Camping near Cascade Locks, Oregon

Camping near Cascade Locks, Oregon includes 5 public campgrounds on record, 5 reservable. Most (3 of 5) are run by the U.S. Forest Service. The nearest, Marine Park Campground, is 1.4 miles from Cascade Locks in a straight line, and all 5 are within 15 miles. 1 stays open all year. Another 29 public campgrounds filed under nearby towns are within 30 miles of Cascade Locks.

Marine Park Campground

Eagle Creek Campground

Eagle Creek Overlook Group Campground

Wyeth Campground Ainsworth State Park

Camping near Cascade Locks at a glance

Public campgrounds: 5 (3 National Forest, 1 Other Agency, 1 State Park)
Getting a site: 5 reservable
Cost: Lowest posted fee at Eagle Creek Campground: "Single Site: $15 per night"
Distance from Cascade Locks: 1.4 miles (Marine Park Campground) to 10 miles (Ainsworth State Park) in a straight line; 5 within 15 miles
Elevation: 80 ft (Ainsworth State Park) to 200 ft (Eagle Creek Campground), 5 of 5 on record
Season: 1 open all year, 2 seasonal with posted dates
Campsites: 99 across the 5 campgrounds that state a count
RVs: 5 take RVs; hookups at Marine Park Campground and Ainsworth State Park; longest stated RV length 52 ft (Marine Park Campground)
Drinking water: 5 of 5

Distances are straight-line miles from Cascade Locks's point in the US Census Bureau Gazetteer (2025), not driving distances. Every other fact comes from each campground's own sourced record, linked from its page.

Agency

Reservable Marine Park Campground Cascade Locks · Other Agency · 1.4 mi

Agency: Other Agency
Sites: 16
Season: Year-round
Fee: $40 to $50 per night peak, $35 to $45 off-peak, plus 8.5% lodging tax and a $7 online booking fee

Reservable Eagle Creek Campground Cascade Locks · National Forest · 3.6 mi

Agency: National Forest
Sites: 17
Season: Not on record
Fee: Single Site: $15 per night

Reservable Eagle Creek Overlook Group Campground Cascade Locks · National Forest · 3.9 mi

Agency: National Forest
Sites: 1
Season: May 1 to September 30
Fee: Group site: $75 per night Sunday-Thursday; $125 per night Friday-Saturday and holidays

Reservable Wyeth Campground Cascade Locks · National Forest · 4.8 mi

Agency: National Forest
Sites: 16
Season: Not on record
Fee: Single Site: $20 per night

Reservable Ainsworth State Park Cascade Locks · State Park · 10.2 mi

Agency: State Park
Sites: 49
Season: March 21 to October 31
Fee: Residents: full hookup $31-$60, tent $20-$33 a night (2026 statewide ranges)

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More campgrounds within 30 miles of Cascade Locks

Rainy Lake, 6.4 miles from Cascade Locks in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Single Site: $20 per night); listed under camping near Hood River.
Black Lake, 6.8 miles from Cascade Locks in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Single Site: $20 per night); listed under camping near Hood River.
Ottertail Lake, 7.7 miles from Cascade Locks in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (free); listed under camping near Hood River.
Wahtum Lake, 7.8 miles from Cascade Locks in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Single Site: $30 per night; additional vehicle $10 per night); listed under camping near Hood River.
Viento State Park, 9.9 miles from Cascade Locks in a straight line , State Park , reservable (Residents: electric $29-$55, tent $20-$33 a night (2026 statewide ranges)); listed under camping near Hood River.
Lost Lake, 12 miles from Cascade Locks in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Single site $45.00); listed under camping near Hood River.
Kinnikinnick, 18 miles from Cascade Locks in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Single Site: $30 night); listed under camping near Hood River.
Mcneil, 20 miles from Cascade Locks in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Single Site: $21 per night; additional vehicle $10); listed under camping near Welches.
Riley Horse Campground, 20 miles from Cascade Locks in a straight line , National Forest , reservable ; listed under camping near Rhododendron.
Lost Creek, 20 miles from Cascade Locks in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Single Site: $25 per night); listed under camping near Welches.
Tilly Jane, 22 miles from Cascade Locks in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Single Site: $20 per night; additional vehicle $10 per night (cash or check)); listed under camping near Hood River.
Cloud Cap Saddle, 24 miles from Cascade Locks in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Single Site: $20 per night); listed under camping near Hood River.
Oxbow Regional Park Campground, 24 miles from Cascade Locks in a straight line , Other Agency , reservable ($25 per site per night (one vehicle; a second vehicle pays the $5 parking fee)); listed under camping near Gresham.
Sherwood, 24 miles from Cascade Locks in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Single Site: $30 per night); listed under camping near Hood River.
Tollgate, 25 miles from Cascade Locks in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Single Site: $26 per night); listed under camping near Welches.
Knebal Springs Campground, 25 miles from Cascade Locks in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Single Site: $30 per night); listed under camping near Dufur.
Camp Creek, 26 miles from Cascade Locks in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Single Site: $25 per night); listed under camping near Rhododendron.
Alpine, 26 miles from Cascade Locks in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Single Site: $25 per night); listed under camping near Government Camp.
Memaloose State Park, 26 miles from Cascade Locks in a straight line , State Park , reservable (Residents: full hookup $31-$60, tent $20-$33 a night (2026 statewide ranges)); listed under camping near The Dalles.
Nottingham, 26 miles from Cascade Locks in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Single Site: $30 per night); listed under camping near Hood River.
Still Creek, 27 miles from Cascade Locks in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Single Site: $26 per night); listed under camping near Government Camp.
Eightmile, 27 miles from Cascade Locks in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Single Site: $30 per night); listed under camping near Dufur.
Green Canyon, 27 miles from Cascade Locks in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Single Site: $25 per night); listed under camping near Welches.
Pebble Ford, 27 miles from Cascade Locks in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Single Site: $20 per night; additional vehicle $10; day use $10); listed under camping near Dufur.
Lower Eightmile Crossing, 28 miles from Cascade Locks in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Single Site: $20 per night); listed under camping near Dufur.
Trillium Lake, 29 miles from Cascade Locks in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Single Site: $26 per night; Double Site: $50 per night; additional vehicle $8 per night; Trillium Yurt $100 per night); listed under camping near Government Camp.
Underhill, 29 miles from Cascade Locks in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Single Site: $10 per night (cash or check)); listed under camping near Dufur.
Fifteenmile, 30 miles from Cascade Locks in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Single Site: $10 per night); listed under camping near Dufur.
Badger Lake, 30 miles from Cascade Locks in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Single Site: $10 per night); listed under camping near Wamic.

Lake camping near Cascade Locks

On Ice House Lake: Marine Park Campground (1.4 miles from Cascade Locks), Eagle Creek Campground (3.6 miles from Cascade Locks) and Eagle Creek Overlook Group Campground (3.9 miles from Cascade Locks) . Fishing on this water: Ice House Lake fishing.

Every lake campground in the state: lake campgrounds in Oregon.

Things to do near Cascade Locks

Public land and water within 30 miles of Cascade Locks, the public land its campgrounds sit in, and landmarks at those campgrounds, nearest first.

Columbia River Gorge riverfront, at Marine Park Campground (1.4 miles from Cascade Locks): Sites overlook the Columbia River beside Marine Park's boat launch, locks canal bank fishing, historical museum and sternwheeler excursions, a walk from downtown Cascade Locks.
Ice House Lake fishing, a fishing water whose mapped point is 2 miles from Cascade Locks; stocking record and species on fishypedia.com.
Little Ash Lake fishing, a fishing water whose mapped point is 2.1 miles from Cascade Locks; stocking record and species on fishypedia.com.
Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, 2 of the 5 campgrounds here sit inside this national forest, the nearest Eagle Creek Campground at 3.6 miles from Cascade Locks; publiclandsdb.com has its dispersed-camping rule, ranger offices, and boundary.
CCC Bonneville Dam overlook, at Eagle Creek Overlook Group Campground (3.9 miles from Cascade Locks): Built by the Civilian Conservation Corps in the 1930s to view construction of Bonneville Dam, on a bluff over the Columbia River; a path leads down to the river.
Punch Bowl Falls, a waterfall whose mapped point is 4 miles from Cascade Locks; details on the falls on swimholesmap.com.
Carson Hot Springs, a hot spring whose mapped point is 4.2 miles from Cascade Locks; soaking details on swimholesmap.com.
Wyeth State Recreation Area, Wyeth Campground (4.8 miles from Cascade Locks) sits inside this state park; publiclandsdb.com has its hours, entrance fee, and boundary.
Mark O. Hatfield Wilderness, a wilderness area whose mapped point is 5.9 miles from Cascade Locks; its permit and camping rules and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
Beacon Rock State Park, a state park whose mapped point is 7.3 miles from Cascade Locks; its hours, entrance fee, and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.

Supplies and emergencies near Cascade Locks

Nearest emergency room: Providence Hood River Memorial Hospital, 810 12th St, Hood River, OR, 17 miles from Cascade Locks , (541) 386-3911. Next nearest: Skyline Hospital, 211 NE Skyline Dr, White Salmon, WA, 20 miles, (509) 491-1101. Both report emergency services in the CMS Hospital General Information dataset (accessed 2026-09-26) . In an emergency, call 911.

Groceries: A&J Select Market supermarket · 1.5 miles
Columbia Market supermarket · 1.5 miles
Hunsaker Oil convenience store · 1.5 miles
Fuel: Chevron fuel station · 1.4 miles
Shell propane dealer · 1.4 miles
Chevron fuel station · 1.4 miles
Propane: Shell propane dealer · 1.4 miles
Chevron propane dealer · 1.5 miles
RV dump station: Stevenson Trailer Sewage Dump Station RV dump station · 1.6 miles
Beacon Rock Moorage service point · 8.2 miles
Ainsworth Campground campground · 10 miles
Potable water fill: Potable water water fill point · 17 miles
Pharmacy: Wind River Pharmacy pharmacy · 1.4 miles · (509) 427-5480 · Hours Mo-Fr 09:00-12:30,13:30-18:00; Sa 09:00-14:00; Su off
Walmart Pharmacy pharmacy · 16 miles · Hours Mo-Sa 09:00-19:00; Su 10:00-18:00
Safeway pharmacy · 16 miles
Laundromat: East Wind Laundry laundromat · 1.4 miles
Washboard Eco Laundry laundromat · 16 miles
Washboard laundromat · 17 miles

Not mapped in OpenStreetMap within 25 miles of Cascade Locks: ice. Stores, fuel, propane, dump stations, water fill, laundromats, and pharmacies are the nearest few mapped within 25 miles, straight-line, © OpenStreetMap contributors (data as of 2026-09-29; this extract under the ODbL). Hours are as mapped; call ahead.

Common questions

Where can I camp around Cascade Locks, OR?

5 public campgrounds are on record near Cascade Locks. Nearest first, straight-line from town: Marine Park Campground (1.4 miles), Eagle Creek Campground (3.6 miles), Eagle Creek Overlook Group Campground (3.9 miles), Wyeth Campground (4.8 miles), and 1 more. 3 book through Recreation.gov, 1 books through FlyBook (Port of Cascade Locks), and 1 books through Oregon State Parks reservations (ReserveAmerica).

Is there free camping near Cascade Locks, OR?

Not at a developed campground: each of the 5 public campgrounds on record near Cascade Locks charges a fee, listed in the table.

Where can I camp with an RV near Cascade Locks, OR?

5 campgrounds near Cascade Locks take RVs: Ainsworth State Park, Eagle Creek Campground, Eagle Creek Overlook Group Campground, Marine Park Campground, and 1 more. Ainsworth State Park and Marine Park Campground have hookups. The nearest mapped RV dump station is at Stevenson Trailer Sewage Dump Station, 1.6 miles from town (OpenStreetMap).

Where can I go tent camping near Cascade Locks, OR?

Ainsworth State Park lists tent or walk-in sites on record.

Where can I camp near Cascade Locks with drinking water?

Ainsworth State Park, Eagle Creek Campground, Eagle Creek Overlook Group Campground, Marine Park Campground, and 1 more have potable water on record.

Are there year-round campgrounds near Cascade Locks, OR?

Yes: Marine Park Campground is open all year, per the managing agency. The rest are seasonal or have no season on record.

When is camping season near Cascade Locks, OR?

Of the 2 seasonal campgrounds with posted dates, most open in March (1 of 2) and close in September (1 of 2). Marine Park Campground stays open all year. Each campground's own dates are in the table.

Where can I camp near a lake around Cascade Locks, OR?

Marine Park Campground, Eagle Creek Campground, and Eagle Creek Overlook Group Campground sit on Ice House Lake.

Where is the nearest emergency room to Cascade Locks, OR?

Providence Hood River Memorial Hospital, 810 12th St, Hood River, OR, is 17 miles from Cascade Locks in a straight line and reports emergency services to CMS; phone (541) 386-3911. In an emergency, call 911.

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