Tyee Campground - Oregon Dunes

Siuslaw National Forest — lakeside, fishing, hiking

Location: Reedsport, OR, OR

Price: From $22 per night

Rating: 3.1 out of 5 (61 reviews)

Season: May through October

Tyee Campground, located 6 miles south of Florence, is part of the Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area. The small campground sits on the northern banks of the Siltcoos River near the Siltcoos Lake outlet. Many campers bring kayaks for paddling up and down the river.

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, Vault Toilets, Dump Station, Fishing, Boat Launch

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

Small campground on the northern banks of the Siltcoos River near Siltcoos Lake outlet, ideal for kayaking, fishing, and hiking with expansive nearby beaches and dune formations. Many sites offer river views and access, making it great for families and anglers.

Wildlife alert: Mountain lions and American black bears present in the area; also gray foxes, raccoons, and various bird species including northern harriers and snowy plovers.

Insider tips for Tyee Campground - Oregon Dunes: Book early — this is a federal campground with only 15 sites and high demand. Many sites have river views and direct river access; request riverside location when booking. Bring a kayak to paddle the Siltcoos River from the boat launch.

Skip Tyee Campground - Oregon Dunes if: You need water hookups — no hookups available at most sites; suitable only for self-contained RVs.. You require on-site management — campground has no camp host according to recent camper reports.. You're sensitive to highway noise — Highway 101 noise is audible but diminishes over time..

Best time to visit Tyee Campground - Oregon Dunes: May-October — Campground operates seasonally May through October only..

Nearby campgrounds: Driftwood (Reedsport, OR), Siltcoos Sand Camping (Reedsport, OR), Carter Lake (REEDSPORT, OR), South Jetty Sand Camping (Reedsport, OR).