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East Dunes Campground - Sand Lake Recreation Area

East Dunes Campground - Sand Lake Recreation Area is a national forest campground in Oregon. Hookups: no hookups.

Type
National forest campground
Location
Oregon
Coordinates
45.28712, -123.95596
Hookups
No hookups
Activities
Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Off Highway Vehicle Trails, Swimming, Wildlife Viewing
Map
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Phone
45.287121, -123.95596

Amenities

  • Reservable sites

Only amenities a source confirms are listed; an amenity missing here is unknown, not absent.

About East Dunes Campground - Sand Lake Recreation Area

Overview East Dunes Campground is ideal for off-road vehicle lovers, with year-round access to nearly 1,100 acres of coastal sand dunes. The 61-site campground is part of the Sand Lake Recreation Area and home to a sand dune playground. Parking aprons are paved. Campground amenities include drinking water, flush toilets, campfire rings.  Sites 1-35 are reservable up to 14 days prior to arrival for stays up to 14 days (Lower East Dunes Parking Lot) Sites 36-39 are first-come, first serve Day-Use sites ONLY, please pay at credit card machine in West Winds Campground (Lower East Dunes Parking Lot) Sites 40-61 are reservable up to six months in advance all year for stays up to 14 days (Upper East Dunes Parking Lot)   PLEASE RESERVE YOUR SITE BEFORE ARRIVAL!!! LIMITED CELL PHONE SERVICE!!! Please contact the Hebo Ranger Station if you have any questions (503) 392-5100 we are open Monday - Friday 8 AM - 4 PM except on federal holidays. Recreation Off-road vehicle riding is the primary attraction for campers.  The nearby Sand Lake Estuary offers fishing, swimming, crabbing, kayaking, hiking, and wildlife viewing. The near-natural state of the 900-acre estuary provides a home to many species of waterfowl. Facilities Parking aprons are paved. Campground amenities include drinking water, flush toilets, and campfire rings. There are 61 total sites. There is limited cell phone service. Natural Features The climate has strong marine influences with cool summers and moderate w

Cell coverage

No coverage data for this location yet.

Nearby RV services

Dump station
None mapped within 50 mi
Water fill
None mapped within 50 mi
Propane
Fred Meyer Gas · 14 mi
Low clearances
None mapped within 10 mi
Off-road routes
91 designated routes (138 mi) within 10 mi

Other places to stay nearby

NameTypeDistanceFeeHookups
East Dunes National forest campground under 0.1 mi — —
East Dunes Campground Private campground under 0.1 mi — —
West Winds Campground Private campground under 0.1 mi — —
West Winds National forest campground 0.1 mi — —
Sandbeach National forest campground 0.2 mi — —
Sandbeach Campground Private campground 0.2 mi — —

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Sources. Recreation.gov (RIDB). Updated June 2026. Facility facts only; DryRig does not publish ratings or reviews on this page.