Smith Rock BLM Area
About This Campground
Free camping near the famous Smith Rock climbing area. BLM land east of the park.
Amenities & Facilities
Location
Van Life Tips
This is a free camping area — arrive early to secure the best spot, especially on weekends and holidays.
BLM land allows dispersed camping up to 14 days at one site. Move to a new spot after the limit.
No facilities means pack out all trash and follow Leave No Trace principles.
No water available on site — bring all the water you need. Plan for 1 gallon per person per day minimum.
At 4.3 stars with 234 reviews, this site is well worth checking out.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Smith Rock BLM Area free to camp at?
Yes, Smith Rock BLM Area offers free camping. It is a blm land site with no nightly fees.
What amenities are available?
Available amenities include: pit toilet.
Is Smith Rock BLM Area good for van life?
Smith Rock BLM Area is a great option for van life camping. Located in Terrebonne, Oregon, this blm land offers free overnight campingfor van dwellers exploring the area.
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