Lush green forest path

Activity

Tent CampingRV CampingModerate

Site Info

Federal CampgroundReservable

Amenities

Flush ToiletsFire RingsPicnic TablesFishing AccessHiking Trails

Eel Creek Campground

OR · Federal Campground · USFS

Eel Creek Campground is a federal campground Oregon. This moderate-level campground offers tent camping, rv camping. No fees. Amenities include flush toilets, fire rings, picnic tables.

At a Glance

Site Type

Federal Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Moderate

Fees

Free

Season

Year-Round

Max RV

54 ft

Elevation

66 ft

Pets

Unknown

Cell Service

fair

Fair Cell Signal

Usable for calls, data may be slow

Verizon: moderateAT&T: moderateT-Mobile: weak

About This Location

Discover Eel Creek Campground in the Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area. Enjoy year-round tent and RV camping near scenic hiking trails and coastal dunes.

Nestled within the breathtaking Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area, Eel Creek Campground offers a serene escape set against a backdrop of coastal shrubbery and expansive sandy dunes. This federal campground, managed by the USFS, provides a unique, peaceful atmosphere that serves as an ideal basecamp for nature lovers, birders, and those looking to explore the rugged beauty of the Pacific Northwest coast. At an elevation of 66 feet, the site offers a distinct coastal environment that remains accessible year-round.

The campground is best suited for tent campers and RV travelers seeking a more rustic, off-grid experience, as there are no hookups available. Visitors have access to essential amenities including flush toilets, fire rings, and picnic tables. For those eager to explore the landscape, the area is perhaps best known for the John Dellenback Dunes Trail, a popular non-motorized path that leads hikers through towering dunes directly to the Pacific Ocean.

Whether you are planning a weekend of coastal hiking or simply want to experience the stunning vistas of the Oregon dunes, Eel Creek provides a modest yet memorable setting for your next outdoor adventure.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Eel Creek Campground?
Eel Creek Campground is a campground in Oregon. There is no fee to camp. Reservations are accepted.
What types of camping are available at Eel Creek Campground?
Eel Creek Campground supports tent camping, rv camping.
What amenities are at Eel Creek Campground?
On-site amenities include flush toilets, fire rings, picnic tables, fishing access, hiking trails.
Is Eel Creek Campground good for beginners?
Yes, Eel Creek Campground is rated moderate, making it suitable for campers with some experience.

Location data: RIDB · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 43.5884, -124.1867

Quick Facts

State
Oregon
Region
Pacific Northwest
Agency
USFS
Coordinates
43.5884, -124.1867
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