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Slide Creek Campground

9 mi south of Prairie City, OR · Verizon 4G

Federal campgroundtype
Freeto camp
Jun–Sepbest months

About Slide Creek Campground

Adjacent to the northern border of the [Strawberry Mountain Wilderness](http://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/malheur/recarea/?recid=39906), this campground offers opportunities for stream fishing, hiking, hunting, and Wilderness access. From the campground [Slide Connector Trail 386](http://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/malheur/recarea/?recid=81239) starts at the campground. Set amongst ponderosa pine trees along Slide Creek this campground is a only 1.5 miles from [Strawberry Campground](http://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/malheur/recarea/?recid=40164) and the [Strawberry Basin Trailhead](http://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/malheur/recarea/?recid=40162).

  • Managed by: USFS - Malheur National Forest
  • Where: 9 mi south of Prairie City, OR · 44.3428, -118.65731

Things to do:

FishingHikingHunting

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

Weather by month

36°
18°Jan
39°
20°Feb
46°
25°Mar
52°
29°Apr
61°
36°May
69°
41°Jun
81°
46°Jul
81°
45°Aug
72°
39°Sep
57°
31°Oct
42°
25°Nov
34°
18°Dec

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

See Slide Creek Campground from above

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

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: 21.9 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.