About this campground
Provides access to: Basin Creek Trail #3006 which enters North Fork John Day Wilderness and ends after 1.3 miles at it's junction with Glade Creek Trail #3014. Directions: From Dale, OR, travel northwest on US-395 N for 1.2 miles. Then turn right (east) on Forest Road 55. After about 1 mile, take the first right onto Forest Road 10. Continue for about 8.7 miles, then turn left onto Forest Road 1010 for another 7 miles to the trailhead. There is a large parking area and message board.
Activities
- HIKING
- HORSEBACK RIDING
Nearby federal campgrounds
- Battle Creek TrailheadUmatilla National Forest1 mi
- Glade Creek/Cold Springs TrailheadUmatilla National Forest3 mi
- Howard Creek TrailheadUmatilla National Forest4 mi
- Lost Lake TrailheadUmatilla National Forest6 mi
- Skinner Diggins TrailheadUmatilla National Forest6 mi
- South Fork Desolation TrailheadUmatilla National Forest6 mi
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Basin Trailhead doesn't take campsite reservations — but plenty of nearby Oregon campgrounds do, and we'll alert you the moment a sold-out site opens up.
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