Yellow Pine Campground
USFS · Campground · Fee
Fast facts
- Cost
- Fee charged
- Managed by
- USFS
- Type
- Campground
- Hours
- Quiet hours are 10:00 p.m. until 6:00 a.m.
- Reservations
- fs.usda.gov
- Nearest dump station
- Bull Prairie Campground · 73.1 mi
- Coordinates
- 44.5299, -118.3173
- Last verified
- September 19, 2026
About this place
Yellow Pine Campground is the largest of three Wallowa-Whitman campgrounds along Highway 26, which is part of the Journey Through Time Scenic Byway . The campground offers campsites for both tents and small trailers, and has five accessible campsites. Popular activities include; overnight camping for visitors traveling across the state, picnicking and exploring along the scenic byway. There is also an accessible, barrier-free, trail to Wetmore Campground . Wildflowers, wildlife, birds and large old growth ponderosa ("yellow") pine can be seen during the hike.
From the USFS.
Is Yellow Pine Campground free?
No. Yellow Pine Campground charges a fee. It is managed by the USFS. Sites are reservable through fs.usda.gov.
How do I get to Yellow Pine Campground?
From Unity, Oregon head west on Highway 26 for 10.5 miles towards Prairie City and John Day, Oregon; The campground entrance is on the right side of the highway.
What are the rules at Yellow Pine Campground?
General rules of use and restrictions apply for this developed recreation site.
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SourceData from the USFS. Last synced September 19, 2026. Community reports and photos are submitted by travelers and are not verified by the agency.
