West Eagle Meadow Camping

West Eagle Meadow Camping

Part of Wallowa Whitman National Forest

Overview

West Eagle Meadow Campground is set amongst towering evergreen trees and across from wildflower covered meadows.  The icy cold West Eagle Creek flows near the sites after it leaves the Eagle Cap Wilderness.

The campground offers 17 sites ranging from tent/small trailer campsites to walk-in tent sites. Adjacent to the campground is a picnic area and the West Eagle Meadows Trailhead which is a combination horse camp and trailhead.

Primary Use Season is June to September

Quiet hours are from 10pm to 6am

Facilities

West Eagle Campground has 17 sites, each with a picnic table, fire ring and parking space.

Available Activities

  • Backpacking - Backpacking
  • Camping - Camping
  • Hiking - Hiking
  • Photography - Photography
  • Wildlife Viewing - Wildlife Viewing
  • Wilderness - Wilderness

Directions

<p>From La Grande, Oregon, travel south on State Highway 203 for about 14 miles to Union, Oregon; In Union turn left on East Beakman Street and continue on Highway 203 for 14 more miles to Catherine Creek Summit; At the summit turn left on Forest Road 77 and follow it for 15 miles to the campground entrance on your left side after the West Eagle Creek crossing.</p><p>From Baker City, Oregon head north on Interstate 84 for 5 miles to exit 298 (State Highway 203); Turn right off Interstate 84 to State 203 Highway and travel 18 miles to Medical Springs, Oregon; In Medical Springs turn right on Big Creek Road and go 1.5 miles to Forest Road 67; Turn left on Forest Road 67 and go about 14 miles to Forest Road 77; Turn left on Forest Road 77 and go about 5 miles to the campground entrance which is on your right before the West Eagle Creek crossing</p><p><strong>Advisory:</strong> Forest Road 77 is graveled, and the last 4 miles are extremely rough and not recommended for passenger cars or trailers.</p>

Contact Information

La Grande Ranger District
3502 Highway 30
La Grande, OR 97850

Rental Options

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Available Campsites