Naches, WA · 122 mi from Milwaukie
3.8 (33 reviews)
Cougar Flat Campground is located in a mountain forest northwest of Naches, Washington, providing a secluded camping experience. It is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. The campground is situated within the scenic Okanogan-Wenatchee Na...
Cottage Grove, OR · 122.1 mi from Milwaukie
4.1 (654 reviews)
Pine Meadows Campground is situated on Cottage Grove Lake in Oregon's southern Willamette Valley. It offers a scenic setting for camping and outdoor activities. The campground provides a peaceful retreat in a natural environment.
Fossil, OR · 122.2 mi from Milwaukie
3.6 (5 reviews)
Westport, WA · 122.6 mi from Milwaukie
5.0 (5 reviews)
Goose Prairie, WA · 123 mi from Milwaukie
4.4 (154 reviews)
Soda Springs Campground is located along the Bumping River in the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest. It provides a picturesque environment ideal for both recreation and relaxation. Visitors can enjoy the natural beauty and serene surroundings.
Springfield, OR · 123.1 mi from Milwaukie
4.6 (5 reviews)
Overnight camping at Sharps Creek Recreation Site is currently closed, but day-use areas are open. Visitors can reserve sites online or pay upon arrival, but should download the Recreation.gov app beforehand due to lack of cell reception. The site...
Prineville, OR · 123.3 mi from Milwaukie
4.4 (5 reviews)
Ochoco Lake Campground, operated by Crook County Parks and Recreation District, is open seasonally from April 1 to approximately October 31, and is located seven miles east of Prineville on the shores of Ochoco Lake. The campground offers 22 reser...
Naches, WA · 123.4 mi from Milwaukie
4.2 (17 reviews)
Salmon Cove Group Campground is situated along the American River in the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, offering a scenic spot for groups. It provides opportunities for fishing, rafting, and hiking nearby. The campground's pebble-strewn banks...
Naches, WA · 123.9 mi from Milwaukie
4.0 (93 reviews)
Hells Crossing Campground is situated by the American River in Washington's Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest. It offers warm summer days and convenient access to various recreational activities. This makes it an ideal spot for both individual an...
Oakridge, OR · 124.5 mi from Milwaukie
3.5 (78 reviews)
Shadow Bay Campground is located on Waldo Lake, surrounded by tall conifer trees. It offers a variety of recreational activities, including sailing, canoeing, fishing, and swimming.
Prineville, OR · 124.5 mi from Milwaukie
4.0 (1 review)
Reynolds Pond Recreation Site is a 12-acre oasis near Bend, featuring a pond surrounded by junipers, willows, and trails. Visitors can enjoy fishing, picnicking, and primitive camping, with activities including canoeing and kayaking. The site is o...
Prineville, OR · 125.4 mi from Milwaukie
Priest Hole Recreation Site offers 14 drive-in campsites with picnic tables and fire rings, along with a designated area for walk-in dispersed camping. Visitors can enjoy day-use picnic areas, access to the John Day River, and essential restroom f...
Prineville, OR · 125.5 mi from Milwaukie
Castle Rock Campground, located south of Prineville, Oregon, features six sites for year-round camping with access to the Crooked River. It offers an ADA-accessible vault toilet and operates on a first-come, first-served basis without potable wate...
Bend, OR · 125.6 mi from Milwaukie
3.5 (113 reviews)
Big River Campground is situated by the Deschutes River near Sunriver. It features spacious group sites ideal for family reunions and gatherings. The campground provides a scenic and accommodating environment for group activities.
Naches, WA · 125.6 mi from Milwaukie
3.4 (12 reviews)
Pine Needle Group Campground, located along the picturesque American River in Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, provides a perfect venue for groups and large gatherings. The scenic surroundings enhance the camping experience. It's an ideal desti...
Shelton, WA · 125.7 mi from Milwaukie
4.6 (5 reviews)
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Florence, OR · 125.7 mi from Milwaukie
3.6 (5 reviews)
Bend, OR · 125.9 mi from Milwaukie
3.9 (103 reviews)
Fall River Campground is situated along Fall River in the Deschutes National Forest, to the west of La Pine. It offers a natural setting for camping. The campground provides access to recreational activities in the surrounding forest.
Bend, OR · 125.9 mi from Milwaukie
3.8 (30 reviews)
Fall River Guard Station, located in Deschutes National Forest under lodgepole pines along Fall River, was built by the Civilian Conservation Corps in the 1930s as a fire-fighting outpost. The cabin now serves as a peaceful retreat for relaxation ...
Reedsport, OR · 126.2 mi from Milwaukie
3.4 (81 reviews)
South Jetty, situated under two miles south of Florence, is a premier camping spot for off-road vehicle fans, offering dune riding and stunning Pacific Ocean views. It features designated off-road routes and open riding areas within the Oregon Dun...
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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