State Parks Near Corvallis, Oregon
42 state park units lie within 50 miles of Corvallis. The closest is Luckiamute State Natural Area, about 12 mi northeast of town. 4 parks are within 25 miles, close enough for an evening visit.
- Closest park
- Luckiamute State Natural Area12 mi northeast
- Within 25 miles
- 4of 42 within 50 mi
- With camping
- 84 with cabins
- Dog-friendly
- 4pets allowed
State parks near Corvallis, nearest first
Straight-line distance from central Corvallis; driving distance is usually longer.
Luckiamute State Natural Area
Popular activities here are canoeing and kayaking, wildlife watching, and hiking.
Hours, fees and rules for Luckiamute State Natural Area →Thompson's Mills State Heritage Site
Thompson's Mills State Heritage Site is a historic site in Linn County, about 10 miles southwest of Lebanon.
Hours, fees and rules for Thompson's Mills State Heritage Site →Sarah Helmick State Recreation Site
Things to do include fishing and picnicking.
Hours, fees and rules for Sarah Helmick State Recreation Site →Ellmaker State Wayside
Things to do include picnicking.
Hours, fees and rules for Ellmaker State Wayside →State Capitol State Park
Visitors come for picnicking.
Hours, fees and rules for State Capitol State Park →Alderwood State Wayside
Popular activities here are fishing, hiking, and picnicking.
Hours, fees and rules for Alderwood State Wayside →Willamette Mission State Park
Things to do include golf, horseback riding, disc golf, canoeing and kayaking, and boating. Its trail network totals roughly 15 miles, according to the park. Water access includes a boat ramp.
Hours, fees and rules for Willamette Mission State Park →Silver Falls State Park
The park supports horseback riding, swimming, fishing, wildlife watching, and biking. Camping is available: 2 camping areas, including RV sites with electric hookups, tent sites, equestrian camping, and showers.
Hours, fees and rules for Silver Falls State Park →Maud Williamson State Recreation Site
Popular activities here are picnicking.
Hours, fees and rules for Maud Williamson State Recreation Site →Beaver Creek
Things to do include canoeing and kayaking, wildlife watching, and hiking.
Hours, fees and rules for Beaver Creek →South Beach State Park
Popular activities here are golf, disc golf, fishing, wildlife watching, and biking. Water access includes a swimming beach. Overnight options include campsites, with RV sites with electric hookups and tent sites.
Hours, fees and rules for South Beach State Park →South Jetty
Popular activities here are horseback riding, fishing, wildlife watching, biking, and hiking.
Hours, fees and rules for South Jetty →Yaquina Bay State Recreation Site
Things to do include fishing, hiking, and picnicking. Water access includes a swimming beach.
Hours, fees and rules for Yaquina Bay State Recreation Site →Agate Beach State Recreation Site
Visitors come for fishing. Facilities for water recreation include a swimming beach.
Hours, fees and rules for Agate Beach State Recreation Site →W. B. Nelson State Recreation Site
Visitors come for wildlife watching, fishing, hiking, and picnicking.
Hours, fees and rules for W. B. Nelson State Recreation Site →Ocean Shore State Recreation Area
The park supports horseback riding, fishing, wildlife watching, hiking, and picnicking. Facilities for water recreation include a swimming beach.
Hours, fees and rules for Ocean Shore State Recreation Area →Brian Booth State Park
Things to do include canoeing and kayaking, boating, fishing, wildlife watching, and picnicking. On the water side, there is a swimming beach and a boat ramp.
Hours, fees and rules for Brian Booth State Park →Lost Creek State Recreation Site
Popular activities here are fishing and picnicking. Facilities for water recreation include a swimming beach.
Hours, fees and rules for Lost Creek State Recreation Site →Erratic Rock State Natural Site
Popular activities here are hiking.
Hours, fees and rules for Erratic Rock State Natural Site →Beverly Beach State Park
Popular activities here are wildlife watching, picnicking, and hiking. On the water side, there is a swimming beach. Overnight options include campsites, with RV sites with electric hookups and tent sites.
Hours, fees and rules for Beverly Beach State Park →Seal Rock State Recreation Site
Popular activities here are wildlife watching, fishing, hiking, and picnicking. Facilities for water recreation include a swimming beach.
Hours, fees and rules for Seal Rock State Recreation Site →Driftwood Beach State Recreation Site
The park supports fishing and picnicking. On the water side, there is a swimming beach.
Hours, fees and rules for Driftwood Beach State Recreation Site →Devils Punchbowl State Natural Area
Popular activities here are hiking and picnicking. Water access includes a swimming beach.
Hours, fees and rules for Devils Punchbowl State Natural Area →Otter Crest State Scenic Viewpoint
Popular activities here are wildlife watching.
Hours, fees and rules for Otter Crest State Scenic Viewpoint →Governor Patterson Memorial State Recreation Site
The park supports fishing, hiking, and picnicking. Water access includes a swimming beach.
Hours, fees and rules for Governor Patterson Memorial State Recreation Site →Rocky Creek State Scenic Viewpoint
Visitors come for fishing and picnicking.
Hours, fees and rules for Rocky Creek State Scenic Viewpoint →Whale Watching Center
The park supports wildlife watching and picnicking.
Hours, fees and rules for Whale Watching Center →Beachside State Recreation Site
The park supports fishing, hiking, and picnicking. On the water side, there is a swimming beach. Camping is available: campsites, including RV sites with electric hookups, tent sites, and showers. There are also cabins and yurts for rent.
Hours, fees and rules for Beachside State Recreation Site →Fogarty Creek State Recreation Area
Things to do include fishing, hiking, and picnicking. Facilities for water recreation include a swimming beach.
Hours, fees and rules for Fogarty Creek State Recreation Area →Boiler Bay State Scenic Viewpoint
Things to do include wildlife watching and picnicking.
Hours, fees and rules for Boiler Bay State Scenic Viewpoint →Gleneden Beach State Recreation Site
Visitors come for fishing and picnicking. Water access includes a swimming beach.
Hours, fees and rules for Gleneden Beach State Recreation Site →Jasper State Recreation Site
Things to do include golf, disc golf, fishing, hiking, and picnicking.
Hours, fees and rules for Jasper State Recreation Site →Smelt Sands State Recreation Site
Popular activities here are fishing and hiking. On the water side, there is a swimming beach.
Hours, fees and rules for Smelt Sands State Recreation Site →Yachats Ocean Road State Natural Site
The park supports picnicking. On the water side, there is a swimming beach.
Hours, fees and rules for Yachats Ocean Road State Natural Site →Yachats State Recreation Area
Things to do include fishing and picnicking.
Hours, fees and rules for Yachats State Recreation Area →Devil's Lake State Recreation Area
Things to do include canoeing and kayaking, boating, fishing, wildlife watching, and hiking. Water access includes a boat ramp. Camping is available: campsites, including RV sites with full hookups, tent sites, and showers.
Hours, fees and rules for Devil's Lake State Recreation Area →Neptune State Scenic Viewpoint
Visitors come for fishing, wildlife watching, hiking, and picnicking. Facilities for water recreation include a swimming beach.
Hours, fees and rules for Neptune State Scenic Viewpoint →Roads End State Recreation Site
Things to do include wildlife watching and picnicking. Water access includes a swimming beach.
Hours, fees and rules for Roads End State Recreation Site →Stonefield Beach State Recreation Site
Things to do include fishing. Water access includes a swimming beach.
Hours, fees and rules for Stonefield Beach State Recreation Site →Tokatee Klootchman State Natural Site
Tokatee Klootchman State Natural Site is a natural area in Lane County, about 15 miles north of Florence.
Hours, fees and rules for Tokatee Klootchman State Natural Site →Elijah Bristow State Park
Visitors come for horseback riding, canoeing and kayaking, wildlife watching, fishing, and biking. The official site lists about 10 miles of trails.
Hours, fees and rules for Elijah Bristow State Park →Muriel O. Ponsler Memorial State Scenic Viewpoint
The park supports fishing and picnicking. Facilities for water recreation include a swimming beach.
Hours, fees and rules for Muriel O. Ponsler Memorial State Scenic Viewpoint →
Best picks by activity
Camping near Corvallis
- Alderwood State Wayside 30 mi south · Campground listed
- Willamette Mission State Park 37 mi north · Campground listed
- Silver Falls State Park 38 mi northeast · Campground listed
- South Beach State Park 39 mi west · Campground listed
- Ocean Shore State Recreation Area 39 mi west · Campground listed
+ 3 more in the list above
Cabins and lodging near Corvallis
- Silver Falls State Park 38 mi northeast · Cabins or other roofed stays
- South Beach State Park 39 mi west · Cabins or other roofed stays
- Beachside State Recreation Site 42 mi west · Cabins or other roofed stays
- Devil's Lake State Recreation Area 46 mi northwest · Cabins or other roofed stays
Dog-friendly state parks near Corvallis
- Silver Falls State Park 38 mi northeast · Pets allowed under park rules
- Jasper State Recreation Site 44 mi southeast · Pets allowed under park rules
- Devil's Lake State Recreation Area 46 mi northwest · Pets allowed under park rules
- Elijah Bristow State Park 49 mi southeast · Pets allowed under park rules
Swimming near Corvallis
- Silver Falls State Park 38 mi northeast · Beach, pool or swim area
- South Beach State Park 39 mi west · Beach, pool or swim area
- Yaquina Bay State Recreation Site 39 mi west · Beach, pool or swim area
- Agate Beach State Recreation Site 39 mi west · Beach, pool or swim area
- Ocean Shore State Recreation Area 39 mi west · Beach, pool or swim area
+ 16 more in the list above
Hiking near Corvallis
- Luckiamute State Natural Area 12 mi northeast · Hiking trails listed
- Alderwood State Wayside 30 mi south · Hiking trails listed
- Willamette Mission State Park 37 mi north · Hiking trails listed
- Silver Falls State Park 38 mi northeast · Hiking trails listed
- Beaver Creek 38 mi west · Hiking trails listed
+ 17 more in the list above
Fishing near Corvallis
- Sarah Helmick State Recreation Site 15 mi north · Fishing listed
- Alderwood State Wayside 30 mi south · Fishing listed
- Willamette Mission State Park 37 mi north · Fishing listed
- Silver Falls State Park 38 mi northeast · Fishing listed
- South Beach State Park 39 mi west · Fishing listed
+ 22 more in the list above
Questions about state parks near Corvallis
What is the closest state park to Corvallis?
Luckiamute State Natural Area is the closest, about 12 miles northeast of Corvallis in a straight line. Next are Thompson's Mills State Heritage Site and Sarah Helmick State Recreation Site.
How many state parks are near Corvallis?
42 state park units are within 50 miles, and 4 within 25 miles. That includes parks, recreation areas, historic sites and natural areas run by the state.
Which state parks near Corvallis have camping?
8 parks list camping, the nearest being Alderwood State Wayside, Willamette Mission State Park and Silver Falls State Park. Check each park page for site types, hookups and how to reserve.
Are dogs allowed at state parks near Corvallis?
Yes, at 4 parks, including Silver Falls State Park, Jasper State Recreation Site and Devil's Lake State Recreation Area. Dogs usually must be leashed, and some areas such as beaches or buildings may be off-limits.
Are there free state parks near Corvallis?
None of the nearby parks list free entry; most charge a daily vehicle fee or accept an annual pass. Fees are on each park page.
State parks near other cities
- Near Salem, OR27 mi northeast
- Near Eugene, OR36 mi south
- Near Newport, OR38 mi west
- Near McMinnville, OR44 mi north
- Near Lincoln City, OR45 mi northwest
- Near Molalla, OR52 mi northeast
- Near Beaverton, OR67 mi north
- Near Hillsboro, OR68 mi north
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Built from official park data and updated as parks change; this list was last rebuilt Oct 30, 2026. Features shown are those the official source lists. Filter these parks on the map.