Site 43, even get a view of Lake Marie.
Speaking of Lake Marie, there's a lovely one-mile hilly trail that loops around it, perfect for a morning hike. The campground is also close to the dunes, which are a hit with families and those looking for a bit of adventure. Just be mindful if there are OHVs around, as they can make the dunes less kid-friendly.
The campground has all the essentials: drinking water, electric hookups, showers, and toilets. Fires are allowed, and you can buy firewood on-site from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. Pets are welcome, so feel free to bring your furry friends along. For those who need to stay connected, the AT&T signal is strong enough to handle work-from-home duties, even with constant Zoom meetings.
Visitors have praised the clean bathrooms and private showers, as well as the overall quiet and peaceful atmosphere. The lighthouse and beach are within walking distance, though the walk involves some hills and blind corners, so stay alert.
Overall, Umpqua Lighthouse State Park Campground is a fantastic spot for a coastal getaway, offering a mix of natural beauty, convenient amenities, and a touch of history with the nearby lighthouse. Whether you're here for a night or an extended stay, you're bound to enjoy the serene environment and the variety of activities available.
Partial Temporary Closure of Campsites Whittaker Creek Campground will have a short temporary closure of camp sites 16-31 while we remove invasive species that are threatening the natural ecosystem within the park. As the sites are cleared and safe to utilize, we will open them for use on a rolling basis starting with the westernmost sites.____ Reserve a site at Whittaker Creek on recreation.gov or pay when you arrive for non-reserved campsites using the Recreation.gov Mobile App. You must download before you reach the site since there is no cell reception in the drainage.__ Whittaker Creek Recreation Site is a Bureau of Land Management (BLM) campground and day use area. The campground has 30 sites. Campground amenities include vault toilets, potable water, picnic areas, a children's play area, an Old Growth Ridge National Recreation Trail (2.5 miles), and a swimming area.__ In the fall, winter, and spring, busloads of middle school students visit the Whittaker Creek Watchable Wildlife Site to learn about spawning salmon and trout and to assist with the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife's breeding program.__
Camping, hiking, swimming, fishing in Siuslaw River, photography, hunting, Salmon Watch, and nature study.
Camping, hiking, swimming, fishing in Siuslaw River, photography, hunting, Salmon Watch, and nature study.
Besides the trail to the wildlife viewing area, you can hike the Old Growth Ridge National Recreation Trail, which climbs 1,000 feet above the river into the Coast Range. The 2.5-mile trail was designated in 1994 as a National Recreation Trail due to the exceptional wildlife, geologic features, and old growth trees that are typical of coast range ecosystems. This moderately difficult trail winds through a stand of old growth Douglas fir and offers a look at geologic and botanical features unique to the area. Chinook and coho salmon, as well as steelhead trout can be observed in the fall and winter months in the creek next to the campground. The site also features a paved boat ramp that provides drift boat and canoe access to the Siuslaw River. No permit required to paddle the 6.5-mile river, with Class II - III rapids.
For local information, please call (541) 683-6600 or call (503) 375-5646 for general information.
Clay Creek Campground, is approximately 16 miles past Whittaker Creek. The Oregon Coast is less than 30 miles from this recreation site. (Florence) Alder Dune Campground (Florence) Archie Knowles Campground (Florence) B & E Wayside Mobile and RV Park (Cottage Grove) Baker Bay Campground (Dorena) Baker Bay County Park (Westfir) Bedrock Camp You can observe Chinook, and Coho salmon, as well as steelhead trout in the fall and winter months in the creek next to the campground during Salmon Watch.
Standard fees apply and are non-refundable. Visit https://www.recreation.gov/rules-reservation-policies for more information.
$20 / night
Welcome to William M. Tugman State Park Campground, nestled off the southern coast of Oregon near Lakeside. This spot is a favorite among campers for its year-round availability and diverse accommodations, including tent sites, RV spots, yurts, and even glamping options.
The campground is conveniently located just off Highway 101, making it easy to access while still offering a secluded, nature-filled experience. The park is well-maintained, with clean facilities and friendly rangers and camp hosts who are always ready to help. The sites are spacious and offer a good amount of privacy, thanks to the lush vegetation that surrounds them.
One of the standout features here is the variety of activities available. You can enjoy boating, fishing, and kayaking on the nearby lake, or take a hike on one of the many trails that wind through the park. The day-use area includes a boat launch, picnic tables, and a playground, making it a great spot for families.
For those who enjoy a bit of luxury while camping, the yurts are a popular choice. They provide a cozy and comfortable base for exploring the park and nearby towns. Speaking of towns, don't miss out on the local dining options. A short drive north will take you to the Harbor Light restaurant, where the clam chowder and elk shepherd's pie come highly recommended.
Pets are welcome here, so feel free to bring your furry friends along for the adventure. Just remember to keep them leashed. Whether you're looking for a quiet retreat or a base camp for outdoor activities, William M. Tugman State Park Campground has something for everyone.
$26 / night
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