Union, Oregon, hooks RV travelers with its Blue Mountains backdrop and prime Catherine Creek fishing spots. Nine parks dot the area, from $5 forest steals to historic hotel hookups. Park here to launch day trips into Eagle Cap Wilderness trails and small-town rodeos.
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Union thrives on Western heritage. Cowboys once roamed Main Street, now lined with antique shops and the 1907 Union County Carnegie Library. Anglers chase steelhead on Catherine Creek. Hikers tackle Mount Emily trails five miles out. The annual Union County Fair packs the fairgrounds with rodeo action every August. Wolf Creek Park hosts summer picnics by the stream.
RV parks anchor every adventure. Budget backpackers snag Grande Ronde Lake Campground spots, pets welcome with drinking water from $5 nightly. Families rig up at Catherine Creek State Park along the creek from $9. Groups claim North Fork Catherine Creek Group Campground, pet-friendly with water hookups and campfires allowed for $40 flat. History seekers pull into The Historic Union Hotel & RV Park from $34, steps from downtown saloons. Frog Heaven Forest Camp suits solitude seekers amid pines.
Union stands out for historic Main Street and Catherine Creek steelhead fishing. Hikers flock to Mount Emily trails and Eagle Cap Wilderness gateways. The Union County Fair packs fairgrounds with rodeos each August, drawing locals for livestock shows and parades. Small-town antique shops and the Carnegie Library add charm.
Try Catherine Creek State Park, Grande Ronde Lake Campground, and The Historic Union Hotel & RV Park right in Union. Frog Heaven Forest Camp and North Fork Catherine Creek Group Campground sit nearby in national forest lands. All nine directory parks cluster within 20 miles, offering creek access and mountain views.
Yes, Grande Ronde Lake Campground and North Fork Catherine Creek Group Campground welcome pets. Both provide water access, with the group site adding hookups and campfires at $40 nightly. Catherine Creek State Park often allows leashed dogs too, perfect for walks along the creek trails.
