Wickiup Campground campground
Wickiup Campground
Reservations are accepted at Wickiup Campground, ensuring campers have a designated site upon arrival. However, it is also possible to secure a first-come, first-served spot if preferred. The best time to visit Wickiup Campground is during the summer months when the weather is pleasant, and the activities in the area are in full swing. Campers can enjoy swimming, boating, and fishing in the nearby Wickiup Reservoir.
While exploring the camping area, visitors should be cautious of potential hazards such as uneven terrain, wildlife encounters, and changing weather conditions. It is advisable to bring appropriate camping gear, including insect repellent, sunscreen, and warm clothing. It is also essential to follow Leave No Trace principles and be respectful of the natural environment. Overall, Wickiup Campground offers a delightful camping experience with its scenic beauty, various amenities, and recreational opportunities, making it an excellent choice for nature lovers seeking a peaceful retreat in Oregon.
What's on-site at Wickiup Campground
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 Wickiup Campground, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wickiup | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Canyon Meadows Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Canyon Meadows | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Parish Cabin Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Parish Cabin | ✗ | ✓ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Wickiup Campground -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| John Day River Near John Day | 99 cfs | → |
| John Day R At Blue Mtn Hot Spgs Nr Prairie City | 38 cfs | → |
| North Fork Malheur River At Beulah Or | 1 cfs | → |
| M Fk John Day R At Ritter | 111 cfs | → |
| North Fork John Day River At Monument | 651 cfs | → |
| Malheur R Be Warmsprings Res Nr Riverside Or | 0 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Wickiup Campground -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starr Ridge | 1.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Starr Ridge | 1.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Lake Creek R.S. | 2.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Lake Creek R.S. | 2.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Rock Springs | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Rock Springs | 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.
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 Wickiup Campground as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Wickiup Campground
Can I make reservations at Wickiup Campground?
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 Wickiup Campground?
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 Wickiup Campground.