Coalmine Hill Campground in OR -- Campground & RV Camping

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Coalmine Hill Campground in OR

CampgroundUmatilla NF

17 mi from Heppner

17 mi off US 395 (straight line)

Maps Reviews 4,845 ft

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FreeOpen year-round
VerizonNONE
AT&TMARGINAL
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkEXCELLENT

Road Access

Easy
  • All 0.2 miles of this road are maintained for passenger cars, paved the whole way.
No drinking waterVault toilets

Setting

Some privacy

Six campsites: one separate larger site plus five along parking area tree edges. One vault toilet, picnic tables; no potable water. Free camping. Open Memorial Day–mid-November; accessible year-round (winter snowmobile-only). Umatilla National Forest, Heppner Ranger District, Blue Mountain Scenic Byway. Gateway to 7.5-mile hiking/equestrian loop trail. Gibson Cave 1.25 miles away; Penland Lake nearby for fishing.

  • Moderately separated here.
  • Little Bald Mountain stands 837 ft above the map pin, 1.5 miles east.
  • Linger Longer Prairie lies 0.7 mi off.

Rules

  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 36–53°F, 2.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

NSWE

Starlink Radar

Open sky · Terrain & buildings · Tree canopy

Estimated horizon in eight compass directions, using 10 m USGS elevation. Sky clearance 99 of 100.

Tree cover44%30m sat. est.