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Camping at Salmon River Basecamp near Welches

Private campground · Welches · 1 campsite

A campground near fishing, and hiking. RV fit varies by site.

About this campground

Escape to Salmon River Basecamp, a quiet private campsite in the Welches community with beautiful Salmon River views. Located on a small dead-end street surrounded by mountain cabins and local homes, the site offers a peaceful setting while still being close to Mt.

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At a glance

  • RV sites up to 30 ft

    Length limits vary by campsite.

  • Pets welcome
OverviewCampsitesAmenities & locationPlan your stay

1 available sites

1 open of 1 site types
Salmon River Basecamp
Tent · Up to 30 ftHookups not listed
Available all 2 nights
$78 for 2 nights
$39/night · before taxes & fees
View full availability calendar · night-by-night from Hipcamp

Availability on Hipcamp.

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Salmon River Basecamp✓✓from $39

✓ available · R reserved · X not available · C closed · W first come, first served · N not yet released

From $78 for 2 nights
$39/night · Before taxes & fees
1 site available for your entire stay

You book directly on Hipcamp. Rates and availability can change until reserved. Campground page on Hipcamp ↗

1 openSites from $39/night
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Amenities & location

  • Campfire Allowed
  • Pets Allowed
  • Picnic Table
Pets
Allowed (per listing)

Location

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Salmon River Basecamp: questions answered

What is the maximum RV length at Salmon River Basecamp?
No RV sites listed (per the listing)
How do I reserve a site at Salmon River Basecamp?
Reservable on Hipcamp (per the listing)
Are pets allowed at Salmon River Basecamp?
Allowed (per the listing)
Sources and details

At a glance

Official facts link to their source; “Listing” facts come from the Hipcamp listing. Anything we can't source says so.

Max rig length
Listing No RV sites listed
Pull-through / back-in
Listing 0 pull-through, 1 back-in
Pets
Listing Allowed
Booking
Listing Reservable on Hipcamp
Getting there
Listing Welches, OR (map in Location below)
Hookups & power · Road & site access · Generators · Quiet hours · Cell signal · Starlink / satellite · Water · Shade · Price · Stay limits
Not listed — check with campground
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Guides for this trip

  • Camping with dogs
Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights3 sites open for every night

Mt Hood Vantopia Base Camp

1.7 mi from Salmon River Basecamp (straight-line)
Sites from $64/night
$128 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights1 site open for every night

Mt Hood Camp Spot

2 mi from Salmon River Basecamp (straight-line)
Sites from $49/night
$98 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights2 sites open for every night

RiverCamp 15

4.2 mi from Salmon River Basecamp (straight-line)
Sites from $50/night
$100 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
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Compare site types

1 individual reservable campsite from Hipcamp, checked Nov 7. Rates are the listed nightly rates.

Other sites

1 site · from $39/night

1 open Nov 13–Nov 15

Trip idea

Ideas for your stay

An idea to start from, built from this campground's listing and real tours nearby. Times, openings and prices change, so check each before you go.

  1. Day 1 · Arrive and settle in

    • Check in and set up camp.
    • go fishing (per the campground listing)
  2. Day 2 · Get out and explore

    • Multnomah Falls and Columbia River Gorge Half-Day Hiking Tour Portland area · 4 hr · from $69/person
    • Full-Day Guided Oregon Coast Tour from Portland Portland area · 8 hr–9 hr · from $139/person
  3. Day 3 · One more stop, then head home

    • Columbia River Gorge Waterfalls Tour from Portland, OR Portland area · 4 hr · from $89/person
Ways to stay

Bring a tent or have an RV waiting

  • Tent camping here: 1 sites take tents. See open sites ↑

Need an RV for your stay?

Rentals that may deliver here and whose listed length fits sites up to 30 ft. Delivery may be available — confirm fees and dates with the owner before you book.

ALL INCLUSIVE 2022 Thor Sequence 20A with pop top (sleeps four)
ALL INCLUSIVE 2022 Thor Sequence 20A with pop top (sleeps four)

Camper van · 22 ft · sleeps 3 · 29 mi from campground

$200/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

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Airstream Sport
Airstream Sport

Travel trailer · 22 ft · sleeps 4 · 39 mi from campground

$185/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

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2020 Airstream Basecamp 16x
2020 Airstream Basecamp 16x

Travel trailer · 16 ft · sleeps 2 · 40 mi from campground

$132/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

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Things to do

Activities near Salmon River Basecamp

Bookable tours nearby

Paid experiences on Viator. Distances are from this campground when the tour lists its own start point.

Multnomah Falls and Columbia River Gorge Half-Day Hiking Tour
Multnomah Falls and Columbia River Gorge Half-Day Hiking Tour

Portland area · 4 hr · from $69/person

Columbia River Gorge Waterfalls Tour from Portland, OR
Columbia River Gorge Waterfalls Tour from Portland, OR

Portland area · 4 hr · from $89/person

Full-Day Guided Oregon Coast Tour from Portland
Full-Day Guided Oregon Coast Tour from Portland

Portland area · 8 hr–9 hr · from $139/person

See 6 more bookable tours
Multnomah Falls and Columbia River Gorge Waterfalls Tour Morning
Multnomah Falls and Columbia River Gorge Waterfalls Tour Morning
Best time to go

Seasons, rates and how booked it gets

Share of site-nights open, booked and closed on Hipcamp for the next months, checked Nov 7. Months further out may not be released for booking yet.

MonthOpenBookedClosed
Nov 2026100%0%0%
Dec 2026100%0%0%
Jan 2027100%0%0%
Feb 2027100%0%0%
Mar 2027100%0%0%
Apr 2027100%0%0%
May 2027100%0%0%

Portland area · 3.5 hr · from $77/person

Mt Hood Day Trip from Portland to Multnomah Falls and Hood River
Mt Hood Day Trip from Portland to Multnomah Falls and Hood River

Portland area · 8.5 hr · from $126/person

Columbia River Gorge Waterfalls & Mt Hood Tour from Portland, OR
Columbia River Gorge Waterfalls & Mt Hood Tour from Portland, OR

Portland area · 8 hr · from $149/person

Portland's Original Delicious Donut Adventure & Walking Food Tour
Portland's Original Delicious Donut Adventure & Walking Food Tour

Portland area · 2 hr · from $69/person

Columbia Gorge Waterfalls and Mt. Hood Tour - Full Day
Columbia Gorge Waterfalls and Mt. Hood Tour - Full Day

Portland area · 8 hr–9 hr · from $129/person

Essential Portland Oregon Bike and E-Bike Tour!
Essential Portland Oregon Bike and E-Bike Tour!

Portland area · 2 hr · from $54/person