Best Campgrounds near Powers, OR

Powers, Oregon provides access to several camping areas within the Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest, with options ranging from developed campgrounds to more primitive sites. Powers County Park offers year-round camping with tent sites, RV hookups, and cabins just minutes from town. Nearby campgrounds like Boundary Campground and China Flat provide more rustic experiences for tent campers seeking forest settings. The region includes both riverside camping along the Rogue River watershed and higher elevation forest sites with varying levels of amenities and accessibility.

Road conditions vary significantly throughout the area, particularly on forest service roads leading to more remote camping areas. Many campgrounds near Powers remain open year-round, though seasonal considerations affect water availability and facility maintenance during winter months. Powers County Park maintains drinking water, electric hookups, and shower facilities throughout the year, while more primitive sites like Boundary Campground offer vault toilets but no drinking water. Cell service becomes increasingly limited in the forested areas surrounding Powers. "This is a beautiful campground with lighted wooded paths to the restrooms with free showers," noted one visitor about a nearby state park.

Campers report high satisfaction with sites offering river access, particularly along the Rogue River corridor where several campgrounds provide opportunities for fishing and water recreation. The forested settings create natural privacy between many campsites, especially at locations like China Flat and Boundary Campground. According to one camper, "This is a very small campground surrounded by lush trees and a flowing creek... located right near the coast of Oregon, making it easy to wander during the day before returning to camp." While some developed campgrounds offer amenities like showers and electric hookups, others maintain a more primitive experience with basic facilities. Visitors particularly appreciate the combination of forest cover and water access found at several campgrounds in the region.

Best Camping Sites Near Powers, Oregon (199)

    1. Bullards Beach State Park Campground

    55 Reviews
    Bandon, OR
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 347-2209

    $24 - $68 / night

    "BIG and CLEAN by the sea. 3 miles to a lighthouse, about a mile 1/2 walk to beach, or drive car to parking to get closer access to the sea. Cost $31 a night plus $8 fee RSVP service."

    "Another excellent Oregon state park. Nice rangers. Proximity to beautiful Bandon."

    2. Humbug Mountain State Park Campground

    44 Reviews
    Port Orford, OR
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 332-6774

    "My favourite campground I stayed at along the Oregon coast."

    "Away from Oregon coast winds. Awesome bathrooms! Electricity! Free showers! So happy God smiled upon us this day!"

    3. Cape Blanco State Park Campground

    35 Reviews
    Sixes, OR
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 332-6774

    $25 - $81 / night

    "During a beautiful sunny April weekend along the Oregon Coast, campsites are difficult to find."

    "This was a real treat on our Coastal trip of Oregon. Nestled back along Cape Blanco near the lighthouse we were tucked away in the trees and a hike away to the ocean."

    4. Boundary Campground

    2 Reviews
    Powers, OR
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 618-2200

    "The Boundary Campground located in the Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest in Oregon is a great place to go for a quite getaway. It is located on Bear Creek Road. "

    "A small drive out of Wallowa and a gorgeous spot with well maintained facilities. Right next to the rolling wonderful Bear Creek Trail."

    5. Powers County Park

    2 Reviews
    Powers, OR
    1 mile
    Website
    +1 (541) 439-2791

    "I’ve grown up going to Powers every year to camp and now I take my son and he loves it also."

    "There's good showers and there's water sources close by and there's fire pits. We went to the camping area so we didn't have electricity but they do have electrical hookups.."

    6. Island Campground

    4 Reviews
    Powers, CA
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 618-2200

    $5 - $10 / night

    7. Boice-Cope Campground

    16 Reviews
    Langlois, OR
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 373-1555

    "It was somewhat close to my upcoming vacation spot in Bandon.  2. I had to work a ton and needed internet.  3. The campground has laundry facilities.  4. Has showers."

    "Access to lake and beach."

    8. Daphne Grove

    2 Reviews
    Powers, OR
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 618-2200

    9. China Flat Campground

    1 Review
    Powers, OR
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 618-2200

    10. Rock Creek - Rogue River

    3 Reviews
    Agness, OR
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 618-2200

    $6 / night

    "This is a very small campground surrounded by lush trees and a flowing creek. Rock Creek is located right near the coast of Oregon, making it easy to wander during the day before returning to camp."

    "Located directly on rock creek, the sound of the river lulled me to sleep. It was very quiet, and very far out of the way. There is a lovely trailhead very close to the campground."

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Guide to Powers

Camping near Powers, Oregon, offers a mix of beautiful scenery and outdoor activities. Whether you're looking for a quiet spot to relax or an adventure-filled getaway, there are plenty of campgrounds to choose from.

What to do:

  • Explore the beaches: Many campers enjoy the nearby beaches. One reviewer mentioned, "It was an excellent spot to explore the Bandon area, with beautiful beaches a short drive away" at Bullards Beach State Park Campground.
  • Hiking: The trails around the campgrounds provide great hiking opportunities. A visitor at Humbug Mountain State Park Campground said, "We chose this campground since we wanted to hike the Humbug Mountain trail."
  • Fishing and wildlife watching: Campers often enjoy fishing and spotting local wildlife. One reviewer noted, "The campground is very well managed...lots of trees very nice location and beautiful" at Indian Creek RV Park.

What campers like:

  • Clean facilities: Many campers appreciate the cleanliness of the campgrounds. A visitor at Cape Blanco State Park Campground remarked, "The bath houses are clean, large, and lovely with flush toilets and hot showers."
  • Friendly staff: Campers often mention the helpfulness of the staff. One reviewer at Bay Point Landing said, "The staff was extremely helpful and friendly."
  • Spacious sites: Campers enjoy having room to spread out. A reviewer at Boice-Cope Campground mentioned, "The sites for the most part are nicely spaced."

What you should know:

  • Privacy can be limited: Some campgrounds have sites that are close together. A visitor at Huntley Park Campground noted, "There are bathrooms and showers...but a bit of a fish bowl- no privacy between sites."
  • Road noise: If you're sensitive to noise, be aware that some campgrounds are near busy roads. A camper at Humbug Mountain State Park Campground mentioned, "The highway traffic was a little loud."
  • Limited cell service: Many areas have poor cell reception. A visitor at Sunset Bay State Park Campground said, "Zero cell service. Our site was nice, a small grassy area at the back."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Check for amenities: Look for campgrounds with family-friendly features. One reviewer at Bay Point Landing mentioned, "Indoor amenities included a cashless laundry mat, indoor lap pool, exercise room, and a game room."
  • Plan for activities: Make sure to have a list of activities for kids. A visitor at Honey Bear by the Sea RV Resort & Campground noted, "The activity room in the lodge building was a plus. The kids had a blast playing ping-pong, arcade games, and foosball."
  • Pack for the beach: If you're near the coast, bring beach gear. A camper at Bastendorff Beach Park said, "Close to nice beaches like Bastendorff and Sunset Bay."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check site sizes: Make sure your RV fits the site. A reviewer at Boice-Cope Campground mentioned, "Take the campsite size to heart. If it’s listed for 21 feet then it’s only 21 feet long."
  • Look for full hookups: Many RVers prefer sites with full hookups. A visitor at Indian Creek RV Park said, "Very full campground parked in like sardines. Clean park. Reasonable rate around $40 for full hookup."
  • Be prepared for fees: Some campgrounds charge extra for amenities. A camper at Huntley Park Campground noted, "Showers are hot, but do cost an extra $2/use, and you need quarters."

Camping near Powers, Oregon, has something for everyone, from families to RVers. Just remember to check the specific campground details to make the most of your trip!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Powers, OR?

According to TheDyrt.com, Powers, OR offers a wide range of camping options, with 199 campgrounds and RV parks near Powers, OR and 18 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Powers, OR?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Powers, OR is Bullards Beach State Park Campground with a 4.5-star rating from 55 reviews.

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

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 18 free dispersed camping spots near Powers, OR.

What parks are near Powers, OR?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 16 parks near Powers, OR that allow camping, notably Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest and Siuslaw National Forest.