Mount Angel Abbey
Mount Angel, OR
A Benedictine monastery on a hilltop above the Willamette Valley, with a church, a library designed by Alvar Aalto and views to the Cascades. Visitors are welcome in the grounds; please keep quiet.
- Nearest town
- Mount Angel, OR
- Category
- History & culture
- GPS
- 45.0590, -122.7760
Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.
Good to know
Best time to go
The most pleasant months are usually May–June and September–October. Still fine, with some compromises, in April and July–August. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)
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Campsites nearby
- Three Bears CampgroundCampsite14 mi from Mount Angel AbbeyTentsToilets
- Cedar Grove Recreation SiteCampsite14 mi from Mount Angel AbbeyTentsDogs allowed
- The Vintages Trailer ResortMotorhome stopover19 mi from Mount Angel AbbeyMotorhomes
- Sun Outdoors Portland SouthMotorhome stopover19 mi from Mount Angel AbbeyMotorhomes
- Olde Stone VillageMotorhome stopover20 mi from Mount Angel AbbeyMotorhomes
- Emerald Valley RV ParkMotorhome stopover22 mi from Mount Angel Abbey · 51 pitchesMotorhomesToiletsDogs allowedWi-Fi
All campsites in Oregon · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026
FAQs
Where is Mount Angel Abbey?
Mount Angel Abbey is in Mount Angel, OR, at GPS 45.0590, -122.7760. It is about 4 mi from Silverton.
Can you camp near Mount Angel Abbey?
Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Silver Spur RV Park, about 4 mi away; within 25 mi there are 30 campsites and motorhome stopovers.
Which road trips pass Mount Angel Abbey?
Mount Angel Abbey is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Willamette Valley: pinot noir hills and Silver Falls.
What is there to see near Mount Angel Abbey?
Places worth a stop nearby: Silver Falls State Park (14 mi), Champoeg State Heritage Area (14 mi), Dundee Hills (20 mi) and Vista House (42 mi).
When is the best time to visit Mount Angel Abbey?
The most pleasant months are usually May–June and September–October. Still fine, with some compromises, in April and July–August. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)