Within Whitman National Forest, Grande Ronde Sno-Park provides established camping access through forested terrain near lake waters. The US Forest Service manages this site, though campers should prepare for rough access conditions that may challenge some vehicles.
The location places visitors close to several nearby options, including Grande Ronde Lake less than half a mile northwest and Mud Lake Campground under a mile southeast. The forested setting and lake proximity suggest opportunities for water-based activities, though specific amenities and site details remain limited without additional camper feedback.
Description
The Grande Ronde Sno-Park is located adjacent to the Elkhorn Scenic Byway (Forest Road 73) near Anthony Lake. The sno-park extends from the Anthony Lake Ski Area to the Grande Ronde Sno-Park trailhead about 1 mile down the road. Popular with snowmobilers, snowshoers and Nordic skieers, the facility has vault toilet and a pull-through parking area. As a multi-use site, the snowmobile trails are maintained in partnership with the local clubs, and the Sno-Park is plowed under an agreement with the Oregon Department of Transporation. A Sno-Park permit is required to use this facility in the winter season.
RV Road Trip Guides
Location
Public CampgroundGrande Ronde Sno-Park is located in Oregon
Directions
From Baker City, OR, head north on Highway 30 toward Haines approximately 10 miles; In Haines turn left and follow the Anthony Lake Highway signs (turns into Forest Road 73) for 25 miles to the Anthony Lake Recreation Area; Go past the Anthony Lake Ski Area about 1 mile to the Sno-park which is on the right side of the road.
Coordinates
44.97289768 N
118.23849482 W
Connectivity
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Access
Site Types
- Tent Sites
Features
Drive Time
- 2 hrs 18 min from Walla Walla, WA
- 2 hrs 32 min from Boise, ID
- 2 hrs 33 min from Kennewick, WA
- 3 hrs 53 min from Lewiston, ID
