US Forestry Department

Nestled in the heart of Oregon's beautiful landscape, the US Forestry Department campground provides a unique opportunity to experience nature at its finest. This charming campground is part of the national forest system, offering visitors a chance to immerse themselves in the great outdoors while enjoying modern amenities and breathtaking surroundings. The facility is located along OR-62, near Prospect, Oregon, providing easy access to some of the state's most stunning natural areas.

The US Forestry Department campground is more than just a place to pitch your tent or park your RV. It’s a gateway to adventure and relaxation, where visitors can enjoy a wide range of activities year-round. From hiking on scenic trails to fishing in crystal-clear streams, this location offers something for everyone. The campground is surrounded by lush forests, rolling meadows, and unique natural formations like the nearby natural bridge. Wildlife enthusiasts will love spotting deer, elk, and a variety of birds and smaller creatures while exploring the area.

What makes this campground truly special is its commitment to balancing preservation and sustainable growth. The US Forestry Department works closely with local communities to ensure that the forest provides both recreational opportunities and essential resources. Visitors can see firsthand how conservation efforts are harmonized with resource management, making this a place of learning as well as recreation.

For those planning a visit, the campground offers a variety of amenities to make your stay comfortable. Tent sites and RV spaces are available, complete with basic hookups. Picnic areas, fire pits, and restrooms are also provided for visitors' convenience. The staff is friendly and knowledgeable, always ready to assist with any questions or needs.

Some guests have described their experiences here as transformative, with many highlighting the stunning natural beauty and peaceful atmosphere. One visitor shared, "This is a wonderful place to experience a managed forest where preservation and harvest are in harmony." Another noted, "While here we saw deer, elk, and dozens of other animals and birds in the surrounding forest. The streams are clear and full of trout. The trails open onto sweeping meadows and natural bridge is a sight to behold."

• Scenic Location: Situated in Oregon's national forest, offering breathtaking views of forests, meadows, and natural formations.
• Year-Round Activities: Hiking, fishing, wildlife watching, and more, ensuring there’s something for every season.
• Wildlife & Nature: Spot deer, elk, birds, and other animals while exploring the area.
• Sustainable Practices: Learn about the balance between forest preservation and resource management.

If you’re looking for a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature’s beauty, the US Forestry Department campground is an excellent choice. Whether you're a family seeking adventure or a solo traveler looking to unwind, this location promises an unforgettable experience in Oregon's great outdoors.