Joaquin Miller Horse Camp

FS USDA Forest Service · Hines, OR · Primitive

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Conditions

Road Access Not recorded
Season Not recorded
Campfires Not recorded
Boondock Access Not recorded

The managing agency hasn't published road access, season or campfire rules for this campground. The description and directions below often mention it — and it's worth calling the agency before a long drive.

Features

Style Primitive Vault Toilet Reservable

Campground Stats

Total Sites12
Overnight Sites12

Location

43.826429, -118.971974 · Emigrant Creek Ranger District , Hines , OR 97738

Description

Overview

Joaquin Miller Campground is located 19 miles north of Burns, Oregon on US Highway 395.  Despite the easily accessed location, this 8 site campground receives light use most of the year.  Developed to accommodate stock, Joaquin Miller has two pipe stock corrals and hitching rails available to users.  Please pack out what you pack in, there is no trash service provided.

Facilities

  • Horse corrals

  • vault toilets

Contact Info

For local information, please call (541) 573-4300 or call (541) 575-3000 for general information.

Nearby Attractions

Directions

From the town of Burns, OR., travel 2.8 miles east on US Highway 20 to the junction with US Highway 395 turn north onto US Highway 395.  Continue on US Highway 395 north towardst he town of John Day, OR., approximately 16.4 miles, the campground will be on the left. 

Details

Email[email protected]
ReservableYes

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