J79.05r campground
J79.05r
Reservations are not accepted at J79.05R camping area, so it operates on a first-come, first-served basis. It is advisable to arrive early to secure a spot, especially during peak seasons. The best time to visit this camping area is during the summer months, from June to September, when the weather is pleasant and conducive to outdoor activities. However, it is important to note that the campground is only accessible by a dirt road, so visitors should exercise caution, especially during inclement weather.
J79.05R camping area in Oregon is an excellent destination for nature lovers seeking a rustic camping experience. With amenities such as picnic tables, fire rings, and vault toilets, visitors can enjoy a comfortable stay amidst the stunning natural beauty. It is important to keep in mind that reservations are not accepted, so arriving early is recommended. The campground is best visited during the summer months when the weather is favorable, but caution should be exercised due to the accessibility of the area via a dirt road. Whether you're interested in hiking, fishing, or simply immersing yourself in nature, J79.05R camping area offers a fantastic opportunity to experience the great outdoors.
What's on-site at J79.05r
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 J79.05r -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Pine Creek Near Clarno | 8 cfs | → |
| John Day River At Mcdonald Ferry | 912 cfs | → |
| Bridge Cr Abv Coyote Canyon Nr Mitchell | 2 cfs | → |
| Deschutes River At Moody | 3,800 cfs | → |
| John Day River At Service Creek | 776 cfs | → |
| Warm Springs River Near Kahneeta Hot Springs | 232 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of J79.05r -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heppner | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Madison Butte | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Madison Butte | 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
- Burns Park
- Dyer State Park
- Cottonwood Canyon State Park
- Clarno State Park
- J S Burres State Park
- Spring Basin Wilderness
Boat launches
- Gilliam County
- Clarno Boat Ramp
- Cottonwood Bridge Boat Ramp
- Cottonwood Park
- Clarno Road Wheeler County
- Starvation Lane Sherman 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 J79.05r as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About J79.05r
Can I make reservations at J79.05r?
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 J79.05r?
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.