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McBride Campground

Current Conditions
Not maintained in the off-season.

McBride Campground is a small campground located along Brooks Ditch with lots of shade provided by a mixed pine-fir forest. The campground is popular in the Summer with local campers and berry pickers, and in the Fall for hunters.

General Information

July - September

Quiet hours are 10:00 p.m. until 6:00 a.m.

General rules of use and restrictions apply for this developed recreation site.

  • Pets must always be restrained or on a leash while in developed recreation sites and on trails.
  • Saddle or pack animals are allowed in recreation sites only where authorized by posted instructions.

Overnight Use:
Single Site: $10 per night

Recreation.gov

Overnight campsites fees are $10/night for single family unit (tent or trailer sites). Self-service pay station on site.

Getting There

Latitude / Longitude

Latitude: 44.935117

Longitude: -117.222183

Directions

From Halfway, Oregon head north on the Cornucopia Highway (Main Street) for about 5.7 miles to Carson Lane; Turn left on Carson Lane (road becomes Forest Road 7710 at Carson Grade); Follow Forest Road 7710 for 3.5 miles to Forest Road 77; Turn right on Forest Road 77 and go 1 mile to the campground entrance on left side of road.

To get to Halfway, Oregon from Baker City, travel north on Interstate 84 for about 1 mile to the 302 exit for Highway 86 to Hells Canyon; Travel on Highway 86 for about 52 miles to Highway 12 going north into Halfway; Travel on Highway 12 for 1.5 miles to Halfway.

ADVISORY: Sections of Forest Road 7710 are a single-lane steep gravel road.


 

Facility and Amenity Information

Restrooms

Vault toilet(s)

Water

Potable water is not available at this site.

Picnic Tables

Picnic tables are available at this site.

At each campsite

Recreation Opportunities

Last updated December 17, 2025