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Price
$19/night
Booking
Reservable
Sites
56 campsites
Season
Year-round
Cell
Has Service
Pets
Very Pet Friendly
Select a month, then check for open campsites
Price
$19/night
Booking
Reservable
Sites
56 campsites
Season
Year-round
Cell
Has Service
Pets
Very Pet Friendly
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65586 OLD OREGON TRAIL RD., MEACHAM, Oregon, 97859, United States
Road-trippers between Pendleton and La Grande who want a real bed: the log cabins are well-kept, spaced a bit better than the tent sites, and four are pet-friendly. The old-growth timber and Oregon Trail trails make a night here feel like more than a highway pit stop.
Light sleepers will struggle, reviewers call the I-84 noise 'continuous and extreme,' and no amount of elevation or pine canopy blocks it. Tent campers expecting seclusion will also find the sites packed closer to an RV park than a forest campground.
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Summer is the best time to visit. Daytime highs typically reach the mid-60s to mid-80s°F, with nights dropping into the 30s–50s. The elevation keeps things more comfortable than the low desert country nearby. Trails are fully accessible and the campground operates at full capacity. Winter brings snow and temperatures cold enough to close some facilities. Expect moderate crowds during peak summer months.
Summer is best: comfortable daytime temps, full facilities open, peak season May–Oct.
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Emigrant Springs State Heritage Area offers a range of amenities, including 16 full hookup sites, one electrical site with water, 32 tent sites, seven horse camp sites, six rustic log cabins (four pet-friendly), and a group tent camp. During winter, water is turned off at campsites and cabins, but is available at the restroom and shower building. Amenities include hot showers, flush toilets, a community building available mid-May through mid-October, and accessible facilities. Between October and April, most of the park is closed, except for cabins and select campsites.
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