Coverdale Campground
The Coverdale Campground is situated along the Wild and Scenic Imnaha River in the Hells Canyon National Recreation Area. This small rustic campground with 7 sites offers both tent and trailer sites near the river in an open ponderosa pine and fir setting. Popular activities include; fishing, day hikes, relaxing, picnicking and photography.
At a Glance
Reservations: | This site is not reservable. |
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Area Amenities: | Tent camping, Camping trailer, Fee charged for some activities, Picnic tables, Toilets, Parking |
Fees: | Overnight campsites fees are $10/night for single family unit (tent or trailer sites). Self-service pay station on site. |
Open Season: | June - September |
Usage: | Light |
Restrictions: | General rules of use and restrictions apply for this developed recreation site. |
Closest Towns: | Joseph, Oregon (43 miles) |
Water: | No |
Restroom: | Vault Toilets |
Operated By: | Forest Service |
Information Center: | Wallowa Mountains Office |
General Information
Directions:From Enterprise, Oregon travel south on Oregon State 82 to Joseph for about 6.5 miles; In Joseph turn left on Oregon State 350 for about 8 miles; Turn right on the Wallowa Loop Road (also known as the Hells Canyon Scenic Byway or Wallowa Mountain Loop Road); Travel on this road which eventually becomes Forest Road 39 for 30 miles; Before Imnaha River bridge turn right on Forest Road 3960 and go 4 miles along Imnaha River; Campground entrance is on the left near the Imnaha River.
From Halfway, Oregon head east out of town on Record Road to Highway 86 for 1 mile; Travel east on Highway 86 for 9 miles to Wallowa Loop Road (also known as Forest Road 39 and Hells Canyon Scenic Byway) towards Enterprise and Joseph; Travel about 23 miles on Forest Road 39 to Forest Road 3960; . Turn left off Forest Road 39 onto Forest Road 3960 and go 4 miles to campground; Campground entrance is signed on left near the Imnaha River.
Activities
Campground Camping
No. of Sites | 9 tent only single sites, and 2 tent/trailer sites |
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No. of Accessible sites | None |
River and Stream Fishing
Picnicking
Amenities
Camping trailer: | 2 sites suitable for small trailers |
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Picnic tables: | At all sites |
Tent camping: | All 7 sites suitable for tents |
Parking: | In campsites only |
Toilets: | Vault toilets |
Fee charged for some activities: | Camping fee required |