Little Badger Campground
USFS · Campground · Fee
Fast facts
- Cost
- Fee charged
- Managed by
- USFS
- Type
- Campground
- Hours
- Open 24 hours/day
- Reservations
- fs.usda.gov
- Nearest dump station
- Bull Prairie Campground · 84.9 mi
- Coordinates
- 45.2817, -121.3462
- Last verified
- September 18, 2026
About this place
Located on Little Badger Creek on the border of Badger Creek Wilderness. This is a very primitive campground, which receives minimal maintenance. ; Little Badger Campground is situated just outside ; of the Badger Creek Wilderness along Little Badger Creek.
From the USFS.
Is Little Badger Campground free?
No. Little Badger Campground charges a fee. It is managed by the USFS. Sites are reservable through fs.usda.gov.
How do I get to Little Badger Campground?
From Dufur, OR; - Take Highway 197 South; 16 miles towards Tygh Valley. Turn right onto Shadybrook road and turn left after 1 mile on Fairground Road. Go 0.6 miles on Fairground Road and turn right onto Badger Creek/Happy Ridge Road. Go approximately 5 miles until you reach the forest boundary and the road turns into Forest Road 27. Go almost 2 miles on Forest Road 27 and then continue onto 2710 for less than 1 mile and the entrance to Little Badger Campground will be on the spur road to your left. Continue on spur road for 1/3 of a mile until you reach the campground. From Portland, OR - Go 41 miles on Highway 26 East and then merge onto Highway 35 North for 4.5 miles until you can turn right onto Forest Road 48. Take FR 48 for 24 miles and turn right onto Forest Road 4810. Go 2 miles before turning right onto FR 4811. Continue approximately 1 mile until you can take a sharp right onto the 2710 road. Follow this road until you reach the spur road to Little Badger Campground which will be on your right. Continue on spur road for 1/3 of a mile until you reach the campground From Hood River, OR ¿¿¿ Go 34 miles on Highway 25 South and then turn left onto Forest Road 48. Take FR 48 for 24 miles and turn right onto Forest Road 4810. Go 2 miles before turning right onto FR 4811. Continue approximately 1 mile until you can take a sharp right onto the 2710 road. Follow this road until you reach the spur road to Little Badger Campground which will be on your right. Continue on spur road for 1/3 of a mile until you reach the campground
What are the rules at Little Badger Campground?
Vehicles 16 ft. max. All mechanized vehicles prohibited in the wilderness, including game carts and mountain bikes.
Nearby
SourceData from the USFS. Last synced September 18, 2026. Community reports and photos are submitted by travelers and are not verified by the agency.
