Best Dog-Friendly Camping near John Day, OR

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Best Dog-Friendly Sites Near John Day, Oregon (54)

    1. Clyde Holliday State Recreation Site

    27 Reviews
    Mount Vernon, OR
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 932-4453

    $30 - $37 / night

    "This is the Only State Park Near John Day!

    You CANNOT make reservations for the campsites in this park. Only the Teepees are reservable."

    "We stayed at Clyde Holliday for one night on the way to the John Day Fossil Beds National Monument. "

    2. Grant County RV Park

    5 Reviews
    John Day, OR
    0 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 575-1900

    $15 / night

    "Stream running next to the sites. Close to town. It is next to the fairgrounds, but very quit when no events. Good place to spend the night while traveling through"

    3. Strawberry Campground

    6 Reviews
    Prairie City, OR
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 820-3311

    "Off the beaten path, but we'll worth it! Dropped 20 degrees from the hot valley floor. Around 8 spots, first come, but a few other spots on the way up, for dispersed."

    "Nice sites with lots of separation and easy access to a trailhead. Multiple vault toilets available as well as water taps that I don’t think are potable but good enough to rinse dishes."

    4. Magone Lake Campground

    3 Reviews
    John Day, OR
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 820-3800

    $25 - $60 / night

    "The Magone Lake campground was great! It is a nice sized lake and campground but not overwhelming or too busy."

    "We had such an incredible time with our two dogs! We caught several trout every day and loved how quiet and peaceful the campsite was at night! We can’t wait to go back someday with our family!!!"

    5. Starr

    4 Reviews
    Seneca, OR
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 575-3000

    "Nice area close to the road. Plenty of room for my small trailer. Though it was close to the road it wasn’t very noisy. I camped in site 9 so 1/4 mile away from the road. Only issue last role of TP."

    "great location. sites 1-6 are pretty close to the main road, but tidy little sites, a pit toilet. no running water."

    6. Fawn Spring Dispersed Camping

    3 Reviews
    John Day, OR
    9 miles

    "Good little tucked away site with spring water, fire pits and lots of empty space for my truck. Make sure to stop at the sign, we went about 2-3 extra miles looking before we came back lol"

    "It’s a bit of an uphill drive off 15, but it’s a pretty good gravel road. There was a fair amount of litter from what looked like a hunting group when we arrived, but we took it with us."

    7. Depot Park

    3 Reviews
    Prairie City, OR
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 820-3605

    8. Wickiup

    2 Reviews
    Seneca, OR
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 575-3000

    $6 - $9 / night

    9. Slide Creek Campground

    1 Review
    Malheur National Forest, OR
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 820-3311

    10. Dixie Campground

    2 Reviews
    Prairie City, OR
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 575-3000

    "We chose Dixie because it was a little closer to civilization than Yellow Pine, Wetmore & Oregon campgrounds further east on Hwy 26."

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Dog-Friendly Camping Reviews near John Day, OR

209 Reviews of 54 John Day Campgrounds



Guide to John Day

Discover the perfect spots for pets-allowed camping near John Day, Oregon, where you and your furry friends can enjoy the great outdoors together.

Pet-friendly campgrounds include Clyde Holliday State Recreation Site

  • This campground offers a variety of amenities, including drinking water and electric hookups, making it a comfortable choice for you and your pet. Clyde Holliday State Recreation Site
  • With plenty of shade and privacy between sites, your pet can relax while you enjoy the scenic river trail nearby.
  • The campground is well-reviewed for its cleanliness and friendly atmosphere, perfect for a family getaway with pets.

Pet owners like Strawberry Campground

  • Located off the beaten path, this campground features spacious sites with lots of separation, ideal for pets to roam freely. Strawberry Campground
  • The nearby trails provide excellent opportunities for hiking and exploring the beautiful Strawberry Mountains with your dog.
  • Although it lacks drinking water, the natural surroundings and creek access make it a refreshing spot for both you and your pet.

Dog-friendly activities while camping near John Day

  • Enjoy hiking along the John Day River at Clyde Holliday State Recreation Site, where your dog can join you on the trails.
  • At Magone Lake Campground, you can take your pet for a swim in the lake or paddle around while enjoying the serene forest setting.
  • The peaceful environment at Dixie Campground allows for leisurely walks and wildlife spotting, making it a great place for you and your dog to unwind.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular dog-friendly campsite near John Day, OR?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular dog-friendly campground near John Day, OR is Clyde Holliday State Recreation Site with a 4.3-star rating from 27 reviews.

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