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Mud Creek Campground

10 mi northeast of Lakeview, OR · Verizon 4G

Federal campgroundtype
Freeto camp
Jun–Sepbest months

About Mud Creek Campground

Located 35 minutes northeast of Lakeview, Oregon, Mud Creek campground is a quiet campground with seven spacious sites among ponderosa and lodgepole pines, as well as some aspens and cottonwood trees. Amenities include picnic tables and fire grates at each campsite, potable water, and one vault toilet. Recreational opportunities include fishing, bird watching, wildlife viewing, and wading in Mud Creek. [Crane Mountain National Recreation Trail](http://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/fremont-winema/recarea/?recid=60143) is two miles to the west, accessed at the [Walker Trailhead ](http://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/fremont-winema/recarea/?recid=59883)for those interested in hiking.

  • Season: 05/15 – 10/15; 10/16-05/14 Open with reduced services
  • Managed by: USFS - Fremont-Winema National Forest
  • Where: 10 mi northeast of Lakeview, OR · 42.28275, -120.20719

Things to do:

FishingHikingWildlife & birding

Amenities:

Drinking water

Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)

Weather by month

37°
23°Jan
37°
22°Feb
42°
25°Mar
47°
28°Apr
56°
35°May
65°
41°Jun
77°
49°Jul
76°
49°Aug
68°
43°Sep
54°
34°Oct
42°
27°Nov
35°
21°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jun–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Apr.

See Mud Creek Campground from above

Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.

Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Mud Creek CgATV roadat camp0.3 mi
FR 3615163ATV road0.1 mi0.1 mi
Crane Mtn. Nat'L Rec TrailHorse1.7 mi29.1 mi
Southern Oregon Intertie TrailHorse2.7 mi121.7 mi

Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.

Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 4G

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.
Night sky: Pristine

The Milky Way casts shadows and the sky is crowded with stars.

Class 1 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.
RV essentials

Dump station: 12 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.