About Po Saddle Trailhead
The PO Saddle Trailhead provides access to the [Summit Ridge - Western Rim National Recreation Trail 1774](http://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/wallowa-whitman/recarea/?recid=51723) and the southern end of the [Hells Canyon Wilderness](http://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/wallowa-whitman/recarea/?recid=79467). The facility is a combination trailhead and horse camp with sites for tents or pull-through truck and trailer camping. A spectacular view of the canyon is found across the road.
- Season: July
- Managed by: Wallowa Whitman National Forest, FS
- Where: 22 mi east of Wallowa Lake, OR · 45.2303, -116.77523
Things to do:
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jul–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Apr.
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Good to know
AT&T 4G
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way casts shadows and the sky is crowded with stars.
Class 1 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Stargazing nearby: Ponderosa State Park Star Party (Astronomy festival), 39 mi.
Dump station: 18.2 mi
Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.Camps nearby
- Buck Creek NRA Trailhead 2.3 mi
- Stud Creek Campsite 5 mi
- Blackhorse Campground 7 mi
- Big Bar Camping Area 7.3 mi
- Ollokot Campground 7.4 mi
- Battle Creek Campsite 7.6 mi