Dispersed Camping
Painted Hills South Camp
Painted Hills South Camp is located near the Painted Hills in Oregon, featuring rolling hills and open landscapes. Temperatures can range from 30°F in winter to 90°F in summer. Nearby attractions include the Painted Hills Unit of the John Day Fossil Beds National Monument, offering unique geological formations and hiking opportunities.
Detours Nearby
Spoke'n Hostel Creekside Camping
35 min away
Wildcat Campground & Day Use Area
1 hr 12 min away
Drive Time
- 1 hr 45 min from Bend, OR
- 3 hrs 19 min from Kennewick, WA
- 3 hrs 45 min from Portland, OR
- 3 hrs 46 min from Salem, OR
Location
Painted Hills South Camp is located in Oregon
Coordinates
44.63644915 N
120.2957435 W
Connectivity
T-MobileNo Coverage- VerizonNo CoverageVerified by 3 usersLast on 11/19/25
- AT&TNo Coverage
Connectivity
- T-MobileNo Coverage
- VerizonNo CoverageVerified by 3 usersLast on 11/19/25
- AT&TNo Coverage
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Features
For Campers
- Fires
DISPERSED CAMPING
Enjoy dispersed camping on government land and leave no trace. Pack in and pack out. No (or limited) services at this camping area. Permit may be required.
PERMIT might be REQUIRED
We curate permit requirements across the US for our PRO members. Try PRO to see if Painted Hills South Camp needs a permit.
