Viento State Park — RV Camping in Cascade Locks, OR

Viento State Park offers a scenic camping experience in the heart of the Columbia River Gorge, just 8 miles west of Hood River, Oregon. This 270-acre park is an ideal base for exploring one of the Pacific Northwest's most stunning natural landscapes while enjoying well-maintained facilities. The campground features 56 sites with electrical hookups and water connections, perfect for RV travelers. Tent campers can choose from dedicated tent sites, first-come, first-served options, and hiker-biker accommodations. All sites include access to flush toilets and hot showers, with ADA-accessible options available. Viento serves as a gateway to remarkable outdoor recreation. The historic Columbia River Highway State Trail—a universally accessible, paved 5.6-mile section—showcases stunning waterfall views including Starvation Creek, Cabin Creek, and Hole-in-the-Wall Falls. The park provides excellent hiking opportunities in the surrounding Columbia River Gorge region, with day-use river access for windsurfing and water recreation. Fishing enthusiasts will appreciate the park's proximity to productive waters. The Columbia River Gorge setting delivers scenic beauty with abundant hiking, scenic drives, and outdoor activities. The park is pet-friendly with leashed dogs welcome. Located in the windy Columbia River Gorge region, Viento provides an excellent basecamp for both relaxation and adventure in one of Oregon's most iconic natural areas.