Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near North Santiam, OR
Nestled in the heart of the stunning Willamette Valley, North Santiam, OR, presents a plethora of camping options that cater to nature enthusiasts of all kinds. For RV travelers, the nearby Santiam RV Park offers spacious sites with full hookups and easy access to the picturesque Santiam River, making it ideal for anglers and swimmers alike. Tent campers can explore the breathtaking beauty of the Opal Creek Wilderness Area, where lush forests and crystal-clear waters provide a serene backdrop for camping under the stars. For those seeking solitude, dispersed camping opportunities abound in the surrounding Mount Hood National Forest, allowing adventurous spirits to set up camp in untouched natural settings, complete with breathtaking mountain views. With its diverse geography, featuring cascading waterfalls, dense evergreen forests, and vibrant wildflower meadows, North Santiam invites you to reconnect with nature in a truly enchanting environment. Whether you’re camping in an RV, pitching a tent, or embracing the great outdoors with dispersed camping, North Santiam is your gateway to Oregon's natural wonders.

















Champoeg Campground is part of Champoeg State Heritage Area in Oregon (33 min southwest of Tigard, OR) with an elevation of 93 feet. There are a total of 90 campsites including 12 cabins. The campground is open all year. 72 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 30 and 81 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 20 sites have full hookups (electric, water and sewer). 52 sites have electric and water hookups. Fees range from $19.00 to $58.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, accessible, restroom, firewood, flush toilets. Activities include biking, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Detroit Lake Campground is part of Detroit Lake State Recreation Area in Oregon (1 hr east of Salem, OR) with an elevation of 1,608 feet. There are a total of 340 campsites including 1 cabin and 82 boating sites. The campground is open all year. 162 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 19 and 60 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 88 sites have full hookups (electric, water and sewer). 68 sites have water hookups. Fees range from $10.00 to $53.00. Some amenities include shower, accessible, playground, boat ramp, swimming, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, water skiing, floating sports.
Southshore At Detroit Lake Campground is located in the Detroit Ranger District, Willamette National Forest (1 hr 12 min east of Salem, OR) with an elevation of 1,694 feet. There are a total of 30 campsites including 7 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the end of April to the end of September. 23 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 15 and 130 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $25.00 to $46.00. Some amenities include boat ramp, swimming. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, floating sports.
Cove Creek Campground is located in the Detroit Ranger District, Willamette National Forest (1 hr 11 min east of Salem, OR) with an elevation of 1,733 feet. There are a total of 61 campsites including 5 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the end of April to the end of September. 48 sites can accommodate RVs between 26 and 80 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $28.00 to $242.00. Some amenities include shower, boat ramp, swimming, flush toilets. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Hoover Campground is located in the Detroit Ranger District, Willamette National Forest (1 hr 5 min east of Salem, OR) with an elevation of 1,680 feet. There are a total of 38 campsites including 2 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the end of April to the end of September. 34 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 25 and 45 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $28.00 to $254.00. Some amenities include boat ramp, flush toilets. Activities include fishing, hiking trails.
Santiam Flats Campground is located in the Detroit Ranger District, Willamette National Forest (1 hr 4 min east of Salem, OR) with an elevation of 1,563 feet. There are a total of 31 campsites. The campground is normally open from the end of April to the end of September. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 40 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 1 site has electric hookups. Fees range from $21.00 to $40.00. Some amenities include swimming. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Humbug Campground is located in the Detroit Ranger District, Willamette National Forest (1 hr 7 min east of Salem, OR) with an elevation of 1,934 feet. There are a total of 21 campsites. The campground is normally open from the end of April to the end of September. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 16 and 90 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $21.00 to $40.00. Activities include fishing, floating sports.
Whispering Falls Campground is located in the Detroit Ranger District, Willamette National Forest (1 hr 10 min east of Salem, OR) with an elevation of 1,988 feet. There are a total of 15 campsites. The campground is normally open from the end of April to the end of September. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 30 and 80 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $21.00 to $40.00. Activities include fishing, floating sports.
Alsea Falls Rec Campground in Marion County is located 47 min southwest of Corvallis, OR with an elevation of 896 feet. There are a total of 33 campsites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of April to the beginning of November. 14 sites can accommodate RVs up to 32 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $12.00 to $40.00. Activities include biking, fishing, hiking trails.
Riverside At Detroit Campground is located in the Detroit Ranger District, Willamette National Forest (1 hr 14 min northwest of Bend, OR) with an elevation of 2,353 feet. There are a total of 36 campsites including 4 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the end of April to the end of September. 32 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 85 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. Prices start at $21.00 per night. Activities include fishing, hiking trails.
Lookout - Willamette Campground is located in the McKenzie River Ranger District, Willamette National Forest (55 min east of Springfield, OR) with an elevation of 1,684 feet. There are a total of 20 campsites including 4 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 16 sites can accommodate RVs between 18 and 70 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $20.00 per night. Some amenities include boat ramp, swimming. Activities include floating sports.