Bureau of Land Management · Wild and Scenic River · Oregon
John Day River
2 campgrounds here, none of them walk-up.
2Campgrounds
$5A night at the one priced
21Sites, from 1
1,660 ftElevation
Where they are
2 of 2 mappedDrawing the map
© OpenFreeMap · OpenStreetMap · Esri hillshadeSource: RIDB · NPS · USFS EDW · BLM, unified by CAMPANAC · Sep 9, 2026
The campgrounds · 2
2 campgrounds
Seen from the air The agency never photographed these, so here’s the satellite view.
Source: RIDB · NPS · USFS EDW · BLM, unified by CAMPANAC · Sep 9, 2026
Heads up
Wildfire
0446 Camel Hump fire · 3.3 mi from the nearest campground here · 6,789 acres · 90% contained
Wildfire
0722 Rosenbaum fire · 3.7 mi from the nearest campground here · 483 acres · 100% contained
Wildfire
0489 Parrish fire · 8.6 mi from the nearest campground here · 404 acres · 100% contained
Wildfire
0444 Twickenham fire · 9.1 mi from the nearest campground here · 254 acres · 100% contained
Wildfire
0445 Crosswhite fire · 9.8 mi from the nearest campground here · 342,923 acres · 92% contained
Wildfire
0442 Redrock fire · 10 mi from the nearest campground here · 256 acres · 100% contained
Source: NIFC/IRWIN via MTJP wildfire tracker · Aug 31, 2026
Who answers for this land
John Day River’s campgrounds sit in one congressional district. These members vote on the laws that decide what happens to this land.
Cliff Bentz (R)
Source: campground records from RIDB, NPS, USFS EDW and BLM, unified by CAMPANAC, refreshed nightly