Driftwood
Siuslaw National Forest — lakeside, hiking
Location: Reedsport, OR, OR
Price: From $25 per night
Price range: $25–$33 per night
Rating: 3.4 out of 5 (256 reviews)
Season: May through October
Driftwood is an off-road vehicle-oriented campground that offers direct sand access to the thrilling Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area. Designated off-road vehicle routes and open riding zones are both nearby, making this campground a premier destination for off-roading enthusiasts. Driftwood attracts riders looking for the action of dune riding combined with the comfort of camping in a developed campsite.
Cell coverage (FCC estimate): strong signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas. Best carrier: T-Mobile. Verizon 4G: 100%. AT&T 4G: 100%. T-Mobile 4G: 100%.
Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Flush Toilets, Drinking Water
Availability alerts: Set a free cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/driftwood to be notified when sites open up.
Driftwood is a premier destination for off-road vehicle enthusiasts with direct sand access to Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area. Campers consistently praise the clean facilities, spacious sites, friendly staff, and convenient dune access.
Wildlife alert: Mountain lions and American black bears present in area; also gray foxes, raccoons, and Humboldt's flying squirrels. Snowy plovers and northern harriers documented nearby.
Insider tips for Driftwood: Book early — this is a federal campground with high demand Arrive during daylight if possible for easier campsite setup Sites are close together but parking is spacious; choose your spot carefully
Skip Driftwood if: You need RV hookups — no hookups available at most sites; only suitable for self-contained RVs. You require year-round access — seasonal operations only May through October. You prefer solitude — campsites are close to each other.
Best time to visit Driftwood: May through October — Campground operates seasonally during these months only.
Nearby campgrounds: Lagoon Campground (Reedsport, OR), Siltcoos Sand Camping (Reedsport, OR), Tyee Campground - Oregon Dunes (Reedsport, OR), Carter Lake (REEDSPORT, OR).
Cell Phone Coverage at Driftwood
Cell signal at Driftwood (Reedsport, OR): strong overall signal based on FCC broadband data. Best carrier: T-Mobile.
- Verizon 4G LTE: 100% coverage
- AT&T 4G LTE: 100% coverage
- T-Mobile 4G LTE: 100% coverage · T-Mobile 5G: 100%
Coverage data source: FCC Broadband Data Collection (BDC). Actual signal may vary due to terrain, tree cover, and distance from towers. Camper reports are more reliable than coverage maps in remote areas.
Driftwood is an off-road vehicle-oriented campground that offers direct sand access to the thrilling Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area. Designated off-road vehicle routes and open riding zones are both nearby, making this campground a premier destination for off-roading enthusiasts. Driftwood attracts riders looking for the action of dune riding combined with the comfort of camping in a developed campsite.
Verified facts
RIDB / Recreation.gov official databaseAmenities
RIDB /facilities /campsites · owner-verifiedStraight talk
CamperWatch intel · curated from camper reportsKnown issues, each with the workaround. Read before you book.
Insider tips & when to go
CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entryBook early
this is a federal campground with high demand
Arrive during daylight if possible for easier campsite setup
Sites are close together but parking is spacious; choose your spot carefully
Campground operates seasonally during these months only
Things to do nearby
RIDB /activities /recareas + intelConditions today
LiveCell signal
FCC BDC · quarterly datasetFCC maps are theoretical — camper reports confirm signal. Best carrier: T-Mobile.
Wildlife nearby
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Getting there →
From Florence, OR , travel about seven miles south on Highway 101 to the Siltcoos Beach Access Road. Turn right and proceed for 1.3 miles to the Driftwood II Campground entrance. Turn right and follow the access road for a short distance, then make a second right into the campground.
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- Book on recreation.gov exactly 6 months ahead at 10am ET — Siuslaw National Forest fills fast in peak season.
- Check current road conditions at Siuslaw National Forest before arrival — seasonal closures common.
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