Malheur National Forest holds Parish Cabin, a drive-in campground outside Prairie City, Oregon that sits near a creek and runs from late May through November 1. Access is rough, so low-clearance vehicles may have trouble reaching the site. RVs are limited to 30 feet. Amenities are basic: pit toilets and picnic tables, with pets and alcohol permitted. Campers exploring dog-friendly camping near Malheur National Forest will find this a functional, no-frills base. Come prepared for a rugged road in.
Description
The Parish Cabin Campground sets along Bear Creek affording fishing opportunities. The campground is within minutes of Logan Valley an exceptional place for viewing wildflowers during spring and early summer. Hikers are within a short drive to trail heads leading into the beautiful Strawberry Mountain Wilderness. This campground is very popular with hunters. A wildfire burned through the area in 2012 and again in 2015; visitors have the unique ability to view the effects and benefits of wildfire in the surrounding countryside.
RV Road Trip Guides
Map & DirectionsParish Cabin is located in Oregon near Seneca
Public CampgroundDirections
From the town of John Day, OR., travel south on US Highway 395 for approximately 12 miles to the junction with County Road 65. Travel on County Road 65 for approximately 8 miles the road then changes to Forest Road 15. Travel on Forest Road 15 approximately 4 miles to the junction with Forest Road 16, turn west onto Forest Road 16 and travel for approximately 1 mile, the campground will be on the right.
Coordinates
44.17800069 N
118.76600075 W
Connectivity
T-MobileNo Coverage- VerizonNo Coverage
- AT&TNo Coverage
Connectivity
- T-MobileNo Coverage
- VerizonNo Coverage
- AT&TNo Coverage
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
Features
For Campers
- Picnic Table
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
For Vehicles
- Pull-Through Sites
Drive Time
- 2 hrs 58 min from Bend, OR
- 3 hrs 26 min from Boise, ID
- 3 hrs 52 min from Walla Walla, WA
- 3 hrs 58 min from Kennewick, WA
