Mccully Forks campground
Mccully Forks
Reservations are accepted at McCully Forks camping area, which ensures campers have a designated site upon arrival. This can be particularly beneficial during peak season when the campground tends to be busier. Speaking of seasons, the best time to visit this campground is during the summer months when the weather is mild and pleasant. It is important to note that the campground operates on a first-come, first-served basis outside of the reservation system.
One of the highlights of McCully Forks camping area is its proximity to stunning natural surroundings. The campground is surrounded by lush forests and offers access to hiking trails, providing ample opportunities for outdoor exploration. However, campers should be cautious of wildlife encounters, as the area is home to various species such as bears and cougars. It is recommended to store food properly and be mindful of potential encounters. In summary, McCully Forks camping area in Oregon is a well-maintained campground that offers amenities such as fire rings, picnic tables, restroom facilities, and potable water. Reservations are accepted, especially during peak season, while the best time to visit is during the summer months. Campers can enjoy the beauty of the surrounding forests and hiking trails but should be cautious of potential wildlife encounters.
What's on-site at Mccully Forks
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 Mccully Forks, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mccully Forks Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Antlers Guard Station | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Peavy Cabin | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Southwest Shore Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Southwest Shore | ✗ | ✓ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Mccully Forks -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| John Day R At Blue Mtn Hot Spgs Nr Prairie City | 38 cfs | → |
| John Day River Near John Day | 104 cfs | → |
| M Fk John Day R At Ritter | 122 cfs | → |
| North Fork John Day River At Monument | 700 cfs | → |
| North Fork Malheur River At Beulah Or | 1 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Mccully Forks -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold Center | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Gold Center | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Bourne | 0.0 in | -1.0 in | → |
| Bourne | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Eilertson Meadows | 1.0 in | -1.0 in | → |
| Eilertson Meadows | 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
- Sumpter Valley Dredge State Heritage Area
- Umatilla National Forest
- Wilderness North Fork John Day
- Elkhorn Wildlife Area
- Bates State Park
- Unity Lake State Recreation Site
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 Mccully Forks as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Mccully Forks
Can I make reservations at Mccully Forks?
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 Mccully Forks?
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 Mccully Forks.