J62.60r campground
J62.60r
Reservations are not accepted for J62.60R camping area, and campsites are available on a first-come, first-served basis. It is advisable to arrive early, especially during peak season, to secure a spot. The best time to visit this camping area is during the summer months, from June to September, when the weather is mild and perfect for outdoor activities.
While exploring the J62.60R camping area, campers should be cautious of potential encounters with wildlife, including bears and cougars. It is crucial to follow proper food storage guidelines and maintain a clean campsite to minimize attracting wildlife. Additionally, campers should always be aware of fire safety regulations and ensure fires are completely extinguished before leaving the area. With its stunning natural beauty and available amenities, J62.60R camping area is an ideal destination for nature lovers seeking a peaceful retreat in the heart of Oregon's wilderness.
What's on-site at J62.60r
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.
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of J62.60r -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| John Day River At Mcdonald Ferry | 912 cfs | → |
| Pine Creek Near Clarno | 8 cfs | → |
| Deschutes River At Moody | 3,800 cfs | → |
| Columbia River At The Dalles | 187,000 cfs | → |
| Bridge Cr Abv Coyote Canyon Nr Mitchell | 2 cfs | → |
| Warm Springs River Near Kahneeta Hot Springs | 232 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of J62.60r -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heppner | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| 20d01 - Satus Pass | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Satus Pass | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Fifteenmile Snotel | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Indian Rock | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Indian Rock | 1.0 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
- Cottonwood Canyon State Park
- J S Burres State Park
- Burns Park
- Dyer State Park
- Clarno State Park
- Deschutes River State Recreation Area
Boat launches
- Gilliam County
- Cottonwood Park
- Cottonwood Bridge Boat Ramp
- Starvation Lane Sherman County
- Oscar Lange Launch
- Mack's Canyon Non-Motorized Launch
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 J62.60r as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About J62.60r
Can I make reservations at J62.60r?
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 J62.60r?
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.