Upper Oregon Hole Campsite campground
Upper Oregon Hole Campsite
The campground amenities include picnic tables, fire rings, and vault toilets. The campsite is a first-come, first-serve basis and offers a total of 15 campsites, with no hookups available. An interesting fact about the area is that it was once used by the pioneers who were traveling the Oregon Trail. They would stop at this location to rest and water their livestock.
The best time to visit the Upper Oregon Hole Campsite is during the summer months, from June to August, when the temperatures range from the mid-70s during the day to the low 40s at night. It is important to note that the campground is closed during the winter months due to heavy snowfall. Overall, the Upper Oregon Hole Campsite is a great place to relax and enjoy the natural beauty that Idaho has to offer.
What's on-site at Upper Oregon Hole Campsite
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Upper Oregon Hole Campsite, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lower Oregon Hole Campsite | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Three Creek Campsite | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Upper Dry Gulch Campsite | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Hastings Campsite | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Saddle Creek Campsite | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Upper Oregon Hole Campsite -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Snake River At Hells Canyon Dam Id-Or State Line | 19,200 cfs | → |
| Little Salmon River At Riggins Id | 2,100 cfs | → |
| Imnaha River At Imnaha | 150 cfs | → |
| Salmon River At White Bird Id | 40,500 cfs | → |
| Nf Payette River At Mccall Id | 730 cfs | → |
| Lake Fork Payette River Ab Jumbo Cr Nr Mccall Id | 516 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Upper Oregon Hole Campsite -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucile 1.2 Nne | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc West Branch | 0.0 in | -1.0 in | → |
| West Branch | 0.0 in | -1.0 in | → |
| Mt. Howard | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Mt. Howard | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Joseph | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Parks
- National Wild And Scenic River Snake, Idaho And Oregon
- Wilderness Hells Canyon
- Iwetemlaykin State Heritage Site
- Wallowa Lake State Park
- Nez Perce National Historic Park-Confluence Overlook
- Hells Canyon National Recreation Area
Boat launches
- Hells Canyon Creek Recreation Site
- Main Street Idaho County
- National Forest Development Road 1614 Idaho County
- Us 95 Idaho County
- Allison Creek Trail Adams County
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- Pack it in, pack it out
- Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
- Respect wildlife
- Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
- Know before you go
- Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
- Minimize campfire impact
- Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
- Leave what you find
- Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Upper Oregon Hole Campsite as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Upper Oregon Hole Campsite
Can I make reservations at Upper Oregon Hole Campsite?
This campground does not appear to accept reservations -- it's typically first-come, first-served. Arrive early on summer weekends.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to Upper Oregon Hole Campsite?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Upper Oregon Hole Campsite.