USDA Forest Service · Oregon
Lower Eightmile Crossing Campground
USDA Forest Service · Oregon, United States
- Drinking water
- No
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 3,757 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
- 4440 (NFSR 4440000) · crushed aggregate or gravel · high clearance vehicles
- Nearest town
- Dufur, OR
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
US Forest Service campground. The is a small campground (3 sites) located along Eightmile Creek. Pack out what you pack in. Not reservable through Recreation.gov, so plan on first-come, first-served; check with the ranger district for current conditions and fees.
Fees
Overnight Use:
Single Site: $20 per night
Additional Vehicle Fee: $10 per night
Day Use:
$10 per vehicle per day
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35° | 26° | -5° | 46° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 35° | 24° | 4° | 50° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 40° | 27° | 12° | 64° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 45° | 31° | 11° | 69° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 55° | 40° | 30° | 78° | 4 of 11 |
| June | 64° | 43° | 32° | 85° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 77° | 50° | 41° | 96° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 78° | 52° | 41° | 96° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 67° | 47° | 36° | 84° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 56° | 39° | 31° | 70° | 2 of 10 |
| November | 41° | 31° | 14° | 55° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 34° | 25° | 11° | 55° | 9 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
- Eightmile Trailhead · 0.9 mi as the crow flies
Eightmile Loop 6.1 mi Hike · Drive there - Knebal Springs Trailhead · 2.4 mi as the crow flies
Knebal Springs 4.2 mi Hike · Drive there - Bottle Prairie Trailhead · 3.1 mi as the crow flies
Eightmile Loop 6.1 mi Hike, Bottle Prairie 4.8 mi Hike, Knebal Springs 4.2 mi Hike · Drive there - 44 Trails Hub Trailhead · 4.2 mi as the crow flies
Surveyors Ridge 18 mi Hike · Drive there - Fret Creek Trailhead · 4.6 mi as the crow flies
Fret Creek 2.0 mi Hike · Drive there
All 347 trails in Mt. Hood 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
- Eightmile Campground · USDA Forest Service · 1 mi
- Fivemile Butte Lookout · USDA Forest Service · 1 mi · 1 sites
- Pebble Ford Campground · USDA Forest Service · 1 mi
- Underhill Campground · USDA Forest Service · 2 mi
- Knebal Springs Cg · USDA Forest Service · 2 mi
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