Top Campgrounds near Rufus
West Park (OR)
West Park is situated in the McNary Dam Wildlife Area, just downstream of McNary Dam in Eastern Oregon. It is located along the Mid-Columbia River. The park offers natural beauty and recreational opportunities in the region.
Spillway Park - Chinook Shelter (OR)
Spillway Park is situated on Lake Umatilla, just downstream from the McNary Lock and Dam in eastern Oregon. It offers scenic views along the Mid-Columbia River. The park features recreational opportunities for visitors.
Spillway Park – Chinook Shelter (or)
John Day River Basin Developed Campgrounds
The Bureau of Land Management manages four fee campgrounds in the John Day River Basin of Central Oregon, including Service Creek, Muleshoe, Big Bend, and Lone Pine. These campgrounds are open year-round on a first-come, first-served basis, and pa...
Donnelly Service Creek River Access Park
Service Creek (Donnelly) Boat Launch & Walk-In Campground is the main access point for the eastern segment of the John Day River, offering camping and staging facilities. It features a primitive boat launch, four first-come, walk-to campsites,...
Muleshoe Campground
Muleshoe Campground, situated off the John Day Highway, features 8 primitive campsites and an unimproved boat launch for access to the John Day River, offering stunning views of the ancient river canyon and surrounding geology. The campground is o...
Bull Prairie Campground (OR)
Bull Prairie Campground is a scenic, family-friendly campsite near Bull Prairie Lake, perfect for vacations and social gatherings. It features a paved trail for jogging and biking, along with facilities for fishing and non-motorized boating. Visit...
Mcnary Beach - Sockeye Shelter (OR)
McNary Beach is situated on Lake Wallula, upstream of the McNary Lock and Dam in eastern Oregon. It offers scenic views and recreational opportunities on the Mid-Columbia River. The location is ideal for visitors looking to enjoy nature and water ...
Mcnary Beach – Sockeye Shelter (or)
Naches RV Resort, Naches, Washington
North Fork Beaver Group Camp
North Fork Beaver Group Camp is located by the Cispus River, surrounded by a dense forest of pine, fir, and cedar trees. Open from mid-May to late September, it is one of three group sites in the North Fork Campground. The camp is nestled between ...
From $130/night
North Fork Campground (WA)
North Fork Campground, located along the North Fork of the Cispus River, is shaded by trees and offers individual and group camping sites. Open from mid-May to late September, it attracts visitors with its scenic views of Mount St. Helens, Mt. Ada...
North Fork Bear Group Camp
North Fork Bear Group Camp, located alongside the Cispus River, is shaded by a dense canopy of trees and is open from mid-May to late September. It is one of three group sites in the North Fork Campground, situated near Mount St. Helens, Mt. Adams...
North Fork Elk Group Camp
North Fork Elk Group Camp is located by the Cispus River, surrounded by a dense forest, and is open from mid-May to late September. It is one of three group sites in the North Fork Campground. The camp offers a range of recreational activities and...
From $130/night
Rooster Rock State Park
Guy W. Talbot State Park
Sunset Falls Campground
Sunset Falls Campground, situated in Gifford Pinchot National Forest, offers beautiful river and waterfall views. It is accessible to visitors year-round.
Sunset Camp
Lake Harriet
West Park (OR)
West Park is situated in the McNary Dam Wildlife Area, just downstream of McNary Dam in Eastern Oregon. It is located along the Mid-Columbia River. The park offers natural beauty and recreational opportunities in the region.
Spillway Park - Chinook Shelter (OR)
Spillway Park is situated on Lake Umatilla, just downstream from the McNary Lock and Dam in eastern Oregon. It offers scenic views along the Mid-Columbia River. The park features recreational opportunities for visitors.
Spillway Park – Chinook Shelter (or)
John Day River Basin Developed Campgrounds
The Bureau of Land Management manages four fee campgrounds in the John Day River Basin of Central Oregon, including Service Creek, Muleshoe, Big Bend, and Lone Pine. These campgrounds are open year-round on a first-come, first-served basis, and pa...
Donnelly Service Creek River Access Park
Service Creek (Donnelly) Boat Launch & Walk-In Campground is the main access point for the eastern segment of the John Day River, offering camping and staging facilities. It features a primitive boat launch, four first-come, walk-to campsites,...
Muleshoe Campground
Muleshoe Campground, situated off the John Day Highway, features 8 primitive campsites and an unimproved boat launch for access to the John Day River, offering stunning views of the ancient river canyon and surrounding geology. The campground is o...
Bull Prairie Campground (OR)
Bull Prairie Campground is a scenic, family-friendly campsite near Bull Prairie Lake, perfect for vacations and social gatherings. It features a paved trail for jogging and biking, along with facilities for fishing and non-motorized boating. Visit...
Mcnary Beach - Sockeye Shelter (OR)
McNary Beach is situated on Lake Wallula, upstream of the McNary Lock and Dam in eastern Oregon. It offers scenic views and recreational opportunities on the Mid-Columbia River. The location is ideal for visitors looking to enjoy nature and water ...
Mcnary Beach – Sockeye Shelter (or)
Naches RV Resort, Naches, Washington
North Fork Beaver Group Camp
North Fork Beaver Group Camp is located by the Cispus River, surrounded by a dense forest of pine, fir, and cedar trees. Open from mid-May to late September, it is one of three group sites in the North Fork Campground. The camp is nestled between ...
From $130/night
North Fork Campground (WA)
North Fork Campground, located along the North Fork of the Cispus River, is shaded by trees and offers individual and group camping sites. Open from mid-May to late September, it attracts visitors with its scenic views of Mount St. Helens, Mt. Ada...
North Fork Bear Group Camp
North Fork Bear Group Camp, located alongside the Cispus River, is shaded by a dense canopy of trees and is open from mid-May to late September. It is one of three group sites in the North Fork Campground, situated near Mount St. Helens, Mt. Adams...
North Fork Elk Group Camp
North Fork Elk Group Camp is located by the Cispus River, surrounded by a dense forest, and is open from mid-May to late September. It is one of three group sites in the North Fork Campground. The camp offers a range of recreational activities and...
From $130/night
Rooster Rock State Park
Guy W. Talbot State Park
Sunset Falls Campground
Sunset Falls Campground, situated in Gifford Pinchot National Forest, offers beautiful river and waterfall views. It is accessible to visitors year-round.
Sunset Camp
Lake Harriet
Rufus, Oregon
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Rufus has 99 campgrounds and RV parks listed on OutReserve, ranging from full-hookup RV sites to rustic tent camping. Based on guest ratings, Guy W. Talbot State Park is one of the top-rated options. Use our map view to find the closest options to the city center or your preferred area.
Campgrounds near Rufus vary in distance from the city center. Use our map view to filter by location and find the most convenient option for your trip.
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.
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