Chewaucan Crossing Campground/Trailhead
Quick Facts
4,836 ftPrice
Free
Booking
First-Come
Sites
5 campsites
Season
Open from May 15 to ...
Cell
Unknown
Pets
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Quick Facts
4,836 ftPrice
Free
Booking
First-Come
Sites
5 campsites
Season
Open from May 15 to ...
Cell
Unknown
Pets
Check Policy
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Based on 6 reviews
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"User reviews are limited and do not provide extensive feedback. One reviewer mentioned that the campground is 'not bad' and expressed interest in returning for a stay."
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Chewaucan Crossing Campground/Trailhead
Chewaucan Crossing Trailhead, Forest Service Road 33, Paisley, Oregon
Best Time to Camp at Chewaucan Crossing Campground/Trailhead
Experience the dramatic seasonal tapestry of the high desert, where winter transforms the landscape into a crystalline wonderland with frequent snowfall and crisp, freezing temperatures. As spring awakens the desert, wildflowers paint the canyon walls while temperatures climb steadily toward summer's peak, often soaring above 80°F. Summer visitors are rewarded with endless blue skies, warm days perfect for river adventures, and refreshingly cool evenings ideal for campfire conversations. The dry climate ensures plenty of sunshine year-round, making every season a unique opportunity to discover the Chewaucan's changing moods.
Peak season May 15–Oct 15; ideal time for trail use, fishing and river access.
Open through Oct 15 with full services; cool weather and canyon colors likely pleasant.
Spring brings seasonal change but campground only offers full services after May 15.
Frequent snowfall and freezing temps; reduced services Oct 16–May 14 limit winter use.
Planning Tips
- Peak Season: May 15 to October 15. Book 2-3 months ahead.
- Operating Season: Open from May 15 to October 15 with full services; reduced services from October 16 to May 14.
- Current Alerts: No potable water is available on-site. Reduced services occur during the off-season.
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