Deer Creek Guard Station Cabin
Malheur National Forest — riverside, fishing, hiking
John Day , OR4.5 (28)
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Deer Creek Guard Station is located approximately 31 miles from the town of John Day, in central Oregon. It is in a beautiful, quiet location, off the beaten path. From sunup to sundown, the cabin affords opportunities for adventure in exploring, viewing wildlife, or just relaxing and enjoying the wonders of nature all around.
Things to do nearby
Malheur National ForestSouth Fork John Day RiverColumbia River
Best For
AnglersHikersWildlife watchersFamilies
Site Types
Tent
Amenities
Fire Rings
Picnic Tables
Vault Toilets
Fishing
Firewood for Sale
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 Deer Creek Guard Station Cabin cost per night?+
Deer Creek Guard Station Cabin costs $60 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups.
What season is Deer Creek Guard Station Cabin open?+
Deer Creek Guard Station Cabin is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Deer Creek Guard Station Cabin have hookups?+
No hookups.
What is the maximum RV length at Deer Creek Guard Station Cabin?+
Deer Creek Guard Station Cabin is primarily a tent camping facility. Contact the campground about RV access.
How do I make reservations at Deer Creek Guard Station Cabin?+
Deer Creek Guard Station Cabin 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 Deer Creek Guard Station Cabin from the nearest town?+
Deer Creek Guard Station Cabin is located in John Day , OR. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.
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