Waxmyrtle Campground
Dunes City, Oregon · 33 ft · In Siuslaw National Forest
Photos: USFS
At a glance
6 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
- Elevation
- 33 ft (10 m)33 ft10 m
Sites54
Waxmyrtle Campground lists no loops, so its sites are listed here. Pick a site to see its details.
- 002Standard · up to 8 people44 ft
- 003Standard · up to 8 people47 ft
- 004Standard · up to 8 people43 ft
- 005Standard · up to 8 people60 ft
- 006Standard · up to 8 people60 ft
- 007Standard · up to 8 people65 ft
- 008Standard · up to 8 people43 ft
- 009Standard · up to 8 people47 ft
- 010Standard · up to 8 people43 ft
- 011Standard · up to 8 people43 ft
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From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026: 3 staff entries left out.
Amenities
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- Campfires allowed
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About
Overview
Waxmyrtle Campground is located 8 miles south of Florence within the Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area. The campground is situated near the beach, several hiking trails, and a non-motorized section of open dunes. These nearby attractions, combined with excellent campground amenities, make Waxmyrtle an ideal camping destination. Waxmyrtle also borders the picturesque Siltcoos River Estuary, where wildlife viewing is a popular pastime for campers.
Recreation
The campground serves as the starting point for the Waxmyrtle Trail, which follows the Siltcoos River as it winds its way to the Pacific Ocean. Other nearby trails include the Lagoon Trail and the Chief Tsiltcoos Trail. Nearby off-road vehicle trails and open dune riding areas provide hours of fun for off-road enthusiasts.
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Cell service
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- AT&TNo coverage on FCC map
- T-Mobile5G · 4G LTE
Cell service at Waxmyrtle Campground: FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- WedMostly Sunny, 5% chance of rain63°51°
- ThuSunny70°51°
- FriMostly Sunny, 2% chance of rain63°50°
- SatMostly Cloudy, 14% chance of rain60°45°
- SunMostly Sunny, 8% chance of rain57°45°
Nearby camping
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Lagoon Campground
Public Land · 0.3 mi · Dunes City
Driftwood II
Public Land · 0.4 mi · Dunes City
Siltcoos Sand Camping
Public Land · 0.5 mi · Dunes City
3 more within 25 mi
3 OpenStreetMap entries in Dunes City share one park. They may be individual sites of a single campground. Suggest a merge
Location and contact
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