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Windy Point Campground
Windy Point Campground is located in the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, showcasing breathtaking views of the Northern Cascade Range in Washington. It provides visitors with convenient access to a variety of recreational activities.
From $22/night
Green Ridge Lookout
Green Ridge Lookout, located over 2,000 feet above the Metolius River in Deschutes National Forest, provides a unique lodging experience with stunning views of Mt. Jefferson and the river basin. This 20-foot tall fire lookout, constructed in the 1...
From $40/night
Aquila Vista Recreation Site
Aquila Vista Recreation Site is currently closed for wildfire hazard tree removal and will reopen mid-May through mid-October for group camping (up to 30 people and 20 vehicles). The site features a beaver pond, hiking trails, and amenities like p...
South Shore Group Campground
South Shore Group Campground, the only designated group campground at Haystack Reservoir in Central Oregon, offers three primitive campsites accommodating up to 50 people each. Reservations are now managed by Crook County Parks and Recreation Dist...
South Shore Group Sites
Haystack South Shore Group Campground is the only group campground at Haystack Reservoir, accommodating up to 50 people per site and ideal for large gatherings. Set in a scenic high desert landscape with views of Mt. Jefferson, it offers various r...
Haystack Reservoir
Allen Springs Campground
Allen Springs Campground is nestled among tall Ponderosa Pines along a bend in the Metolius River, offering scenic views. The majority of its campsites are more suitable for tents than RVs.
From $28/night
Belmont Loop
Lower Canyon Creek Campground
Lower Canyon Creek Campground is situated at the confluence of Canyon Creek and the upper Metolius River in central Oregon. It offers stunning scenery and easy access to various recreational activities. The campground is part of a series of campgr...
From $21/night
Jack Creek Campground
Jack Creek Campground is located along Jack Creek and is part of a series of campgrounds near the Metolius River. It offers a scenic setting for visitors. The area features multiple campgrounds in close proximity.
From $21/night
Smiling River Campground
Smiling River Campground, located in Deschutes National Forest, provides breathtaking views of central Oregon. It offers visitors easy access to a variety of recreational activities. It's an ideal destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusia...
From $29/night
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...
Ohanapecosh Campground
Ohanapecosh Campground, located on the southeast side of Mount Rainier National Park, is nestled in old-growth forest and features a stunning snow-fed river. The area offers popular hikes, including Silver Falls, although the Grove of the Patriarc...
Ohanapecosh Group Campground
Ohanapecosh Group Campground, located on the southeast side of Mount Rainier National Park, is surrounded by old-growth forest and features a stunning snow-fed river. Popular nearby hikes include Silver Falls, although the Grove of the Patriarchs ...
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,...
Gorge Campground
Gorge Campground is part of a series of campgrounds along the upper Metolius River. It offers scenic locations for camping. The campgrounds are situated in close proximity to one another.
From $27/night
Pine Rest Campground
Pine Rest Campground is part of a series of campgrounds along the Metolius River in central Oregon. It provides breathtaking scenery and convenient access to various recreational activities. Visitors can enjoy the natural beauty and outdoor advent...
From $25/night
Camp Sherman Campground
Camp Sherman Campground is located along the picturesque Metolius River in Deschutes National Forest. It provides breathtaking views of central Oregon and convenient access to various recreational activities.
From $27/night
Elks Lodge 1999
From $25/night
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...
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Windy Point Campground
Windy Point Campground is located in the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, showcasing breathtaking views of the Northern Cascade Range in Washington. It provides visitors with convenient access to a variety of recreational activities.
From $22/night
Green Ridge Lookout
Green Ridge Lookout, located over 2,000 feet above the Metolius River in Deschutes National Forest, provides a unique lodging experience with stunning views of Mt. Jefferson and the river basin. This 20-foot tall fire lookout, constructed in the 1...
From $40/night
Aquila Vista Recreation Site
Aquila Vista Recreation Site is currently closed for wildfire hazard tree removal and will reopen mid-May through mid-October for group camping (up to 30 people and 20 vehicles). The site features a beaver pond, hiking trails, and amenities like p...
South Shore Group Campground
South Shore Group Campground, the only designated group campground at Haystack Reservoir in Central Oregon, offers three primitive campsites accommodating up to 50 people each. Reservations are now managed by Crook County Parks and Recreation Dist...
South Shore Group Sites
Haystack South Shore Group Campground is the only group campground at Haystack Reservoir, accommodating up to 50 people per site and ideal for large gatherings. Set in a scenic high desert landscape with views of Mt. Jefferson, it offers various r...
Haystack Reservoir
Allen Springs Campground
Allen Springs Campground is nestled among tall Ponderosa Pines along a bend in the Metolius River, offering scenic views. The majority of its campsites are more suitable for tents than RVs.
From $28/night
Belmont Loop
Lower Canyon Creek Campground
Lower Canyon Creek Campground is situated at the confluence of Canyon Creek and the upper Metolius River in central Oregon. It offers stunning scenery and easy access to various recreational activities. The campground is part of a series of campgr...
From $21/night
Jack Creek Campground
Jack Creek Campground is located along Jack Creek and is part of a series of campgrounds near the Metolius River. It offers a scenic setting for visitors. The area features multiple campgrounds in close proximity.
From $21/night
Smiling River Campground
Smiling River Campground, located in Deschutes National Forest, provides breathtaking views of central Oregon. It offers visitors easy access to a variety of recreational activities. It's an ideal destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusia...
From $29/night
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...
Ohanapecosh Campground
Ohanapecosh Campground, located on the southeast side of Mount Rainier National Park, is nestled in old-growth forest and features a stunning snow-fed river. The area offers popular hikes, including Silver Falls, although the Grove of the Patriarc...
Ohanapecosh Group Campground
Ohanapecosh Group Campground, located on the southeast side of Mount Rainier National Park, is surrounded by old-growth forest and features a stunning snow-fed river. Popular nearby hikes include Silver Falls, although the Grove of the Patriarchs ...
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,...
Gorge Campground
Gorge Campground is part of a series of campgrounds along the upper Metolius River. It offers scenic locations for camping. The campgrounds are situated in close proximity to one another.
From $27/night
Pine Rest Campground
Pine Rest Campground is part of a series of campgrounds along the Metolius River in central Oregon. It provides breathtaking scenery and convenient access to various recreational activities. Visitors can enjoy the natural beauty and outdoor advent...
From $25/night
Camp Sherman Campground
Camp Sherman Campground is located along the picturesque Metolius River in Deschutes National Forest. It provides breathtaking views of central Oregon and convenient access to various recreational activities.
From $27/night
Elks Lodge 1999
From $25/night
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...
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The Dalles has 407 campgrounds and RV parks listed on OutReserve, ranging from full-hookup RV sites to rustic tent camping. Based on guest ratings, John Day River Basin Developed Campgrounds is one of the top-rated options. Use our map view to find the closest options to the city center or your preferred area.
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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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