Spinreel

Siuslaw National Forest — lakeside, fishing, hiking

Location: Reedsport, OR, OR

Price: From $25 per night

Rating: 4 out of 5 (138 reviews)

Season: May through October

Spinreel Campground is an off-road vehicle rider’s dream, located within the Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area along Tenmile Creek. Campers can rely on conveniences like drinking water and paved roads, with prime access to expansive off-road riding opportunities along the sandy dunes. The campground also provides a boat launch for visitors seeking to float Tenmile Creek.

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, Dump Station, Electric Hookups, Fishing, Boat Launch

Availability alerts: Set a free cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/spinreel to be notified when sites open up.

Spinreel is an outstanding location for off-road vehicle enthusiasts with prime access to expansive dune riding opportunities along Tenmile Creek in the Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area. The campground offers convenient amenities including drinking water, paved roads, and a boat launch for creek recreation.

Wildlife alert: American Black Bear, Grey Whale, North American Porcupine, Rufous Hummingbird, and Northwestern Garter Snake documented in the area within 8km.

Insider tips for Spinreel: Book early — this is a popular federal campground with limited availability. Electric hookups available on select sites only; most sites have no water or sewer hookups. Located 12 miles south of Reedsport on Highway 101; turn right on Spinreel Road and proceed 1/2 mile to entrance.

Skip Spinreel if: You need full hookups — only electric available on select sites; no water or sewer hookups at most sites.. You require year-round camping — seasonal operations May through October only.. You prefer larger site spacing — existing camper reports note tight spacing for larger RVs..

Best time to visit Spinreel: May through October — Campground operates seasonally during these months only..

Nearby campgrounds: Spinreel Sand Camping (Reedsport, OR), Eel Creek Campground (Reedsport, OR), Umpqua Sand Camping (Reedsport, OR), Hauser Sand Camping (Reedsport, OR).