Free tent camping in Oregon
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66 matching public camping spots are available in Oregon.
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Campground · Federal agency · Oregon
This is a large dispersed campground with no formal parking or camping units located along the Snake River in Hells Canyon. Used by both tent campers and RVs, the area offers a place to camp along the Snake River. Few amenities exist, there is one outhouse and informational sign at the pull in to the parking area. A
Campground · Federal agency · Oregon
Billy Fields Campground is a great starting point for those wanting to hunt, fish, or look for wild horses. For those wishing to hike and explore Fields Peak Trail is within 3 miles of the campground. This camping area offers a 6 ho
Campground · Federal agency · Oregon
A quiet campground dominated by beautiful lodgepole and ponderosa pine trees and predominantly used by the ATV and hunting communities. This site is located on the southeast edge of the district, bordered by state land.
Campground · Federal agency · Oregon
Located on hour northeast of Lakeview, Oregon, Can Springs births a bubbling creek that flows through this primitive forest camp with a riparian vegetation area bordering it. Large ponderosa pine trees help create a wonderful place to explore or relax in nature’s solitude. There are three campsites
Campground · Federal agency · Oregon
This highly used campground is ideally located right on the Chewaucan River, 20 minutes south of Paisley, Oregon. Chewaucan Crossing Trailhead, within the campground, accesses Fremont National Recreation Trail #160 a
Campground · Federal agency · Oregon
This campground is located near China Hat, a tall (6,573 ft. elevation), cone-shaped formation. The campground is shaded by lodgepole and ponderosa pine trees and lies in the heart of the East Fort Rock OHV Trail System. This campground is also a popular area for hunters during deer season. The campground has
Dispersed camping area · Federal agency · Oregon
Interested in exploring Oregon's Outback, a place often overlooked by highway motorists on their way to well-known attractions? For those with the time and desire to turn off the beaten track onto a country road, the 93-mile-long Christmas Valley Back Country Byway provides access to breathtaking high desert landsca
Campground · Federal agency · Oregon
Clear Spring is located southwest of Paisley, Oregon and can be reached in approximately one hour. At an elevation of about 5400 feet, this campground is situated right along Dairy Creek. There is one picnic table and fire ring, and a variety of dispersed camping spaces. This camp is
Dispersed camping area · Federal agency · Oregon
The Corral Creek campground, located at the base of the Gearhart Mountain
Dispersed camping area · Federal agency · Oregon
For those seeking solitude and quiet, Corral Springs is the place. This quiet campground is located 15 minutes northwest of Chemult, Oregon. There are five campsites among lodgepole pines, each with a picnic table and fire ring. There are also two vault toilets and an information board. A narrow cree
Dispersed camping area · Federal agency · Oregon
Get ready for a beautiful drive through history as you follow the winding Cow Creek Back Country Byway. The route is 45-miles long and parallels Cow Creek most of your journey. This rustic two-lane road is a great alternative to Interstate 5 and connects the towns of Riddle and Glendale. Along the byway are interpre
Camping spot · Federal agency · Oregon
Located one hour west of Paisley, Oregon, Currier Springs horse camp lies in an open meadow. Currier Springs features four camping sites with campfire rings, and picnic tables. It also boasts a newer corral with four stalls, built by the Back Country Horsemen, that can accommodate four to eight horses. Ho
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