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ScoutCougar RV Park and Campground
Great place, awesome hosts
Stayed here for elk hunting, and everything was quiet and the host even gave us some info on the area
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Multiple RV parks line the Columbia River corridor near Rainier, Oregon, offering varying levels of hookup access. Columbia Riverfront RV Park provides full hookups with electric, water, and sewer connections on sites that accommodate big rigs. Toutle River RV Resort features 50-amp electrical service and multiple pull-through RV pads with sanitary dump stations available. Several parks offer concrete pads for motorhome stabilization, while others maintain gravel sites requiring more careful leveling. Brookhollow RV Park stands out with spacious pull-through sites on concrete slabs with electric, water, and sewer hookups for extended stays. "Spaces are well spaced, lots of concrete pull-through level pads. I have stayed here a couple of times now and will be back," noted one regular visitor.
Road access to most RV parks follows the I-5 corridor with relatively straightforward navigation, though some riverside locations require navigation down narrower county roads. Cell service varies significantly throughout the region, with stronger signals near Castle Rock and Kelso but potential dead zones in more rural parks. Most RV sites around Rainier remain open year-round, allowing for winter stays with full hookups. Laundry facilities and shower access vary between properties, with Silver Cove RV Resort and Toutle River offering more amenities than smaller operations. Travelers should note that weekend availability becomes limited during summer months and major holidays. Pet policies differ between properties, with most allowing dogs but enforcing leash rules and designated pet areas.
Best RV Campgrounds near Rainier (162)
1. Toutle River RV Resort
"We stayed 3 nights at Toutle River RV Resort now owned by RV Inn Style chain. Quiet and respectful campers with paroling friendly staff."
"Well situated. Just off I-5, about 10 miles from the Mt. St. Helens Visitor Center and about an hour north of Portland, Oregon. Lots to do, especially for kids."
2. Silver Cove RV Resort
"Room for a fifth wheel (awning and slide out), two vehicles and two large dogs without feeling packed in at all. The sites almost all back up to the water and fishing is pretty easy here."
"Sites close together but level, area clean. Loved the sites backing up to the water."
Check Availabilityfrom $60 - $289 / night
3. Columbia Riverfront RV Park
"It was conveniently located close to Portland and stores. The staff was really friendly and the facilities are super clean. And guess what…. The laundry machines actually work!"
"We stopped here on overnight up to Olympic national park. So glad we did Cool setting right on Columbia River. The host told us about app vessel finder to track boats coming by the camp area."
4. Bayport RV Park and Campground
"The slabs are mostly level and each spot is large with a nice picnic table and fire pit but neighbors are fairly close and not much privacy."
"Clean and close to town. Lots of good restaurants nearby (~2 miles). Most sites are paves. Most sites have water year round except the center ones."
Check Availabilityfrom $30 / night
5. Cedars RV Park
6. Scappoose RV Park
"I have put allot of time in making the park a safe and clean place for families. Please come take a looked, I have gotten so many compliments on how good the park looks again!"
Check Availabilityfrom $10 - $33 / night
7. Rivers Edge RV Resort & Camping
"We're so happy to have this gorgeous RV Resort on our platform. This new campground offers 40 level sites, only 30 miles to Astoria!"
"Modern clean bathrooms and laundry. Friendly host and nice neighbors. Reservations made in the phone and then check-in with the host"
Check Availabilityfrom $65 - $85 / night
8. Portland Fairview RV Park
"Most spots were pull-though with decently wide streets to drive in. Even though it's just off a semi-major street, it's set back enough and surrounded by trees to be more quiet."
"The previous Google and Dyrt reviews made us a little nervous as well as the things we’ve heard about the location. But we were very pleasantly surprised with how nice it was."
9. Paradise Cove Resort and RV Park
10. Brookhollow RV Park
"Rest Rooms with showers are very clean all the time. Maintenance workers are busy about the park weekdays. Ice machine use is included. Picnic table under a 20-30 ft tree on every site."
"Quite and peaceful. Lots of shopping nearby. Monthly rates are spectacular."
Drive Time
- 10 min from Longview, WA
- 48 min from Portland, OR
- 1 hr 8 min from Olympia, WA
- 1 hr 36 min from Salem, OR
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RV Park Reviews near Rainier, OR
1151 Reviews of 162 Rainier Campgrounds
- SSarah W.Scout
Reeder Beach RV Park & Country Store
This was such a cool place to camp. We stayed for a week and loved it! Sauvie Island is such a beautiful place! Watching the giant oceanliner ships sale by on the Columbia River was so cool!!! I can't wait to visit again next year!!!!
- SSarah W.Scout
Columbia River RV Park
This place was difficult to find a spot this summer for more than a couple days, but I loved being next to the River!!! It was very safe and had excellent access to explore Portland!
- SSarah W.Scout
Jantzen Beach RV Resort
There airport noise is so loud all day everyday! But the price is right and the park is very clean. There is security overnight.
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Shannon W.
TravelerFort Stevens State Park Campground
This is a wonderful place to explore! Lots of history.
Kaidan S.TravelerCook Creek
Gorgeous area down a long gravel road, I stayed in site 4 which was a large grass clearing that could probably fit several vehicles worth of campers. No amenities, no service, pack out what you pack in. Rock fire ring with rock piles nearby to build more if you need. Small creek nearby that's worth a wander, someone built a small clay oven type deal down by the creek and there was a rope hanging from a tall tree I added a branch seat to. Road continues much farther down to even more campsites, and fantastic views all the way through.
Juliana J.
RangerCook Creek
Busy but fun for a night
This place was one of the busier sites and the most difficult to find a private spot. Tons of people were just in pull offs - which I tend to try and avoid as a solo traveler. Found a spot by the creek that was pretty private, but getting in and out was a bit challenging. Definitely needed my 4WD. However, the road leading in was totally fine.
CalebScoutSilver Lake Resort
Owners were a great help in selecting an RV site. The higher the RV site number, the closer you are to the water
DannyScoutSilver Lake Resort
Great staff. Clean campground restrooms. Great views of Silver Lake and Mount St Helens
Guide to Rainier
Travelers seeking RV camping near Rainier, Oregon can find multiple options within the Columbia River corridor. The region sits at approximately 20-40 feet above sea level, creating flat, accessible terrain for larger recreational vehicles. Summer temperatures typically range from 65-85°F, while winter camping remains viable with temperatures rarely dropping below freezing for extended periods.
What to do
Columbia River fishing access: Bayport RV Park and Campground provides direct water access with paved sites and walking trails. "I love staying here! It's a small campground but the sites are a generous 25' wide with 10' separating, so even with slides and/or awnings out, you're not on top of your neighbor(s)," notes one camper.
Hiking Mt. St. Helens: Located 10 miles from Toutle River RV Resort, the Mt. St. Helens Visitor Center offers educational exhibits and trail access. "Only about 7 minutes to the visitors center for mt St. Helens. There's about 200 rv spots but they do have a couple tent spots," reports a visitor.
Disc golf course: Toutle River RV Resort maintains an on-site disc golf course perfect for family recreation. "It has a lot going on. There's a frisbee golf course that we didn't use but looks fun, really nice playground for the grandkids that's a fort, a store, swimming pool," explains one reviewer.
What campers like
Spacious concrete pads: Brookhollow RV Park features level concrete slabs that accommodate larger RVs with room for vehicles. "Spaces are well spaced, lots of concrete pull through level pads. I have stayed here a couple of times now and will be back," states one repeat visitor.
Waterfront views: Silver Cove RV Resort offers lakeside sites with fishing opportunities. "The sites almost all back up to the water and fishing is pretty easy here. Mostly crappie and bass though I've seen a couple trout or perch pulled out," describes one camper who appreciated the waterfront access.
Clean facilities: Many campgrounds maintain well-kept shower and restroom facilities. "The bathrooms were the cleanest I've ever experienced. Beautiful flowers everywhere," reports one visitor to Columbia Riverfront RV Park.
What you should know
Road and rail noise: Several parks experience noise from nearby transportation corridors. "Was hard for us to get a good nights sleep in between a highway and train tracks. Spots were fine, bathrooms good, pool good (when not too busy)," notes one Toutle River RV Resort visitor.
Variable Wi-Fi and cell service: Internet connectivity fluctuates throughout the region. "WiFi isn't free, must be purchased. We had spotty cell service with Verizon though we were directly off I5 corridor," reports a camper at Toutle River RV Resort.
Varying dump station policies: Portland Fairview RV Park provides sanitary dump stations, while others charge additional fees. "They do have waste disposal for a fee but they offer drinking water and full Electric and water but no sewage hookup you pay at the dump station," explains a reviewer at Bayport RV Park.
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