OutReserve

Deerhorn Campground

Deerhorn Site 1

About Deerhorn Campground

This small campground offers fishing, exploring, nature watching and hunting opportunities in the Middle Fork John Day River State Scenic Waterway.  The campground is busiest during late summer and hunting season. 

Seasonal information

2026 (Current year)

2026 Season availability

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Currently closed - Opens on May 1

Location Deerhorn Campground

Address:
Blue Mountain Ranger District
John Day, OR, 97845
United States

Policies & Rules

Category About
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First come, first serve

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Malheur National Forest Fire Information

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Malheur National Forest Alerts

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14 day stay limit

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Don't Move Firewood: Please protect Pacific Northwest forests by preventing the spread of invasive species. Firewood can carry insects and diseases that can threaten the health of our western forests. You can make a difference by obtaining and burning your firewood near your camping destination. Visit Dontmovefirewood.org for further information.

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No cell phone coverage.

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No trash service; Pack it in/Pack it out

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