Ainsworth State Park

About this place
Small Gorge campground/day-use area near waterfalls with picnic tables and grills.
Good to know
DogsLeash Yes! But please keep on leash at all times. There is an off leash dog area 10 miles west of Ainsworth at Rooster Rock State Park.
Seasonal bans possible in dry, high-wind spells. Check Oregon Dept. of Forestry's current status ↗
Hours
Fees
- $10 per useDump station fee, begins March 30, 2026
What's here
Picnic tables
Playground
Restrooms
Parking
Shower
Hiking
Location
Common questions
Can you grill at Ainsworth State Park?
Yes — both propane and charcoal grilling are allowed at Ainsworth State Park. None for personal grills; day-use parking permit required. Always confirm current rules on the official page before you go.
Do you need a permit or reservation?
None for personal grills; day-use parking permit required.
Is there a fee at Ainsworth State Park?
Yes — fees apply. For example, $10 per use · Dump station fee, begins March 30, 2026. See the official page for the full schedule.
Are dogs allowed?
Yes! But please keep on leash at all times. There is an off leash dog area 10 miles west of Ainsworth at Rooster Rock State Park.
What are the hours at Ainsworth State Park?
Mar 21–Oct 31 · Open for day use and camping.

