What are the hours and season for Blackhorse Campground?

Blackhorse Campground is open May through October. Check-in: 2:00 PM. Check-out: 12:00 PM.

What amenities does Blackhorse Campground have?

Blackhorse Campground amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables. Hookups: No hookups..

How do I book a campsite at Blackhorse Campground?

Blackhorse Campground is a federal campground — book at Recreation.gov (search "Blackhorse Campground"). Sites are released 6 months in advance and sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/blackhorse-campground to be notified the moment a site opens up.

Blackhorse Campground

Wallowa Whitman National Forest — riverside, hiking

Joseph, OR4 (0)

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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.

Things to do nearby

Wallowa Whitman National ForestWild and Scenic Imnaha River

Best For

HikersWildlife watchersFamilies

Site Types

Tent

Amenities

Fire Rings

Picnic Tables

Check-in

2:00 PM

Check-out

12:00 PM

Season

May through October

Max/site

6 people

Known Issues

Federal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.

Cancellation Policy

Recreation.gov: full refund if cancelled 7+ days before arrival. $10 cancellation fee applies.

Frequently asked questions

How much does Blackhorse Campground cost per night?+

Blackhorse Campground costs $10 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups.

What season is Blackhorse Campground open?+

Blackhorse Campground is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.

Does Blackhorse Campground have hookups?+

No hookups.

What is the maximum RV length at Blackhorse Campground?+

Blackhorse Campground is primarily a tent camping facility. Contact the campground about RV access.

How do I make reservations at Blackhorse Campground?+

Blackhorse Campground is a federal campground — reservations open 6 months in advance at Recreation.gov. Sites sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.

How far is Blackhorse Campground from the nearest town?+

Blackhorse Campground is located in Joseph, OR. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.

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