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Boundary Campground
Located along the Bear Creek riparian area on the northern end of the Eagle Cap Wilderness, this rustic campground has 8 tent-only campsites, 2 are accessible sites. Popular activities include; fishing, picnicking and family camping. The Bear Creek Trailhead is located nearby.
At a Glance
| Reservations: | The site is not reservable. |
|---|---|
| Area Amenities: | Tent camping, Picnic tables, Toilets |
| Fees: | Single unit campsites = $10.00/night. A self-service fee station is located at the campground. |
| Permit Info: | All visitors to the Eagle Cap Wilderness must obtain a Wilderness Visitor Permit before entering the area. Only one permit is required per group and there is no fee for the permits. Registration and Permit boxes are located at each trailhead near the information board. The permits are self-issued. |
| Open Season: | June |
| Usage: | Light |
| Restrictions: | General rules of use and restrictions apply for this developed recreation site. Motorized vehicles, bicycles, carts, hang glider and other mechanical equipment is prohibited in the Wilderness area. Campers with stock in Boundary Campground must use a campsite WEST of the road. |
| Closest Towns: | Enterprise, Oregon (26 miles); Wallowa, Oregon (9 miles) |
| Water: | No |
| Restroom: | Vault Toilet |
| Operated By: | Forest Service |
| Information Center: | Wallowa Mountains Office |
General Information
Directions:From Enterprise, Oregon head northwest of State Hughway 82 back towards Wallowa; in Wallowa look for Boundary Campground signs and turn left on First Street and go 0.4 miles; Turn left on North Bear Creek Road and go 1.2 miles (road make several turns); Turn left onto Forest Raod 8250 and go 6 miles; Turn right onto Forest Road 040 and go 0.7 miles to Campground. Forest Roads are gravel surface.
Activities
Campground Camping
| No. of Sites | 8 single tent-only campsites |
| Reservation Info | Not reservable |
| No. of Accessible sites | None |
River and Stream Fishing
Bear Creek is adjacent to the campground.
General Info:
AccessibilityAlthough the campground is not accessible, there is an accessible toilet at the site.
Horse Riding
A vehicle parking fee is required for users at the Bear Creek Trailhead.
Picnicking
Amenities
| Picnic tables: | Tables at each campsite |
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| Tent camping: | 8 tent sites; Campers with stock must use a campsite WEST of the road. |
| Toilets: | Vault toilet |
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