Camping near Heceta Beach, Oregon

Camping near Heceta Beach at a glance

Public campgrounds

2 (2 National Forest)

Getting a site

1 reservable and 1 first-come

Cost

Lowest posted fee at Baker Beach Campground: "Standard campsite: $22 per night; additional vehicle $12 per night"

Distance from Heceta Beach

4.4 miles (Baker Beach Campground) to 5.9 miles (Horse Creek Campground) in a straight line; 2 within 15 miles

Elevation

28 ft (Baker Beach Campground) to 1,303 ft (Horse Creek Campground), 2 of 2 on record

Season

1 open all year

Campsites

15 across the 2 campgrounds that state a count

RVs

1 take RVs; no hookups on record; longest stated RV length 60 ft (Horse Creek Campground)

Distances are straight-line miles from Heceta Beach'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.

More campgrounds within 30 miles of Heceta Beach

• Harbor Vista County Campground, 0.7 miles from Heceta Beach in a straight line , County , reservable ; listed under camping near Florence.
• Sutton Campground, Group Campground & Trailhead, 2.1 miles from Heceta Beach in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Single Site: $31 per night); listed under camping near Florence.
• Alder Dune (campground & Trailheads), 3.1 miles from Heceta Beach in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Camping fees:); listed under camping near Florence.
• Port of Siuslaw Campground, 3.9 miles from Heceta Beach in a straight line , Other Agency , reservable ($41.05 standard, $46.34 waterfront, $59.12 pull-through per night, taxes included); listed under camping near Florence.
• South Jetty Sand Camping, 4.8 miles from Heceta Beach in a straight line , National Forest , reservable ; listed under camping near Reedsport.
• Jessie M. Honeyman Memorial State Park, 6.5 miles from Heceta Beach in a straight line , State Park , reservable (Residents: full hookup $31-$60, electric $29-$55, tent $20-$33 a night (2026 statewide ranges)); listed under camping near Florence.
• Carl G. Washburne Memorial State Park, 9.4 miles from Heceta Beach in a straight line , State Park , reservable (Residents: full hookup $31-$60, electric $29-$55, tent $20-$33 a night (2026 statewide ranges)); listed under camping near Florence.
• Tyee Campground, 9.7 miles from Heceta Beach in a straight line , National Forest , reservable ($22 per night); listed under camping near Florence.
• Driftwood Ii, 10 miles from Heceta Beach in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Campsite fee:); listed under camping near Florence.
• Lagoon Campground, 10 miles from Heceta Beach in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Campsite fee:); listed under camping near Florence.
• Waxmyrtle Campground, 10 miles from Heceta Beach in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Campsite fee:); listed under camping near Florence.
• North Fork Siuslaw, 10 miles from Heceta Beach in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (free); listed under camping near Mapleton.
• Rock Creek, 11 miles from Heceta Beach in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Camping fees:); listed under camping near Florence.
• Carter Lake (campground & Trailhead), 12 miles from Heceta Beach in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Campsite fee:); listed under camping near Florence.
• Archie Knowles, 16 miles from Heceta Beach in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (free); listed under camping near Mapleton.
• Tahkenitch Landing Campground and Boating Site, 16 miles from Heceta Beach in a straight line , National Forest , reservable ($22 per night); listed under camping near Reedsport.
• Tahkenitch Campground, 16 miles from Heceta Beach in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Campsite fee:); listed under camping near Reedsport.
• Cape Perpetua Campground and Group Campground, 18 miles from Heceta Beach in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Overnight Use:); listed under camping near Yachats.
• Fawn Creek Campground, 22 miles from Heceta Beach in a straight line , BLM (No fees); listed under camping near Reedsport.
• Smith River Falls Campground, 22 miles from Heceta Beach in a straight line , BLM , first-come (No fees); listed under camping near Reedsport.
• Whittaker Creek Recreation Site, 23 miles from Heceta Beach in a straight line , BLM , reservable ; listed under camping near Mapleton.
• Vincent Creek Campground, 23 miles from Heceta Beach in a straight line , BLM (No fees); listed under camping near Reedsport.
• Tillicum Beach (campground & Picnic Site), 24 miles from Heceta Beach in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Non-electric site $39 per night; electric site $51 per night; additional vehicle $12 per night); listed under camping near Yachats.
• Beachside State Recreation Site, 25 miles from Heceta Beach in a straight line , State Park , reservable (Residents: electric $29-$55, tent $20-$33 a night (2026 statewide ranges)); listed under camping near San Marine.
• Umpqua Lighthouse State Park, 25 miles from Heceta Beach in a straight line , State Park , reservable (Residents: full hookup $31-$60, electric $29-$55, tent $20-$33 a night (2026 statewide ranges)); listed under camping near Winchester Bay.
• Alsea Group Campground, 26 miles from Heceta Beach in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Alsea Group Site: $210 per night); listed under camping near Waldport.
• Canal Creek Group Campground, 26 miles from Heceta Beach in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Alsea Group Site: $210 per night; Canal Creek Group Site: $300 per night); listed under camping near Waldport.
• Canal Creek, 27 miles from Heceta Beach in a straight line , National Forest , reservable ; listed under camping near Waldport.
• Umpqua Sand Camping, 28 miles from Heceta Beach in a straight line , National Forest , reservable ; listed under camping near Reedsport.
• Blackberry (campground & Boating), 28 miles from Heceta Beach in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Camping fees:); listed under camping near Waldport.
• Clay Creek Recreation Site, 29 miles from Heceta Beach in a straight line , BLM , reservable ; listed under camping near Veneta.
• William M. Tugman State Park, 30 miles from Heceta Beach in a straight line , State Park , reservable (Residents: electric $29-$55 a night (2026 statewide ranges)); listed under camping near Lakeside.

Things to do near Heceta Beach

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

• Baker Beach and Lily Lake trails, at Baker Beach Campground (4.4 miles from Heceta Beach): A rustic horse-friendly camp in the Sutton Recreation Area; trails lead west to Baker Beach and east to Lily Lake from the Baker Beach Trailhead.
• Siuslaw National Forest, all 2 campgrounds here sit inside this national forest, the nearest Baker Beach Campground at 4.4 miles from Heceta Beach; publiclandsdb.com has its dispersed-camping rule, ranger offices, and boundary.
• Jessie M. Honeyman Memorial State Park, a state park whose mapped point is 6.6 miles from Heceta Beach; its hours, entrance fee, and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
• Carl G. Washburne Memorial State Park, a state park whose mapped point is 9.3 miles from Heceta Beach; its hours, entrance fee, and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
• Rock Creek Wilderness, a wilderness area whose mapped point is 12 miles from Heceta Beach; its permit and camping rules and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
• Cummins Creek Wilderness, a wilderness area whose mapped point is 16 miles from Heceta Beach; its permit and camping rules and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
• Yachats State Recreation Area, a state park whose mapped point is 20 miles from Heceta Beach; its hours, entrance fee, and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
• Devil's Staircase Wilderness, a wilderness area whose mapped point is 24 miles from Heceta Beach; its permit and camping rules and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
• Umpqua Lighthouse State Park, a state park whose mapped point is 25 miles from Heceta Beach; its hours, entrance fee, and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
• William M. Tugman State Park, a state park whose mapped point is 29 miles from Heceta Beach; its hours, entrance fee, and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.

Supplies and emergencies near Heceta Beach

Nearest emergency room: Peace Harbor Medical Center, 400 9th St, Florence, OR, 3.4 miles from Heceta Beach , (541) 997-8412. Next nearest: Lower Umpqua Hospital District, 600 Ranch Rd, Reedsport, OR, 23 miles, (541) 271-2171. Both report emergency services in the CMS Hospital General Information dataset (accessed 2026-09-26) . In an emergency, call 911.

Groceries

• Fred Meyer supermarket · 1.4 miles · (541) 902-7300 · Hours Mo-Su 06:00-22:00
• Twin Lakes store convenience store · 2.1 miles
• American Market convenience store · 2.6 miles · Hours 24/7

Fuel

• Fred Meyer Fuel fuel station · 1.3 miles · Hours 05:00-22:00
• Pacific Pride fuel station · 2.8 miles
• 76 fuel station · 3 miles

RV dump station

• RV Dump Station RV dump station · 6.6 miles

Potable water fill

• Drinking Water water fill point · 6.6 miles

Pharmacy

• Fred Meyer Pharmacy pharmacy · 1.4 miles · (541) 902-7333 · Hours Su 10:00-13:00,13:30-17:00; Mo-Fr 09:00-13:00,13:30-18:00; Sa 09:00-13:00,13:30-18:00
• Bi-Mart pharmacy · 1.7 miles · (541) 997-3099 · Hours Mo-Fr 09:00-19:00; Sa 09:00-18:00
• Rite Aid pharmacy · 2.1 miles · Hours Mo-Fr 08:00-20:00; Sa-Su 10:00-17:00

Laundromat

• 37th Street Laundry and Showers laundromat · 2 miles · Hours Mo-Su 06:00-21:00 || "Laundry must be started by 19:30."
• Green Lightning Laundry laundromat · 2.7 miles · Hours Mo-Su 08:00-21:00

Not mapped in OpenStreetMap within 25 miles of Heceta Beach: propane and 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.

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