Armitage Park is a pleasant campground offering spacious sites; some pleasantly tucked away in the trees.
Landed in a county park just outside of Eugene. Feels good to be back on the road. For some time, we've wanted to check out this park.
Armitage Park - Country Campground, near Eugene: Site #10 (37 RV sites total) - This site has: full hookups. Campground Notes: flush toilets • showers • laundry • dump station not available • river access • trails from campground • trails nearby • 423’ elevation. October 6th - 8th. Miles driven: 142 (tap on mileage to see route).
Pros:
• Paved Pads.
• Spacious sites.
• Full hookups
Cons:
• Bikes stolen from a couple of sites during our visit.
• Personal items were stolen from another site.
• Security doesn't appear to be a priority.
Overall Experience:
We sampled brews and had dinner at our faves while in the Eugene area. At Plank Town, a fresh-hopped IPA — Amarillo Pillow.
Local Flavor – Area Businesses We Enjoyed & Recommend
• Plank Town Brewing Co, Springfield, OR We always look forward to visiting this brewpub when in the area. We were lucky to get to sample some of the seasonal fresh-hopped beers along with a delicious dinner on this visit.
• Falling Sky Brewing, Eugene, OR Falling Sky now has three Eugene locations, but we still like the original location. They have an excellent tap selection along with vegetarian options to choose from on the menu.
Armitage Park is a scenic and peaceful public park located in Eugene, Oregon. It covers an area of 57 acres and is situated along the banks of the McKenzie River. The park is known for its lush greenery, natural beauty, and abundance of recreational activities.
Outdoor Fun for Everyone
Visitors to Armitage Park can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities such as:
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Camping
- Picnicking
The park offers several hiking trails that wind through the forested areas and along the river, providing stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Camping is also a popular activity at Armitage Park, with over 40 RV and tent campsites available for overnight stays. The park offers modern amenities such as restrooms, showers, and a dump station.
Perfect Picnic Spots
The park offers several picnic areas with tables and grills. Whether you're planning a family gathering or a romantic outing, these spots are perfect for enjoying delicious food amidst nature's beauty.
Armitage Park isn't just for nature enthusiasts; it has something for everyone! The park features:
- A playground for kids to run around and have fun
- Horseshoe pits for friendly competitions
- A volleyball court for some energetic games with friends or family
