Free Camping at Government Camp, Oregon White River West Sno-Park doubles as a parking lot in the Winter for snow activities, and a parking lot in the Summer for hikers and bicyclists. It's also a popular area for RVers wanting spectacular views of Mt. Hood, while enjoying the touristy amenities of nearby Government Camp. It's [...]
Free Camping Near La Grande, Oregon Spring Creek Dispersed Area is located inside Wallowa-Whitman National Forest. It lies along I-84 about a few miles west of Hilgard, OR. It's managed by the U.S. Forest Service. It's not to be confused with Spring Creek Campground, a free developed campground located in the same area. The dispersed [...]
Free Camping Near Boardman, Oregon Situated along I-84, about halfway between the towns of Arlington, OR and Boardman, OR, Threemile Canyon Park is a small campground hidden from view that was originally set aside for Native American tribes to fish during the salmon spawning season. However, recent improvements created a separate area for non-natives, with [...]
Free Camping on the Columbia River, Oregon Probably the best place for boondocking along the Columbia River Gorge is at Rufus Landing Recreation Area, in the tiny town of Rufus, Oregon. Run by the Army Corps of Engineers, this outcropping of gravel was created by the ACOE when it built the John Day Dam about [...]