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Nehalem Falls Campground, OR

Description

This is an Oregon Department of Forestry operated campground.
Nehalem Falls Campground provides tranquil camping opportunities along the Nehalem State Scenic Waterway. Located approximately 10 miles east of Wheeler, the campground provides 14 first-come-first-served drive-in campsites, 6 walk-in first-come-first-served campsites, and 1 reservable group site. A short ¾ mile hiking trail circumnavigates the campground and leads through a stand of old growth Sika spruce and western hemlock. Views of the river corridor as well as Nehalem Falls, a low falls surrounded by a basalt ledge are plentiful.
  • 14 first-come-first-served drive-in campsites
  • 6 walk-in first-come-first-served campsites
  • 1 group site
  • Potable water - hand pump well
  • 2 vault toilets
  • Trash service
  • All campsites contain a picnic table and fire grate
Status: Open through Sun Oct 04 2026   Season Dates
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Main Loop
TENT SITE
8
35 Back-In
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
Main Loop
TENT SITE
8
40 Back-In
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
Main Loop
TENT SITE
8
40 Back-In
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
Main Loop
TENT SITE
8
40 Back-In
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
Main Loop
TENT SITE
8
35 Back-In
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
Main Loop
TENT SITE
8
35 Back-In
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
Main Loop
TENT SITE
8
30 Back-In
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
Main Loop
TENT SITE
8
35 Back-In
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
Main Loop
TENT SITE
8
50 Back-In
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
Main Loop
TENT SITE
8
50 Back-In
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
Main Loop
TENT SITE
8
35 Back-In
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
Main Loop
TENT SITE
8
45 Back-In
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
Main Loop
TENT SITE
8
35 Back-In
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
Main Loop
TENT SITE
8
25 Back-In
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
Main Loop
GROUP TENT ONLY
24 Accessible site
45 Back-In
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
Tent Loop
TENT SITE
8
Back-In
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
Tent Loop
TENT SITE
8
Back-In
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
Tent Loop
TENT SITE
8
Back-In
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
Tent Loop
TENT SITE
8
Back-In
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
Tent Loop
TENT SITE
8
Back-In
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
Tent Loop
TENT SITE
8
Back-In
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
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Description


This is an Oregon Department of Forestry operated campground.
Nehalem Falls Campground provides tranquil camping opportunities along the Nehalem State Scenic Waterway. Located approximately 10 miles east of Wheeler, the campground provides 14 first-come-first-served drive-in campsites, 6 walk-in first-come-first-served campsites, and 1 reservable group site. A short ¾ mile hiking trail circumnavigates the campground and leads through a stand of old growth Sika spruce and western hemlock. Views of the river corridor as well as Nehalem Falls, a low falls surrounded by a basalt ledge are plentiful.

Facilities:

  • 14 first-come-first-served drive-in campsites
  • 6 walk-in first-come-first-served campsites
  • 1 group site
  • Potable water - hand pump well
  • 2 vault toilets
  • Trash service
  • All campsites contain a picnic table and fire grate

GROUP TENT ONLY
Sat Aug 08 2026 - Mon Feb 08 2027

Reservations can be made for today and can be made up to 6 Month(s) in advance.

TENT SITE
Sat Aug 08 2026 - Mon Feb 08 2027

Reservations can be made for today and can be made up to 6 Month(s) in advance.


Season Schedule

Park Season
Start
End
Summer
Fri May 15 2026
Sun Oct 04 2026
Summer
Fri May 14 2027
Sun Oct 03 2027
Within Park
  • Camp Host
  • Firewood Sales
  • Horseshoe pit
  • Information
  • River Access

Fees and Cancellation

There is a $10 reservation fee per site reserved.
An $8 transaction fee is charged for any date or site changes made to an existing reservation. *Reservations for more than five nights/days that are later changed to fewer nights/days by cancelling nights at the end of the stay will only pay an $8 transaction fee. Reservations for more than five nights/days that are later changed to fewer nights/days by cancelling nights at the beginning of the stay will pay an $8 transaction fee and the nightly rate for each night cancelled.

Date changes or cancellations to reservations cannot be made until 5 months (150 days) in advance of arrival date.
For further information on reservation, change and cancellation policies please go to General Rules.


Facility Rates*
Park Season
Site Type
Nightly/Daily Rates
Summer Season
May 15 2026 -
Oct 04 2026
GROUP TENT ONLY
$50.00
Summer Season
May 14 2027 -
Oct 03 2027
GROUP TENT ONLY
$50.00

*Displayed rates do not reflect discounts, attribute fees (electrical hookups / water hookups), taxes or incremental charges

**Weekly rates may not be available for all sites

GPS Info. (Latitude, Longitude):
45.7202, -123.7718
45°43'13"N, 123°46'18"W

From the junction of U.S. Highway 101 and State Route 53 drive east on SR 53 for 1.3 miles, turn south (right) on Miami Foley Road, travel 1 mile, turn east (left) on to Foss Road and travel 7 miles to the campground entrance on the left. Campground is located at milepost 7 on Foss Road.
Mailing Address:
Nehalem Falls Campground
5005 3rd Street
Tillamook  OR  97141
Phone Number:
Information:  (503)842-2545
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