Lower Sharps Bar Camp Camping Area

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Last Updated: December 5, 2025

Lower Sharps Bar Campground is located in Oregon and offers scenic views of the surrounding mountains and forests.


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Summary

Nearby points of interest include the Wallowa-Whitman National Forest, the Snake River, and Hells Canyon National Recreation Area. The campground provides amenities such as picnic tables, fire rings, and vault toilets. It is a first-come-first-serve campground with 10 campsites available. The best time to visit is during the summer months, from June to August, with average temperatures ranging from 70 to 85 degrees Fahrenheit during the day and 40 to 55 degrees Fahrenheit at night. Visitors can enjoy hiking, fishing, and other outdoor activities in the area.

       

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Camping Essential Practices

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.

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