About Smiling River Campground
Number of accommodations: 28
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Reviews (340)
What Guests Are Saying
Smiling River Campground is highly praised for its clean, quiet, and beautiful setting along the Metolious River, making it a favorite destination for many campers. The campground offers a variety of recreational activities and easy access to nearby amenities. While some reviews mention issues with bathroom maintenance and occasional nuisances like flies, the overall experience is positive, highlighting the friendly camp host and well-kept facilities.
What Guests Are Saying
Smiling River Campground is highly praised for its clean, quiet, and beautiful setting along the Metolious River, making it a favorite destination for many campers. The campground offers a variety of recreational activities and easy access to nearby amenities. While some reviews mention issues with bathroom maintenance and occasional nuisances like flies, the overall experience is positive, highlighting the friendly camp host and well-kept facilities.
Review Summary
Jacquelyn K
VerifiedAugust 4, 2021 • Stayed at: 011, Loop: SMILING RIVER CAMPGROUND
We enjoy being by the Metolious River and Smiling River Campground. Beautiful location.
Gary B
VerifiedAugust 4, 2021 • Stayed at: 012, Loop: SMILING RIVER CAMPGROUND
Nice place to hangout for a few days. Great river!
Jacquelyn K
VerifiedAugust 4, 2021 • Stayed at: 011, Loop: SMILING RIVER CAMPGROUND
We enjoy being by the Metolious River and Smiling River Campground. Beautiful location.
Gary B
VerifiedAugust 4, 2021 • Stayed at: 012, Loop: SMILING RIVER CAMPGROUND
Nice place to hangout for a few days. Great river!
Grayce B
VerifiedAugust 3, 2021 • Stayed at: 018, Loop: SMILING RIVER CAMPGROUND
My family and I have always enjoyed camping along the Metolius. I will definitely be back.
John S
VerifiedAugust 3, 2021 • Stayed at: 032, Loop: SMILING RIVER CAMPGROUND
One of our favorite campgrounds. The table in our site and our friends site are in need of repair or replacement however.
Grayce B
VerifiedAugust 3, 2021 • Stayed at: 018, Loop: SMILING RIVER CAMPGROUND
My family and I have always enjoyed camping along the Metolius. I will definitely be back.
John S
VerifiedAugust 3, 2021 • Stayed at: 032, Loop: SMILING RIVER CAMPGROUND
One of our favorite campgrounds. The table in our site and our friends site are in need of repair or replacement however.
Orville A
VerifiedJuly 22, 2021 • Stayed at: 015, Loop: SMILING RIVER CAMPGROUND
Campsite ready by check in time. Camp host friendly and helpful. Some toilet facilities aged, but kept clean as possible with mjnjmal odor.
Orville A
VerifiedJuly 22, 2021 • Stayed at: 015, Loop: SMILING RIVER CAMPGROUND
Campsite ready by check in time. Camp host friendly and helpful. Some toilet facilities aged, but kept clean as possible with mjnjmal odor.
Location Smiling River Campground
Address:
Po Box 249
Sisters, OR, 97759
United States
Smiling River Campground is located approximately 20 miles from US Highway 20, which provides access to the area.
Latitude & Longitude: 44.4933 / -121.641
Elevation: 897 feet
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Last updated: June 4, 2026
