Frazier Campground & Trailhead

47500 Anthony Lakes Hwy

Perched at a breathtaking 7,100 feet, Anthony Lake Campground offers adventurers a mountain sanctuary where cool alpine breezes sweep through towering conifers. Each thoughtfully spaced campsite rests among ancient boulders on a scenic bluff, providing campers with stunning vistas of the crystalline Anthony Lake below. Here, the summer heat of the valleys below gives way to refreshing mountain air and star-filled nights.

47500 ANTHONY LAKES HWY, NORTH POWDER, OR 97867, USA

Nestled in the shadow of the Anthony Lake Ski Area, Mud Lake Campground offers an intimate mountain escape where towering pines and firs create a natural cathedral around just seven campsites. At 7,100 feet elevation, this hidden gem provides six electric hookup sites and one traditional tent site, perfect for those seeking a quieter alternative to busier campgrounds while still enjoying modern conveniences.

47500 Anthony Lakes Hwy, North Powder, OR, 97867, USA

Step back in time at Peavy Cabin, where the whispers of forestry history echo through weathered log walls. This enchanting single-room sanctuary, crafted by hand in 1934, began its life as Dr. George Wilcox Peavy's outdoor forestry laboratory—a place where science met wilderness. Now preserved as a cherished Forest Service heritage site, this rustic retreat invites modern adventurers to create their own stories from July through October. While the cabin offers surprising modern comforts, you'll need to pack your provisions for this journey into the past, making each stay a true wilderness experience.

47500 Anthony Lakes Hwy, North Powder, OR, 97867, USA

Step back in time at Anthony Lake Guard Station, where the craftsmanship of 1930s Civilian Conservation Corps builders lives on in this charming log cabin retreat. Nestled beside the crystalline waters of Anthony Lake and embraced by the majestic Elkhorn Mountains, this historic hideaway seamlessly blends rustic authenticity with modern comfort, creating the perfect basecamp for your mountain adventures.

1415 W. ROSE

Perched high on a mountain ridge where eagles soar and ancient pines whisper stories of the past, Summit Guard Station Bunkhouse beckons adventurers seeking an authentic wilderness escape. This 1938 Civilian Conservation Corps masterpiece seamlessly blends rustic charm with thoughtful modern conveniences—propane heat warms chilly mountain evenings while gas lights cast a golden glow perfect for card games and storytelling. Days here unfold with endless possibilities: track elk through morning mist, fill baskets with wild huckleberries, pedal mountain bike trails that wind through towering forests, or simply lose yourself in the brilliance of unpolluted night skies where the Milky Way blazes overhead.

401 W. Main St., Ukiah, OR, 97880

Where the Wild and Scenic North Fork John Day River winds through Oregon's rugged landscape, North Fork John Day Campground offers a genuine backcountry experience at the crossroads of two legendary scenic byways. This 20-site haven welcomes tent campers and RV adventurers alike, with thoughtfully designed facilities including a spacious group campsite, modern accessible vault toilets, and dedicated stock handling areas for equestrian explorers. Days here unfold with endless possibilities: cast a line for native trout, traverse historic trails on foot or horseback, capture stunning wilderness photography, or pursue seasonal hunting opportunities. True to its remote character, the campground operates without running water or garbage service, inviting visitors to embrace a pack-it-in, pack-it-out ethos that preserves this pristine environment.

Spring Creek Campground, Spring Creek Road, Exit 248, Forest Road 21, La Grande, OR

Tucked away in the pristine Wallowa Whitman National Forest, Spring Creek Campground offers an intimate escape into nature with just four secluded campsites. This hidden gem provides a back-to-basics camping experience where towering pines create a natural cathedral overhead and a peaceful meadow stretches nearby. Each site comes equipped with a picnic table and fire ring, perfect for evening gatherings under the stars. True to its rustic charm, visitors should come prepared with their own water and pack out all trash, embracing the leave-no-trace ethos of this tranquil retreat.

Wallowa Whitman National Forest

Nestled in the heart of a cool pine-fir forest, this tranquil campground offers an enchanting escape where towering evergreens create a natural cathedral above your tent. Wake up to the gentle rustling of pine needles and breathe in the crisp, resin-scented air that defines this mountain paradise.

Bird Track Springs Campground, State Highway 244, La Grande, OR

Discover the tranquil beauty of Bird Track Springs Campground, where majestic ponderosa pines and Douglas firs create a natural cathedral in the heart of the Grande Ronde River Valley. This pristine 'pack it in, pack it out' wilderness retreat features three distinct camping loops, each with its own character. Loops A and B invite you to pitch your tent beneath centuries-old Ponderosa pines, where sunlight filters through the canopy onto a carpet of native grasses and fragrant wild roses. For those seeking deeper shade and solitude, Loop C offers a more secluded experience under the protective embrace of towering Douglas firs, providing a fair degree of privacy for your outdoor adventure.

Winom Campground, Forest Service Road 5200440, Ukiah, Oregon, USA

Perched high in the Umatilla National Forest, Winom Campground offers adventurers a true back-to-nature experience along the stunning Blue Mountain Scenic Byway. This intimate hideaway features 10 thoughtfully spaced campsites, including 3 spacious group sites complete with rustic fire pits and charming log picnic shelters that harken back to simpler times. As a primitive 'pack it in, pack it out' destination, Winom strips camping down to its essence—no running water or garbage service means you'll leave only footprints and take only memories. Adventure seekers will discover the campground serves as a gateway to the Tower Loop Trail (#3040), your entry point to the expansive Winom-Frazier OHV Complex where over 100 miles of trails wind through pristine wilderness. Whether you're revving up for thrilling OHV rides, stalking game during hunting season, or filling your basket with sweet mountain huckleberries, Winom delivers authentic outdoor experiences. The nearby North Fork John Day Wilderness adds an extra layer of tranquility to your stay, with untouched landscapes stretching as far as the eye can see.

Umatilla National Forest

Tucked away in the heart of the Umatilla National Forest, Welch Creek Campground offers an authentic back-to-nature experience with its intimate collection of 6 rustic campsites. This hidden gem attracts those seeking simplicity and solitude, where the only amenities are an accessible vault toilet and a 4-stall recreational stock corral for equestrian adventurers. Without running water or garbage service, visitors embrace the pack-it-in, pack-it-out philosophy, creating a pristine environment that has made this spot a cherished destination for multi-generational family reunions and traditional hunting camps. Whether you're casting a line in nearby streams, exploring countless hiking trails, or tearing up the renowned Desolation OHV trail system, Welch Creek serves as your basecamp for unforgettable outdoor adventures.

Umatilla National Forest

Tucked away where Desolation Creek meets the North Fork John Day River, Tollbridge Campground offers an intimate escape into Oregon's pristine wilderness. This hidden gem features just five peaceful campsites, perfect for those seeking solitude beneath towering pines. The campground's accessible facilities and interpretive geology sign welcome all visitors to explore this riverside sanctuary. Here, days unfold with the gentle rhythm of flowing water—cast a line for native trout, take a refreshing dip in crystal-clear pools, or paddle quietly through mirror-like waters. Wildlife photographers will treasure early morning encounters, while hunters find prime territory in the surrounding forest. Note that this rustic retreat embraces simplicity: bring your own drinking water and pack out all trash to preserve this untouched paradise.

Umatilla National Forest

Tucked away in a lush riparian corridor along the renowned Blue Mountain Scenic Byway, Big Creek Meadows Campground offers an intimate camping experience with just three peaceful sites. This hidden gem serves as your launching point for adventures into the pristine North Fork John Day Wilderness, with direct access to OHV trails that wind through the surrounding forests. While the campground embraces a rustic, leave-no-trace philosophy—you'll need to bring your own water and pack out all trash—it provides essential amenities including an accessible vault toilet and spacious parking areas that easily accommodate trucks and stock trailers for equestrian adventurers.

Wallowa Whitman National Forest

Escape to the tranquil embrace of Umapine Campground, where towering ponderosa pines create a natural cathedral in the heart of the forest. This hidden gem west of Vey Meadows offers adventurers a perfect blend of rustic charm and outdoor excitement with 8 thoughtfully spaced campsites—including 3 spacious group sites ideal for family gatherings and one convenient pull-through option. As the gateway to the renowned Winom-Frazier OHV trail system, Umapine puts you at the doorstep of over 140 miles of exhilarating off-highway vehicle trails, making it a dream destination for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.

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.

Wallowa Whitman National Forest

Deep in the heart of untamed wilderness, Frog Heaven Forest Camp beckons to those who yearn for authentic backcountry adventures. This pristine, primitive camping area strips away the comforts of modern life, offering instead the raw beauty of nature unadorned. With no facilities, no designated sites, and no regular maintenance, this hidden gem invites experienced campers to forge their own path and create their own sanctuary beneath towering pines. Here, the only amenities are starlit skies and the symphony of croaking frogs that gave this heavenly spot its name.

, Near Forest Road 5506, North Fork John Day River

Tucked away in the heart of Umatilla National Forest, Oriental Campground offers an intimate escape with just eight thoughtfully spaced sites along the pristine North Fork John Day River. This hidden gem beckons adventurers with its crystal-clear swimming holes, prime fishing spots, and direct access to wilderness trails. Whether you're casting a line at dawn, paddling a canoe through gentle currents, or setting out on horseback to explore the backcountry, Oriental provides the perfect basecamp for your outdoor pursuits. Come fall, hunters prize this location for its strategic access to big game territory, while summer visitors revel in the refreshing river and endless trail networks.

Drift Fence Campground, Ukiah, OR

Tucked away in the heart of Umatilla National Forest, Drift Fence Campground beckons adventurers seeking an authentic wilderness experience. This intimate, six-site retreat preserves the rustic charm of a traditional hunting camp, where generations of outdoor enthusiasts have gathered beneath towering pines. While the winding access road reflects the campground's off-the-beaten-path character, those who make the journey are rewarded with unparalleled tranquility. Each site comes equipped with a picnic table and fire ring, perfect for sharing stories under starlit skies. Two vault toilets serve the campground, though visitors should note this is a true back-to-basics experience—bring your own water and pack out all trash. The surrounding wilderness offers exceptional hunting grounds, pristine fishing at nearby Twin Ponds (home to an eagerly anticipated annual Fishing Derby), and endless opportunities to capture wildlife and wildflower photography. For those curious about the ancient forces that shaped this landscape, the nearby Ukiah-Granite Roadside Geology tour and Bridge Creek Wildlife Viewing Area provide fascinating day trip options.

Umatilla National Forest

Tucked beneath the towering canopy of ancient Ponderosa pines, Lane Creek Campground offers an intimate escape with just 7 secluded sites. This hidden gem invites you to disconnect from the modern world and immerse yourself in the tranquil rhythms of the forest. Just steps away, the fascinating Bear Wallow Interpretive Trail reveals the remarkable journey of steelhead fish, adding an educational dimension to your wilderness retreat.

Wallowa Whitman National Forest

Nestled along the pristine banks of the Grande Ronde River, Spool Cart Campground offers a perfect blend of modern amenities and rustic charm. Smooth paved roads wind through this thoughtfully developed camping area, where accessible facilities meet the untamed beauty of the Pacific Northwest. Each campsite is a private sanctuary, generously separated by lush native vegetation that creates intimate spaces for your outdoor adventure. The campground's unique name hints at its fascinating logging heritage, adding a layer of historical intrigue to your stay.

Umatilla National Forest

Tucked away in a peaceful grove of towering pines just off State Highway 244, Bear Wallow Creek Campground invites you to disconnect and immerse yourself in nature's tranquility. This intimate hideaway features 8 thoughtfully spaced campsites, including one fully accessible site, nestled beneath the forest canopy. While the campground embraces a rustic, back-to-nature experience with no running water or garbage service, it compensates with pristine wilderness and two well-maintained accessible vault toilets. Adventure seekers will discover excellent hunting grounds, while nature enthusiasts can spend hours spotting diverse bird species or exploring the fascinating accessible interpretive trail that reveals the remarkable journey of steelhead salmon through their complete life cycle.

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Tucked away along the pristine waters of the Wild and Scenic North Fork John Day River, Driftwood Campground offers an authentic wilderness escape for those seeking solitude and natural beauty. This intimate, semi-primitive campground features just six thoughtfully spaced campsites, providing a peaceful retreat far from the crowds. While you'll need to pack out what you pack in (no trash service is provided), the reward is an unspoiled riverside experience complete with a convenient rafting put-in site and accessible facilities. Here, the rhythm of the river sets the pace for days filled with adventure and nights under star-studded skies.

Umatilla National Forest

Tucked away in a serene grove of towering Ponderosa pines, Gold Dredge Campground offers an intimate escape along the pristine waters of the North Fork John Day River. This tranquil retreat features seven thoughtfully spaced campsites where the gentle murmur of the river provides nature's soundtrack. While the campground embraces a back-to-basics approach—with vault toilets and no water or garbage services—this simplicity allows visitors to truly disconnect and immerse themselves in the wilderness. Days here unfold with endless possibilities: cast a line into the crystal-clear waters, capture stunning photographs of the pine-framed riverscape, or simply float in the refreshing swimming holes. As summer progresses and water levels recede, the exposed riverbanks reveal new terrain to explore. Come autumn, the surrounding forests transform into prime territory for big game hunters seeking their next adventure.

Wallowa Whitman National Forest

Wallowa Whitman National Forest

Umatilla National Forest

Umatilla National Forest

Winom Campground, Forest Service Road 5200440, Ukiah, Oregon, USA

Umatilla National Forest

Wallowa Whitman National Forest

Drift Fence Campground, Ukiah, OR

, Near Forest Road 5506, North Fork John Day River

Umatilla National Forest

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Umatilla National Forest

Bird Track Springs Campground, State Highway 244, La Grande, OR

401 W. Main St., Ukiah, OR, 97880

Umatilla National Forest

Spring Creek Campground, Spring Creek Road, Exit 248, Forest Road 21, La Grande, OR

Wallowa Whitman National Forest

47500 Anthony Lakes Hwy

47500 ANTHONY LAKES HWY, NORTH POWDER, OR 97867, USA

47500 Anthony Lakes Hwy, North Powder, OR, 97867, USA

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.