About this campground
Yellow Pine Campground is the largest of three Wallowa-Whitman campgrounds along Highway 26, which is part of the Journey Through Time Scenic Byway. The campground offers campsites for both tents and small trailers, and has five accessible campsites. Popular activities include; overnight camping for visitors traveling across the state, picnicking and exploring along the scenic byway. There is also an accessible, barrier-free, trail to Wetmore Campground. Wildflowers, wildlife, birds and large old growth ponderosa ("yellow") pine can be seen during the hike.
Getting there
From Unity, Oregon head west on Highway 26 for 10.5 miles towards Prairie City and John Day, Oregon; The campground entrance is on the right side of the highway.
Activities
- CAMPING
- HIKING
- PICNICKING
- RECREATIONAL VEHICLES
Nearby federal campgrounds
- Oregon OHV TrailheadWallowa Whitman National Forest2 mi
- Antlers Guard Station CabinWallowa Whitman National Forest7 mi
- Bull Run TrailheadWallowa Whitman National Forest12 mi
- East Davis Creek TrailheadMalheur National Forest13 mi
- Blue Springs Summit Sno-ParkWallowa Whitman National Forest16 mi
- Middle Fork CampgroundMalheur National Forest16 mi
Explore more Oregon camping
Yellow Pine Campground 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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