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Big Creek (Gifford Pinchot National Forest, WA)
Big Creek is a family campground near Mount Rainier, surrounded by dense vegetation for privacy. The campground features a loop design, with a few sites along Big Creek, and is open from mid-May to late September. It offers a quieter alternative t...
Peterson Prairie Campground
Peterson Prairie Campground features shaded, secluded campsites surrounded by large pine, spruce, and fir trees, located at an elevation of 2,800 ft. The campground is popular with huckleberry pickers and offers a cool climate during hot summer mo...
Peterson Prairie Cabin
The Peterson Cabin, located in the Mt. Adams Ranger District, accommodates six people and is equipped with propane and wood heat. Salvaged and restored in 2014 after a previous cabin burned down, it is open year-round, although access is restricte...
Adams Fork Campground
Adams Fork Campground is located by the Cispus River, surrounded by tall conifers, and features single and double camping sites, some along the riverbank. It serves as a great base for exploring Mount St. Helens and offers access to various recrea...
Lost Lake RV Resort
Wyeth Campground
Takhlakh Lake Campground
Takhlakh Lake Campground, located at 4,400 feet near Mt. Adams, offers stunning views and ample shade by the lake. Though it has a short season, it is a favored spot for hikers exploring the surrounding trails.
Atkisson Group Camp
Atkisson Group Camp, located west of Mt. Adams, is open from May to September and serves as a sno-park in winter. Its flat, forested terrain attracts hikers, mountain bikers, and winter sports enthusiasts. The camp is a popular destination for out...
Dovre Recreation Site
Dovre Recreation Site offers camping from May to September, with some campgrounds open later during elk season. Visitors should bring their own water during months with reduced sunlight and reserve sites via recreation.gov. Located in the Nestucca...
Milo Mciver State Park
River Mill
River Mill RV Park in Estacada offers comfortable RV sites near Estacada Lake and the Clackamas River, providing an ideal outdoor setting. Guests can enjoy long-term or short-term stays with amenities like laundry, clean restrooms, and a pet area....
Tokeland Beachfront Campsite
From $45/night
Oklahoma Campground
Oklahoma Campground is located in a scenic grove of hemlock, cedar, maple, and fir trees by the Little White Salmon River, close to the Columbia River Gorge. It offers a flat terrain perfect for smaller groups to camp together.
Olallie Lake Guard Station Cabin
Moss Creek Campground
Moss Creek Campground is situated in the Gifford-Pinchot National Forest near the Columbia River Gorge, alongside the Little White Salmon River at an elevation of 1,400 feet. The campground is surrounded by a dense canopy of hemlock, cedars, firs,...
From $25/night
Fan Creek Recreation Site
Fan Creek Recreation Site offers camping from May to September, with some campgrounds open through elk season. Visitors should bring their own water during months when potable sources may be turned off, and reservations can be made on recreation.g...
Tillamook Elks RV Park
From $25/night
Olde Stone Village
Govt Mineral Springs Guard Station
Elk Bend Recreation Site
Elk Bend Recreation Site offers camping from May to September, with amenities like potable water available during peak months. Reservations can be made online, but visitors should download the Recreation.gov app beforehand due to lack of cell rece...
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Big Creek (Gifford Pinchot National Forest, WA)
Big Creek is a family campground near Mount Rainier, surrounded by dense vegetation for privacy. The campground features a loop design, with a few sites along Big Creek, and is open from mid-May to late September. It offers a quieter alternative t...
Peterson Prairie Campground
Peterson Prairie Campground features shaded, secluded campsites surrounded by large pine, spruce, and fir trees, located at an elevation of 2,800 ft. The campground is popular with huckleberry pickers and offers a cool climate during hot summer mo...
Peterson Prairie Cabin
The Peterson Cabin, located in the Mt. Adams Ranger District, accommodates six people and is equipped with propane and wood heat. Salvaged and restored in 2014 after a previous cabin burned down, it is open year-round, although access is restricte...
Adams Fork Campground
Adams Fork Campground is located by the Cispus River, surrounded by tall conifers, and features single and double camping sites, some along the riverbank. It serves as a great base for exploring Mount St. Helens and offers access to various recrea...
Lost Lake RV Resort
Wyeth Campground
Takhlakh Lake Campground
Takhlakh Lake Campground, located at 4,400 feet near Mt. Adams, offers stunning views and ample shade by the lake. Though it has a short season, it is a favored spot for hikers exploring the surrounding trails.
Atkisson Group Camp
Atkisson Group Camp, located west of Mt. Adams, is open from May to September and serves as a sno-park in winter. Its flat, forested terrain attracts hikers, mountain bikers, and winter sports enthusiasts. The camp is a popular destination for out...
Dovre Recreation Site
Dovre Recreation Site offers camping from May to September, with some campgrounds open later during elk season. Visitors should bring their own water during months with reduced sunlight and reserve sites via recreation.gov. Located in the Nestucca...
Milo Mciver State Park
River Mill
River Mill RV Park in Estacada offers comfortable RV sites near Estacada Lake and the Clackamas River, providing an ideal outdoor setting. Guests can enjoy long-term or short-term stays with amenities like laundry, clean restrooms, and a pet area....
Tokeland Beachfront Campsite
From $45/night
Oklahoma Campground
Oklahoma Campground is located in a scenic grove of hemlock, cedar, maple, and fir trees by the Little White Salmon River, close to the Columbia River Gorge. It offers a flat terrain perfect for smaller groups to camp together.
Olallie Lake Guard Station Cabin
Moss Creek Campground
Moss Creek Campground is situated in the Gifford-Pinchot National Forest near the Columbia River Gorge, alongside the Little White Salmon River at an elevation of 1,400 feet. The campground is surrounded by a dense canopy of hemlock, cedars, firs,...
From $25/night
Fan Creek Recreation Site
Fan Creek Recreation Site offers camping from May to September, with some campgrounds open through elk season. Visitors should bring their own water during months when potable sources may be turned off, and reservations can be made on recreation.g...
Tillamook Elks RV Park
From $25/night
Olde Stone Village
Govt Mineral Springs Guard Station
Elk Bend Recreation Site
Elk Bend Recreation Site offers camping from May to September, with amenities like potable water available during peak months. Reservations can be made online, but visitors should download the Recreation.gov app beforehand due to lack of cell rece...
Kelso, Washington
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Kelso has 115 campgrounds and RV parks listed on OutReserve, ranging from full-hookup RV sites to rustic tent camping. Based on guest ratings, Elk Bend Recreation Site is one of the top-rated options. Use our map view to find the closest options to the city center or your preferred area.
Campgrounds near Kelso vary in distance from the city center. Use our map view to filter by location and find the most convenient option for your trip.
Many campgrounds near Kelso welcome pets. Elk Bend Recreation Site is a great pet-friendly option. Use the pet-friendly filter on our search page to find more properties that accommodate your furry companions.
Most destinations offer a variety of accommodations including tent sites, RV sites, cabins, yurts, and glamping options. Check individual property listings for specific amenities and site types.
The best time to visit depends on your preferences and planned activities. Spring and fall typically offer mild weather and fewer crowds, while summer is peak season with the warmest temperatures. Winter visits can be great for those seeking solitude and winter activities.
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