USFS · Campground · Free
Divide Well Campground is a remote site with a; rustic look. It is situated in an meadow with scattered ponderosa pine and denser fir along the campground edges. Divide Well; is a popular spot for; elk hunters, but little used through the rest of the season. ; It features 11 campsties and; two accessible; vault toilets. There is no potable water or garbage service, so; please; pack; out all garbage and dispose of it at home. Nearby is the Potamus Point Interpretive Site, with breathtaking views, interesting geology, and a herd of re-introduced bighorn sheep. There are no developed trails on this side of the North Fork John Day Ranger District.
From the USFS.
Yes. Divide Well Cg is free to use. It is managed by the USFS.
From Ukiah, OR, travel west 1 mile to the Hwy 395 junction. Cross Hwy 395 and continue to travel west on Forest Service; Road (FSR) 53 for about 9 miles. Turn left (south) on FSR 5312 and travel about 7 miles to FSR 5320. Turn right (west); on; FSR 5320 and go about 1.5 miles to Divide Well Campground on the right (east).
SourceData from the USFS. Last synced September 18, 2026. Community reports and photos are submitted by travelers and are not verified by the agency.