Prineville, OR · 75.2 mi from Scotts Mills
Long Bend Campground features riverside campsites and a primitive boat launch, offering a peaceful retreat away from the busyness of nearby Maupin. It has four campsites, a vault toilet, and garbage service, but no drinking water or utility hookup...
Blachly, OR · 75.6 mi from Scotts Mills
5.0 (5 reviews)
Coburg, OR · 76 mi from Scotts Mills
3.3 (10 reviews)
Red Diamond Campground in Willamette National Forest offers a rustic riverside experience for groups of up to 25 guests, with ample shade for summer days. Visitors can access the South Fork McKenzie River and nearby fishing spots, as well as hikin...
Cougar, WA · 76.1 mi from Scotts Mills
Swift Forest, managed by American Land & Leisure, is a popular Lewis River campground offering tent and RV camping amidst a scenic forest with views of Merwin Reservoir. Boaters can easily access both open waters and a calm channel, while Cresap B...
Carson, WA · 76.2 mi from Scotts Mills
4.1 (39 reviews)
Oklahoma Campground is located in a scenic grove of hemlock, cedar, maple, and fir trees by the Little White Salmon River, close to the Columbia River Gorge. It offers a flat terrain perfect for smaller groups to camp together.
Waldport, OR · 76.3 mi from Scotts Mills
4.6 (17 reviews)
Canal Creek is a group campground offering a peaceful escape from city life, allowing campers to connect with nature. It features two scenic group campsites that provide a tranquil environment.
Culver, OR · 76.6 mi from Scotts Mills
4.2 (5 reviews)
NEHALEM, OR · 76.7 mi from Scotts Mills
4.8 (5 reviews)
Kelso, WA · 76.7 mi from Scotts Mills
4.0 (5 reviews)
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South Beach, OR · 76.8 mi from Scotts Mills
3.2 (5 reviews)
Clatskanie, OR · 77.4 mi from Scotts Mills
4.2 (8 reviews)
Rivers Edge RV Resort and Camping is a brand new facility offering over 40 riverfront sites and more than 50 pull-thru sites for RVs, along with tent sites. Located near Clatskanie River and highway 30, the resort features amenities like Wi-Fi, a ...
Westfir, OR · 77.4 mi from Scotts Mills
4.3 (14 reviews)
Timber Butte Lookout, situated in the Willamette National Forest at 3.7 ft, is open from mid-April to late October for scenic views and recreational activities. Built in 2005 as a replica of a 1930s lookout, it was created through volunteer effort...
Lowell, OR · 77.4 mi from Scotts Mills
Lowell, OR · 77.4 mi from Scotts Mills
Lowell, OR · 77.4 mi from Scotts Mills
Lowell, OR · 77.4 mi from Scotts Mills
Maupin, OR · 77.5 mi from Scotts Mills
4.2 (5 reviews)
Astoria, OR · 77.7 mi from Scotts Mills
4.8 (5 reviews)
Lowell, OR · 77.7 mi from Scotts Mills
4.6 (5 reviews)
Prineville, OR · 78.5 mi from Scotts Mills
Trout Creek Campground offers 21 campsites and three group-use sites along the Lower Deschutes Wild and Scenic River, with amenities like a boat launch and a trailhead for the 7-mile Trout Creek Trail. It is open year-round, but lacks potable wate...
Population: 337
Nearby city: Salem, OR
Approx. 19 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 427 ft
Scotts Mills sits in the rolling edge of Oregon’s Willamette Valley, near the Cascade foothills and within easy reach of Portland and Salem. Campers use it as a quiet base for exploring forested trails, rivers, and the famous waterfalls of Silver Falls State Park nearby. Whether you’re planning a quick weekend escape or a longer camping trip, the area offers a classic Pacific Northwest mix of green valleys, timbered hills, and year-round scenery.
Near Scotts Mills you’ll find campgrounds, RV parks, tent sites, cabins, and glamping. With 552 places listed in the area, nightly rates generally run from $15 to $285, with an average around $46. Summer brings the widest selection and faster booking, while winter options are more limited, so check seasonal availability before you go. Many stays are convenient for day trips to waterfalls and forest trails, making it easy to tailor your camping plans to your gear and pace.
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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