A white Tacoma with a camper shell parked on a rise above a broad, empty basin under building cloud.

Camping near

Prairie City, Oregon

17 federal places to camp within 30 miles of Prairie City in Grant County: 17 Forest Service.

17
federal places to camp
17 Forest Service
11.7 mi
to the nearest one
Magone Lake
6,032 ft
at the highest of them
Olive Lake Campground. The lowest, Magone Lake, sits at 5,014 ft
84
campsites you can book ahead
On Recreation.gov. The longest rig any of them takes is 60 feet

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Federal land, by managing agency

  • Bureau of Land Management (BLM)
  • US Forest Service (USFS)
  • National Park Service (NPS)
  • US Fish and Wildlife (USFW)
  • Bureau of Reclamation (USBR)
  • Department Of Defense (DOD)
  • Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA)
  • Other Federal
  • State
  • Local
  • Alaska Native Lands (Patented or Interim Conveyed)
  • Alaska Native Allotment

Federal campgrounds, by agency

  • Forest Service
  • Bureau of Land Management
  • National Park Service
  • Army Corps of Engineers
  • Reclamation, Fish and Wildlife and others

State and local land (USGS PAD-US)

  • State land
  • County and city land
  • Regional agency or district
  • Land trust or conservancy

Gaps with no tint inside public land are private parcels, often old mining claims and homesteads. They are not open to the public.

Dashed clay lines on the base map are unpaved tracks from OpenStreetMap. They show what exists on the ground, not what is legal to drive.

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Boundaries are approximate and land status changes. This map is a planning aid, not a survey or a statement of access. Confirm routes, closures and camping rules with the managing office.

Within 30 miles of Prairie City, nearest first

17 places

  1. Murray Campground Forest Service · Malheur National Forest · Grant County in town areaaway n/aelevation 6sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  2. Slide Horse Camp horse camp Forest Service · Malheur National Forest · Grant County in town areaaway n/aelevation 3sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  3. Strawberry Campground Forest Service · Malheur National Forest · Grant County in town areaaway n/aelevation 10sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  4. Trout Farm Campground Forest Service · Malheur National Forest · Grant County in town areaaway n/aelevation 6sites 45 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  5. Magone Lake Forest Service · Malheur National Forest · Grant County 11.7 miaway 5,014 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comepay on arrival
  6. Middle Fork Campground Forest Service · Malheur National Forest · Grant County 12.7 miaway n/aelevation 10sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  7. Sunshine Guard Station cabin or lookout Forest Service · Malheur National Forest · Grant County 14.2 miaway 3,700 ftelevation 1site 30 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  8. Big Creek Campground Forest Service · Malheur National Forest · Grant County 19.5 miaway 5,126 ftelevation 15sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  9. Yellow Pine Campground Forest Service · Wallowa Whitman National Forest · Baker County 19.9 miaway 4,547 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comeor not listed
  10. Fall Mountain Lookout Cabin cabin or lookout Forest Service · Malheur National Forest · Grant County 20.1 miaway 5,949 ftelevation 1site n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  11. Short Creek Guard Station cabin or lookout Forest Service · Malheur National Forest · Baker County 20.5 miaway 5,000 ftelevation 1site 60 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  12. Olive Lake Campground Forest Service · Umatilla National Forest · Grant County 23 miaway 6,032 ftelevation 28sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  13. Antlers Guard Station Cabin cabin or lookout Forest Service · Wallowa Whitman National Forest · Baker County 24 miaway 4,107 ftelevation 1site n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  14. Caretakers Cabin cabin or lookout Forest Service · Umatilla National Forest · Grant County 25.4 miaway 5,000 ftelevation 1site n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  15. Congo Gulch cabin or lookout Forest Service · Umatilla National Forest · Grant County 25.4 miaway 5,000 ftelevation 1site n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  16. Hilltop Hideaway Forest Service · Umatilla National Forest · Grant County 25.4 miaway 5,000 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comepay on arrival
  17. Miners Retreat Forest Service · Umatilla National Forest · Grant County 25.4 miaway 5,000 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov