Best Camping Near Jacksonville, OR

Explore Jacksonville, OR with KOA: top campgrounds, outdoor adventures, and family-friendly activities in beautiful Southern Oregon.

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Best places to camp near Jacksonville, Oregon

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Things to do near
Jacksonville, Oregon

  • Crater Lake National Park - About 75 miles from Jacksonville, this stunning national park features the deepest lake in the United States, formed by a collapsed volcano. Enjoy hiking, boat tours, and breathtaking views.

  • Oregon Caves National Monument & Preserve - Located approximately 50 miles from Jacksonville, explore marble caves with guided tours, hike through old-growth forests, and learn about the area's geology and history.

  • Rogue River - Just 20 miles away, the Rogue River offers excellent opportunities for white-water rafting, fishing, and scenic river cruises. It's a perfect spot for adventure seekers and nature lovers.

  • Lithia Park - Situated in Ashland, about 15 miles from Jacksonville, this beautiful park spans 93 acres and includes gardens, duck ponds, tennis courts, and numerous trails for walking and hiking.

  • Mount Ashland Ski Area - Roughly 30 miles from Jacksonville, this ski area provides winter sports enthusiasts with skiing, snowboarding, and snowshoeing options, along with stunning mountain views.

  • Applegate Lake - Approximately 25 miles from Jacksonville, Applegate Lake is ideal for boating, fishing, swimming, and picnicking. The surrounding trails are great for hiking and mountain biking.

  • Historic Jacksonville - Right in Jacksonville, stroll through the historic downtown area, visit the Beekman House, and enjoy local shops, restaurants, and wine tasting rooms that capture the charm of this Gold Rush-era town.

  • Britt Gardens and Pavilion - Located in Jacksonville, this outdoor venue hosts the Britt Music & Arts Festival, offering concerts and performances in a picturesque garden setting.

Ways to camp near Jacksonville, 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

You can enjoy the Rogue Valley Zipline for an exhilarating outdoor adventure.

Visit Del Rio Vineyard for a beautiful and relaxing vineyard experience.

The Hellgate Jetboat Excursions offer thrilling water adventures on the river.

The Redwoods National and State Parks provide stunning natural landscapes to explore.

You can find excellent golfing opportunities in the area around Jacksonville, such as the Stone Ridge Golf Club or the Centennial Golf Club.

Lake of the Woods offers beautiful scenery and recreational activities by the water.

Plan a trip to Jacksonville, Oregon

Discover Jacksonville, OR: Your Ultimate Camping Adventure

Nestled in the heart of Southern Oregon, Jacksonville is a charming town brimming with history and natural beauty. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or a history buff, this area offers something for everyone. With KOA campgrounds like Medford / Gold Hill KOA Journey nearby, your camping experience will be both comfortable and memorable.

Best Time to Visit

Spring and fall are ideal for visiting Jacksonville. The weather is mild, making it perfect for exploring the outdoors without the summer crowds.

Weather Expectations

  • Spring: Enjoy blooming flowers and cool breezes.
  • Summer: Warm days are great for water activities.
  • Fall: Crisp air and vibrant foliage create a picturesque setting.
  • Winter: Cooler temperatures invite cozy evenings by the campfire.

Packing Essentials

Prepare for varying conditions by packing layers. Include hiking boots, rain gear, sunscreen, and insect repellent to ensure comfort during your adventures.

Must-See Attractions

  1. Crater Lake National Park: A stunning caldera lake offering breathtaking views.
  2. Rogue River Rafting: Thrill-seekers can enjoy rafting trips just minutes away from your campsite.
  3. Historic Jacksonville: Explore quaint shops and dine at local eateries in this charming town known as "One of America's Top 10 Coolest Small Towns."

Planning Tips

  • Book your KOA campsite early to secure a spot during peak seasons.
  • Check local event calendars; festivals often add extra fun to your visit.
  • Respect nature by following Leave No Trace principles while exploring trails.

Jacksonville awaits with its blend of adventure and relaxation—perfectly complemented by the welcoming atmosphere of nearby KOA campgrounds!

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