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North Fork John Day Ranger District

The North Fork John Day District is 465,000 acres in the heart of the Blue Mountains. Diversity and complexity are key words in management of this land and its abundant resources. Plant communities range from juniper/sage/bunch grass at the 2,600 feet elevation in the Potamus Creek area to subalpine fir/whitebark pine habitats at the 8,000 feet elevation near Vinegar Hill in the Greenhorn Mountain Scenic Area

  • Managed by: USDA Forest Service
  • Coordinates: 45.134, -118.9324

Nearby & related campgrounds

  • Aspen Grove Interpretive Site
  • North Fork John Day Overlook Interpretive Site
  • Four Corners Sno-Park
  • Potamus Point Interpretive Site
  • Columbia Interpretive Site
  • Kelly Prairie

Frequently asked questions

Is North Fork John Day Ranger District reservable?

North Fork John Day Ranger District is primarily first-come, first-served. Use the availability view to gauge how busy it is before you go.

Where is North Fork John Day Ranger District?

See the map for North Fork John Day Ranger District's exact location and directions.

How do I book a campsite at North Fork John Day Ranger District?

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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