Daniel S
VerifiedSeptember 12, 2022 Stayed at: 5, Loop: Bull Prairie Lake
Great place. Hosts were welcoming and wonderful.
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201 reviews
Bull Prairie Campground is a clean and well-maintained facility with friendly and accommodating hosts who provide free firewood and keep the bathrooms in excellent condition. Visitors enjoyed the beautiful lake, scenic trails, and family-friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and outdoor activities. While some faced issues with water availability and the lake being closed, overall experiences were positive, and many plan to return.
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September 12, 2022 Stayed at: 5, Loop: Bull Prairie Lake
Great place. Hosts were welcoming and wonderful.
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August 24, 2022 Stayed at: 24, Loop: Bull Prairie Lake
A very serene mid-August camping experience. We were pleasantly greeted by the Campground Host couple and directed to our site. The pit toilets were very clean as was the campground in general. A pleasant and welcome surprise was the abundant free campfire wood available in the campground. Campers should be aware of the voracious mosquitos that become active in late afternoon. A good insect repellant is highly recommended. We also noted, happily, that wasps and yellowjackets were few and not a problem. The path around the lake is quite walkable and paved with nice views of the lake and surroundings. However, campers who use wheelchairs should prepare for some difficult passages where the pavement is deteriorating. A plus for us this year was observing the young Ospreys in the giant nest high in a tree beside the lake. They will soon be gone but were fun to watch their practice flights on the lake.
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August 15, 2022 Stayed at: 20, Loop: Bull Prairie Lake
Camp hosts were friendly and amazing to our 4 year old granddaughters.
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August 14, 2022 Stayed at: 18, Loop: Bull Prairie Lake
Great place!
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August 1, 2022 Stayed at: 27, Loop: Bull Prairie Lake
A great little campground with fantastic hosts! Well kept up, a nice little hike, and a ton of docks for fishing or launching kayaks. When we were there (July 2022) there was a family of Ospreys living in a tree right on the lake edge. One stole another fisherman's trout right off the line! As a bonus, there's almost no light pollution, so the stars were incredible! Perfect for families or as a romantic outdoor escape!
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July 19, 2022 Stayed at: 10, Loop: Bull Prairie Lake
Absolutely gorgeous campsite. I love how secluded and spread out it is. Campsite was full yet we felt almost alone there. The new hosts are extremely attentive and welcoming. Tons of fish, too! Water spickest are minimal but there is plenty of time to walk a little further for some water. This is going to be a repeat trip for us for sure!
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July 18, 2022 Stayed at: 18, Loop: Bull Prairie Lake
Nice place
Hosts were excellent
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July 17, 2022 Stayed at: 18, Loop: Bull Prairie Lake
Beautiful quiet campground
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July 17, 2022 Stayed at: 24, Loop: Bull Prairie Lake
The camp was clean and the hosts were extremely nice and helpful. They were very friendly and gave all the children several Forest Service goodies. All had a good time on the lake and visiting. I would suggest that a large dumpster would be handy especially for large groups. Our group did pack it out and left the area clean.
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July 14, 2022 Stayed at: 5, Loop: Bull Prairie Lake
Great time fishing, kayaking, and hiking. Camp hosts did an excellent job answering any of our questions. Beware, as there are mosquitos so bring repellent!
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P.O. Box 7, Heppner, OR 97836 United States
Elevation: 1,234 ft
From Heppner, Oregon: Travel south on Highway 207 for approximately 36 mi. Turn east on Forest Service Road 2039 and follow signs to Bull Prairie Recreational Area.
Bull Prairie Campground is accessible via Highway 207, which is the primary route from Heppner, Oregon.
Check in time
2PM
Check out time
12PM
Last updated: October 22, 2026