Union Creek Campground

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ReservableAccess

59Sites

60 ftMax rig

The place

One of Eastern Oregon’s largest Forest Service campgrounds, Union Creek Campground is located 18 miles South of Baker City. Sitting along Phillips Reservoir’s North shore, Union Creek Campground boasts many amenities including over 60 tent/trailer sites, some with full hookups. There is access to boating, mountain biking, hiking and more. This campground is part of the Union Creek Recreation Area, which includes a picnic and day-use area. Union Creek Campground is set on three loops with separate walk-in tent camping, and it has four group sites that can accommodate large groups up to 60 people. Keep reading

PLEASE NOTE: This Union Creek Campground is located in northeastern Oregon in the Wallowa Whitman National Forest. This is not the Union Creek Campground located in southwestern Oregon near Medford. Recreation The campground is near a boat launch and a small, rocky swim beach. Activities include swimming, fishing, boating, and water skiing. Anglers can fish for bass, trout and perch. There's an access point for the Phillips Lake Shoreline Trail, a scenic trail for hiking and mountain biking. This trail can be connected to make a 16 mile loop around the lake. Facilities The parking spurs are paved and gravel and large enough for any size RV. Several sites offer full hookups, and some others offer water and electric. Units are equipped with picnic tables and grills. Drinking water and flush toilets are available. Some of the facilities are handicap-accessible. Sewer Dump is inluded with your fee for B and C loops. Natural Features Phillips Reservoir is a popular destination within the Wallowa-Whitman National Forest because it offers scenic views of the surrounding Elkhorn Mountains. The shoreline is forested with a mix of Ponderosa pine and various firs interspersed with small grasslands. Visitors enjoy several varieties of colorful wildflowers in the spring. Contact Info For facility specific information, please call (541) 519-3993. Nearby Attractions The historic gold mining town of Sumpter is about 10 miles away, West of Hwy 7. Visitors can explore the Sumpter Dredge State Heritage Park, browse the holiday weekend flea markets or take a ride on a historic steam locomotive. Charges & Cancellations A $10.00 service fee will apply if you change or cancel your reservation. Late cancellations are subject to additional fees. For full details see NRRS Reservation Policy

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The sites · 59

Loop	Site	Type	Max rig	Electric	ADA
LoopA	A11	standard electric	—	30
LoopA	A12	standard electric	35 ft	30
LoopA	A13	standard electric	—	30
LoopA	A14	standard electric	35 ft	30
LoopA	A15	standard electric	—	30
LoopA	A16	standard electric	—	30
LoopA	A17	standard electric	—	30
LoopA	A18	standard electric	—	30
LoopA	A19	standard electric	—	30
LoopA	A2	standard electric	—	30
LoopA	A20	standard electric	—	30	yes
LoopA	A21	standard electric	45 ft	30
LoopA	A22	standard electric	—	30
LoopA	A23	standard electric	—	30	yes
LoopA	A24	standard electric	45 ft	30
LoopA	A3	standard electric	45 ft	30
LoopA	A4	standard electric	—	30
LoopA	A5	standard electric	45 ft	30
LoopA	A6	standard electric	—	30
LoopA	A7	standard electric	45 ft	30
LoopA	A8	standard electric	40 ft	30
LoopA	A9	standard electric	35 ft	30
LoopB	B1	standard electric	60 ft	30
LoopB	B10	standard electric	—	30
LoopB	B11	standard electric	—	30
LoopB	B12	standard electric	45 ft	30
LoopB	B13	standard electric	40 ft	30
LoopB	B14	standard electric	—	30
LoopB	B15	standard electric	—	30
LoopB	B17	standard electric	45 ft	30
LoopB	B2	standard electric	45 ft	30
LoopB	B3	standard electric	—	30
LoopB	B4	standard electric	—	30
LoopB	B5	standard electric	—	30
LoopB	B6	standard electric	45 ft	30
LoopB	B7	standard electric	40 ft	30
LoopB	B8	standard electric	35 ft	30
LoopB	B9	standard electric	—	30
LoopC	B16	standard electric	—	30
LoopC	C1	standard electric	60 ft	30	yes
LoopC	C10	standard electric	—	30
LoopC	C11	standard electric	—	30
LoopC	C12	standard electric	—	30
LoopC	C13	standard electric	45 ft	30
LoopC	C14	standard electric	35 ft	30
LoopC	C15	standard electric	—	30
LoopC	C17	standard electric	35 ft	30
LoopC	C2	standard electric	—	30
LoopC	C3	standard electric	50 ft	30	yes
LoopC	C4	standard electric	45 ft	30
LoopC	C5	standard electric	—	30
LoopC	C6	standard electric	45 ft	30
LoopC	C7	standard electric	50 ft	30
LoopC	C8	standard electric	—	30
LoopC	C9	standard electric	55 ft	30
UNION CREEK CAMPGROUND	GA	group standard nonelectric	30 ft	—
UNION CREEK CAMPGROUND	GB	group standard nonelectric	30 ft	—
UNION CREEK CAMPGROUND	GC	group standard nonelectric	30 ft	—
UNION CREEK CAMPGROUND	GD	group standard nonelectric	40 ft	—

SRC · Recreation.gov RIDB full extract · 2026-08-23

Booking

183 daysBooking window before arrival

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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Fees

Payment in full will be charged to your credit card upon completion of the reservation. A$10.00 non-refundable on line reservation fee may be charged for some facilities

SRC · Recreation.gov RIDB full extract · 2026-08-23

Your representative

This campground sits in OR-02. This member’s public-lands record →

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