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Peterson Prairie Campground

Overview Peterson Prairie Campground offers shaded and secluded campsites nestled in a forest of large pine, spruce and fir trees. The campground tends is popular among huckleberry pickers. At an elevation of 2,800 ft., Peterson Prairie offers a cool summertime climate during the hottest part of the season. Several kid-friendly attractions are a short distance away, making this campground a great choice for families. Recreation Seasonal harvesting of huckleberries and mushrooms is a popular…

  • Managed by: USDA Forest Service
  • Coordinates: 45.9694444, -121.6608333

Nearby & related campgrounds

  • Trailhead: Thomas Lake
  • Gifford Pinchot National Forest Christmas Tree Permit
  • Paradise Creek campground
  • Panther Creek campground
  • Beaver Campground
  • Forest Road 30/Wind River Highway

Frequently asked questions

Is Peterson Prairie Campground reservable?

Yes — Peterson Prairie Campground accepts reservations. Check the live availability calendar to see open dates and book.

Where is Peterson Prairie Campground?

See the map for Peterson Prairie Campground's exact location and directions.

How do I book a campsite at Peterson Prairie Campground?

Pick your dates on the availability calendar, then reserve through the official booking link. You can also set an alert and we'll notify you if a sold-out date opens up.

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