Camping near Aberdeen, Washington

Camping near Aberdeen, Washington includes 4 public campgrounds on record, 2 reservable and 2 first-come. All are run by the U.S. Forest Service. The nearest, Willaby, is 34 miles from Aberdeen in a straight line, and none is within 15 miles. 1 is free. Another 10 public campgrounds filed under nearby towns are within 30 miles of Aberdeen.

Willaby

Falls Creek

Gatton Creek Campground Campbell Tree Grove

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Camping near Aberdeen at a glance

Public campgrounds: 4 (4 National Forest)
Getting a site: 2 reservable and 2 first-come
Cost: 1 free; lowest posted fee at Falls Creek: "Single Site: $25 per night"
Distance from Aberdeen: 34 miles (Willaby) to 36 miles (Campbell Tree Grove) in a straight line; none within 15 miles
Elevation: 197 ft (Gatton Creek Campground) to 1,089 ft (Campbell Tree Grove), 4 of 4 on record
Season: 2 seasonal with posted dates
Campsites: 45 across the 3 campgrounds that state a count
RVs: 3 take RVs; no hookups on record; longest stated RV length 30 ft (Willaby)
Drinking water: 2 of 4

Distances are straight-line miles from Aberdeen'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.

Reservable Willaby Aberdeen · National Forest · 33.8 mi

Agency: National Forest
Sites: 19
Season: Not on record
Fee: Single Site: $25 per night

Reservable Falls Creek Aberdeen · National Forest · 34.2 mi

Agency: National Forest
Sites: 21
Season: Not on record
Fee: Single Site: $25 per night

First-come Gatton Creek Campground Aberdeen · National Forest · 34.4 mi

Agency: National Forest
Sites: 5
Season: May to September
Fee: $25 per night per walk-in site; additional vehicle $5 per night

First-come Campbell Tree Grove Aberdeen · National Forest · 35.5 mi

Agency: National Forest
Sites: Not on record
Season: May to September
Fee: Free

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More campgrounds within 30 miles of Aberdeen

Lake Sylvia State Park, 11 miles from Aberdeen in a straight line , State Park , reservable (Peak nightly (statewide): standard $31-$43, partial hookup $41-$51, primitive $12); listed under camping near Montesano.
Twin Harbors State Park, 16 miles from Aberdeen in a straight line , State Park , reservable (Peak nightly (statewide): standard $31-$43, full hookup $46-$56); listed under camping near Westport.
Ocean City State Park, 17 miles from Aberdeen in a straight line , State Park , reservable (Peak nightly (statewide): standard $31-$43, full hookup $46-$56); listed under camping near Hoquiam.
Schafer State Park, 18 miles from Aberdeen in a straight line , State Park , reservable (Peak nightly (statewide): standard $31-$43, partial hookup $41-$51, primitive $12); listed under camping near Elma.
Grayland Beach State Park, 18 miles from Aberdeen in a straight line , State Park , reservable (Peak nightly (statewide): full hookup $46-$56, primitive $12); listed under camping near Grayland.
Bruceport Park, 21 miles from Aberdeen in a straight line , County , reservable ($30 RV without hookups, $40 with hookups, $20 tent; $10 extra vehicle ($10 off for county residents)); listed under camping near South Bend.
Pacific Beach State Park, 24 miles from Aberdeen in a straight line , State Park , reservable (Peak nightly (statewide): standard $31-$43, partial hookup $41-$51); listed under camping near Pacific Beach.
Porter Creek Campground, 26 miles from Aberdeen in a straight line , State Forest , first-come (No camping fee (first come, with a Discover Pass)); listed under camping near Malone.
Straddleline Park Campground, 29 miles from Aberdeen in a straight line , County , reservable ; listed under camping near McCleary.
Satsop Campground, 30 miles from Aberdeen in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Single Site: $20 per night); listed under camping near Montesano.

Tent camping near Aberdeen

Willaby : 21 tent sites , 34 miles from Aberdeen.
Falls Creek : 17 tent sites , 9 walk-in sites , 34 miles from Aberdeen.
Gatton Creek Campground : 5 tent sites , 5 walk-in sites , 34 miles from Aberdeen.

Things to do near Aberdeen

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

Lake Aberdeen fishing, a fishing water whose mapped point is 3.3 miles from Aberdeen; stocking record and species on fishypedia.com.
Grays Harbor National Wildlife Refuge, a national wildlife refuge whose mapped point is 6.6 miles from Aberdeen; its hours, camping, hunting and fishing rules, and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
Sylvia Lake fishing, a fishing water whose mapped point is 10 miles from Aberdeen; stocking record and species on fishypedia.com.
Lake Sylvia State Park, a state park whose mapped point is 10 miles from Aberdeen; its hours, entrance fee, and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
Failor Lake fishing, a fishing water whose mapped point is 12 miles from Aberdeen; stocking record and species on fishypedia.com.
Bottle Beach State Park, a state park whose mapped point is 12 miles from Aberdeen; its hours, entrance fee, and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
Westhaven State Park, a state park whose mapped point is 16 miles from Aberdeen; its hours, entrance fee, and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
Westport Light State Park, a state park whose mapped point is 16 miles from Aberdeen; its hours, entrance fee, and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
Duck Lake fishing, a fishing water whose mapped point is 16 miles from Aberdeen; stocking record and species on fishypedia.com.
Twin Harbors State Park, a state park whose mapped point is 16 miles from Aberdeen; its hours, entrance fee, and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.

Supplies and emergencies near Aberdeen

Nearest emergency room: Summit Pacific Medical Center, 600 E Main St, Elma, WA, 20 miles from Aberdeen , (360) 346-2222. Next nearest: Willapa Harbor Hospital, 800 Alder St, South Bend, WA, 22 miles, (360) 875-5526. Both report emergency services in the CMS Hospital General Information dataset (accessed 2026-09-26) . In an emergency, call 911.

Groceries: La Salvadoran Grocery supermarket · 0.2 miles
Q-Mart convenience store · 0.2 miles
Mobil Mart convenience store · 0.2 miles
Fuel: Shell fuel station · 0.2 miles
Q-Mart fuel station · 0.2 miles
7-Eleven fuel station · 0.4 miles
Propane: Ferrellgas propane dealer · 0.2 miles
Ferrellgas propane dealer · 1.9 miles
Ferrellgas propane dealer · 2.6 miles
RV dump station: Friends Landing Campground RV park · 8.2 miles
Lake Sylvia State Park Campground campground · 11 miles
American Sunset RV & Tent Resort RV park · 15 miles
Pharmacy: Walmart Pharmacy pharmacy · 0.2 miles · (360) 532-7875 · Hours Mo-Sa 09:00-19:00; Su 10:00-18:00
Safeway pharmacy · 0.4 miles
Aberdeen Pharmacy pharmacy · 1.3 miles · (360) 533-1525 · Hours Mo-Fr 09:30-17:30
Laundromat: B Street Laundry laundromat · 0.5 miles · Hours Mo-Su 06:30-22:00
Laundromat laundromat · 0.8 miles
Speedy Wash Laundromat laundromat · 3.6 miles · Hours Mo-Fr 09:00-20:00; Sa-Su 08:00-20:00

Not mapped in OpenStreetMap within 25 miles of Aberdeen: potable water fill 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.

Common questions

Where can I camp around Aberdeen, WA?

4 public campgrounds are on record near Aberdeen. Nearest first, straight-line from town: Willaby (34 miles), Falls Creek (34 miles), Gatton Creek Campground (34 miles), and Campbell Tree Grove (36 miles). 2 are first-come, first-served with no reservations and 2 book through Recreation.gov.

Is there free camping near Aberdeen, WA?

Yes: Campbell Tree Grove charges no fee at the campground.

Where can I camp with an RV near Aberdeen, WA?

3 campgrounds near Aberdeen take RVs: Campbell Tree Grove, Falls Creek, and Willaby. None has hookups on record. The nearest mapped RV dump station is at Friends Landing Campground, 8.2 miles from town (OpenStreetMap).

Where can I go tent camping near Aberdeen, WA?

Falls Creek, Gatton Creek Campground, and Willaby list tent or walk-in sites on record.

Where can I camp near Aberdeen with drinking water?

Falls Creek and Willaby have potable water on record.

When is camping season near Aberdeen, WA?

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.

Where is the nearest emergency room to Aberdeen, WA?

Summit Pacific Medical Center, 600 E Main St, Elma, WA, is 20 miles from Aberdeen in a straight line and reports emergency services to CMS; phone (360) 346-2222. In an emergency, call 911.

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