About Spring Recreation Site
The Spring Recreation Site, or Spring Rec for short, is a camping and fishing location off the beaten path away from the crowds. Spring Rec sits on the banks of Brownlee Reservoir, a 52-mile long reservoir on the Snake River. The reservoir is known for its large channel catfish, abundant crappie, and good bass fishing. The RV and tent camping sites, boat launch, boarding dock, and fish cleaning station all create a comfortable camping and fishing experience. Spring Rec is ideal for the angler, those who love the outdoors, or for those just looking for a scenic getaway. - All vehicles must display a stub from the fee envelope in their windshield. - Drinking water is available. - There are no RV hookups. - Dumpsters are provided. - Portable toilets are available throughout the site. Point of Interest Brownlee Reservoir is generally full in the spring, but a drawdown begins in summer and…
- Fees: $5.00 per vehicle per night, $2.00 day use fee
- Managed by: Bureau of Land Management, BLM
- Where: 2 mi northeast of Huntington, OR · 44.37688, -117.2388
Things to do:
Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: May–Jun & Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Mar.
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Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Recreation Site Accessible Restroom Path | Hiking | 0.1 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
Verizon 4G · AT&T 4G · T-Mobile 5G
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way shows rich detail, horizon to horizon.
Class 2 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Dump station: 4.8 mi
Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.Camps nearby
- Catfish Loop 4.8 mi
- Brownlee Loop 4.8 mi
- Antelope Loop 5 mi
- Campsite · 9 mi N of Huntington 8.1 mi
- Basser Diggins Campground 15.1 mi
- Desert Hills Mobile Home & RV 17.5 mi