Best Camping Near Grants Pass, OR

Discover Grants Pass, OR with KOA: scenic campgrounds, Rogue River adventures, and family-friendly outdoor activities await.

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Best places to camp near Grants Pass, Oregon

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Grants Pass, Oregon

  • Rogue River - Known for its stunning scenery and thrilling white-water rafting opportunities, the Rogue River is a must-visit for adventure enthusiasts. It also offers excellent fishing spots and serene hiking trails.

  • Hellgate Canyon - Just a short drive from Grants Pass, this picturesque canyon provides breathtaking views and is perfect for boating, kayaking, and wildlife watching.

  • Applegate Lake - Nestled in the Siskiyou Mountains, Applegate Lake is ideal for swimming, fishing, and picnicking. The surrounding trails are great for hiking and mountain biking.

  • Oregon Caves National Monument - Located about 30 miles from Grants Pass, these marble caves offer guided tours that delve into the fascinating underground world. The area also features beautiful hiking trails through old-growth forests.

  • Crater Lake National Park - Although slightly beyond the 75-mile radius, Crater Lake's stunning blue waters and dramatic cliffs make it worth the trip. Enjoy scenic drives, boat tours, and numerous hiking trails.

  • Wildlife Images Rehabilitation & Education Center - This center near Merlin, OR, rehabilitates injured and orphaned wildlife. Visitors can take guided tours to learn about local wildlife and conservation efforts.

  • Valley of the Rogue State Park - Situated along the Rogue River, this state park offers camping, fishing, and hiking. It's a peaceful spot to enjoy nature and relax by the river.

  • Grants Pass Museum of Art - Located in downtown Grants Pass, this museum showcases contemporary art from local and regional artists, providing a cultural touchpoint in the heart of the city.

Ways to camp near Grants Pass, Oregon

RV Camping
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RV Camping

RV camping at KOA campgrounds offers clean, level sites with full hookups, laundry facilities, and pet-friendly amenities. Enjoy the comforts of home while exploring over 500 locations across the U.S. and Canada.

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Cabin Camping

Cabin camping at KOA offers a cozy outdoor experience with options like rustic Camping Cabins and fully-equipped Deluxe Cabins. Enjoy nature with amenities such as beds, electricity, and private bathrooms.

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Tent Camping

Tent camping offers a blend of traditional camping with modern amenities. Enjoy level sites, hot showers, clean restrooms, and options like electric hookups and patios for a comfortable outdoor experience.

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Extended Stay

KOA campgrounds offer extended stay options that allow extended stay campers to enjoy amenities like upgraded Wi-Fi and on-site dining, whether you’re a snowbird, or just want to enjoy the outdoors longer.

Frequently Asked Questions

Hellgate Jetboat Excursions offer scenic trips down the Rogue River, providing a memorable experience for visitors.

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You can visit Crater Lake National Park, known for its deep blue lake and stunning surrounding cliffs.

The Outdoor Grower Market offers local fruits, veggies, breads, pastries, fresh meat, and artisan products every Saturday.

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Plan a trip to Grants Pass, Oregon

Plan a trip to Grants Pass, Oregon

Nestled in the heart of Southern Oregon, Grants Pass is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. With its proximity to the Rogue River and stunning landscapes, it's an ideal destination for a camping adventure. Here’s how to make the most of your trip:

Best Time to Visit

Grants Pass offers something special year-round. Spring brings blooming wildflowers and mild temperatures, perfect for hiking and exploring. Summer is ideal for water activities like rafting on the Rogue River. Fall showcases vibrant foliage, while winter provides a peaceful retreat with fewer crowds.

Weather Expectations

Expect warm summers with cool evenings—perfect for campfires under starry skies. Spring and fall are mild but can be unpredictable; pack layers! Winters are chilly but rarely extreme.

Packing Essentials

  • Clothing: Layered clothing is key due to fluctuating temperatures.
  • Outdoor Gear: Hiking boots, fishing gear, or kayaks if you plan on water adventures.
  • Camping Supplies: Don’t forget your tent or RV essentials if staying at one of the KOA campgrounds.

Planning Your Stay

Consider staying at one of these KOA locations: Medford / Gold Hill KOA Journey offers upgraded amenities like a pool and dog park; Grants Pass KOA Journey provides easy access to local attractions; Cave Junction KOA Journey places you near scenic rivers perfect for kayaking.

Local Attractions

Explore nearby Mt. Shasta or enjoy events at JoCo Fairgrounds in Grants Pass. For thrill-seekers, Hellgate Jetboat Excursions offer exciting rides through Hellgate Canyon.

Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, planning ahead ensures a memorable experience in this beautiful region!

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Unwind at a campground near Grants Pass, Oregon, and enjoy the outdoors where camping is fun and for everyone, and s'mores are always on the menu.