Bingham Springs Campground campground
Bingham Springs Campground
Reservations are not accepted at Bingham Springs Campground, and sites are available on a first-come, first-served basis. It is advisable to arrive early, especially during peak seasons, to secure a spot. The best time to visit this camping area is during the summer months when the weather is pleasant and allows for various outdoor activities. The nearby Bingham Springs, known for its crystal-clear waters, offers a refreshing swimming experience.
While exploring the area, campers should be cautious of the wildlife, including snakes and bears, commonly found in this region. It is important to store food properly and dispose of garbage in designated containers to minimize encounters with wildlife. Additionally, campers should be prepared for potential weather changes, as the area is known for sudden rain showers. Overall, Bingham Springs Campground provides a serene and peaceful atmosphere for outdoor enthusiasts to connect with nature and create lasting memories.
What's on-site at Bingham Springs Campground
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 Bingham Springs Campground, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whistler Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Whistler Spring Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Wildcat | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Wildcat Campground And Day Use Area | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| North Green Mountain Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Bingham Springs Campground -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Bridge Cr Abv Coyote Canyon Nr Mitchell | 2 cfs | → |
| Pine Creek Near Clarno | 8 cfs | → |
| John Day River At Service Creek | 776 cfs | → |
| Crooked River Blw Osborne Canyon | 97 cfs | → |
| Crooked River Below Opal Springs | 1,120 cfs | → |
| Deschutes River Near Madras | 3,660 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Bingham Springs Campground -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ochoco Meadows | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Ochoco Meadows | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Derr. | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Derr. | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Bend 7 Ne | 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
- Wilderness Mill Creek
- John Day Fossil Beds-Painted Hills Unit
- Wilderness Bridge Creek
- Ochoco Lake State Park
- Ochoco Creek Park
- Davidson Park
Boat launches
- Walton Lake
- Ochoco Reservoir County Park
- Lower Burnt Ranch Recreation Site
- Priest Hole Recreation Site
- Priest Hole
- Twickenham
Points of interest
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 Bingham Springs Campground as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Bingham Springs Campground
Can I make reservations at Bingham Springs Campground?
Yes -- this campground accepts reservations. Snoflo recommends booking early for peak season; check the operator (Recreation.gov / state park system / private operator) for the booking window and cancellation policy.
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 Bingham Springs Campground?
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 Bingham Springs Campground.