Prineville, OR · 131.8 mi from Silver Lake
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...
Sisters, OR · 132 mi from Silver Lake
4.1 (87 reviews)
Candle Creek Campground is located at the confluence of the Metolius River and Candle Creek, at the end of the Metolius Valley where the rapids begin. Its unique setting makes it a popular destination for locals.
Cascadia, OR · 132.2 mi from Silver Lake
5.0 (5 reviews)
Cascadia County Park is a serene riverside destination in Western Oregon, featuring lush rainforest, camping options, and remnants of pioneer history. It offers reservable picnic areas with kitchenettes, flush toilets, showers, and access to swimm...
Leavenworth, WA · 132.4 mi from Silver Lake
4.4 (5 reviews)
Estacada, OR · 132.6 mi from Silver Lake
Monty Campground is a small, first-come, first-served site on the lower Metolius River, ideal for tent camping and accommodating very small RVs or vans. It features 12 sites with picnic tables, campfire rings, and vault toilets, but no electric ho...
Coupeville, WA · 132.7 mi from Silver Lake
4.6 (5 reviews)
Granite Falls, WA · 133 mi from Silver Lake
4.0 (5 reviews)
Sweet Home, OR · 133.2 mi from Silver Lake
5.0 (5 reviews)
Sisters, OR · 133.3 mi from Silver Lake
4.4 (82 reviews)
Lower Bridge Campground is situated on the Metolius River beneath a bridge, offering stunning natural beauty. The area is characterized by towering ponderosa pines and incense cedars that provide plenty of shade. It's an ideal location for enjoyin...
Sisters, OR · 133.7 mi from Silver Lake
4.5 (215 reviews)
Pioneer Ford Campground is a popular, secluded site well-suited for RVs, surrounded by pine and cedar trees. Located along the Metolius River, it offers access to fishing and hiking trails. Its isolation contributes to a quiet camping experience.
Joyce, WA · 133.9 mi from Silver Lake
Port Angeles, WA · 134 mi from Silver Lake
4.6 (5 reviews)
Sisters, OR · 135 mi from Silver Lake
4.2 (65 reviews)
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.
Granite Falls, WA · 135.1 mi from Silver Lake
4.4 (5 reviews)
Sisters, OR · 135.1 mi from Silver Lake
4.4 (116 reviews)
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.
Sisters, OR · 135.1 mi from Silver Lake
4.2 (31 reviews)
Green Ridge Lookout, located over 2 ft 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 1960s, ...
Port Angeles, WA · 135.2 mi from Silver Lake
5.0 (5 reviews)
Reservations for the 2026 camping year at Salt Creek Recreation Area will open on January 1, 2026, and must be made at least 7 days in advance. Standard sites cost $45 per night, while utility sites are $55, with discounts available for Clallam Co...
Culver, OR · 135.3 mi from Silver Lake
4.2 (186 reviews)
Perry South Campground, situated in central Oregon's high desert on Lake Billy Chinook, is part of the Deschutes National Forest. It attracts outdoor enthusiasts with its stunning scenery and offers recreational activities throughout the year.
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South Beach, OR · 135.4 mi from Silver Lake
3.2 (5 reviews)
Sweet Home, OR · 135.7 mi from Silver Lake
3.7 (3 reviews)
Nearby city: Lacey, WA
Approx. 50 mi away (straight-line distance)
Silver Lake, Washington offers a classic Pacific Northwest lake setting for camping, with campgrounds and RV parks near the water and tucked in surrounding evergreens. Near Silver Lake you’ll find a mix of RV-friendly sites, tent camping, rustic cabins, and a few glamping options, making it easy to plan a weekend escape or a longer stay. With 411 places to choose from, travelers can pick a quiet base for paddling, short nature walks, and relaxed evenings by the fire.
Expect a range of outdoor stays and prices that fit most trip styles. Nightly rates often run from about $20 to $285, with an average around $46. Spring through fall typically bring the widest availability, while winter options can be more limited and weather dependent. Summer weekends are popular, so booking ahead helps. Many spots are easy to reach by main roads, though some last-mile access may be narrow or gravel. Pack layers for cool nights and plan extra time if you’re exploring nearby forests and lakes.
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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