5 Must-Visit Camping Spots Near La Grande, Oregon

Eastern Oregon is a hidden gem for campers, especially those who appreciate wide-open skies, mountain views, and peaceful nights under the stars. If you’re heading out in your RV, trailer, or even with a tent, here are five incredible camping destinations near La Grande that you don’t want to miss:

1. Morgan Lake Campground

Just minutes from downtown La Grande, Morgan Lake is a peaceful retreat nestled in the hills. The scenic views, stocked lake, and no-motor policy make it ideal for kayaking, fishing, and
quiet camping. With free camping and easy access for trailers, it’s a local favorite. Please keep in mind Morgan Lake has a steep 17% grade, gaining 2,000 feet in about 2 miles.

2.  Wallowa Lake State Park

About an hour’s drive northeast, this iconic destination is perfect for families and adventurers alike. With full hookups, boat rentals, a swim beach, and access to the Eagle Cap Wilderness, Wallowa Lake State Park is one of the crown jewels of Oregon camping.

3. Bird Track Springs Campground

Located along the Grande Ronde River on Highway 244, this peaceful forested site offers shady campsites, hiking trails, and fly-fishing opportunities. It’s a great spot for those who want a quieter experience without straying too far from town.

4. Grande Hot Springs RV Resort

If you’re looking for something a little more relaxing, check out Grande Hot Springs RV Resort near Hot Lake. Enjoy full hookups, clean facilities, and soaking in the natural hot springs—a perfect way to end a long day of exploring.

5. Hilgard Junction State Park

Just off I-84, this park offers a convenient basecamp for exploring the surrounding forest trails, rivers, and fishing spots. It’s also a great overnight stop if you’re traveling through the region. No matter where you set up camp, Legacy Power Sports & RV has your back with service, accessories, and top-of-the-line RVs and trailers. Happy camping!

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