Established Camping
Plymouth Park Campground
Closed For the Season
This campground is closed for the season from October 16, 2024 through April 14, 2025.
Warning 1 Alert is In Effect
There is 1 alert for this campground. Camp safely!
Closed For the Season
This campground is closed for the season from October 16, 2024 through April 14, 2025.
Warning 1 Alert is In Effect
There is 1 alert for this campground. Camp safely!
Do you have questions about our parks?
- LePage Park Gate House (Apr 15 - Oct 15): 541-739-2713
- Plymouth Park Gate House (Apr 15 - Oct 15): 509-783-1270
- John Day Dam (Year-Round): 541-739-1135
All reservations are made on Recreation.gov or by calling 877-444-6777.
Plymouth Park Campground, near Plymouth, Washington, is a solid choice for those looking to enjoy a peaceful outdoor experience. With spacious sites that accommodate both tents and RVs, it’s a convenient spot for a quick stop or a longer stay.
This campground offers essential amenities like drinking water and electric hookups, making it easy to settle in. Visitors have noted the clean facilities and friendly atmosphere, with one camper mentioning, “The sites are big, and the bathroom is clean.” Families will appreciate the open spaces for kids to play and a nearby playground that keeps the little ones entertained.
If you’re up for some exploration, the campground is close to the Columbia River, perfect for a scenic bike ride or a short drive to the water. Just keep in mind that it can get pretty hot during the summer months, so plan accordingly. Whether you’re just passing through or planning a weekend getaway, Plymouth Park Campground has what you need for a comfortable stay in nature.
Description
US Army Corps of Engineers
John Day Lock and Dam, Lake Umatilla
Overview
Plymouth Campground is located by the small town of Plymouth, Washington. The day use area and boat launch are on a small island on Lake Umatilla on the Columbia River. Popular activities in the area include fishing, swimming, boating, water skiing and hunting.
Recreation
Visitors enjoy boating, water sports and swimming in the river. Anglers fish for Chinook, steelhead, walleye, sturgeon, and shad. The boat ramp is located at the day use area for convenient river access.
Natural Features
The park is situated in a high desert environment on an island on the Columbia River. The island is covered with tall sage and Russian Olive trees, but shade is limited. Wildlife is abundant in the area, and mule deer, waterfowl and raptors are commonly seen.
Nearby Attractions
McNary Dam and Visitor Center and Lake Wallula are two miles upstream from the campground. The lake offers additional opportunities for boating, swimming and fishing.
Location
Plymouth Park Campground is located in Washington
Directions
From Kennewick, Washington take US-395 South or 23 Miles to Exit 131. Merge onto State Route 14 West and continue for 1 mile. Turn south onto Plymouth Road and continue for 1 mile. Follow the curve to Christie Road. The campground is the first left and the day use area is the second left.
Address
Christy RD
Plymouth, WA 99346
Coordinates
45.933733 N
119.350712 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Stay Connected
- WiFiFair
- VerizonGood
- AT&TGood
- T-MobileGood
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
Features
For Campers
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Sewer Hookups
- Water Hookups
- Pull-Through Sites
- 50 Amp Hookups
- Big Rig Friendly