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Southwest Shore Campground

7 mi southeast of Sumpter, OR · Verizon 4G · AT&T 4G · T-Mobile 5G

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
May–Sepbest months

About Southwest Shore Campground

Southwest Shore Campground is one of 3 campgrounds located around Phillips Lake. This campground usually opens up first in the Spring and has a warm open pine tree setting. Due to fluctuating water levels, the lake may be a short hike down from the campground. Popular activities include; fishing, [hiking Phillips Lake South Shoreline Trail 1610](http://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/wallowa-whitman/recreation/recarea/?recid=52625), boating, and watching wildlife.

  • Fees: - Single family campsite = $12 - Extra vehicle at campsite = $6 - Day-use vehicles = $6 - Overflow = $10 Discounts are subject to the terms…
  • Season: May – September
  • Managed by: USFS - Wallowa Whitman National Forest
  • Where: 7 mi southeast of Sumpter, OR · 44.67589, -118.08096

Things to do:

FishingHikingBoating & paddlingWildlife & birding

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

Weather by month

35°
17°Jan
41°
20°Feb
49°
25°Mar
56°
30°Apr
65°
36°May
73°
42°Jun
84°
47°Jul
84°
46°Aug
75°
39°Sep
60°
31°Oct
44°
25°Nov
34°
17°Dec

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

See Southwest Shore Campground from above

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Cell signal

Verizon 4G · AT&T 4G · T-Mobile 5G

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.