Best Campgrounds near Marcola, OR

Marcola is the perfect place for adventurous campers and RVers. Marcola is an adventure-filled destination for those who love the outdoorsy camper lifestyle. But it's also great for those who prefer to spend time near the city, exploring and sightseeing. At The Dyrt, campers like you share their favorite spots, plus tips and photos. No matter where you're headed in Marcola, you'll find the best spot for you and your camping crew.

Best Camping Sites Near Marcola, Oregon (189)

    1. Armitage Park & Campground - a Lane County Park

    30 Reviews
    East Springfield, OR
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 682-2000

    $20 - $39 / night

    "Easy to find from I-5 and very close to Costco. Quiet location away from the road noise and has nice walking path along the McKenzie River."

    "The campsites were nicely situated so you weren’t right on top of each other and the park was great. There is an off leash dog park and access to the river."

    2. Premier RV Resort at Eugene

    6 Reviews
    East Springfield, OR
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 686-3152

    "I personally stay in all sorts of locations, but usually stop here for a couple of nights to take advantage of the great stores in Eugene to stock up before heading off for more primitive camping."

    "The road noise varies a lot though so ask for a site close to the office or in the older section. The new sites farther back are closer to the interstate."

    3. South Twin Lake Campground

    6 Reviews
    Eugene, OR
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 323-1746

    $29 - $64 / night

    "One of the many lakes along the cascade scenic why. Can be a lot of parties during summer. Otherwise gets warm outside. Lots of trails."

    "Some great trails accessible for hiking. Although, the trails are not marked that well. Still beautiful and the lakes and nearby reservoir are great. Campsites are big and are drive up"

    4. Deerwood RV Park

    10 Reviews
    East Springfield, OR
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 988-1139

    "We were lucky enough to rent a space at Deerwood for two months while we escaped the heat of Arizona and visiting our kids in Oregon."

    "One star off for highway noise. Looks like many longer term campers here - flower pots, table cloths, decorations, mostly 5th wheelers."

    5. Eugene Kamping World RV Park

    8 Reviews
    Eugene, OR
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 343-4832

    $25 - $50 / night

    "It's near the road and near a TA truck stop, so there's noise from that, but it wasn't obnoxious.

    Lots of long termers here, some of them look really settled in.  "

    6. The Willamettans

    2 Reviews
    Marcola, OR
    2 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 933-2809

    $17 - $65 / night

    "They have one of the cleanest swimming areas around!

    While there are trails in the resort, the really good longer ones are on forest service land."

    7. River Bend County Park

    16 Reviews
    Cascadia, OR
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 967-3917

    $26 - $70 / night

    "Just outside of Sweet Home Oregon (by 6 miles). Nice facilities with toilets and showers, close to South Santiam river. Great place to come for the Oregon Jamboree."

    "Lots of trees all around, good shade for those hot August days.

    The bathrooms for the loop were a nice walk but not too far and they were cleaned 2x per day."

    8. Waterloo County Park

    18 Reviews
    Lebanon, OR
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 967-3917

    "Campgrounds are a little ways outside of Lebanon where we were able to get camping supplies at their 24 hour Walmart. Cute little town but not a big tourist destination."

    "The small bit of driving you have to do to get to Waterloo is well worth it - what we have here is a spacious, friendly campground with good nearby attractions, including a moderately raging waterfall,"

    9. Whispering Pine Horse Camp

    2 Reviews
    Eugene, OR
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 323-1746

    $25 - $27 / night

    "Lots of great trails to hike."

    10. Richardson Park & Campground - A Lane County Park

    17 Reviews
    Alvadore, OR
    23 miles
    Website

    "This campground is within 20 minutes of Eugene, Oregon, close enough if you forgot something, you can drive to town and get it."

    "Have stayed here twice - love the ample space between campsites, all the room (forests, trails, roads, open fields, etc.) around the campsite, how it's right by the marina, how they show outdoor movies"

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Guide to Marcola

Camping near Marcola, Oregon, offers a mix of beautiful scenery and fun activities for everyone. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, this area has something to offer.

What to do:

  • Hiking: Explore the trails around the campgrounds. Many campers enjoy the scenic views and wildlife. One visitor at Armitage Park & Campground mentioned, "Hopefully next time, we can stay longer and actually explore the park."
  • Fishing: The nearby rivers provide great fishing spots. A reviewer at Waterloo County Park noted, "Supposedly good fishing," making it a perfect spot for anglers.
  • Swimming: Many campgrounds have access to rivers or lakes for swimming. A camper at River Bend County Park shared, "We spent most of our days at the river swimming, floating in tubes."

What campers like:

  • Clean facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained restrooms and showers. A visitor at Richardson Park & Campground said, "Showers and bathroom were very clean and water was hot."
  • Friendly staff: Many campgrounds have helpful hosts. One reviewer at Whitcomb Creek County Park mentioned, "The camp host and ranger were helpful and made sure they were available for any questions or needs we had."
  • Spacious sites: Campers enjoy having room to spread out. A guest at Black Canyon Campground remarked, "Every site is gorgeous, lots of forest in between so you have privacy."

What you should know:

  • Reservation fees: Some campgrounds charge a reservation fee. A camper at Armitage Park & Campground noted, "I balked at the $10 online reservation fee."
  • Limited cell service: Many areas have poor cell reception. A visitor at Hult Pond Recreation Area mentioned, "No service but great from a seclusion!"
  • Seasonal access: Some campgrounds are only open during certain months. For example, House Rock Campground is open from May 1 to September 30.

Tips for camping with families:

  • Activities for kids: Look for campgrounds with playgrounds or swimming areas. A reviewer at Waterloo County Park highlighted, "Lots of activities including hiking, geocaching, fishing, swimming, and children’s playground."
  • Safety first: Always keep an eye on kids near water. A camper at River Bend County Park advised, "Watch out for poison ivy and raspberry vine thorns."
  • Plan meals: Bring easy-to-cook meals to keep everyone happy. A visitor at Casey's Riverside RV Resort mentioned, "The staff was nothing short of wonderful and the amenities were top notch."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check site sizes: Make sure your RV fits the site. A camper at Richardson Park & Campground said, "We had water and electricity. Dump station at the front of the campground."
  • Bring extra supplies: Stock up on essentials before arriving. A visitor at Albany-Corvallis KOA noted, "The store was great and has some very cute camp decor and souvenirs."
  • Be prepared for noise: Some campgrounds are near roads or train tracks. A reviewer at Casey's Riverside RV Resort mentioned, "You can hear the river really well from site 49, and that is the major reason we chose this site."

Camping near Marcola, Oregon, is a great way to enjoy nature and create lasting memories. Whether you're in an RV or tent, there's something for everyone in this beautiful area.

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Marcola, OR?

According to TheDyrt.com, Marcola, OR offers a wide range of camping options, with 189 campgrounds and RV parks near Marcola, OR and 9 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Marcola, OR?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Marcola, OR is Armitage Park & Campground - a Lane County Park with a 4.1-star rating from 30 reviews.

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

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 9 free dispersed camping spots near Marcola, OR.

What parks are near Marcola, OR?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 21 parks near Marcola, OR that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.