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Dougherty Campground

FSU.S. Forest Service — Joseph · Oregon · Wallowa Whitman National Forest

AgencyFSU.S. Forest Service
AreaWallowa Whitman National Forest
LocationJoseph · Oregon · Wallowa Whitman National Forest
Sites12 public sites counted from the federal listing — 12 standard nonelectric
Getting a siteReservable — the federal listing marks this campground as taking reservations. Some sites or seasons may still be first-come; the listing’s own words are below.
HookupsElectric at 0 of 12 sites
Water hookups at 0 of 12 sites
Sewer hookups at 0 of 12 sites
Full hookups (all three at one site) at 0 of 12 sites
Counted site by site from affirmative reports in the federal record. A site with no report is not counted either way.
Max RV lengthNot reported in the federal data
Months openNot in federal data — the federal listing does not publish a season for this campground. Check the official description below or Recreation.gov.
FeesOvernight 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.

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This site takes no reservations and shows no live availability. Source: Recreation.gov (RIDB export pulled November 5, 2026); this listing was last updated in the federal record on 2026-04-04.

From the official listing

Overview Dougherty Campground is situated in an open pine forest and grassland near the northern boundary of the Hells Canyon National Recreation Area. The site offers 4 tent/trailer sites, and 8 tent-only sites. Primary activities include camping, picnicking, berry picking and hunting during the fall season.

Use season is generally June through early October.

Quiet hours are 10:00 p.m. until 6:00 a.m.

Facilities Dougherty Campground has 12 campsites that offer picnic tables, fire rings and parking spaces.

Directions, from the listing

From Enterprise, Oregon travel north on Highway 3 for 14 miles to Forest Road 46; Turn right on Forest Road 46 and go about 13 miles to the Crow Creek Road; Turn left on Crow Creek Road and go about 1 mile; Turn right on the Chesnimus Creek Road (will become Forest Road 4625) go about 6.5 miles to Forest Road  4670; Turn left on Forest Service Road 4670 and go north 9.5 miles towards Billy Meadows; After Billy Meadows Guard Station look for Forest Road 46 and turn right on this road; Go about 1.8 miles on Forest Road 46; The campground entrance is located to the left off Forest Service 46 on the 583 road.

Note: most of the roads are graveled.

Trip Card — Dougherty Campground

Joseph · Oregon · Wallowa Whitman National Forest

AgencyFS · U.S. Forest Service
LocationJoseph · Oregon · Wallowa Whitman National Forest
FeesOvernight 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 …
Getting a siteReservable
HookupsNone reported
Max RVNot reported
Months openNot in federal data
Sites12 sites

Book: recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/10364885 · Source: Recreation.gov, pulled November 5, 2026. Facility details come from federal recreation data and may be out of date — this site takes no reservations and shows no live availability; confirm details and book through Recreation.gov or the managing agency.