Eagle Forks Campground

Payette National Forest

Escape to this hidden gem where just 11 intimate campsites nestle beneath towering Ponderosa pines, offering a rare sanctuary from crowded campgrounds. Here, the first-come, first-served policy preserves the spontaneous spirit of adventure, while the cathedral-like canopy of ancient pines creates a natural amphitheater of tranquility that draws those seeking genuine solitude in nature's embrace.

La Grande Ranger District, 3502 Hwy 30, La Grande, OR, 97850

Nestled in the heart of the southeast Wallowa Mountains, North Fork Catherine Creek Group Campground beckons adventurers to discover the pristine wilderness of the Wallowa-Whitman National Forest. Here, where the crystalline waters of North Fork Catherine Creek flow through ancient mixed conifer forests, groups can gather to launch epic expeditions into the legendary Eagle Cap Wilderness. The campground serves as your basecamp for mountain adventures, where the calls of native wildlife echo through towering pines and the untamed spirit of Oregon's backcountry comes alive.

851 E. 9TH ST.

Discover your perfect mountain retreat at Spring Creek Campground, where crystal-clear waters dance alongside your campsite and towering ponderosa pines create a natural cathedral overhead. This hidden gem in western Idaho's rugged Hitt Mountains invites adventurers to explore endless trails by foot or bike, cast a line into pristine mountain waters, or venture off the beaten path into the surrounding wilderness. Here, the gentle murmur of Spring Creek provides the soundtrack to your outdoor escape.

3502 Old Hwy 30, La Grande, OR 97850, USA

Step back in time at Two Color Guard Station, where a lovingly preserved 1930s cabin serves as your gateway to untouched wilderness adventures. This rustic mountain retreat invites you to disconnect from the modern world and immerse yourself in the simple pleasures of backcountry living. Whether you're lacing up hiking boots for summer trail explorations, revving up snowmobiles for winter expeditions, or casting a line into pristine mountain waters, this historic hideaway offers the perfect basecamp for your wilderness escape.

65586 OLD OREGON TRAIL RD., MEACHAM, Oregon, 97859, United States

Nestled among towering ponderosa pines, Catherine Creek State Park invites adventurers to experience authentic primitive camping in Eastern Oregon's high desert. Each campsite comes equipped with convenient water spigots and nearby flush toilets, ensuring comfort without sacrificing the wilderness experience. Whether you're pitching your tent under starlit skies or challenging friends to a game at the horseshoe pits, this park seamlessly blends rustic charm with essential amenities. Miles of hiking trails wind through the pine-scented forest, while shaded picnic areas provide perfect spots for afternoon gatherings with family and friends.

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Discover your perfect basecamp along the legendary Hells Canyon Scenic Byway, where Lick Creek Campground beckons with the gentle murmur of its namesake creek and endless opportunities for adventure. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat beneath towering pines, embarking on scenic day hikes through pristine wilderness, or using this tranquil spot as your launching point for exploring one of America's most spectacular scenic drives, this hidden gem in the national recreation area promises an unforgettable outdoor experience.

Wallowa Whitman National Forest

Nestled beneath a canopy of towering pine and spruce trees, Two Color Campground offers a serene mountain retreat where the gentle murmur of Wild and Scenic Eagle Creek provides a natural soundtrack to your outdoor adventures. This shaded haven invites anglers to cast their lines for rainbow trout in the pristine waters, while hiking enthusiasts can embark on memorable day trips into the nearby Eagle Cap Wilderness, where alpine meadows and dramatic peaks await discovery.

Wallowa Whitman National Forest

Nestled along the babbling waters of North Pine Creek, Lake Fork Campground offers a serene mountain retreat where the famous Hells Canyon Scenic Byway winds through pristine wilderness. This peaceful haven invites campers to unwind at well-appointed sites complete with picnic tables and convenient restroom facilities, all while being serenaded by the gentle sounds of the creek and rustling pines.

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Venture to the edge of wilderness at Indian Crossing Campground, where the road ends and adventure begins. This remote gateway serves as your basecamp for exploring three of Oregon's most spectacular natural treasures: the dramatic Hells Canyon National Recreation Area, the pristine Eagle Cap Wilderness, and the crystalline waters of the Wild and Scenic Imnaha River. Whether you're casting a line into rushing mountain waters, setting out on foot to discover hidden trails, or saddling up for a backcountry horseback adventure, this secluded haven offers the perfect launching point for your wilderness escape.

851 East 9th Street Weiser, ID 83672

Tucked away beside the gentle waters of Mann Creek, Justrite Campground offers an authentic wilderness experience with four pristine, undeveloped campsites. This hidden gem in the backcountry has become a favorite among mountain bikers seeking adventure on rugged trails and anglers casting for rainbow trout in the creek's cool waters. The dramatic Hitt Mountains provide a stunning backdrop for your outdoor escape. As a true back-to-nature destination, the campground embraces simplicity—there's no potable water on site, so come prepared with your own supply for the ultimate self-sufficient camping adventure.

Wallowa Whitman National Forest

Nestled along the pristine shores of Fish Lake, this tranquil campground offers a perfect blend of lakeside serenity and forest seclusion. Towering firs provide natural privacy between campsites, while majestic pines frame stunning water views, creating an idyllic retreat for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.

Wallowa Whitman National Forest

Nestled in the heart of Oregon's backcountry, Boulder Park Campground beckons to equestrian adventurers and their four-legged companions. This thoughtfully designed horse camp features everything riders need for a comfortable stay, from spacious sites equipped with star bunk feeders that accommodate 6-8 horses to convenient loading ramps and ample trailer parking. Fresh water for your stock flows directly from the pristine Eagle Creek, ensuring your horses stay refreshed after a day on the trails. While Boulder Park shines as a premier destination for pack and riding enthusiasts, all outdoor lovers are welcome to experience its rustic charm—though those traveling without horses might find the nearby Two Color Campground, just three miles down the road, better suited to their needs.

851 East 9th Street, Weiser, ID 83672

Tucked away where Mann Creek whispers through the rugged Hitt Mountains, Paradise Campground offers three secluded campsites that serve as your gateway to an extensive network of backcountry adventures. This hidden gem beckons explorers seeking solitude and direct access to miles of untamed roads and trails that wind through pristine mountain wilderness.

Wallowa Whitman National Forest

Tucked away in a serene pocket of mixed pine and fir forest, McBride Campground offers an intimate escape along the gentle waters of Brooks Ditch. This hidden gem draws a devoted following of locals who return each summer to pick wild berries beneath the towering canopy, while autumn transforms the campground into a basecamp for hunting enthusiasts. Despite its modest size, McBride delivers an authentic wilderness experience where the forest's natural cathedral provides cooling shade and the soundtrack of rustling pine needles accompanies your stay.

Wallowa Whitman National Forest

Nestled along the pristine waters of the Wild and Scenic Eagle Creek, Tamarack Campground offers an intimate escape into the southern Wallowa Mountains. This charming facility welcomes adventurers with 12 thoughtfully positioned tent and trailer sites, including three fully accessible options designed for all visitors. Each site comes equipped with sturdy picnic tables and convenient vault toilets, creating a comfortable base camp for your wilderness adventures. While you'll need to bring your own water supply, the campground rewards self-sufficient travelers with exceptional fishing opportunities, scenic hiking trails, and prime bird watching spots where nature's symphony plays throughout the day.

Blackhorse Campground, Forest Road 39, near Imnaha River, Oregon

Where the legendary Hells Canyon Scenic Byway winds through Oregon's rugged wilderness, Blackhorse Campground emerges as a hidden sanctuary along the rushing waters of the Wild and Scenic Imnaha River. Towering Ponderosa pines and ancient firs create a natural cathedral overhead, their branches filtering sunlight into dappled patterns across secluded campsites. Here, the river's eternal song provides a soothing soundtrack as visitors cast fishing lines into pristine waters, spread picnic blankets in sun-drenched clearings, or venture out to discover the storied landmarks of Hells Canyon National Recreation Area. When autumn arrives, the campground transforms into a basecamp for hunters pursuing big game through these ancestral forests.

Wallowa Whitman National Forest

Nestled beneath towering spruce and fir trees, Two Pan Campground serves as an intimate sanctuary for equestrian adventurers seeking a peaceful escape into nature. This charming horse camp features four thoughtfully designed stock sites, each offering a private retreat where riders and their four-legged companions can rest after a day on the trails. Though parking is limited, the campground's small size creates an exclusive atmosphere where the sounds of nickering horses blend harmoniously with the whisper of wind through evergreen boughs.

Wallowa Whitman National Forest

Escape to Twin Lakes Campground, where minimalist beauty meets raw wilderness adventure. This undeveloped gem invites you to cast your line from scenic boardwalks, embark on the challenging Trail #1874, or simply breathe in the pristine mountain air. Nestled between two of Oregon's most spectacular wilderness areas—Eagle Cap and Hells Canyon—this rustic retreat opens its arms to adventurers from summer through fall, offering an authentic backcountry experience far from the crowds.

Highway 71, Cambridge, Payette National Forest, ID

Tucked away in the rugged expanse of Payette National Forest, Hitt Mountain Camping Area beckons adventurers seeking an authentic wilderness experience. This dispersed campground offers the perfect basecamp for those who prefer their camping raw and unfiltered. With essential amenities like a trailhead parking lot, convenient outhouse facilities, and thoughtfully placed fire rings and picnic tables, you'll find just enough comfort to enhance your backcountry adventure. Equestrian enthusiasts will appreciate the dedicated stock tie areas, making this a favorite among horseback riders exploring the mountain trails.

Wallowa Whitman National Forest

Nestled along the pristine waters of the Wild and Scenic Imnaha River, Coverdale Campground invites you to experience the untamed beauty of the Pacific Northwest. This intimate hideaway features just seven thoughtfully spaced sites, each offering a perfect blend of rustic charm and natural splendor. Whether you arrive with a tent or trailer, you'll find yourself immersed in a cathedral of towering ponderosa pines and fragrant firs. Days here unfold at nature's pace—cast a line into the crystal-clear river, explore winding forest trails, or simply lose yourself in the ancient rhythm of water over stone. As evening falls, gather around for riverside picnics while golden light filters through the pine canopy, creating the perfect backdrop for capturing memories that will last a lifetime.

Intersection of State Routes 82 and 350, Joseph, Oregon

Tucked beneath a cathedral of ancient ponderosa pines, Ollokot Campground offers an authentic wilderness retreat along the pristine waters of the Wild and Scenic Imnaha River. Here, the rhythmic murmur of rushing water creates nature's soundtrack as you cast a line for native trout, forage for wild berries in sun-dappled meadows, or set off on scenic day hikes through this corner of paradise. Your basecamp for exploring the legendary Hells Canyon Scenic Byway awaits, where towering trees and untamed river valleys tell the timeless story of the American West.

Wallowa Whitman National Forest

Tucked away along the pristine waters of the Wild and Scenic Imnaha River, Hidden Campground lives up to its name as a secluded wilderness retreat. This intimate, rustic facility offers a rare escape where the melodic sounds of rushing river water provide a natural soundtrack to your camping experience. Each campsite is thoughtfully positioned riverside, allowing the soothing river symphony to reach every corner of this small haven. Dense woods and lush grassy meadows create natural privacy barriers between sites, fostering an authentic wilderness atmosphere that feels worlds away from civilization. Adventure seekers with smaller camping setups will find this hideaway perfect, as the campground's rustic character and narrow access roads preserve its untouched charm while keeping larger RVs at bay.

Wallowa Whitman National Forest

Wallowa Whitman National Forest

Wallowa Whitman National Forest

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Wallowa Whitman National Forest

Highway 71, Cambridge, Payette National Forest, ID

Wallowa Whitman National Forest

Wallowa Whitman National Forest

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Wallowa Whitman National Forest

Wallowa Whitman National Forest

Wallowa Whitman National Forest

3502 Old Hwy 30, La Grande, OR 97850, USA

Payette National Forest

1655 HWY 101 N, BROOKINGS, Oregon, 97415, United States

Where the mighty Pacific meets Oregon's dramatic southern coastline, Harris Beach State Park beckons adventurers with its perfect marriage of untamed ocean beauty and serene forest retreats. This coastal gem has earned its stellar reputation through meticulously maintained facilities and an impressive array of camping experiences—from oceanfront sites where you'll fall asleep to crashing waves, to secluded spots nestled beneath towering conifers.

FSR 4220 Mt Hood National Forest, Mt Hood, OR

Step back in time at the Olallie Lake Guard Station Cabin, where hand-forged iron details and a stone chimney tell stories of craftsmanship from a bygone era. This lovingly preserved gem sits within the breathtaking Olallie Lake Scenic Area, inviting you to disconnect from modern life and reconnect with nature. Whether you're casting a line into pristine waters, paddling across mirror-like surfaces, or exploring miles of wilderness trails, this historic retreat serves as your gateway to authentic Pacific Northwest adventures.

Ochoco National Forest

Nestled in the heart of the Ochoco National Forest, Wildcat Campground offers a refreshing mountain escape just a short drive from Prineville. This beloved forest retreat draws families and adventurers alike with its cool, shaded campsites and the soothing melody of Mill Creek flowing nearby. As the gateway to Mill Creek Wilderness, the campground serves as your basecamp for exploring the Twin Pillars Trail, where ancient forests and pristine wilderness await. Wake up to the gentle sounds of the creek and spend your days discovering why this hidden gem has become one of the most cherished campgrounds in the region.

Umpqua National Forest

Hidden within a canopy of towering conifers and rustling hardwoods, Ash Flat Campground offers an intimate escape into the heart of Oregon's wilderness. This peaceful retreat features four thoughtfully spaced campsites along the banks of the South Umpqua River, where the gentle sound of flowing water creates nature's perfect soundtrack. Each site comes equipped with a picnic table and fire pit, inviting evenings spent sharing stories under the stars. While the campground maintains a rustic charm with vault toilets and no drinking water (bring your own), the trade-off is pure tranquility. Discover sandy river beaches perfect for afternoon explorations and breathtaking downstream vistas that capture the wild beauty of the Pacific Northwest.

Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest

Saddle up for an authentic wilderness experience at Sam Brown Horse Campground, the exclusive equestrian haven of the Wild Rivers Ranger District. This intimate, rustic retreat beckons riders and their four-legged companions to explore the untamed beauty of the Illinois Valley. While designed with equestrians in mind, this peaceful sanctuary welcomes all outdoor enthusiasts seeking a genuine back-to-basics camping experience, where the clip-clop of hooves mingles with birdsong and the whisper of wind through ancient trees.

Mt. Hood National Forest

Discover Kingfisher Campground, where untamed wilderness meets modern comfort in what seasoned campers call 'a diamond in the rough.' This enchanting retreat welcomes both tent enthusiasts and RV adventurers with its thoughtfully placed amenities—fresh drinking water, clean vault toilets, and crackling fire pits await your arrival. While you won't find utility hookups here, you'll discover something far more valuable: an authentic connection with nature that feels increasingly rare in our connected world.

6941 Upper Applegate Road

Perched high in the Siskiyou Mountains, Acorn Woman Peak Lookout stands as a testament to both history and adventure. This 1942 L-4 style cabin, recognized on the National Historic Site Registry, wraps visitors in a 360-degree embrace of glass windows that frame some of Oregon's most spectacular mountain vistas. While the accommodations remain delightfully primitive—true to its original fire-watching purpose—the experience is anything but basic. Here, you'll trade modern conveniences for something far more valuable: an authentic connection to the wilderness and a front-row seat to nature's grand theater.

63095 DESCHUTES MARKET ROAD, BEND, OR, 97701, USA

Saddle up for an unforgettable equestrian adventure at Cultus Corral Horse Camp, where the spirit of the Old West meets the breathtaking beauty of the Cascade Lakes. This exclusive horse camp welcomes riders and their four-legged companions with thoughtfully designed amenities including spacious corrals, sturdy highline poles, and all the essentials for a comfortable stay. From your campsite, you'll have direct access to miles of scenic trails that wind through ancient forests and alongside pristine mountain lakes, making this the perfect basecamp for exploring the high country on horseback.

P.O. BOX 249, SISTERS, OR, 97759, USA

Tucked along the pristine upper Metolius River in Central Oregon, Riverside Campground invites adventurers to experience true wilderness camping at its finest. This walk-in, tent-only sanctuary offers an intimate connection with nature, where the sound of rushing crystal-clear waters serves as your soundtrack. Days here unfold with world-class fly-fishing opportunities, scenic hiking trails that wind through ancient forests, and easy access to fascinating nearby attractions like the educational Metolius Fish Hatchery and the mesmerizing Camp Sherman Fish Viewing Platform, where you can watch native trout navigate the crystal waters.

777 NW Garden Valley Blvd, Roseburg, OR, 97471, USA

Discover your perfect riverside retreat at Susan Creek Campground, where 29 thoughtfully arranged sites await beneath a canopy of ancient trees. This gem along the North Umpqua Wild and Scenic River has earned its reputation as one of the Bureau of Land Management's most pristine facilities. Here, the sound of rushing water mingles with birdsong as convenient trail access beckons you to explore the surrounding wilderness from your doorstep.