Picnic Spots Near Me in Carlton, or
Champoeg State Heritage Area
8239 Champoeg Rd NE, Saint Paul, OR
Champoeg features a unique combination of history, nature, and recreation. This is the site where Oregon's first provisional government was formed by a historical vote in 1843. Situated on the... Read More
Willamette Mission State Park
10991 Wheatland Rd NE, Gervais, OR
Willamette Mission is one of the most significant and beautiful historic sites in the Willamette Valley. The park is the site of the first mission for Native Americans in the west, founded in... Read More
Orenco Woods Nature Park
7100 NE Birch Street, Hillsboro, OR
Orenco Woods Nature Park is a partnership between the City of Hillsboro and Metro in preserving one of the largest remaining open spaces along the Rock Creek Greenway corridor. The 42-acre park... Read More
L.L. Stub Stewart State Park
30380 NW Hwy 47, Buxton, OR
Just 34 miles west of Portland, you’ve got the best backyard imaginable. Campers, hikers, cyclists or equestrians can spend their days exploring and adventuring across 1,800 acres of rolling... Read More
Sarah Helmick State Recreation Site
Highway 99W, Monmouth, OR
Sarah Helmick is located six miles south of Monmouth off Highway 99W. Helmick lies along the floodplain of the Luckiamute River and is forested in Douglas fir, grand fir, maple, ash, Port... Read More
Silver Falls State Park
20024 Silver Falls Hwy SE, Sublimity, OR
People call it the “crown jewel” of the Oregon State Parks system, and once you visit, you know why. Silver Falls State Park is the kind of standout scenic treasure that puts Oregon firmly onto... Read More
Government Island State Recreation Area
NE 112th Ave And NE Marine Dr, Portland, OR
Government Island (in the Columbia River northeast of Portland) is a series of islands accessible by boat only. There are two docks and a floating tie-up on the north side of the main island.... Read More
Cape Lookout State Park
13000 Whiskey Creek Rd, Tillamook, OR
Cape Lookout State Park can be reached by traveling an hour and a half west of Portland through the scenic Wilson River pass. Along the way stop and enjoy waterfalls, scenic views and some... Read More
Milo McIver State Park
24101 S Entrance Rd, Estacada, OR
Situated along the scenic Clackamas River, Milo McIver State Park is only 45 minutes from Portland. This beautiful park provides a variety of outstanding recreational... Read More
Neskowin Beach State Recreation Site
48771-48775 Oregon Coast Hwy, Cloverdale, OR
The long beach and Cascade headland are delightfully pristine. In the town of Neskowin, you'll find a general store, restaurant and two golf courses amid the lovely ocean cottages. A bit north,... Read More
Lewis and Clark State Recreation Site
1262 E Historic Columbia River Hwy, Troutdale, OR
Located at the western gateway of the Columbia River Gorge, Lewis & Clark State Park appropriately honors its legendary namesakes who camped and explored here in November, 1805. The park is... Read More
Nehalem Bay State Park
9500 Sandpiper Ln, Nehalem, OR
Nestled between the ocean and the bay, Nehalem Bay State Park is situated on a 4 mile long sand spit. Located 86 miles west of Portland along the north Oregon Coast, Nehalem Bay State Park... Read More
Dabney State Recreation Area
4 mi. E of Troutdale, Corbett, OR
Dabney State Park offers 138 acres of active and passive recreation on the outskirts of the Portland metropolitan area, and has been a popular swimming and picnic spot for over 50 years.... Read More
Waterloo County Park
39510 Gross Street, Lebanon, OR
The town of Waterloo plays host to this 128-acre park located on the banks of the South Santiam River. This beautiful park provides families with a great opportunity to fish, hike, swim and... Read More
D River State Recreation Site
101-149 SouthEast Highway 101, Lincoln City, OR
Billed as the shortest river in the world, D River flows a mere 120 feet from Devils Lake into the roaring ocean. The park is directly west of Highway 101, smack dab in the heart of Lincoln... Read More
Oswald West State Park
41575 Highway 101 N, Manzanita, OR
Stretching along four miles of coastline in dense, temperate rainforest, Oswald West State Park has a beautifully secluded sandy beach and miles of trails leading to breathtaking views of the... Read More
Gleneden Beach State Recreation Site
6739 Raymond Ave., Gleneden Beach, OR
It's not your imagination ... those really are seal heads peering at you from the surf! A short paved trail descends from the parking and picnic area through the shore pine forest to a soft... Read More
