Summary
The campground is located in a scenic mountain setting with stunning views of the surrounding valleys and peaks. Nearby activities include hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing. Amenities include picnic tables, fire rings, and vault toilets. The best time to visit is from late spring to early fall, with average temperatures ranging from 60-80°F during the day and 40-50°F at night. Overall, Buck Spring is a great choice for nature lovers looking for a peaceful camping experience in the mountains.
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Doe Springs
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Delintment Lake
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Nearby Streamflow Levels
John Day River Near John Day
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Camping Essential Practices
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.
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HINES 6.2 WSW
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