Walla Walla Forest Camp
Walla Walla Forest Camp is one of several small campgrounds located along the Wild and Scenic Lostine River. Tucked alongside the river in a cool fir and pine forest, the campground is popular during the summer and fall for local and regional campers and hunters. This campground offers 4 camp sites with tables, fire rings and parking space. Nearby features include Lostine Canyon and Eagle Cap Wilderness. The primary season of use is generally June through October. Quiet hours are 10:00 p.m. until 6:00 a.m.
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Site mix
| Standard, no hookups | 4 |
Amenities & rules
| Equipment | Tents |
| Fees | Overnight Use: Single Site: $10/night. Interagency Senior/Access Recreation Passes provide a 50% discount to Single Campsites ONLY. The discount applies only to the fee for the campsite physically occupied by the pass holder, not to any additional fee or campsite(s) occupied by members of the pass… |
Individual sites vary. Confirm on Recreation.gov or with the managing office.
Season & status
| Season | June |
| Forest | Wallowa Whitman National Forest |
| Booking | This site is not reservable. |
| Fees | Single unit campsites = $10.00/night. A self-service fee station is available at the campground. |
| Rules | General rules of use and restrictions apply for this developed recreation site. |
Weather by month
Getting there
From Enterprise, Oregon travel northwest on State Highway 82 to Lostine; In Lostine go 7 miles south on the Lostine River Road to Forest boundary; Lostine River Road turns into Forest Road 8210; Travel on Forest Road 8210 up the Lostine Canyon for 6 more miles to campground on right side of road. The forest roads are gravel surface.
| Nearest town | Joseph, Oregon |
| Coordinates | 45.3168° N, 117.4024° W · Directions ↗ |
Fire nearby
- PrescribedStarvation 11A Rx
28 mi from the campground · 719 acres
- PrescribedLojo Starvation 13A Underburn Rx
29 mi from the campground · 110 acres
- PrescribedSumac 2A Rx
36 mi from the campground · 417 acres
- PrescribedBird Track 610/607A Rx
42 mi from the campground · 141 acres
Distance is to the reported incident point, not the fire edge. Call the managing office before you drive.
Supplies & services
| Outdoor gear | Joseph Fly Shope and Lamb Trading ↗ | 8.7 mi |
| Dump station | Dump station ↗ | 9.6 mi |
Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors. Call ahead; hours change seasonally.
Explore
Worth a stop
- 13 miBear Wallow Trailhead ↗Trailhead
- 13.1 miBear Creek Trailhead ↗Trailhead
Trails nearby
Trailheads within three miles
- 1.6 miBowman-Francis Lake Trailhead ↗Wallowa Whitman National Forest · Season June
Trail and trailhead records are the Forest Service's. Distances are straight-line to the nearer trail end. Trail conditions are not tracked here.
Public land it sits in
This campground sits inside Eagle Cap Wilderness, which overlaps Wallowa-Whitman National Forest.
- inEagle Cap Wilderness ↗Wilderness · Forest Service · 355,553 acres
- inWallowa-Whitman National Forest ↗National Forest · Forest Service · 2,525,292 acres
Each unit is published as a centre point and an acreage rather than a boundary, so this section stands it in for a circle of the same area. Whether a campground is inside, and how far it is from one it is outside, are both approximate.
Other campgrounds nearby
Cabin and lookout rentals nearby
On the National Register nearby
- Flora SchoolBuilding · Flora · 8.1 mi
- First Bank of JosephBuilding · Joseph · 8.7 mi
- Dr. J. W. Barnard Building and First National Bank of JosephBuilding · Joseph · 8.8 mi
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Reference
Questions people ask
Do I need a reservation at Walla Walla Forest Camp?
Sites at Walla Walla Forest Camp are reservable on Recreation.gov. This site is not reservable. Any walk-up sites are listed on the booking page.
Source: Recreation.gov
How much does it cost to camp at Walla Walla Forest Camp?
Overnight Use: Single Site: $10/night. Interagency Senior/Access Recreation Passes provide a 50% discount to Single Campsites ONLY. The discount applies only to the fee for the campsite physically occupied by the pass holder, not to any additional fee or campsite(s) occupied by members of the pass…
Source: Recreation.gov
How many sites does Walla Walla Forest Camp have?
4 sites, including 4 standard sites without power.
Source: Recreation.gov
Can I bring an RV to Walla Walla Forest Camp?
Walla Walla Forest Camp is listed for tents only.
Source: Recreation.gov
What is the nearest town to Walla Walla Forest Camp?
Joseph, Oregon.
Source: Getting there
What if Walla Walla Forest Camp is full?
The nearest public campgrounds are Irondyke Forest Camp (1.4 mi), Williamson Campground (1.8 mi), and Canyon Forest Camp (2.5 mi).
Source: Campgrounds nearby