Under Canvas Columbia River Gorge
White Salmon, WA · 62.5 mi from Milwaukie
- Pet friendly
- EV Charging
- Restaurant
- Fire Pit
White Salmon, WA · 62.5 mi from Milwaukie
Rockaway Beach, OR · 63.8 mi from Milwaukie
Rockaway Beach, OR · 64 mi from Milwaukie
Cloverdale, OR · 64.6 mi from Milwaukie
Cloverdale, OR · 64.7 mi from Milwaukie
East Dunes Campground is ideal for off-road vehicle lovers, with year-round access to nearly 1,100 acres of coastal sand dunes. The 61-site campground is part of the Sand Lake Recreation Area and home to a sand dune playground. Parking aprons are ...
Hebo, OR · 64.8 mi from Milwaukie
Sandbeach Campground, located in the Sand Lake Recreation Area, caters to off-road vehicle enthusiasts with access to 1,100 acres of coastal sand dunes and features 81 paved sites. Amenities include drinking water, flush toilets, campfire rings, a...
Tillamook, OR · 64.8 mi from Milwaukie
Timothy Lake, OR · 64.8 mi from Milwaukie
Detroit, OR · 65 mi from Milwaukie
NEHALEM, OR · 65.1 mi from Milwaukie
Trout Lake, WA · 65.5 mi from Milwaukie
Cloverdale, OR · 65.7 mi from Milwaukie
Cascadia, OR · 65.7 mi from Milwaukie
Rocky Top Campground is an RV-friendly site located near Green Peter Reservoir, featuring a gravel parking area, vault toilet, and hand-pump water. It offers shaded picnic tables and a fire pit, with Moose Creek running behind for additional outdo...
Cascadia, OR · 65.7 mi from Milwaukie
Quartzville Group Camp is a private camping area along Quartzville Road, near Green Peter Reservoir. It provides vault restrooms but lacks potable water, making it suitable for large groups looking for a scenic retreat for camping and swimming.
Albany, OR · 65.8 mi from Milwaukie
Cloverdale, OR · 65.8 mi from Milwaukie
Cloverdale, OR · 65.8 mi from Milwaukie
Lebanon, OR · 66.1 mi from Milwaukie
Waterloo County Park offers a great mix of camping and outdoor fun. The campground features two loops with power and water sites, as well as non-hookup sites, along with restrooms, showers, and a dump station for convenience. For daytime fun, the ...
White Salmon, WA · 66.2 mi from Milwaukie
Cloverdale, OR · 66.4 mi from Milwaukie
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.