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Camping near

Molalla, Oregon

17 federal places to camp within 30 miles of Molalla in Clackamas County: 13 Forest Service, 4 BLM.

17
federal places to camp
13 Forest Service, 4 BLM
8.6 mi
to the nearest one
Three Bears Campground
1,471 ft
at the highest of them
Shady Cove. The lowest, Lazy Bend, sits at 800 ft
255
campsites you can book ahead
On Recreation.gov. The longest rig any of them takes is 49 feet

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Federal land, by managing agency

  • Bureau of Land Management (BLM)
  • US Forest Service (USFS)
  • National Park Service (NPS)
  • US Fish and Wildlife (USFW)
  • Bureau of Reclamation (USBR)
  • Department Of Defense (DOD)
  • Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA)
  • Other Federal
  • State
  • Local
  • Alaska Native Lands (Patented or Interim Conveyed)
  • Alaska Native Allotment

Federal campgrounds, by agency

  • Forest Service
  • Bureau of Land Management
  • National Park Service
  • Army Corps of Engineers
  • Reclamation, Fish and Wildlife and others

State and local land (USGS PAD-US)

  • State land
  • County and city land
  • Regional agency or district
  • Land trust or conservancy

Gaps with no tint inside public land are private parcels, often old mining claims and homesteads. They are not open to the public.

Dashed clay lines on the base map are unpaved tracks from OpenStreetMap. They show what exists on the ground, not what is legal to drive.

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Boundaries are approximate and land status changes. This map is a planning aid, not a survey or a statement of access. Confirm routes, closures and camping rules with the managing office.

Within 30 miles of Molalla, nearest first

17 places

  1. Three Bears Campground BLM · Molalla · Clackamas County 8.6 miaway 656 ftelevation 15sites 12 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  2. Cedar Grove Campground BLM · Molalla · Clackamas County 9.4 miaway 735 ftelevation 10sites 12 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  3. Aquila Vista Recreation Site group campground BLM · Molalla · Clackamas County 12.2 miaway 1,388 ftelevation 1site 12 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  4. Lazy Bend Forest Service · Mt. Hood National Forest · Clackamas County 18.6 miaway 800 ftelevation 21sites 23 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  5. Armstrong Forest Service · Mt. Hood National Forest · Clackamas County 21.1 miaway 879 ftelevation 11sites 26 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  6. Fish Creek Forest Service · Mt. Hood National Forest · Clackamas County 21.1 miaway 900 ftelevation 23sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  7. Lockaby Forest Service · Mt. Hood National Forest · Clackamas County 21.1 miaway 900 ftelevation 29sites 26 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  8. Roaring River Forest Service · Mt. Hood National Forest · Clackamas County 22.9 miaway 1,000 ftelevation 14sites 20 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  9. Sunstrip Forest Service · Mt. Hood National Forest · Clackamas County 23.3 miaway 1,020 ftelevation 8sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  10. Indian Henry Forest Service · Mt. Hood National Forest · Clackamas County 25 miaway 1,249 ftelevation 26sites 30 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  11. Elkhorn Valley Recreation Site BLM · Marion County 25.1 miaway 968 ftelevation 23sites 49 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  12. Shady Cove Forest Service · Willamette National Forest · Marion County 25.2 miaway 1,471 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comepay on arrival
  13. Raab group campground Forest Service · Mt. Hood National Forest · Clackamas County 26.7 miaway 1,500 ftelevation 6sites 26 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  14. Riverside Forest Service · Mt. Hood National Forest · Clackamas County 26.7 miaway 1,400 ftelevation 15sites 24 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  15. Kingfisher Forest Service · Mt. Hood National Forest · Clackamas County 26.8 miaway n/aelevation 23sites 35 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  16. Rainbow Forest Service · Mt. Hood National Forest · Clackamas County 26.9 miaway 1,400 ftelevation 17sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  17. Ripplebrook Forest Service · Mt. Hood National Forest · Clackamas County 26.9 miaway 1,400 ftelevation 13sites 24 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov