North Fork Catherine Creek Group Campground

Star4.20
7 reviews
La Grande Ranger District, 3502 Hwy 30, La Grande, OR, 97850

Quick Facts

4,229 ft

Price

$40/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

1 campsites

Season

Open annually from m...

Cell

No Service

Pets

Very Pet Friendly

RV Friendly

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April 2026

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North Fork Catherine Creek Group Campground
$40.00 - $40.00 / night
Campsite Fees
Peak season nightly fee is $40 for Group Standard Nonelectric sites. No discounts, taxes, or incremental fees are reflected in the stated rate.
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$40.00
Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00

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What Campers Say

4.20

Satisfactory

Based on 7 reviews

2 Google reviews

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

North Fork Catherine Creek Group Campground

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

Nearby places
Union (17 miles southeast), La Grande (14 miles northwest of Union)
Nearby supplies
Union (17 miles southeast) or La Grande (14 miles northwest of Union) for groceries, camping supplies, and fuel.

Best Time to Camp at North Fork Catherine Creek Group Campground

Summer brings warm, sun-drenched days perfect for hiking and creek-side relaxation, with crisp mountain air cooling the evenings under star-filled skies. Spring and fall paint the landscape in dramatic transitions, though early season snow and autumn flurries can dust the higher elevations, creating a wonderland that may temporarily limit access. These shoulder seasons reward the prepared visitor with stunning vistas and peaceful solitude as nature transforms the mountain wilderness.

Best
Summer(Jun-Aug)
4.0 / 5

Summer described as warm, ideal for hiking and creek‑side relaxation; peak season.

Planning Tips

  • Peak Season: June 13, 2025 - October 31, 2025 for the 2025 season.. Book 2-3 months ahead.
  • Operating Season: Open annually from mid-June through the end of October.
  • Current Alerts: No active alerts reported.

About North Fork Catherine Creek Group Campground

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.
North Fork Catherine Creek Group Campground caters to group campers and offers a wilderness-oriented camping experience with minimal amenities.

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11:00 AM
Check-out
12:00 PM
Stay Limit
Maximum consecutive stay limitation is 14 nights.

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Amenities available

Fire rings
Picnic tables
Vault toilets
Group Sites

Activities you can enjoy

The campground is ideal for nature and wilderness enthusiasts. Its proximity to the Eagle Cap Wilderness offers significant recreational opportunities, including hiking and horseback riding. The North Fork Catherine Creek Trailhead is a mile downstream and serves as a gateway to these wilderness activities.
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Policies & Safety

Hazards & AlertsSnow conditions in early spring and late fall may affect accessibility.
Active AlertsNo active alerts reported.
No Potable WaterThis campground does not have potable water on-site. Bring all the water you need for drinking, cooking, and cleaning.
No Cell ServiceCell phone service is not available at this campground. Plan accordingly for emergencies and download offline maps before arriving.

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4.2
7 reviews
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Satisfactory
North Fork Catherine Creek Group Campground is satisfactory, placing it in the bottom 60% of campgrounds based on reviews
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Last updated March 8, 2026
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