Sugar Creek Campground and Day Use Area in OR -- Campground & RV Camping in Oregon
Sugar Creek Campground and Day Use Area in OR
U.S. Forest Service allows overnight stays only at the designated sites here.
Set in a stand of young ponderosa pine along Sugar Creek, this Ochoco National Forest site features three moderately accessible campsites alongside fully ADA-compliant paved pathways. The facility includes a dedicated day-use area designed for group picnicking, as well as the short Sugar Creek Trail, which loops through the trees along the water for easy hiking and wildlife watching.
Road difficulty 2 of 5 -- a moderate drive in. Recorded as maintained only for high-clearance vehicles, gravel, pitching to 6%.
Exposed here -- the nearest through road is 0.1 miles off. Sugar Creek Spring lies 0.9 mi off. The nearest town, John Day, is 44 mi off.
September normals 38–78°F, 0.4″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by U.S. Forest Service. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
fs.usda.gov