Buck Creek Forest Camp and Trailhead in OR -- Campground & RV Camping
Buck Creek Forest Camp and Trailhead in OR
$10 per nightOpen 5/25-9/30
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Road Access
Difficult
- Road difficulty 4 of 5: a difficult drive in.
- Recorded as maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt, pitching to 10%, 83% of it on a shelf.
Setting
Some privacy
Up to 60-foot pull-through and back-in sites for RVs and horse trailers. Vault toilets, picnic tables; potable water unavailable. $10/night, $5 day-use fee. Late May–September. Wallowa-Whitman National Forest, La Grande Ranger District. Located on Eagle Cap Wilderness's western boundary with equestrian facilities (hitching rails, loading ramp). Free wilderness permits required for backcountry use.
- Moderately separated here.
- Burger Butte stands 2,955 ft above the map pin, 2.7 miles east.
- Spring Creek runs 0.3 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 33–52°F, 4.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
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Starlink Radar
Open sky · Terrain & buildings · Tree canopy
Estimated horizon in eight compass directions, using 10 m USGS elevation. Sky clearance 66 of 100.
Tree cover54%30m sat. est.