Best Tent Camping near Maupin, OR

Whether you're an RVer or tent camper, Maupin, OR is a great place to post up for the weekend—or longer. Camping, hiking, biking: however you want to spend your days near Maupin, you'll find great campgrounds with The Dyrt. Discover great camping spots near Maupin, reviewed by campers like you.

Best Tent Sites Near Maupin, Oregon (61)

    1. Bonney Crossing

    5 Reviews
    Tygh Valley, OR
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 467-2291

    $16 / night

    "Campground Review

    An open, relatively unused campground next to a sleep-calling stream right in between the last forested part of Mt."

    "The campsites are all well spaced out parallel to a nice clean looking river. We stayed in the off-season, so that is probably why it was empty."

    2. Macks Canyon Recreation Site

    4 Reviews
    Moro, OR
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 416-6700

    $8 - $35 / night

    "We went during weather transition from rain to clear. The result, high winds in the canyon. This only lasted the one night. Fantastic weather the rest of the time. A slight bit of small trash around."

    "We were so glad we kept driving down this road until the very end."

    3. Hike in from Lower Deschutes State Rec Area

    4 Reviews
    Moro, OR
    21 miles
    Website

    "We stayed in the big open field next to it.

    I don’t think this is technically an “official” campsite but it has a lovely composting toilet that smells like fresh cedar."

    "Bike-packing Campground Review:

    The lower Deschutes River from Pelton Dam to the Columbia River, goes about 100 river miles along the water and was designated an Oregon Scenic Waterway in 1970."

    4. Little Badger Campground

    1 Review
    Tygh Valley, OR
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 467-2291

    $10 / night

    5. Carbon Farm Yard

    1 Review
    Dufur, OR
    17 miles
    Website

    $55 / night

    "Carbon Farm is private camping on a farm a few miles outside of Dufur on the east side of Mt Hood National Forest."

    6. Keeps Mill Campground

    3 Reviews
    Government Camp, OR
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 467-2291

    "Google will tell you to drive in from North - this won't get you to the CG. You gotta approach from the South. 

    You MUST have a high-clearance 4x4."

    "This is a super secluded campsite that is very difficult to drive to. Amazing place to stay. Beautiful stars and an incredible spot to play in the river."

    7. Badger Lake Campground

    4 Reviews
    Government Camp, OR
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 467-2291

    $10 / night

    "This is a fairly easy trail to backpack on with lots of great sites to camp. If you’re hiking up to the lake you might want to make it a two day trip to really enjoy it."

    "The drive up the the lake is not super peaceful but once you get there it's pretty great."

    8. Pebble Ford Campground

    4 Reviews
    Government Camp, OR
    24 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 467-2291

    "Not too far from Meadows and Parkdale ... and even not to far for an overnight or weekend away from Portland.

    The first come sites are just off of Forest Road 44 >> Dufur Valley Road."

    "Very quiet and even has a few dispersed camp spots outside the main area. Had some deer walk right through our camp spot while we sat by the fire."

    9. Barlow Crossing

    3 Reviews
    Government Camp, OR
    26 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 352-6002

    "Decent, well stocked vault toilet. Thumbs up all around, I will definitely return to this gem."

    "Super easy to drive in, with lots of options for spots we parked at the top of the hill and walked about 5 min down to our spot right on the creek, however there were many spots that you could drive right"

    10. Deschutes River Campground — The Cove Palisades State Park

    24 Reviews
    Culver, OR
    45 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 546-3412

    "Well I understand why there's a fire ban, but it sure makes bedtime come quickly after dark! Anyway The Cove is as beautiful as always! It's a very well maintained park, very clean."

    "They all have picnic tables & fire rings.

    There's a playground and grassy park area in the middle of the loop, good for kids & lawn games."

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Tent Camping Reviews near Maupin, OR

1045 Reviews of 61 Maupin Campgrounds



Guide to Maupin

Tent camping near Maupin, Oregon offers a serene escape into nature, with a variety of campgrounds that cater to outdoor enthusiasts looking for adventure and tranquility.

Tent campers like these nearby activities

  • Enjoy fishing and kayaking at the picturesque Badger Lake Campground, where the stunning lake views and abundant trout make for a perfect day on the water.
  • Explore the scenic trails around Bonney Crossing, which is conveniently located next to Badger Creek, ideal for hiking and family adventures.
  • Experience the thrill of biking along the Lower Deschutes River, with access to various trails from the Hike in from Lower Deschutes State Rec Area that lead to beautiful riverside camping spots.

Tent campers appreciate these amenities

  • Keeps Mill Campground offers picnic tables and toilets, providing a comfortable camping experience in a secluded setting.
  • At Pebble Ford Campground, campers can enjoy spacious sites with fire rings and access to nearby hiking trails, perfect for a weekend getaway.
  • The Macks Canyon Recreation Site features picnic tables and trash disposal, making it a convenient choice for those looking to immerse themselves in nature without sacrificing comfort.

Unique features of these campgrounds

  • Little Badger Campground is known for its peaceful atmosphere and proximity to nature, making it a great spot for stargazing and enjoying the sounds of the forest.
  • The remote location of Carbon Farm Yard allows for expansive views and wildlife sightings, perfect for families looking to explore the outdoors.
  • Crane Creek Forest Camp provides a rustic camping experience with access to hiking trails and the soothing sounds of nearby water, ideal for those seeking solitude in nature.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular tent campsite near Maupin, OR?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Maupin, OR is Bonney Crossing with a 4.8-star rating from 5 reviews.

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