Buck Spring Campground
This wooded campground is off the beaten path making it a great place to relax and enjoy the outdoors. Fishing opportunities are within driving distance at Delintment Lake Campground or Chickahominy Reservoir. Please pack out what you pack in, no trash service is provided.
More like this: reservable in Oregon · tent only in Oregon
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Site mix
| Standard, no hookups | 7 |
Amenities & rules
| Equipment | Tents |
| Fees | $6/Night for single unit, $3/Night for extra vehicle |
Each campsite has a picnic table and fire ring. There's an accessible vault toilet for the campground
Individual sites vary. Confirm on Recreation.gov or with the managing office.
Season & status
| Status | Open |
| Forest | Malheur National Forest |
| Fees | $6/Night for single unit, $3/Night for extra vehicle |
| Rules | This campground can only accomodate camp trailers under 20 ft in length. |
Weather by month
Getting there
From the town of Riley, OR. travel east on US Highway 20 for approximately 2.1 miles to the junction of Forest Road 45. Turn onto Forest Road 45 and travel for approximately 14.7 miles to the junction with Forest Road 4540. Follow Forest Road 4540 for approximately 8.2 miles to the junction with Forest road 4545.
| Nearest town | Hines, Oregon |
| Coordinates | 43.7891° N, 119.7100° W · Directions ↗ |
Fire nearby
- WildfireSecond Flat
18 mi from the campground · 105,854 acres · 99% contained
- PrescribedDamon 2A Rx
46 mi from the campground · 85 acres
- PrescribedJane 102 Rx
50 mi from the campground · 3,000 acres
Distance is to the reported incident point, not the fire edge. Call the managing office before you drive.
Explore
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On the National Register nearby
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Questions people ask
Do I need a reservation at Buck Spring Campground?
Sites at Buck Spring Campground are reservable on Recreation.gov. Any walk-up sites are listed on the booking page.
Source: Recreation.gov
How much does it cost to camp at Buck Spring Campground?
$6/Night for single unit, $3/Night for extra vehicle
Source: Recreation.gov
Is Buck Spring Campground open right now?
Open as of Oct 16, 2026.
Source: Forest Service status
How many sites does Buck Spring Campground have?
7 sites, including 7 standard sites without power.
Source: Recreation.gov
Can I bring an RV to Buck Spring Campground?
Buck Spring Campground is listed for tents only.
Source: Recreation.gov
What is the nearest town to Buck Spring Campground?
Hines, Oregon.
Source: Getting there
What if Buck Spring Campground is full?
The nearest public campgrounds are Delintment Lake Campground (8 mi), Tip Top Campground (8.2 mi), and Emigrant Campground (15.4 mi, first-come).
Source: Campgrounds nearby