Camping near Welches, Oregon
Camping near Welches, Oregon includes 4 public campgrounds on record, 2 reservable and 2 first-come. All are run by the U.S. Forest Service.
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Camping near Welches at a glance
- Public campgrounds
- 4 (4 National Forest)
- Getting a site
- 2 reservable and 2 first-come
- Cost
- Lowest posted fee at Mcneil: "Single Site: $21 per night; additional vehicle $10"
- Elevation
- 1,622 ft (Green Canyon) to 2,371 ft (Lost Creek), 4 of 4 on record
- Season
- 2 seasonal with posted dates
- Campsites
- 27 across the 2 campgrounds that state a count
- RVs
- 4 take RVs; no hookups on record; longest stated RV length 40 ft (Lost Creek)
- Drinking water
- 2 of 4
First-come Green Canyon - Agency
- National Forest
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- May 22 (2026 season) to September 30 (2026 season)
- Fee
- Single Site: $25 per night
Reservable Lost Creek - Agency
- National Forest
- Sites
- 14
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $25 per night
- Agency
- National Forest
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- May 22 to September 7
- Fee
- Single Site: $21 per night; additional vehicle $10
Reservable Tollgate - Agency
- National Forest
- Sites
- 13
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $26 per night
Common questions
Where can I camp around Welches, OR?
4 public campgrounds are on record near Welches: Green Canyon, Lost Creek, Mcneil, and Tollgate. 2 are first-come, first-served with no reservations and 2 book through Recreation.gov.
Is there free camping near Welches, OR?
Not at a developed campground: each of the 4 public campgrounds on record near Welches charges a fee, listed in the table.
Where can I camp with an RV near Welches, OR?
4 campgrounds near Welches take RVs: Green Canyon, Lost Creek, Mcneil, and Tollgate. None has hookups on record.
Where can I go tent camping near Welches, OR?
Lost Creek and Tollgate list tent or walk-in sites on record.
Where can I camp near Welches with drinking water?
Lost Creek and Tollgate have potable water on record.
When is camping season near Welches, OR?
Of the 2 seasonal campgrounds with posted dates, most open in May (2 of 2) and close in September (2 of 2). Each campground's own dates are in the table.
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