North Plains, OR RV Rentals and Motorhome Rentals

In Oregon, arguably an outdoor enthusiast's paradise, the town of North Plains welcomes those who wish to experience Pacific Northwest city life as well as the region's bountiful natural beauty. Just outside the Portland, Oregon metropolitan area, North Plains is the perfect middle ground for those who want to experience all that the Pacific Northwest has to offer. What began a railroad town has developed into the perfect adventurer’s destination and an excellent place to rent an RV.

When you book an RV in Washington County, you open up a vast natural playground for your exploration. You will be able to drive along the Pacific Coast, hike through the old-growth forests, and live it up in the vibrant, cultural hub of Portland.

The Great Outdoors

If you want to see a true blending of urban and natural serenity, then visit Forest Park in Portland, Oregon. One of the largest urban parks in the country at 5,200 acres, Forest Park is a true retreat to nature. With over 80 miles of hiking trails, some heading into the foothills of the Tualatin Mountains and some meandering near the Columbia River, you can choose the intensity you wish to experience. The management of the park often organizes guided hikes and tours, so be sure to see if you’ll be able to join one of these mini adventures during your travels.

Just an easy drive west of town in your North Plains RV rental by owner is Tillamook State Forest in Tillamook, Oregon. A perfect example of one of Oregon’s old-growth forests, Tillamook is a wonderland just waiting to be explored. With dozens of trails that trace their way through the forest, you can hike or bike through the emerald green paradise. You are also likely to be traveling when Tillamook is hosting an event or guided hike, so you should take advantage of the exploratory possibility.

If you’re looking to explore some of Oregon’s foothills, then a trip to Forest Grove District State Forest near Vernonia, Oregon is in store for you. You’ll be able to hike through this forest over varying terrain and experience the ever-changing Oregon ecosystem. While this is a working forest, there is still so much beauty to enjoy. Who knows, you may find yourself enjoying the natural beauty of things a little bit more.

RV Parks

When you secure an RV rental in North Plains, be sure to book an RV site or campsite too. There are several options in the North Plains and Portland area worth considering.

On the north side of Portland, along the banks of the Columbia River, is the Columbia River RV Park. At Columbia River, guests will have access to full hookups, restroom and shower facilities, and laundry facilities. There is also a recreation room and Wi-Fi available.

Just a short drive southeast of North Plains is Roamers Rest RV Park. At Roamers Rest, guests can expect full hookups, restroom and shower facilities, and laundry facilities. Guests will also have access to Wi-Fi and will be within easy driving distance to a golf course.

Explore the City

After you’ve adventured all over the Pacific Northwest in your North Plains RV rental by owner, it’ll be time to return to your temporary home base. You’re going to want to make sure you set aside plenty of time to explore not only the local North Plains region but the Portland metro area as a whole.

If your adventures have left you curious about the natural world, then journey to the outskirts of North Plains and visit the Rice Northwest Museum of Rocks & Minerals. At Rice Northwest, you will be able to see countless rock and mineral specimens that have been collected from around the world. You will be dazzled by the colors and complexity of each specimen as well as amazed by the variety.

If you want to experience even more of the natural world, you can spend part of your day at the Oregon Zoo. You will be able to see marvelous animals up close, such as elephants, polar bears, cheetahs, and so much more. You will see animals from all over the world, as well as animals from the Pacific Northwest.

After your busy days of hiking and kayaking, you may just need to relax. A day spent at the Lan Su Chinese Garden may be just what you need. You can wander through the various sections of the garden, enjoy the intricate stonework found throughout the garden, or even enjoy one of the many activities that the gardens offer. There is also an on-site teahouse to help further your relaxation.

After a day filled to the brim with adventuring and curiosity, you’ll want to reward yourself with a meal of locally caught salmon or trout. No matter how you prefer it cooked, you are sure to enjoy your fresh catch. And eventually, you will need to stop to restock and refuel your RV rental in North Plains. There are a couple of options in town. Additionally, there are even more options farther east along US-26.