Malheur National Forest's Slide Creek Campground sits along a creek in the Strawberry Mountain area outside Prairie City, on the route up toward Strawberry Campground. The creek runs close enough to camp to serve as a water source for animals and fire use, and the site includes dedicated areas for horses. Amenities are basic: pit toilets, picnic tables, and fire rings. Cell service is listed as available. Pets are welcome, and the campground is open year-round, though conditions in winter months are worth checking before making the drive.
Description
The Slide Horse Camp is a wonderful campground for horse enthusiasts, the campground offers sites with horse stalls and corrals. Just up the road from the campground is the Slide Connector Trail #386, this trail is a great starting point for horse riders heading into the wilderness. The campground sets amongst pondersa pines and is one mile fromStrawberry Campground and the Strawberry Basin Trailhead.
Warning 1 Alert is In Effect
There is 1 alert for this campground. Camp safely!
Warning 1 Alert is In Effect
There is 1 alert for this campground. Camp safely!
Air Quality at this campground may currently be unhealthy. Please check with the campground before making a reservation.
RV Road Trip Guides
Map & DirectionsSlide Creek Campground is located in Oregon near Malheur National Forest
Directions
In the town of Prairie City, OR., turn onto South Main Street. Follow South Main Street to the junction with Bridge Street. Turn left onto Bridge Street. The second right, turn onto Bridge Street again, follow Bridge Street to city limits, the road then becomes County Road 60. Continue on County Road 60 for approximatley 7 miles the road then becomes Forest Road 6001. Continue on Forest Road 6001 for approximately 1 mile, the campground will be on the right.
Coordinates
44.34255819 N
118.65760436 W
Connectivity
T-MobileNo Coverage- VerizonNo Coverage
- AT&TNo Coverage
Connectivity
- T-MobileNo Coverage
- VerizonNo Coverage
- AT&TNo Coverage
Access
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Group
- Tent Cabin
- Equestrian
Features
For Campers
- Picnic Table
- Phone Service
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
Drive Time
- 3 hrs 7 min from Boise, ID
- 3 hrs 18 min from Bend, OR
- 3 hrs 43 min from Walla Walla, WA
- 3 hrs 53 min from Kennewick, WA
