Campground · Oregon · 14 bookable sites ·
Managed by the USDA Forest Service
Situated along the Hells Canyon Scenic Byway and Wild and Scenic Imnaha River, Blackhorse Campground offers campsites for both tents and trailers/RVs.
Popular activities include fishing in the river, picnicking and exploring along the byway. The nearby Hells Canyon National Recreation Area (NRA) offers numerous opportunities for visiting and exploring interpretive and historic sites and hunting during the fall big game seasons.
Primary Use Season is June 1 to October 31.
Quiet hours are from 10pm to 6am.
Blackhorse Campground has 14 campsites that offer picnic tables, fire rings and parking spaces.
| Site | Loop | Type | Entry | Surface | Max rig | People | |
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| 01 | Blackhorse | Standard Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | |
| 02 | Blackhorse | Standard Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | |
| 03 | Blackhorse | Standard Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | |
| 04 | Blackhorse | Standard Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | |
| 05 | Blackhorse | Standard Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | |
| 06 | Blackhorse | Standard Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | |
| 07 | Blackhorse | Standard Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | |
| 08 | Blackhorse | Standard Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | |
| 09 | Blackhorse | Standard Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | |
| 10 | Blackhorse | Standard Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | |
| 11 | Blackhorse | Standard Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | |
| 12 | Blackhorse | Standard Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | |
| 13 | Blackhorse | Standard Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | |
| 14 | Blackhorse | Standard Nonelectric | — | — | — | — |
From Enterprise, Oregon travel south on Oregon State 82 towards Joseph for about 6.5 miles; In Joseph turn left on Oregon State 350 and go about 8 miles to the Wallowa Loop Road; Turn right on the Wallowa Loop Road (also known as the Hells Canyon Scenic Byway) and travel on this road which eventually becomes Forest Road 39 for 30 miles; The campground is on the left near the Imnaha River.
From Halfway, Oregon head east out of town for 1 mile on Record Road to Highway 86; Once on Highway 86 go 9 miles to Wallowa Loop Road (also known as Forest Road 39 and Hells Canyon Scenic Byway) towards Enterprise and Joseph; Turn left on the Wallowa Loop Road/Forest Road 39 and travel about 23.5 miles to campground; Campground entrance is signed on right near the Imnaha River.
Advisory: The Hells Canyon Scenic Byway is usually closed by snow from late October through late May or early June and is not passable with motor vehicles.
Overnight Use: Single Site: $10/night. Interagency Senior/Access Recreation Passes provide a 50% discount to Single Campsites ONLY. The discount applies only to the fee for the campsite physically occupied by the pass holder, not to any additional fee or campsite(s) occupied by members of the pass holder's party. https://store.usgs.gov/recreational-passes Please be prepared to pay with CASH or CHECK. Overnight campsites fees are $10/night for single family unit (tent or trailer sites). Self-service pay station on site.
From Recreation.gov, which is not always current. The operator's own page is the authority on what you will be charged.
Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-04-04.
Facility information and photographs from Recreation.gov (RIDB). SpotOpened is not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.
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