The best dog-friendly camping near John Day

Welcome to Hipcamp, your go-to website for finding the perfect camping experience. Whether you're a seasoned adventurer or a first-time camper, we've got you covered. Looking to explore the stunning terrain near John Day, Oregon with your furry friend? With over 350 options available, there's something for everyone. Check out top-rated campsites like Milk A Sheep Camp with 202 reviews, Bucking Horse Ranch with 72 reviews, and The Narrows with 63 reviews. Enjoy amenities like campfires, pet-friendly spaces, and proper waste disposal. Plus, with prices starting as low as $15 per night and an average price of $35 per night, camping has never been more affordable. Get ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure in the great outdoors!

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Top-rated campgrounds near John Day

Welcome to Hipcamp, your go-to website for finding the perfect camping experience. Whether you're a seasoned adventurer or a first-time camper, we've got you covered. Looking to explore the stunning terrain near John Day, Oregon with your furry friend? With over 350 options available, there's something for everyone. Check out top-rated campsites like Milk A Sheep Camp with 202 reviews, Bucking Horse Ranch with 72 reviews, and The Narrows with 63 reviews. Enjoy amenities like campfires, pet-friendly spaces, and proper waste disposal. Plus, with prices starting as low as $15 per night and an average price of $35 per night, camping has never been more affordable. Get ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure in the great outdoors!

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Top-rated campgrounds near John Day

Public campgrounds near John Day

Magone Lake Campground

Magone Lake Campground

9.3mi from John Day · 1 site · Tent, RV · in Malheur National Forest

Starr Campground

Starr Campground

11mi from John Day · 10 sites · Tents, RVs · in Malheur National Forest

Wickiup Campground

Wickiup Campground

15mi from John Day · 7 sites · Tents, RVs · in Malheur National Forest

Canyon Meadows Campground

Canyon Meadows Campground

15mi from John Day · 5 sites · Tents, RVs · in Malheur National Forest

Slide Horse Camp

Slide Horse Camp

16mi from John Day · 3 sites · in Malheur National Forest

The best campsites available this weekend near John Day

Timbers RV Paradise

19mi from John Day · 6 sites · Tents, RVs

Great camping spot in the middle of Bear valley overlooking the strawberry mountains. Great hunting, hiking, snowmobiling and photography. Has bathroom and shower available.

Karibu Cabin

22mi from John Day · 2 sites · Lodging

Escape to this charming log cabin nestled on 160 acres of beautiful woods, offering breathtaking mountain top views that will leave you in awe. Accommodating five or more guests, this rustic retreat is perfect for families and friends looking to reconnect with nature. Pets are welcome, making it an ideal getaway for your furry companions. Experience the true essence of the outdoors with dry camping available for RVs and tents, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the serene landscape. Note that this cabin features no running water or electricity however it does have a nice wood stove, providing an authentic off-grid experience. Enjoy starlit nights, crackling campfires, and the soothing sounds of nature right outside your door. This incredible land is also a prime spot for hunting season. We HAVE LOP TAGS AVAILABLE FOR ELK AND DEER. APPLICATION DEADLINE IS FAST APPROACHING. Please contact us for details! This cabin is the perfect base for your outdoor pursuits. Whether you’re adventuring, hiking, hunting, riding or simply relaxing with a book, Karibu Cabin is the ultimate retreat for your outdoor adventure! This property welcomes ATVs, dirt bikes, and snowmobiles. Please note that all activities are at your own risk, and we are not liable for any injuries or other damages done by the above mentioned.

Haystack Ranch

49mi from John Day · 17 sites · Tents, RVs

My family has owned the ranch since 1977. We bought it from my parents a few years ago to keep it in the family. We love living here, and although it is just the two of us working it, we are slowly getting it to what we want it to be. The house we live in is over 100 years old and used to be a stage coach stop back in the late 1800's to early 1900's, You can still see some of the old stage coach roads on the property, and we are trying to preserve those the best we can. Also in the early 1900's this ranch used to be the place to go on the fourth of July. People from all over would bring their prize horses to compete in a horse race for the name of the fastest horses around While others would bring picnic baskets to set back on the knoll in one of our fields to watch. Learn more about this land:We are a 500 Acre working ranch located in Beautiful East Central Oregon, We are Between The stunning Painted Hills, and Umatilla National Forest. Just a few miles away from the Gorgeous John Day River, where Rafting, Tubing, Fishing, Swimming is always a welcome retreat. A few miles above us is Bull Prairie Lake and the wonderful Umatilla National Forest where hiking, sight seeing and wildlife viewing is always available.

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Sumpter RV Park

43mi from John Day · 19 sites

Sumpter RV Park stands out as a unique camping destination, offering visitors the charm of a small town combined with a wealth of outdoor adventures. Nestled in the heart of Sumpter, this park provides an ideal base for exploring the area's rich history and natural beauty. While staying at Sumpter RV Park, you can immerse yourself in local attractions such as the Sumpter Valley Railroad, where you can experience a scenic train ride, or visit the Sumpter Valley Gold Dredge to learn about the region's gold mining heritage. The Sumpter Municipal Museum offers fascinating insights into the town's past, while the Cracker Creek Mining Camp invites families to engage in hands-on gold mining experiences. For those seeking outdoor activities, Sumpter RV Park is a gateway to a variety of adventures. Spend quality time with your loved ones while gold mining, panning for gold, or enjoying thrilling ATV rides. The area also boasts excellent opportunities for boating, hunting, fishing, hiking, biking, and snowmobiling, ensuring that there’s something for everyone to enjoy. No matter how you choose to spend your time, Sumpter RV Park promises a memorable experience filled with fun and exploration.

Seneca Timbers Inn & RV Park

19mi from John Day · 1 site

Discover the unique charm of Seneca Timbers Inn and RV, nestled in the heart of Seneca, Oregon, where outdoor adventure meets cozy accommodations. This prime location serves as a gateway to the breathtaking landscapes and recreational opportunities that Eastern Oregon has to offer. For hunting enthusiasts, Seneca is strategically positioned at the intersection of four premier hunting units in Oregon: North Malheur, East Murderer's Creek, West Murderer's Creek, and Silvies. Whether you're a seasoned hunter or a novice, you'll find abundant wildlife and diverse terrains to explore. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to the southern trailheads of the Strawberry Mountain Wilderness, just a short drive away. This makes Seneca an ideal base for day hikes, allowing you to immerse yourself in the stunning scenery and tranquility of the area. Golf aficionados will enjoy the unique experience of playing at Eastern Oregon's finest bush-whacking golf course. Located just across the street from the Timbers Inn, this low-traffic nine-hole course invites you to savor the game at a leisurely pace, surrounded by the beauty of the region. With its blend of outdoor activities, natural beauty, and comfortable accommodations, Seneca Timbers Inn and RV is the perfect destination for your next adventure in Eastern Oregon.

Sumpter RV Park

43mi from John Day · 1 site

Discover the unique charm of Sumpter, Oregon, a historic gateway to the breathtaking Elkhorn Mountains. This picturesque destination offers a wealth of outdoor adventures and attractions that cater to every nature enthusiast and history buff alike. Explore the rich history of the area by visiting the Sumpter Valley Railroad, the Sumpter Valley Gold Dredge, and the Sumpter Municipal Museum. For those interested in gold mining, the Cracker Creek Mining Camp provides an authentic experience, allowing you to try your hand at gold panning and learn about the region's mining heritage. During the summer months, take advantage of the Sumpter ATV Trails right from your RV space, where you can also ride horses along the scenic paths. The area is perfect for boating, hunting, fishing, hiking, and mountain biking, ensuring that adventure is always just around the corner. In winter, Sumpter transforms into a snow lover's paradise, boasting over 350 miles of groomed snowmobile trails accessible from your RV space. Remember, we remain open during part of the winter season, allowing you to enjoy the snowy landscape and outdoor activities. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Sumpter, Oregon, offers a unique blend of history, natural beauty, and outdoor fun that makes it

Monument Motel and RV Park

36mi from John Day · 1 site

Discover a hidden gem in the heart of Eastern Oregon, where our RV Park offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and serene relaxation along the picturesque North Fork of the John Day River. This prime location is renowned for world-class Rocky Mountain Elk and Mule Deer hunting in the nearby Heppner and Northside Units, making it a haven for avid hunters. Fishing enthusiasts will delight in the trophy Steelhead, Trout, and Bass that populate the river, while those seeking thrills can embark on exhilarating white-water rafting experiences. Our RV Park features five spacious sites, each equipped with full hookups for water, electricity, and sewer, ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests can gather in our enclosed picnic area, complete with a gas barbecue and two large picnic tables, perfect for enjoying meals outdoors. For longer visits, we offer a public laundromat and a cozy fire pit ideal for roasting marshmallows under the stars. The lush grassy areas provide ample space for overnight camping, while the motel office and bathroom with shower facilities are conveniently located just steps away. Explore the nearby John Day Fossil Bed National Monument, including the Sheep Rock Unit and the Thomas Condon Paleontological Visitors Center, where you can delve into the region's rich geological history. Don't miss the chance to pick fresh fruit.

Coho RV Park & Marina

261mi from John Day · 5 sites

Coho RV Park & Marina stands out as a unique destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a perfect blend of comfort and adventure right on the river. This campground features both pull-thru and back-in sites, making it easy for you to set up your RV and settle in without hassle. Located in a prime area, Coho RV Park & Marina is just a stone's throw away from a variety of restaurants and attractions. Whether you're in the mood for a delicious meal or looking to explore local shops, you'll find plenty of options nearby. The park also serves as an excellent base for discovering the natural beauty of Oregon, with opportunities for hiking, fishing, and swimming in nearby holes. Reconnect with nature and immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes that surround you. Coho RV Park & Marina is not just a place to stay; it's a gateway to unforgettable experiences in the great outdoors.

Depot RV Park

13mi from John Day · 61 sites

Depot RV Park stands out for its unique location adjacent to the historic DeWitt Museum, just three blocks south of downtown along Main Street (Hwy 26). The museum is housed in the former Sumpter Valley Railroad (SVRR) Depot building, which is proudly listed on the National Register of Historic Places, making it a fascinating destination for history enthusiasts. At Depot RV Park, guests can enjoy a range of amenities designed for comfort and convenience. Each RV space features full hookups, ensuring a hassle-free stay. The park also boasts a spacious covered gathering area, perfect for socializing or hosting events. Families will appreciate the picnic area and playground, while clean restrooms with hot showers provide essential facilities for all visitors. In 2020, all RV spaces underwent significant upgrades, enhancing sewer, water, and electric hookups to accommodate four-season use. Whether you're exploring the nearby attractions or simply relaxing in the park, Depot RV Park offers a welcoming environment for all travelers.

Gold Rush RV Park

43mi from John Day · 61 sites

Experience the charm of Sumpter, a unique campground nestled in the heart of Oregon's stunning natural landscape. Our campground offers a perfect blend of privacy and adventure, making it an ideal destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With spacious sites surrounded by lush greenery, you can enjoy a peaceful retreat while still being close to a variety of exciting activities. We are thrilled to see so many visitors enjoying their time in Sumpter! There are still a few spots available for the remainder of the summer, so if you're looking for a fun getaway, don’t hesitate to reach out to us. To reach our campground, take Baker City Exit 304 from either direction. Drive east on Campbell St. until you reach Main St., then turn left at the traffic light. Continue along Main St. through town, past the post office, and through the underpass. Stay on Hwy 7 for approximately 30 miles until you arrive in Sumpter. While you're here, explore nearby attractions such as beautiful swimming holes, hiking trails, and local shops and restaurants that showcase the area's rich history and culture. Join us for an unforgettable summer experience!

Grant County Fairgrounds RV Park

0.2mi from John Day · 51 sites

The Grant County RV Park stands out for its prime location alongside the picturesque John Day River and its proximity to the vibrant Grant County Fairgrounds. This unique setting offers visitors a perfect blend of natural beauty and community events, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Each RV site is designed for convenience and comfort, featuring full hook-ups, a fire ring for cozy evenings, and a picnic table for outdoor dining. Guests can enjoy the serene atmosphere created by the surrounding shade trees and well-maintained lawns, providing a peaceful retreat after a day of exploration. In addition to the park's amenities, visitors can take advantage of nearby attractions, including swimming holes and various outdoor activities that cater to all interests. With local restaurants and shops just a short drive away, the Grant County RV Park is not only a great place to stay but also a gateway to the rich experiences that Grant County has to offer.

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