Carson Ridge Luxury Cabins
Carson, WA · 41.7 mi from Vancouver
Carson, WA · 41.7 mi from Vancouver
Carson, WA · 41.8 mi from Vancouver
Paradise Creek Campground is located at the confluence of Paradise Creek and the Wind River, surrounded by an old-growth forest. Riverfront sites offer privacy amidst lush undergrowth, while other sites provide a more open atmosphere. Its remote s...
Gervais, OR · 41.8 mi from Vancouver
Cougar, WA · 42.2 mi from Vancouver
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...
Salem, OR · 42.3 mi from Vancouver
Cedar Grove Campground requires reservations made online or via the mobile app, as no cash or cards are accepted on-site. Located 6 mi south of Glen Avon Bridge, it offers 10 tent campsites with amenities such as fire rings, BBQ grills, and picnic...
Hood River, OR · 42.4 mi from Vancouver
Lost Lake Campground is located between Lost Lake and Mount Hood, offering stunning views of the valley and the majestic Mount Hood from Lost Lake Butte. Visitors can enjoy an interpretive trail through an old growth forest on the old growth board...
Cascade Locks, OR · 43.7 mi from Vancouver
Silverton, OR · 44.5 mi from Vancouver
Rogers Wayside Park features an Evergreen group picnic shelter that can host up to 75 people, equipped with 4 tables, a barbecue, and a trash can. A spacious lawn area, restrooms, and a BMX track are conveniently located nearby.
Salem, OR · 44.7 mi from Vancouver
Dovre Recreation Site offers camping from May to September, with some campgrounds open later during elk season. Visitors should bring their own water during months with reduced sunlight and reserve sites via recreation.gov. Located in the Nestucca...
Salem, OR · 45.5 mi from Vancouver
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...
Tillamook, OR · 45.8 mi from Vancouver
Salem, OR · 46.1 mi from Vancouver
Fan Creek Recreation Site offers camping from May to September, with some campgrounds open through elk season. Visitors should bring their own water during months when potable sources may be turned off, and reservations can be made on recreation.g...
Astoria, OR · 46.4 mi from Vancouver
Keizer, OR · 46.6 mi from Vancouver
Spong's Landing Park features two group picnic shelters: RIVER VIEW, which accommodates 75 people and includes amenities like electricity and a cornhole set, and OAK GROVE, which has fewer amenities and no electricity. Both shelters are near a pla...
Scotts Mills, OR · 47.1 mi from Vancouver
Tillamook, OR · 47.1 mi from Vancouver
Tillamook, OR · 47.2 mi from Vancouver
Silver Lake, WA · 47.3 mi from Vancouver
Silver Cove RV Resort provides serene views of Mount St. Helens and Silver Lake, with spacious RV sites and full hookups. Guests can enjoy boating, kayaking, and outdoor activities like hiking and fishing, while nearby attractions include Mount St...
Salem, OR · 48.1 mi from Vancouver
Salem, OR · 48.4 mi from Vancouver
Elk Bend Recreation Site offers camping from May to September, with amenities like potable water available during peak months. Reservations can be made online, but visitors should download the Recreation.gov app beforehand due to lack of cell rece...
Population: 195,300
Nearby city: Portland, OR
Approx. 8 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 95 ft
Vancouver, Washington puts you within easy reach of some of the Pacific Northwest’s best camping. Campgrounds and RV parks near the city line the Columbia River and make a great base for day trips to the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, Gifford Pinchot National Forest, and Mount St. Helens. Closer to town, forested trails, lakefront picnics, and paddling are popular, while birders can explore the wetlands and waterways around Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge.
Expect a wide mix of outdoor stays, from tent sites and RV parks to cozy cabins and a few glamping spots. Browse 527 options near Vancouver, with stays typically ranging from $20 to $285 per night and averaging around $47. Summer sees the broadest availability, while spring and fall bring mild conditions; winter camping options are more limited. For popular weekends and prime hiking weather, booking ahead is recommended.
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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