Lone Pine Campground

Ochoco National Forest

Tucked away in the heart of the Ochoco National Forest, Barnhouse Campground offers an intimate escape with just 8 thoughtfully spaced sites. Each campsite comes complete with its own picnic table and fire ring, creating the perfect basecamp for those who crave authentic wilderness experiences far from the crowds. This hidden gem rewards visitors with the kind of profound quiet that has become increasingly rare in our modern world.

Big Bend Campground

Tucked along the banks of the Crooked Wild and Scenic River, Big Bend Campground offers an intimate riverside escape in Oregon's high desert. This peaceful BLM site delivers the essentials—vault toilets, water spigots, picnic tables, and fire rings—leaving you free to focus on fishing, swimming, and the soothing sounds of the river flowing past your tent.

John Day Wild and Scenic River

Escape to the high desert along the legendary John Day River, where the BLM's Central Oregon Field Office maintains four rustic campgrounds that put you right on the water's edge. These year-round, first-come, first-served retreats offer the essentials—fire rings, picnic tables, and accessible vault toilets—while leaving behind the distractions of modern life: no drinking water, no trash service, and blissfully, no cell signal.

Muleshoe Campground

P.O BOX 7, HEPPNER, OR 97836, USA

Perched high atop Tamarack Mountain, this remarkable cabin invites adventurers to experience a piece of living history. Once a vital fire lookout station, the cozy converted shed now welcomes up to four guests seeking an extraordinary escape. Wake to panoramic vistas that stretch endlessly across the horizon, step directly onto mountain trails from your doorstep, and discover the perfect blend of rustic charm and essential comforts in this sky-high sanctuary.

Umatilla National Forest

Nestled in the heart of Umatilla National Forest, Fairview Campground offers an authentic wilderness experience without the price tag. This intimate, fee-free retreat features five thoughtfully spaced campsites along a convenient drive-through loop, making it the perfect basecamp for hunters and off-road adventurers. From May through October, a fresh water fountain quenches your thirst after dusty trail rides, while sturdy vault toilets and shaded picnic tables provide essential comforts amid the rugged beauty.

P.O. Box 7, Heppner, OR 97836

Nestled beside a pristine 28-acre mountain lake, Bull Prairie Campground beckons outdoor enthusiasts with its perfect blend of wilderness tranquility and modern convenience. Whether you're casting a line from the accessible fishing docks for stocked trout, exploring the paved trails that wind through towering pines, or settling in for the night at one of the thoughtfully designed tent or RV sites, this forest sanctuary offers an authentic Pacific Northwest camping experience. Group camping facilities make it an ideal destination for family reunions or outdoor gatherings under the starlit mountain sky.

Umatilla National Forest

Tucked away in the pristine wilderness of Umatilla National Forest, Divide Well Campground offers adventurous souls a true backcountry experience without the price tag. This free, rustic retreat draws elk hunters and solitude seekers alike to its remote location, where the only sounds you'll hear are wind through the pines and distant bugling elk. As a minimally maintained site that embraces its wild character, visitors should come prepared for a pack-it-in, pack-it-out adventure where self-sufficiency is part of the charm.

Umatilla National Forest

Nestled along the tranquil shores of Penland Lake, this waterfront campground beckons outdoor enthusiasts with its perfect blend of aquatic adventures and peaceful retreat. Seven well-maintained campsites dot the National Forest portion of the property, with additional sites available on the neighboring Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife grounds. Whether you're launching your boat from the convenient ramp, casting a line from the dedicated fishing dock, or simply soaking in the scenery from one of the dam-side benches, this destination offers something for every nature lover. Two vault toilets serve the Forest Service sites, while lakeside picnic tables invite day visitors to linger over lunch with stunning water views.

P.O. BOX 7, HEPPNER, OR 97836, USA

Step back in time at Ditch Creek Guard Station, where 1930s craftsmanship meets modern comfort in the heart of Oregon's wilderness. This charming historic cabin, lovingly built by the Civilian Conservation Corps, welcomes you with its cozy living room, restful bedroom, fully equipped kitchen, and modern bathroom—all powered by propane for an authentic yet comfortable experience. Beyond your doorstep, dense pine forests whisper ancient stories while meadows bloom with wildflowers and crystal-clear streams babble their way through the landscape. Horse enthusiasts will appreciate the thoughtful equestrian facilities, including a sturdy corral and fresh water trough for your four-legged companions.

Big Bend Campground

Tucked along the banks of the Crooked Wild and Scenic River, Big Bend Campground offers an intimate riverside escape in Oregon's high desert. This peaceful BLM site delivers the essentials—vault toilets, water spigots, picnic tables, and fire rings—leaving you free to focus on fishing, swimming, and the soothing sounds of the river flowing past your tent.

Muleshoe Campground