Heppner, OR · 147.4 mi from Scotts Mills
4.9 (73 reviews)
Tamarack Cabin is a cozy retreat for outdoor lovers, accommodating four guests with stunning views of Umatilla National Forest. Originally a fire lookout built in 1925, the site features a historic 96-foot tower and a converted utility shed for gu...
Goose Prairie, WA · 147.6 mi from Scotts Mills
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.
Naches, WA · 148.4 mi from Scotts Mills
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...
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Puyallup, WA · 148.7 mi from Scotts Mills
Naches, WA · 148.8 mi from Scotts Mills
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...
Canyonville, OR · 148.8 mi from Scotts Mills
5.0 (5 reviews)
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Puyallup, WA · 148.9 mi from Scotts Mills
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Puyallup, WA · 148.9 mi from Scotts Mills
Tiller, OR · 148.9 mi from Scotts Mills
Butler Butte Cabin is currently closed and not available for use.
Lakeview, OR · 149.6 mi from Scotts Mills
4.4 (5 reviews)
Green Mountain Campground offers stunning views of the central Oregon desert landscape, making it ideal for photography, solitude, and stargazing. With six primitive campsites and access to attractions like Crack-in-the-Ground, it provides a remot...
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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