East Dunes Campground - Sand Lake Recreation Area
Siuslaw National Forest
East Dunes Campground is ideal for off-road vehicle lovers, with year-round access to nearly 1,100 acres of coastal sand dunes. The 61-site campground is part of the Sand Lake Recreation Area and home to a sand dune playground. Parking aprons are paved. Campground amenities include drinking water, flush toilets, campfire rings.
Sites 1-35 are reservable up to 14 days prior to arrival for stays up to 14 days (Lower East Dunes Parking Lot)
Sites 36-39 are first-come, first serve Day-Use sites ONLY, please pay at credit card machine in West Winds Campground (Lower East Dunes Parking Lot)
Sites 40-61 are reservable up to six months in advance all year for stays up to 14 days (Upper East Dunes Parking Lot)
PLEASE RESERVE YOUR SITE BEFORE ARRIVAL!!! LIMITED CELL PHONE SERVICE!!!
Parking aprons are paved. Campground amenities include drinking water, flush toilets, and campfire rings. There are 61 total sites. There is limited cell phone service, but plans are to have cell phone boosters soon.
Need to Know
No RV hookups or dump stations are available in this campground
All motorized vehicles on sand must adhere to Oregon OHV regulations
For more information on the Siuslaw National Forest, click here
Don't Move Firewood: Please protect Pacific Northwest forests by preventing the spread of invasive species. Firewood can carry insects and diseases that can threaten the health of our western forests. You can make a difference by obtaining and burning your firewood near your camping destination. Visit Dontmovefirewood.org for further informa tion.
Natural Features
The climate has strong marine influences with cool summers and moderate winters.
The Sand Lake Area includes 1,076 acres of open sand dunes, surrounded by forests, adjacent to the Pacific Ocean.
Recreation
Off-road vehicle riding is the primary attraction for campers.
The nearby Sand Lake Estuary offers fishing, swimming, crabbing, kayaking, hiking, and wildlife viewing. The near-natural state of the 900-acre estuary provides a home to many species of waterfowl.
Contact Information
Mailing
Hebo Ranger District 31525 Highway 22 PO Box 235 Hebo OR 97122
Phone Number
For campground inquiries, please call: 45.287121, -123.95596
Rental Options
Learn more about gear rental options for your trip
Driving Directions
To Access from Pacific City, OR: From Highway 101 take Brooten Road into Pacific City. Turn left onto Pacific Ave at the four way stop. Drive over the bridge and turn right onto Cape Kiwanda Drive. Follow Cape Kiwanda Drive for 2.3 miles and then bear left when it changes to Sandlake Road (County Road 871). Stay on Sandlake Road for 5.2 miles and then turn left onto Galloway Road. Follow Galloway Road for 2.3 miles Once you enter Sandlake Recreation Area continue straight 282 ft and the entrance for East Dunes Campground should be on the right side of the road.
To Access from Tillamook, OR: Follow Highway 101 south for 11 miles to Sandlake Road (County Road 871). Turn right onto Sandlake Road and travel 4 miles to a stop sign. Turn left to stay on Sandlake Road, and then travel for 1 mile to Galloway Road. Turn right onto Galloway Road and follow it for 2.3 miles to the entrance of Sandlake Recreation Area. Once you enter Sandlake Recreation Area continue straight 282 ft and the entrance for East Dunes Campground should be on the right side of the road.
Available Campsites
- Site 044, Loop East Dunes, Type Rv Nonelectric
- Site 017, Loop East Dunes, Type Rv Nonelectric
- Site 035, Loop East Dunes, Type Rv Nonelectric
- Site 014, Loop East Dunes, Type Rv Nonelectric
- Site 005, Loop East Dunes, Type Rv Nonelectric
- Site 053, Loop East Dunes, Type Rv Nonelectric
- Site 061, Loop East Dunes, Type Rv Nonelectric
- Site 024, Loop East Dunes, Type Rv Nonelectric
- Site 050, Loop East Dunes, Type Rv Nonelectric
- Site 033, Loop East Dunes, Type Rv Nonelectric
- Site 002, Loop East Dunes, Type Rv Nonelectric
- Site 047, Loop East Dunes, Type Rv Nonelectric
- Site 016, Loop East Dunes, Type Rv Nonelectric
- Site 030, Loop East Dunes, Type Rv Nonelectric
- Site 027, Loop East Dunes, Type Rv Nonelectric
- Site 032, Loop East Dunes, Type Rv Nonelectric
- Site 046, Loop East Dunes, Type Rv Nonelectric
- Site 008, Loop East Dunes, Type Rv Nonelectric
- Site 060, Loop East Dunes, Type Rv Nonelectric
- Site 022, Loop East Dunes, Type Rv Nonelectric
- Site 025, Loop East Dunes, Type Rv Nonelectric
- Site 006, Loop East Dunes, Type Rv Nonelectric
- Site 041, Loop East Dunes, Type Rv Nonelectric
- Site 009, Loop East Dunes, Type Rv Nonelectric
- Site 036, Loop East Dunes, Type Rv Nonelectric
- Site 057, Loop East Dunes, Type Rv Nonelectric
- Site 010, Loop East Dunes, Type Rv Nonelectric
- Site 018, Loop East Dunes, Type Rv Nonelectric
- Site 049, Loop East Dunes, Type Rv Nonelectric
- Site 043, Loop East Dunes, Type Rv Nonelectric
- Site 051, Loop East Dunes, Type Rv Nonelectric
- Site 019, Loop East Dunes, Type Rv Nonelectric
- Site 023, Loop East Dunes, Type Rv Nonelectric
- Site 004, Loop East Dunes, Type Rv Nonelectric
- Site 038, Loop East Dunes, Type Rv Nonelectric
- Site 031, Loop East Dunes, Type Rv Nonelectric
- Site 054, Loop East Dunes, Type Rv Nonelectric
- Site 021, Loop East Dunes, Type Rv Nonelectric
- Site 029, Loop East Dunes, Type Rv Nonelectric
- Site 052, Loop East Dunes, Type Rv Nonelectric
- Site 003, Loop East Dunes, Type Rv Nonelectric
- Site 007, Loop East Dunes, Type Rv Nonelectric
- Site 059, Loop East Dunes, Type Rv Nonelectric
- Site 026, Loop East Dunes, Type Rv Nonelectric
- Site 015, Loop East Dunes, Type Rv Nonelectric
- Site 045, Loop East Dunes, Type Rv Nonelectric
- Site 001, Loop East Dunes, Type Rv Nonelectric
- Site 037, Loop East Dunes, Type Rv Nonelectric
- Site 020, Loop East Dunes, Type Rv Nonelectric
- Site 058, Loop East Dunes, Type Rv Nonelectric
- Site 055, Loop East Dunes, Type Rv Nonelectric
- Site 056, Loop East Dunes, Type Rv Nonelectric
- Site 028, Loop East Dunes, Type Rv Nonelectric
- Site 012, Loop East Dunes, Type Rv Nonelectric
- Site 039, Loop East Dunes, Type Rv Nonelectric
- Site 013, Loop East Dunes, Type Rv Nonelectric
- Site 034, Loop East Dunes, Type Rv Nonelectric
- Site 042, Loop East Dunes, Type Rv Nonelectric
- Site 048, Loop East Dunes, Type Rv Nonelectric
- Site 040, Loop East Dunes, Type Rv Nonelectric
- Site 011, Loop East Dunes, Type Rv Nonelectric
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