Oregon · published-coordinate region
Big Creek Campground
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USDA Forest Service15Supported overnight records
1Published site categories
7Sites with a reported party limit
A useful starting point, not a fit guarantee. Site-specific warnings are absent from this export. Published lengths may include a tow vehicle. Check the official site page for current notes, restrictions, approach and configuration before booking. No live availability is shown.
A closer look at the campground
Overview
Big Creek Campground sits at the edge of beautiful Logan Valley along Big Creek and is a great starting point for multiple recreation opportunities, including mountain biking, hiking, stream fishing, hunting and bird watching and exploring the Strawberry Mountain Wilderness. In the spring and early summer the area is exceptional for wildflower viewing.
Recreation
Big Creek Campground offers a central base for all your recreation activities. From casting a line in Big Creek to biking nearby terrain and hiking Strawberry Mountain wilderness, adventure is all around.
Facilities
Each campsite has a picnic table, fire ring, and parking for camp trailers. Accessible vault toilets are conveniently located in the middle of the campground. Potable water is available during the summer months.
Natural Features
Big Creek Campground is located in Logan Valley with views of the Strawberry Mountains. Big Creek borders the campground.
Contact Info
For local information, please call (541) 820-3800 or call (541) 575-3000 for general information.
Nearby Attractions
Prairie City Ranger District
Strawberry Mountain Wilderness
Logan Valley
Murray Campground
Lake Creek Youth Camp
Malheur River
Malheur River Ford Trailhead
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How much is documented?
Reported fields across the 15 supported campsite records here. A reported value can still need interpretation; missing values remain unknown in the planner.
Party limit
7
Vehicle limit
7
Vehicle length
0
Driveway entry
15
Shade
7
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The campsite mix
Standard Nonelectric
15
Operator directions
From the town of Prairie City, OR., turn onto South Main Street. Follow South Main Street to the junction with Bridge Street. Turn left onto Bridge Street and follow out of town past the local cemetary. The road then becomes County Road 62. Follow County Road 62 approximately 19 miles to the junction with Forest Road 16. Turn West onto Forest Road 16, follow for approximately 6 miles the campground will be on the right.
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THE ACTUAL SITES
15 published campsite records
Raw published values are shown below, including zeros and ambiguous text. They are not validated capacities. The planner keeps missing, zero and questionable dimensions unknown.
View all 15 published site records
| SITE / LOOP | TYPE | EQUIPMENT LIMITS | PEOPLE / VEHICLES | DRIVEWAY | ELECTRIC / SHADE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Site 01 Big Creek Source updated: 2026-02-04 | Standard Nonelectric | Car: limit unknown Caravan/Camper Van: limit unknown Fifth Wheel: limit unknown Large Tent Over 9x12`: limit unknown Pickup Camper: limit unknown Pop Up: limit unknown Rv: limit unknown Small Tent: limit unknown Tent: limit unknown Trailer: limit unknown Vehicle: limit unknown Numeric screening only | Not reported people 2 vehicles | Back-in 61 (raw length) | Not reported Shade: Yes |
| Site 02 Big Creek Source updated: 2026-02-04 | Standard Nonelectric | Car: limit unknown Caravan/Camper Van: limit unknown Fifth Wheel: limit unknown Large Tent Over 9x12`: limit unknown Pickup Camper: limit unknown Pop Up: limit unknown Rv: limit unknown Small Tent: limit unknown Tent: limit unknown Trailer: limit unknown Vehicle: limit unknown Numeric screening only | Not reported people Not reported vehicles | Back-in 61 (raw length) | Not reported Shade: Yes |
| Site 03 Big Creek Source updated: 2026-02-04 | Standard Nonelectric | Car: limit unknown Caravan/Camper Van: limit unknown Fifth Wheel: limit unknown Large Tent Over 9x12`: limit unknown Pickup Camper: limit unknown Pop Up: limit unknown Rv: limit unknown Small Tent: limit unknown Tent: limit unknown Trailer: limit unknown Vehicle: limit unknown Numeric screening only | Not reported people 2 vehicles | Back-in 33 (raw length) | Not reported Shade: Yes |
| Site 04 Big Creek Source updated: 2026-02-04 | Standard Nonelectric | Car: limit unknown Fifth Wheel: limit unknown Large Tent Over 9x12`: limit unknown Pickup Camper: limit unknown Pop Up: limit unknown Rv: limit unknown Small Tent: limit unknown Tent: limit unknown Trailer: limit unknown Vehicle: limit unknown Numeric screening only | Not reported people 2 vehicles | Back-in 20 (raw length) | Not reported Shade: Yes |
| Site 05 Big Creek Source updated: 2026-02-04 | Standard Nonelectric | Car: limit unknown Caravan/Camper Van: limit unknown Fifth Wheel: limit unknown Large Tent Over 9x12`: limit unknown Pickup Camper: limit unknown Pop Up: limit unknown Rv: limit unknown Small Tent: limit unknown Tent: limit unknown Trailer: limit unknown Vehicle: limit unknown Numeric screening only | Not reported people 2 vehicles | Back-in 34 (raw length) | Not reported Shade: Yes |
| Site 06 Big Creek Source updated: 2026-02-04 | Standard Nonelectric | Car: limit unknown Caravan/Camper Van: limit unknown Fifth Wheel: limit unknown Large Tent Over 9x12`: limit unknown Pickup Camper: limit unknown Pop Up: limit unknown Rv: limit unknown Small Tent: limit unknown Tent: limit unknown Trailer: limit unknown Vehicle: limit unknown Numeric screening only | Not reported people 2 vehicles | Pull-through 55 (raw length) | Not reported Shade: Yes |
| Site 07 Big Creek Source updated: 2026-02-04 | Standard Nonelectric | Car: limit unknown Caravan/Camper Van: limit unknown Fifth Wheel: limit unknown Large Tent Over 9x12`: limit unknown Pickup Camper: limit unknown Pop Up: limit unknown Rv: limit unknown Small Tent: limit unknown Tent: limit unknown Trailer: limit unknown Vehicle: limit unknown Numeric screening only | Not reported people 2 vehicles | Back-in 30 (raw length) | Not reported Shade: Yes |
| Site 08 Big Creek Source updated: 2026-02-04 | Standard Nonelectric | Car: limit unknown Caravan/Camper Van: limit unknown Fifth Wheel: limit unknown Hammock: limit unknown Large Tent Over 9x12`: limit unknown Pickup Camper: limit unknown Pop Up: limit unknown Rv: limit unknown Small Tent: limit unknown Tent: limit unknown Trailer: limit unknown Vehicle: limit unknown Numeric screening only | Not reported people 1 vehicles | Back-in 26 (raw length) | Not reported Shade: Not reported |
| Site 09 Big Creek Source updated: 2026-02-04 | Standard Nonelectric | Car: limit unknown Caravan/Camper Van: limit unknown Fifth Wheel: limit unknown Hammock: limit unknown Large Tent Over 9x12`: limit unknown Pickup Camper: limit unknown Pop Up: limit unknown Rv: limit unknown Small Tent: limit unknown Tent: limit unknown Trailer: limit unknown Vehicle: limit unknown Numeric screening only | 8 people Not reported vehicles | Pull-through 36 (raw length) | Not reported Shade: Not reported |
| Site 10 Big Creek Source updated: 2026-02-04 | Standard Nonelectric | Car: limit unknown Caravan/Camper Van: limit unknown Fifth Wheel: limit unknown Hammock: limit unknown Large Tent Over 9x12`: limit unknown Pickup Camper: limit unknown Pop Up: limit unknown Rv: limit unknown Small Tent: limit unknown Tent: limit unknown Trailer: limit unknown Vehicle: limit unknown Numeric screening only | 8 people Not reported vehicles | Pull-through 50 (raw length) | Not reported Shade: Not reported |
| Site 11 Big Creek Source updated: 2026-02-04 | Standard Nonelectric | Car: limit unknown Caravan/Camper Van: limit unknown Hammock: limit unknown Large Tent Over 9x12`: limit unknown Pickup Camper: limit unknown Pop Up: limit unknown Small Tent: limit unknown Tent: limit unknown Vehicle: limit unknown Numeric screening only | 8 people Not reported vehicles | Pull-through 0 (raw length) | Not reported Shade: Not reported |
| Site 12 Big Creek Source updated: 2026-02-04 | Standard Nonelectric | Car: limit unknown Caravan/Camper Van: limit unknown Fifth Wheel: limit unknown Hammock: limit unknown Large Tent Over 9x12`: limit unknown Pickup Camper: limit unknown Pop Up: limit unknown Rv: limit unknown Small Tent: limit unknown Tent: limit unknown Trailer: limit unknown Vehicle: limit unknown Numeric screening only | 8 people Not reported vehicles | Back-in 28 (raw length) | Not reported Shade: Not reported |
| Site 13 Big Creek Source updated: 2026-02-04 | Standard Nonelectric | Car: limit unknown Caravan/Camper Van: limit unknown Fifth Wheel: limit unknown Hammock: limit unknown Large Tent Over 9x12`: limit unknown Pickup Camper: limit unknown Pop Up: limit unknown Rv: limit unknown Small Tent: limit unknown Tent: limit unknown Trailer: limit unknown Vehicle: limit unknown Numeric screening only | 8 people Not reported vehicles | Back-in 38 (raw length) | Not reported Shade: Not reported |
| Site 14 Big Creek Source updated: 2026-02-04 | Standard Nonelectric | Car: limit unknown Caravan/Camper Van: limit unknown Fifth Wheel: limit unknown Hammock: limit unknown Large Tent Over 9x12`: limit unknown Pickup Camper: limit unknown Pop Up: limit unknown Rv: limit unknown Small Tent: limit unknown Tent: limit unknown Trailer: limit unknown Vehicle: limit unknown Numeric screening only | 8 people Not reported vehicles | Back-in 30 (raw length) | Not reported Shade: Not reported |
| Site 15 Big Creek Source updated: 2026-02-04 | Standard Nonelectric | Car: limit unknown Caravan/Camper Van: limit unknown Fifth Wheel: limit unknown Hammock: limit unknown Large Tent Over 9x12`: limit unknown Pickup Camper: limit unknown Pop Up: limit unknown Rv: limit unknown Small Tent: limit unknown Tent: limit unknown Trailer: limit unknown Vehicle: limit unknown Numeric screening only | 8 people Not reported vehicles | Back-in 37 (raw length) | Not reported Shade: Not reported |
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