Lowell, OR · 108.3 mi from Milwaukie
4.0 (92 reviews)
Ivan Oakes Campground is situated on Lookout Point Lake in Oregon's Willamette Valley. It offers a scenic setting for outdoor activities. The campground provides amenities for visitors to enjoy nature and relaxation.
Prineville, OR · 108.5 mi from Milwaukie
John Day Crossing Historic Site, located on the east bank of the lower John Day River, marks the convergence of two Oregon Trail branches. Visitors can see white markers on the hillside indicating the historic routes and enjoy a small interpretive...
Naches, WA · 108.8 mi from Milwaukie
4.8 (5 reviews)
Naches, WA · 109 mi from Milwaukie
3.8 (16 reviews)
South Fork Group Campground is situated in the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest by the South Fork of the Tieton River. Located in the eastern Cascade Mountains, it provides warm summer days and a variety of recreational activities. This makes it...
Bend, OR · 109.1 mi from Milwaukie
5.0 (5 reviews)
Bend, OR · 109.1 mi from Milwaukie
4.0 (144 reviews)
Elk Lake Campground is situated at the northern end of Elk Lake, positioned along the Cascade Lakes National Scenic Byway. It offers a scenic location for visitors. The campground provides access to various outdoor activities in the area.
Mckenzie Bridge, OR · 109.8 mi from Milwaukie
3.9 (19 reviews)
Box Canyon Guard Station Cabin, situated at 3.6 ft in the Willamette National Forest, was built in 1933 by the Civilian Conservation Corps for fire guards. Located 75 mi southeast of Eugene, Oregon, it served as a base for smoke chasers. Open from...
Coburg, OR · 109.9 mi from Milwaukie
4.0 (5 reviews)
Olympia, WA · 110.3 mi from Milwaukie
3.4 (5 reviews)
Bend, OR · 110.4 mi from Milwaukie
3.0 (18 reviews)
Little Fawn Group Camp is situated 37 mi southwest of Bend, along the southeastern shores of Elk Lake. It offers a scenic camping experience for groups. The location provides access to outdoor activities in a natural setting.
Bend, OR · 110.6 mi from Milwaukie
4.2 (65 reviews)
Mallard Marsh Campground is situated by the reed-lined shores of Hosmer Lake, making it an ideal spot for activities like fly-fishing, paddling, and birdwatching. It attracts outdoor enthusiasts due to its natural beauty and recreational opportuni...
Olympia, WA · 111.1 mi from Milwaukie
5.0 (5 reviews)
Bend, OR · 111.3 mi from Milwaukie
4.8 (5 reviews)
Springfield, OR · 112.6 mi from Milwaukie
4.0 (60 reviews)
Overnight camping at Whittaker Creek Recreation Site is currently closed, but day-use areas are open. The site features 30 campground sites with amenities like vault toilets, potable water, and a children's play area, as well as a 2.5-mile trail a...
Bend, OR · 112.7 mi from Milwaukie
4.2 (5 reviews)
Florence, OR · 112.9 mi from Milwaukie
4.6 (5 reviews)
Florence, OR · 113.1 mi from Milwaukie
4.2 (163 reviews)
Rock Creek Campground, located among large spruce and Douglas fir trees near the Oregon Coast, offers a tranquil setting for visitors. Activities include relaxing on the beach, enjoying vibrant sunsets, and exploring various hiking trails. It’s an...
Coburg, OR · 113.1 mi from Milwaukie
4.3 (179 reviews)
Black Canyon Campground in Oregon is located by the Middle Fork of the Willamette River, offering a scenic and heavily shaded environment. It features towering hemlock, cedar, and Douglas fir trees. Popular activities include fishing and kayaking.
Naches, WA · 113.4 mi from Milwaukie
4.3 (97 reviews)
Hause Creek Campground is situated by the Tieton River in Washington's Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest. It offers warm summer days and a variety of recreational activities, making it perfect for individual and family camping trips.
Bend, OR · 114 mi from Milwaukie
4.1 (231 reviews)
Lava Lake Campground is situated on the Cascade Lakes National Scenic Byway in Central Oregon's Cascade Range. It offers scenic views and outdoor recreational opportunities. The campground is a great destination for nature enthusiasts.
Population: 21,392
Nearby city: Portland, OR
Approx. 6 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 52 ft
Set along the Willamette River south of Portland, Milwaukie is a convenient base for camping. Nearby campgrounds and RV parks put you close to waterside paths, the Springwater Corridor, and wildlife at Oaks Bottom, with forested escapes like Tryon Creek State Natural Area and the Clackamas River within easy reach. Options near Milwaukie include RV sites, tent camping, cozy cabins, and a few glamping retreats, so you can match your stay to your trip.
Expect access to both city amenities and classic Oregon scenery. Browse 551 listings near Milwaukie with average nightly rates around $47, starting near $20 and reaching up to $285. Spring and summer bring the most availability and warm weather, while fall stays are crisp and colorful; winter options are more limited but close to town. From riverfront relaxation to day trips in the Columbia River Gorge and Mount Hood National Forest, Milwaukie camping makes it easy to combine nature time with Portland-area attractions.
Most destinations offer a variety of accommodations including tent sites, RV sites, cabins, yurts, and glamping options. Check individual property listings for specific amenities and site types.
The best time to visit depends on your preferences and planned activities. Spring and fall typically offer mild weather and fewer crowds, while summer is peak season with the warmest temperatures. Winter visits can be great for those seeking solitude and winter activities.
We highly recommend making reservations in advance, especially during peak season (summer months and holidays). Popular destinations can book up weeks or even months ahead. Last-minute bookings may be available during off-peak times.
Pet policies vary by property. Many campgrounds welcome pets but may have restrictions on size, breed, or number of pets. Some properties charge additional pet fees. Always check the specific property's pet policy before booking.
Essential items include a tent or RV, sleeping bags, cooking equipment, food and water, appropriate clothing for the weather, first aid kit, flashlight, and any specific gear for planned activities. Check the property's amenities to see what's provided and what you'll need to bring.
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