State Forest campgrounds in Oregon

Oregon has 20 State Forest campgrounds on record, 5 reservable and 15 first-come.

20
Total
5
Reservable
15
First-come

How State Forest campgrounds work here

These campgrounds are run by the state forestry agency. 15 take no reservations. 5 book through ReserveAmerica. On record: 11 with potable water. The agency's own pages are at oregon.gov.

Interagency pass: it covers federal agencies only (nps.gov, read 2026-09-26), so these campgrounds charge their own posted fee, shown in the table.

First-come Beaver Eddy Campground Nehalem · State Forest Season late May to mid-September Fee $15 walk-in tent sites, $5 extra vehicle Reservable Browns Camp OHV Campground Forest Grove · State Forest Season April 1 to October 31 Fee $20/night standard site, $50/night group site First-come Butte Creek Falls Campground Scotts Mills · State Forest Season Not on record Fee $20 vehicle sites, $5 extra vehicle First-come Diamond Mill OHV Campground Barnesdale · State Forest Season Year-round Fee $5 per night, per vehicle First-come Elk Creek Campground Forest Grove · State Forest Season Year-round Fee $15 walk-in tent sites, $5 extra vehicle First-come Gales Creek Campground Forest Grove · State Forest Season mid-May to early October Fee $20 vehicle sites, $15 walk-in tent sites, $5 extra vehicle First-come Gnat Creek Campground Knappa · State Forest Season Year-round Fee $15 walk-in tent sites, $5 extra vehicle First-come Henry Rierson Spruce Run Campground Nehalem · State Forest Season Year-round Fee $20 vehicle sites, $15 walk-in tent sites, $5 extra vehicle First-come Jones Creek Campground Fairview · State Forest Season mid-May to mid-September Fee $20 vehicle sites, $15 walk-in tent sites, $5 extra vehicle; group site $50/night First-come Jordan Creek OHV Campground Fairview · State Forest Season early April to October Fee $20 vehicle sites, $5 extra vehicle First-come Keenig Creek Campground Fairview · State Forest Season Year-round Fee $15 walk-in tent sites, $5 extra vehicle First-come Morrison Eddy Campground Nehalem · State Forest Season late May to early October Fee $15 walk-in tent sites, $5 extra vehicle First-come Nehalem Falls Campground Wheeler · State Forest Season mid-May to September Fee $20 drive-in sites, $15 walk-in sites, $50 group site Reservable Northrup Creek Horse Camp Westport · State Forest Season mid-May to November Fee $20 vehicle sites, $5 extra vehicle Reservable Reehers Camp Banks · State Forest Season mid-May to September Fee $20 vehicle sites, $5 extra vehicle First-come Rock Creek Campsites Gates · State Forest Season late May to mid-September Fee $20 vehicle sites, $5 extra vehicle Reservable Santiam Horse Camp Gates · State Forest Season late May to October Fee $20 horse site, $15 tent site; $5 per extra vehicle First-come Shellburg Falls Campground Mehama · State Forest Season Not on record Fee $20 vehicle sites, $15 walk-in tent sites, $5 extra vehicle Reservable Stagecoach Horse Camp Forest Grove · State Forest Season Year-round Fee $20 vehicle sites, $5 extra vehicle First-come Viewpoint Campground Westport · State Forest Season Year-round Fee $20 vehicle sites, $5 extra vehicle

Common questions

How do I book a State Forest campground in Oregon?
Of the 20 State Forest campgrounds on record, 15 are first-come, first-served with no reservations and 5 book through ReserveAmerica.
What is the stay limit at State Forest campgrounds in Oregon?
Where the agency states one: 14 days in any 35-day period (11 campgrounds) and 14 days (9 campgrounds). Check each campground's page for its own rule.
Does the interagency pass work at State Forest campgrounds?
The interagency pass covers federal agencies only (nps.gov, read 2026-09-26); State Forest campgrounds charge their own posted fee, shown in the table.