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No strong weekday pattern is evident in the openings Campsite Sniper has detected: 74 openings spread across the week.
The largest concentrations of detected openings were first detected during the 13:00 and 15:00 local-time hours. Those hours contained 37 of 74 detected openings (50.0%). Hours show when Campsite Sniper first detected each opening, in Pacific Time, not when the change was made upstream.
Half of the openings Campsite Sniper detected appeared at least 14 days before the stay date; the middle 50% land 11–16 days out. Set an alert if you want Campsite Sniper to monitor future openings.
| Site | Openings | Share of all openings |
|---|---|---|
| 060 | 7 | 9.5% |
| 059 | 6 | 8.1% |
| 067 | 5 | 6.8% |
| 045 | 4 | 5.4% |
| 029 | 4 | 5.4% |
Site 060 had the most detected openings in the last 90 days: 7. One free watch covers every site here.
Of the 14,640 tracked site-nights (Sep 18, 2026 – Mar 19, 2027): 10,500 open for online reservation · 828 reserved · 3,312 on sites not offered for online reservation (first-come, first-served or administrative).
Of the open site-nights on mapped sites, 6,186 fall on weekdays and 4,314 on weekends (Fri–Sun).
October holds the most room. 2,184 of 2,480 site-nights are still open there.
| Window | Night | Sites open | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labor Day | SAT Sep 5 | 0 | None open |
| SUN Sep 6 | 0 | None open | |
| MON Sep 7 | 0 | None open | |
| Thanksgiving | THU Nov 26 | 44 | Open |
| FRI Nov 27 | 44 | Open | |
| SAT Nov 28 | 44 | Open | |
| Christmas | THU Dec 24 | 56 | Open |
| FRI Dec 25 | 56 | Open | |
| New Year | THU Dec 31 | 52 | Open |
| FRI Jan 1 | 52 | Open |
Labor Day: no online availability on any tracked night. Thanksgiving: 44 sites are available for the complete three-night stay. Christmas: 56 sites are available for the complete two-night stay. New Year: 52 sites are available for the complete two-night stay.
| Site | Open site-nights |
|---|---|
| 037 | 181 |
| 047 | 181 |
| 011 | 179 |
| 023 | 179 |
| 030 | 179 |
The 5 sites with the most open site-nights in the current snapshot. Pair a bookable date with a free alert to cover everything else.
The next bookable night is Sep 20; the first open weekend starts Sep 25. Campsite Sniper can watch later dates for you.
Multi-night stays. 266 2-night, 247 3-night, 140 7-night openings where a single site is free for every night, per Campsite Sniper's current snapshot — soonest Sep 20 at site 037.
RV length. Longest recorded site here is 40 ft. 80 sites take 25 ft, 80 sites take 35 ft, 80 sites take 40 ft.
| Site | Max RV | Hookups | Open site-nights | Longest run | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 037 | 40 ft | None | 181 | 181 nights | Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1 +169 more |
| 047 | 40 ft | None | 181 | 181 nights | Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1 +169 more |
| 011 | 40 ft | None | 179 | 174 nights | Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 2, Oct 3 +167 more |
| 023 | 40 ft | None | 179 | 174 nights | Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 2, Oct 3 +167 more |
| 030 | 40 ft | None | 179 | 174 nights | Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 2, Oct 3 +167 more |
| 055 | 40 ft | None | 179 | 174 nights | Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 2, Oct 3 +167 more |
| 015 | 40 ft | None | 178 | 174 nights | Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 2, Oct 3, Oct 4 +166 more |
| 048 | 40 ft | None | 178 | 167 nights | Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 4 +166 more |
| 069 | 40 ft | None | 178 | 132 nights | Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 2, Oct 3 +166 more |
| 017 | 40 ft | None | 177 | 173 nights | Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 2, Oct 3, Oct 4, Oct 5 +165 more |
| 018 | 40 ft | None | 177 | 167 nights | Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 4, Oct 5 +165 more |
| 020 | 40 ft | None | 177 | 167 nights | Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 4, Oct 5 +165 more |
| 032 | 40 ft | None | 177 | 167 nights | Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 4, Oct 5 +165 more |
| 034 | 40 ft | None | 177 | 167 nights | Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 4, Oct 5 +165 more |
| 001 | 40 ft | None | 176 | 160 nights | Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 2, Oct 3 +164 more |
| 003 | 40 ft | None | 176 | 160 nights | Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 2, Oct 3, Oct 4 +164 more |
| 016 | 40 ft | None | 176 | 160 nights | Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 4, Oct 5 +164 more |
| 019 | 40 ft | None | 176 | 167 nights | Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 4, Oct 5, Oct 6 +164 more |
| 021 | 40 ft | None | 176 | 161 nights | Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 2, Oct 3, Oct 4, Oct 5 +164 more |
| 033 | 40 ft | None | 176 | 132 nights | Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 4 +164 more |
| 071 | 40 ft | None | 176 | 138 nights | Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 2, Oct 3 +164 more |
| 010 | 40 ft | None | 175 | 111 nights | Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 2, Oct 3 +163 more |
| 031 | 40 ft | None | 175 | 132 nights | Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 4, Oct 5 +163 more |
| 036 | 40 ft | None | 175 | 159 nights | Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 4 +163 more |
| 065 | 40 ft | None | 175 | 167 nights | Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 4, Oct 5, Oct 6, Oct 7 +163 more |
| 035 | 40 ft | None | 174 | 159 nights | Sep 20, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 4, Oct 5 +162 more |
| 053 | 40 ft | None | 174 | 146 nights | Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 4, Oct 5, Oct 6 +162 more |
| 054 | 40 ft | None | 174 | 146 nights | Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 2, Oct 3, Oct 4 +162 more |
| 063 | 40 ft | None | 172 | 125 nights | Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 4, Oct 5, Oct 6, Oct 7 +160 more |
| 006 | 40 ft | None | 171 | 151 nights | Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 3, Oct 4, Oct 5, Oct 6, Oct 7 +159 more |
| 061 | 40 ft | None | 171 | 132 nights | Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 4, Oct 5, Oct 6, Oct 7 +159 more |
| 064 | 40 ft | None | 171 | 145 nights | Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 2, Oct 3, Oct 4, Oct 5 +159 more |
| 004 | 40 ft | None | 170 | 139 nights | Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 2, Oct 3, Oct 4 +158 more |
| 050 | 40 ft | None | 170 | 152 nights | Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 2, Oct 3, Oct 4 +158 more |
| 072 | 40 ft | None | 170 | 156 nights | Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 5, Oct 6, Oct 9, Oct 10 +158 more |
| 049 | 40 ft | None | 169 | 152 nights | Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 4, Oct 5, Oct 6 +157 more |
| 068 | 40 ft | None | 168 | 153 nights | Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 2, Oct 3 +156 more |
| 062 | 40 ft | None | 167 | 145 nights | Sep 20, Sep 24, Sep 29, Oct 1, Oct 2, Oct 3, Oct 4, Oct 5, Oct 6, Oct 7, Oct 8, Oct 9 +155 more |
| 057 | 40 ft | None | 166 | 97 nights | Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 2, Oct 3, Oct 4, Oct 5, Oct 6 +154 more |
| 076 | 40 ft | None | 166 | 160 nights | Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 5, Oct 6, Oct 11, Oct 12, Oct 13, Oct 14, Oct 15, Oct 16 +154 more |
| 007 | 40 ft | None | 165 | 111 nights | Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 5, Oct 6, Oct 7, Oct 8, Oct 12 +153 more |
| 005 | 40 ft | None | 164 | 76 nights | Sep 20, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 2, Oct 3, Oct 4, Oct 5 +152 more |
| 009 | 40 ft | None | 164 | 76 nights | Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 4, Oct 5, Oct 6, Oct 7 +152 more |
| 051 | 40 ft | None | 164 | 111 nights | Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 2, Oct 3 +152 more |
| 067 | 40 ft | None | 164 | 76 nights | Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 2, Oct 3 +152 more |
| 079 | 40 ft | None | 164 | 132 nights | Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 27, Oct 11, Oct 12, Oct 13, Oct 14, Oct 15, Oct 16, Oct 17 +152 more |
| 075 | 40 ft | None | 163 | 132 nights | Sep 23, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 5, Oct 6, Oct 11, Oct 12, Oct 13, Oct 14, Oct 15 +151 more |
| 078 | 40 ft | None | 163 | 132 nights | Sep 20, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 5, Oct 6, Oct 11, Oct 12, Oct 13, Oct 14 +151 more |
| 052 | 40 ft | None | 161 | 111 nights | Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 5, Oct 6, Oct 7 +149 more |
| 058 | 40 ft | None | 160 | 97 nights | Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 4, Oct 5, Oct 6 +148 more |
| 073 | 40 ft | None | 159 | 132 nights | Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 11, Oct 12, Oct 13, Oct 14, Oct 15, Oct 18, Oct 19, Oct 20, Oct 21 +147 more |
| 077 | 40 ft | None | 159 | 76 nights | Sep 23, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 5, Oct 6, Oct 11, Oct 12, Oct 13, Oct 14, Oct 15 +147 more |
| 056 | 40 ft | None | 158 | 96 nights | Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 4, Oct 5, Oct 6, Oct 7, Oct 13, Oct 14, Oct 15, Oct 16 +146 more |
| 060 | 40 ft | None | 154 | 111 nights | Sep 20, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 11, Oct 12, Oct 13, Oct 14, Oct 15, Oct 16 +142 more |
| 059 | 40 ft | None | 152 | 97 nights | Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 27, Sep 29, Oct 4, Oct 5, Oct 6, Oct 7, Oct 10, Oct 17, Oct 18, Oct 19 +140 more |
| 074 | 40 ft | None | 144 | 110 nights | Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 5, Oct 6, Oct 11, Oct 12, Oct 13, Oct 14, Oct 15, Oct 18, Oct 19 +132 more |
| 028 | 40 ft | None | 43 | 43 nights | Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1 +31 more |
| 029 | 40 ft | None | 43 | 43 nights | Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1 +31 more |
| 039 | 40 ft | None | 42 | 42 nights | Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 2 +30 more |
| 045 | 40 ft | None | 42 | 37 nights | Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 2 +30 more |
Sandbeach Campground is ideal for off-road vehicle lovers, with year-round access to nearly 1,100 acres of coastal sand dunes. The 81-site campground is part of the Sand Lake Recreation Area and home to a sand dune playground. Parking aprons are paved. Campground amenities include drinking water, flush toilets, campfire rings and an off-road vehicle loading ramp. All sites during the summer season (May-October) are reservations ONLY!!
During the winter season (November-April) sites 2, 8, 12-14, 24-29, 38-46, 66, 70, 80-81 flood frequently and will not be available to reserve during this time. They will only be open to first-come, first serve and if you wish to stay at one of these spots during this timeframe please use the credit card machine located in the West Winds Campground parking lot. All other sites not listed above will still be reservable during the winter.
Please contact the Hebo Ranger Station if you have any questions (503) 392-5100 we are open Monday - Friday 8 AM - 4 PM except on federal holidays.
Off-road vehicle riding is the primary attraction for campers.
The nearby Sand Lake Estuary offers fishing, swimming, crabbing, kayaking, hiking, and wildlife viewing. The near-natural state of the 900-acre estuary provides a home to many species of waterfowl.
Parking aprons are paved. Campground amenities include drinking water, flush toilets, campfire rings and an off-road vehicle loading ramp. There are 81 total sites, all of which are reservable during the peak season (May - October).
The climate has strong marine influences with cool summers and moderate winters.
The Sand Lake Area includes 1,076 acres of open sand dunes, surrounded by forests, adjacent to the Pacific Ocean.
To Access from Pacific City, OR: From Highway 101 take Brooten Road into Pacific City. Turn left onto Pacific Ave at the four way stop. Drive over the bridge and turn right onto Cape Kiwanda Drive. Follow Cape Kiwanda Drive for 2.3 miles and then bear left when it changes to Sandlake Road (County Road 871). Stay on Sandlake Road for 5.2 miles and then turn left onto Galloway Road. Follow Galloway Road for 2.3 miles and then turn left onto Forest Road 1131. Proceed for 0.2 miles; the entrance to Sandbeach Campground is on the right side of the road. To Access from Tillamook, OR: Follow Highway 101 south for 11 miles to Sandlake Road (County Road 871). Turn right onto Sandlake Road and travel 4 miles to a stop sign. Turn left to stay on Sandlake Road, and then travel for 1 mile to Galloway Road. Turn right onto Galloway Road and follow it for 2.3 miles to Forest Road 1131. Turn left onto Forest Road 1131 and proceed for 0.2 miles; the entrance to Sandbeach Campground is on the right side of the road.
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Reservations for Sandbeach Campground - Sand Lake Recreation Area are made through Recreation.gov. The current snapshot shows substantial availability: 10,500 of 14,640 tracked site-nights are open (71.7%), though availability can change. Campsite Sniper has also detected 74 site openings here in the last 90 days, so further dates may appear. Pick a site on the map to see its calendar, or set a free Campsite Sniper alert. You complete the reservation yourself on Recreation.gov.
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Campsite Sniper re-checks public Recreation.gov availability for this facility every hour and republishes whenever anything changes. This facility's data last changed at Sep 18, 2026 16:19 UTC; an older timestamp means nothing has changed since that time, not that checking stopped. Always confirm final availability on Recreation.gov when you book.
Campsite Sniper detected 41 site-date openings at Sandbeach Campground - Sand Lake Recreation Area in the last 7 days, 74 over 30 days and 74 over the last 90.
247 three-night openings are showing, counting only runs where the SAME site is free for all three nights. The soonest starts Sep 20 at site 037. Confirm and book on Recreation.gov.
80 of the 80 sites that support RV analysis have a recorded maximum of 35 ft or more; the longest recorded is 40 ft.
October 2026, with 2,184 open site-nights in the current snapshot of 2,480.
Half of the openings Campsite Sniper detected appeared at least 14 days before the stay date; the middle 50% landed 11-16 days out. Campsite Sniper can monitor future changes for dates you select.
As of the Sep 18, 2026 snapshot: the next open date is Sun, Sep 20 and the next open weekend starts Fri, Sep 25. Detected openings can add earlier dates at any time; a free Campsite Sniper alert catches those the moment they appear.
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We run paced availability checks for Sandbeach Campground - Sand Lake Recreation Area. One watch covers every matching site.
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