Best Campgrounds near Phoenix, OR

Phoenix, OR is a great camping destination for adventurers of all types. There's so much to see and do, from exhilarating hikes or bike rides to exploring the local dining and shopping. Find the best campgrounds near Phoenix, plus reviews and photos from other campers like you.

Best Camping Sites Near Phoenix, Oregon (221)

    1. Jackson Wellsprings

    21 Reviews
    Talent, OR
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 482-3776

    $25 - $40 / night

    "I do have drinking water and free bathroom use around the back side of the building. For car camping there is no shade just a gravel parking lot."

    "I liked how the campgrounds weren’t in the middle of town and the surrounding area is quite pretty. Downside is a lot of transients frequent the area which takes from the natural beauty."

    2. Valley of the Rogue State Park Campground

    49 Reviews
    Rogue River, OR
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 582-3128

    $31 - $77 / night

    "Great RV sites that are close to the River with FHU’s. Hiking paths border the river and connect the many camping loops. Stayed in loop B which has back-in’s and drive throughs."

    "Do Not let the close proximity to I-5 keep you from staying here. We are on B loop and while outside the traffic noise is audible, it gets lost in the wind through the trees."

    3. Holiday RV Park

    8 Reviews
    Phoenix, OR
    1 mile
    Website
    +1 (541) 535-2183

    $47 - $50 / night

    "For 8 bucks we were able to dump, rinse and fill up our fresh water (Two different hoses duah)[  With the close proximity to both I-5 and HWY 99 we found the park surprisingly quiet,  We have family in"

    "The staff is excellent here always out to help you the location could be better you don't you hear the highway noise there's a lot of older campers in the sites but they're all pull through slots with"

    4. Ashland's Creekside Campground & RV Park

    15 Reviews
    Ashland, OR
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 488-1785

    $37 - $55 / night

    "We liked that the campground was off the highway and very quiet. Very clean sites and bathrooms. Easy access to downtown."

    "Good points: I think this is the cheapest campground with amenities near Ashland, only $27.50/night for a tent site with a water pump."

    5. Southern Oregon RV Park

    9 Reviews
    Central Point, OR
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 423-8115

    $38 - $48 / night

    "This RV Park is well-kept and located conveniently near Interstate 5. It is great stop over for access to Crater Lake, Bend, or points north. All sites are paved and have full hook-ups."

    "Entirely fenced for security although people are getting in at front entrance. Noticed people biking through in middle of night. Small dog area; too small."

    6. Mount Ashland Campground

    16 Reviews
    Ashland, OR
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 899-1812

    "Lovely place, lovely drive in. Spots are scattered and hard to find at night. Had dear running around while I was setting up the tent. Pit toilets, hiking close by, accessible in any vehicle."

    "Gorgeous campsite and well situated for doing PCT trail magic if you're so inclined."

    7. Emigrant Lake Recreation Area - Oak Slope Campground

    11 Reviews
    Ashland, OR
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 774-8183

    $25 / night

    "Emigrant Lake may not be your destination if you are looking for a lot of privacy and quiet, but is a nice option to get out in nature while still being close to town."

    "Very close to restrooms which are clean. Lake access is a 5-7 min walk away so it’s very close."

    8. Point RV Park at Emigrant Lake

    10 Reviews
    Ashland, OR
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 774-8183

    $43 / night

    "Stayed 2 nights in a tent... my site was on the edge next to a forest of oak trees... good site for a tent and comes with a campfire if wanted. 2 buildings with toilets and showers - 1 building had showers"

    "Be aware the wind picks up in the afternoon but tends to die down after sundown and there's not a lot of shade trees, but the view is amazing, it's about 15 minutes from the Oregon Shakespeare Festival"

    9. Medford-Gold Hill KOA

    11 Reviews
    Gold Hill, OR
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 855-7710

    "It is close to Hwy 5 so a lot of road noise. But most in this area are. Sites are tight like most KOAs. We chose an end spot and did alright. Plus it was quiet part of year."

    10. Cantrell Buckley Park

    6 Reviews
    Jacksonville, OR
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 774-8183

    $22 / night

    "site: good size. semi-private. close to neighbors. amenities: very clean. attractions: river near. park. Just checking out sites for our next visit, but observed lots of pets here."

    "Very nice campground, family friendly, close to a lot of the valley still so you’re able to get something from the nearest store (about 7 miles away) if you miss something."

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Guide to Phoenix

Camping near Phoenix, Oregon, offers a mix of beautiful landscapes and fun activities for everyone. Whether you're looking to pitch a tent or park your RV, there are several campgrounds nearby that cater to different needs.

What to do:

  • Explore the Rogue River: The Valley of the Rogue State Park Campground is right by the river, making it perfect for fishing and kayaking. One visitor mentioned, "Even though we had our a/c on at night, I could still hear the peaceful sound of crickets and other nighttime noises."
  • Hiking Trails: Check out the trails at Joseph H. Stewart County Park. A reviewer said, "We love the bike trails here. Several miles of paved trails to explore."
  • Hot Springs: For a unique experience, visit Jackson Wellsprings where you can soak in hot springs after a long hike. One camper noted, "The hot springs are wonderful and the campground is comfortable and convenient."

What campers like:

  • Spacious Sites: Campers appreciate the large, well-spaced sites at Joseph H. Stewart County Park. A visitor shared, "Nice big sites, LOTS of trees, good because it was HOT (90s)."
  • Clean Facilities: Many enjoy the cleanliness of the campgrounds. A reviewer at Schroeder Park said, "Parks very clean—didn’t use facilities but they look modern and well maintained."
  • Friendly Hosts: Campers often mention the helpfulness of the staff. One camper at Riverpark RV Resort said, "Owner/host was very friendly and customer minded."

What you should know:

  • Noise Levels: Some campgrounds, like Valley of the Rogue State Park Campground, are near highways, which can lead to traffic noise. A reviewer warned, "If traffic noise bothers you, this may not be the place for you."
  • Reservation Policies: Many campgrounds require reservations, especially during peak seasons. A visitor at Joseph H. Stewart County Park noted, "This campground is mostly reservation required in the summer months."
  • Limited Amenities: Some sites, like Mount Ashland Campground, are more primitive and lack amenities like drinking water and showers. A camper mentioned, "The campground itself is fairly primitive but very reasonable for being FREE."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Kid-Friendly Activities: Look for campgrounds with playgrounds and open spaces. Joseph H. Stewart County Park has a great dog park and plenty of room for kids to run around. A reviewer said, "This campground has one of our favorite dog parks."
  • Plan for Heat: If camping in summer, be prepared for high temperatures. One camper at Valley of the Rogue State Park Campground mentioned, "It was HOT! We pretty much ran our a/c non-stop."
  • Bring Snacks: Some campgrounds, like Glenyan Campground, have markets for snacks, but it’s good to bring your own just in case. A visitor noted, "Has a nice little market if you forgot or need anything."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Sizes: RVers should pay attention to site sizes. A camper at Medford-Gold Hill KOA said, "Pull thru sites are short; my 35 footer and car just fit."
  • Use Dump Stations: Make sure to utilize dump stations available at campgrounds like Riverpark RV Resort. A reviewer mentioned, "The park is clean and welcoming."
  • Stay Connected: Some campgrounds offer good Wi-Fi, which can be helpful for RVers. A visitor at Glenyan Campground said, "Nice park with unbelievable WiFi; I worked on zoom for 7 hours straight no glitches."

Camping around Phoenix, Oregon, has something for everyone, whether you're looking for a quiet getaway or a family adventure.

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Phoenix, OR?

According to TheDyrt.com, Phoenix, OR offers a wide range of camping options, with 221 campgrounds and RV parks near Phoenix, OR and 20 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Phoenix, OR?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Phoenix, OR is Jackson Wellsprings with a 3.9-star rating from 21 reviews.

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

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 20 free dispersed camping spots near Phoenix, OR.

What parks are near Phoenix, OR?

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