Jones Crossing Campground

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4,892 ft

Price

Free

Booking

Walk-in Only

Sites

8 campsites

Season

Open with reduced se...

Cell

Unknown

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RV Friendly

Opens Fremont-Winema National Forest site

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Jones Crossing Campground
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Campsite Fees
This is a no-fee site.
Standard Site Fee$0.00
Hookup Site Fee$0.00
Premium Site Fee$0.00
Hike and Bike Site Fee$0.00
Group Site Fee$0.00
Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00

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Jones Crossing Campground

42.6071, -120.6001

Driving directionsFrom Paisley, OR take Oregon Highway 31 north toward Silver Lake, OR. Then turn left on County Highway 2-08, Mill Street, and continue left on Forest Service (FS) Road 33. Campground will be on the left.
Access is reasonably straightforward via paved roads and Forest Service roads. The roads are not mentioned as being particularly challenging, but visitors should note the need for good navigation to reach the site.
Nearby places
Paisley, Oregon (25 minutes drive) is the closest population center.
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Best Time to Camp at Jones Crossing Campground

Experience the dramatic seasonal transformations of Oregon's high country at Jones Crossing. From mid-October through mid-May, services are limited as winter blankets the landscape in snow and temperatures dip well below freezing, creating a wonderland for hardy cold-weather campers. As summer arrives, the campground comes alive under warm sunshine, with temperatures climbing into the balmy high 80s—perfect for riverside relaxation and forest exploration. Each season paints the campground in different hues, from spring's vibrant greens to autumn's golden tapestry.

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Summer(Jun-Aug)
4.0 / 5

Full services and peak season from 05/15 to 10/15; best access and amenities then.

Fall(Sep-Nov)
3.0 / 5

Open with reduced services from 10/16; fall scenery likely good but services limited.

Spring(Mar-May)
3.0 / 5

Open with reduced services until 05/14; late spring improves before full services May 15.

Winter(Dec-Feb)
2.0 / 5

Winter blankets the landscape in snow; services are limited Oct–May.

Planning Tips
  • Peak Season: 05/15 to 10/15. Book 2-3 months ahead.
  • Operating Season: Open with reduced services from 10/16 to 05/14; full services from 05/15 to 10/15.
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About Jones Crossing Campground

Escape to the tranquil banks of the Chewaucan River at Jones Crossing Campground, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Fremont-Winema National Forest. Just 25 minutes south of Paisley, Oregon, this rustic, no-fee campground invites you to disconnect from the digital world and reconnect with nature's rhythms. Eight thoughtfully spaced campsites, each furnished with a picnic table and fire grate, offer the perfect basecamp for your wilderness adventure. While you'll find the essentials with a vault toilet on-site, the true luxury here is the soundtrack of rushing water and rustling pines. Remember to bring your own water supply, as this back-to-basics retreat keeps amenities simple to preserve its pristine character.
Jones Crossing Campground provides a setting that is primarily suited for primitive camping. It caters to tent camping and RVs, with eight spacious campsites available. There are no designated group sites, cabins, or glamping options.
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Amenities available

Fire rings
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Activities you can enjoy

Jones Crossing Campground offers a mix of recreational activities tailored to outdoor enthusiasts. Fishing is a notable activity, with the Chewaucan River providing opportunities to catch rainbow or brook trout. Wildlife viewing is another highlight, where visitors can spot woodpeckers, songbirds, and other creatures in the serene environment. The Fremont National Recreation Trail #160, accessible via Chewaucan Crossing, offers hiking, horseback riding, and mountain biking opportunities.
HikingAccess to the Fremont National Recreation Trail #160 allows for hiking activities. The trail is accessible from Chewaucan Crossing en route to the campground. Specific details about its length or difficulty are not included.
FishingFishing is available in the Chewaucan River, where rainbow and brook trout can be caught. There are no additional details about the fishing regulations or conditions.
BikingMountain biking is possible along the Fremont National Recreation Trail.
Wildlife viewingCampers can observe woodpeckers, songbirds, and other local wildlife species in the area.
Winter Activities
Water Sports
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Hazards & AlertsThere is no mention of specific hazards in the source materials.
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No Potable WaterThis campground does not have potable water on-site. Bring all the water you need for drinking, cooking, and cleaning.

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Last updated January 5, 2026
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