Ollokot Campground
Ollokot Campground is located in an old growth ponderosa pine forest along the Wild and Scenic Imnaha River. As a favorite weekend 'get away' or summer destination site, the area remains popular for those wanting to fish, pick berries, take day hikes, or explore along the Hells Canyon Scenic Byway. The campground has 13 campsites, some of which are accessible. The campground also has a well for drinking water and vault toilets. Primary use season is June to September. Quiet hours are 10pm to 6 am.
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Site mix
| Standard, no hookups | 13 |
Amenities & rules
| Equipment | Tents |
| Fees | Overnight Use: Single Site: $15/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… |
Ollokot CG has 13 sites all of which have picnic table, fire rings and parking areas.
Individual sites vary. Confirm on Recreation.gov or with the managing office.
Season & status
| Season | June to September |
| Forest | Wallowa Whitman National Forest |
| Booking | This site is not reservable. |
| Fees | Single unit campsites = $15.00/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 south on Oregon State 82 to Joseph for about 6.5 miles; In Joseph turn left on Oregon State 350 and go about 8 miles to the Wallowa Loop Road; Turn right on the Wallowa Loop Road (also known as the Hells Canyon Scenic Byway) and travel on this road which eventually becomes Forest Road 39 for 31 miles; Campground…
| Nearest town | Joseph, Oregon |
| Coordinates | 45.1514° N, 116.8768° W · Directions ↗ |
Fire nearby
- PrescribedCold Rx
25 mi from the campground · 1,094 acres
- PrescribedBrush Rx
25 mi from the campground · 150 acres
- PrescribedMill Creek Council Mtn Rx
36 mi from the campground · 1,817 acres
- PrescribedGoose Rx
36 mi from the campground · 529 acres
Distance is to the reported incident point, not the fire edge. Call the managing office before you drive.
Supplies & services
| Dump station | Dump station ↗ | 8 mi |
| Outdoor gear | Joseph Fly Shope and Lamb Trading ↗ | 22.2 mi |
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Explore
Worth a stop
- 7.3 miIndian Crossing Trailhead ↗Trailhead
- 7.4 miPo Saddle Trailhead ↗Trailhead
Public land it sits in
This campground sits inside Wallowa-Whitman National Forest.
- inWallowa-Whitman National Forest ↗National Forest · Forest Service · 2,525,292 acres
- 12.5 miHells Canyon Wilderness ↗Wilderness · BLM/FS · 217,747 acres
- 13.3 miEagle Cap Wilderness ↗Wilderness · Forest Service · 355,553 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
On the National Register nearby
- A. O. Huntley BarnBuilding · Cuprum · 9.5 mi
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Reference
Questions people ask
Do I need a reservation at Ollokot Campground?
Sites at Ollokot Campground 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 Ollokot Campground?
Overnight Use: Single Site: $15/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 Ollokot Campground have?
13 sites, including 13 standard sites without power.
Source: Recreation.gov
Can I bring an RV to Ollokot Campground?
Ollokot Campground is listed for tents only.
Source: Recreation.gov
What is the nearest town to Ollokot Campground?
Joseph, Oregon.
Source: Getting there
What if Ollokot Campground is full?
The nearest public campgrounds are Blackhorse Campground (0.5 mi), Coverdale Campground (3.8 mi), and Hidden Campground (5.6 mi).
Source: Campgrounds nearby