Established Camping
Crescent Campground
Crescent Campground is located near Prairie City, Oregon, surrounded by forested terrain. The area experiences temperatures ranging from the 30s in winter to the 80s in summer. Nearby attractions include the Strawberry Mountain Wilderness and the John Day Fossil Beds National Monument, offering opportunities for hiking and exploration.
Description
On Crescent Creek, this site offers opportunities for fishing and picnicking. The campground is rustic, with older facilities. The campground is a great base for those wishing to visit the Strawberry Mountain Wilderness, hike, hunt or just explore. Wildlife viewing is excellent at Crescent campground from small creatures such as chipmunks and squirrels to larger animals such as deer coming to the creek to drink. Many varieties of birds are seen in the area as well as beautiful wildflowers during late spring and early summer.
Location
Crescent Campground is located in Oregon
Directions
From the town of Prairie City, OR., turn onto South Main Street, follow the South Main Street to the junction with Bridge Street. Turn left onto Bridge Street and follow past the cemetary, the road then becomes County Road 62. Follow County Road 62 approximately 17 miles the campground will be on the right.
Coordinates
44.2810458 N
118.54377418 W
Detours Nearby
Dixie Campground
30 min away
Magone Lake Campground
1 hr away
Drive Time
- 3 hrs 3 min from Boise
- 3 hrs 15 min from Bend
- 3 hrs 39 min from Walla Walla
- 3 hrs 50 min from Kennewick
Access
Connectivity
T-MobileNo Coverage- VerizonNo Coverage
- AT&TNo Coverage
Site Types
- Tent Sites
Features
For Campers
- Picnic Table
- Toilets
- Pets
- Fires
