USDA Forest Service · Oregon
Little Crane Campground
USDA Forest Service · Oregon, United States
- Drinking water
- No
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 5,587 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Cell coverage
- T-Mobile none · AT&T none · Verizon none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Access road
- LITTLE CRANE CG LOOP MRS (NFSR 1600060) · crushed aggregate or gravel · high clearance vehicles
- Lake
- Malheur National Forest
- Address
- OR
- Activities
- Camping
Season dates aren't confirmed for this campground yet - opening and closing dates haven't been verified. Check the operator's page or call ahead before you plan a trip.
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About
Small, four site, campground with stream fishing and great solitude. Campground is located of the Forest Service 16 Rd. and is located over 5500'.
The Campground is managed by the Prairie City Ranger District (541.820.3800). Drinking water and accessible features are not available at this campground.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31° | 18° | 1° | 43° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 33° | 20° | -5° | 44° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 39° | 25° | 12° | 66° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 44° | 27° | 2° | 63° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 57° | 38° | 26° | 76° | 7 of 11 |
| June | 68° | 44° | 33° | 81° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 83° | 55° | 40° | 94° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 82° | 55° | 45° | 94° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 69° | 47° | 36° | 83° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 57° | 38° | 26° | 70° | 7 of 10 |
| November | 41° | 29° | 4° | 56° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 31° | 18° | -3° | 49° | 10 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
Trails nearby
- Skyline Trailhead · 6.9 mi as the crow flies
Skyline 17 mi Hike · Drive there
All 93 trails in Malheur National Forest
Trailheads the Park Service and the Forest Service map, within 10 miles as the crow flies; each trail's page has its length, climbing and the Service's description.
Nearby campgrounds
- North Fork Malheur Campground · USDA Forest Service · 2 mi
- Crane Crossing Campground · USDA Forest Service · 3 mi
- Elk Creek Campground · USDA Forest Service · 4 mi
- Short Creek Guard Station · USDA Forest Service · 5 mi · 1 sites
- Crescent Campground · USDA Forest Service · 9 mi
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