Spool Cart Campground
The place
Spool Cart Campground is nestled in the forest on the banks of the Grande Ronde River. This developed campground has 13 sites suitable for tents and small trailers with paved roads and accessible toilets. The terrain consists of forested areas with a mix of trees and open spaces. Nearby attractions include the Eagle Cap Wilderness and the Grande Ronde River. Historically, trains stopped here and left spools of cable for loggers to transport to work sites using carts. Primary use season is from late May through mid-October. Quiet hours are from 10pm to 6am. Facilities Spool Cart Campground has 13 campsites, each with picnic tables, fire rings, and parking spaces.
The sites · 13
| Loop | Site | Type | Max rig | Electric | ADA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spool Cart | 1 | standard nonelectric | — | — | |
| Spool Cart | 10 | standard nonelectric | — | — | |
| Spool Cart | 11 | standard nonelectric | — | — | |
| Spool Cart | 12 | standard nonelectric | — | — | |
| Spool Cart | 13 | standard nonelectric | — | — | |
| Spool Cart | 2 | standard nonelectric | — | — | |
| Spool Cart | 3 | standard nonelectric | — | — | |
| Spool Cart | 4 | standard nonelectric | — | — | |
| Spool Cart | 5 | standard nonelectric | — | — | |
| Spool Cart | 6 | standard nonelectric | — | — | |
| Spool Cart | 7 | standard nonelectric | — | — | |
| Spool Cart | 8 | standard nonelectric | — | — | |
| Spool Cart | 9 | standard nonelectric | — | — |
Booking
Recreation.gov default: most campsites can be booked six months prior to arrival date. Most campgrounds go on sale at 7am PT / 8am MT / 10am ET, but not always; check the facility Seasons and Fees tab. Some locations also offer shorter supplemental booking windows.
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This campground sits in OR-02. This member’s public-lands record →