
Union Creek Campground
Wallowa-Whitman National Forest, Wallowa Whitman National Forest, Oregon
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As of October 2026, Union Creek Campground is a campground in Wallowa-Whitman National Forest, Oregon with 28 campsites. Union Creek Campground is booked through Recreation.gov.
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- Union Creek Campground is located at 44.4149° N, 118.0107° W.
- people allowed on 23 of 28 sites
- 6
- people allowed on each of the 4 largest sites
- 60
Union Creek Campground reservations and next available dates
October 2026
Campsites at Union Creek Campground
- Standard 24
- Group 4
- Accessible 3
- Hookups 24
What an RV fits
- 35 ft3 sites
- 40 ft2 sites
- 45 ft7 sites
- 50 ft2 sites
- 55 ft1 site
- 60 ft1 site
Amenities
- restrooms
- potable water
At a glance: Setting: Mountain · Access: Paved road.
Things to do: fishing, boating, swimming, hiking, wildlife, photography.
All sites at Union Creek Campground, as listed by Recreation.gov
| Site | Loop | Type | Sleeps | Max RV | Hookups | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A4 | LoopA | Standard | 6 | - | Electric, Water, Sewer | - |
| A5 | LoopA | Standard | 6 | - | Electric, Water, Sewer | - |
| A7 | LoopA | Standard | 6 | - | Electric, Water, Sewer | - |
| A8 | LoopA | Standard | 6 | - | Electric, Water, Sewer | - |
| A9 | LoopA | Standard | 12 | - | Electric, Water, Sewer | - |
| A12 | LoopA | Standard | 6 | - | Electric, Water, Sewer | - |
| A14 | LoopA | Standard | 6 | - | Electric, Water, Sewer | - |
| A21 | LoopA | Standard | 6 | 45 ft | Electric, Water, Sewer | - |
| A23 | LoopA | Standard | 6 | - | Electric, Water, Sewer | Accessible |
| B2 | LoopB | Standard | 6 | 45 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| B6 | LoopB | Standard | 6 | 45 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| B7 | LoopB | Standard | 6 | 40 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| B8 | LoopB | Standard | 6 | 35 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| B12 | LoopB | Standard | 6 | 45 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| B13 | LoopB | Standard | 6 | 40 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| B17 | LoopB | Standard | 6 | 45 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| C1 | LoopC | Standard | 6 | 60 ft | Electric, Water | Accessible |
| C3 | LoopC | Standard | 6 | 50 ft | Electric, Water | Accessible |
| C4 | LoopC | Standard | 6 | 45 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| C7 | LoopC | Standard | 6 | 50 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| C9 | LoopC | Standard | 6 | 55 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| C13 | LoopC | Standard | 6 | 45 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| C14 | LoopC | Standard | 6 | 35 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| C17 | LoopC | Standard | 6 | 35 ft | Electric, Water | - |
| GA | UNION CREEK CAMPGROUND | Group | 60 | - | - | - |
| GB | UNION CREEK CAMPGROUND | Group | 60 | - | - | - |
| GC | UNION CREEK CAMPGROUND | Group | 60 | - | - | - |
| GD | UNION CREEK CAMPGROUND | Group | 60 | - | - | - |
About Union Creek Campground
Overview
One of Eastern Oregon’s largest Forest Service campgrounds, Union Creek Campground is located 18 miles South of Baker City. Sitting along Phillips Reservoir’s North shore, Union Creek Campground boasts many amenities including over 60 tent/trailer sites, some with full hookups. There is access to boating, mountain biking, hiking and more.
This campground is part of the Union Creek Recreation Area, which includes a picnic and day-use area. Union Creek Campground is set on three loops with separate walk-in tent camping, and it has four group sites that can accommodate large groups up to 60 people.
PLEASE NOTE: This Union Creek Campground is located in northeastern Oregon in the Wallowa Whitman National Forest. This is not the Union Creek Campground located in southwestern Oregon near Medford.
Recreation
The campground is near a boat launch and a small, rocky swim beach. Activities include swimming, fishing, boating, and water skiing. Anglers can fish for bass, trout and perch.
There's an access point for the Phillips Lake Shoreline Trail, a scenic trail for hiking and mountain biking. This trail can be connected to make a 16 mile loop around the lake.
Facilities
- The parking spurs are paved and gravel and large enough for any size RV. Several sites offer full hookups, and some others offer water and electric.
- Units are equipped with picnic tables and grills. Drinking water and flush toilets are available.
- Some of the facilities are handicap-accessible.
- Sewer Dump is inluded with your fee for B and C loops.
Natural Features
Phillips Reservoir is a popular destination within the Wallowa-Whitman National Forest because it offers scenic views of the surrounding Elkhorn Mountains. The
shoreline is forested with a mix of Ponderosa pine and various firs interspersed with small grasslands.
Visitors enjoy several varieties of colorful wildflowers in the spring.
Contact Info
For facility specific information, please call (541) 519-3993.
Nearby Attractions
The historic gold mining town of Sumpter is about 10 miles away, West of Hwy 7. Visitors can explore the Sumpter Dredge State Heritage Park, browse the holiday weekend flea markets or take a ride on a historic steam locomotive.
Charges & Cancellations
A $10.00 service fee will apply if you change or cancel your reservation. Late cancellations are subject to additional fees. For full details see NRRS Reservation Policy
Rules and notices at Union Creek Campground
Recreation.gov does not date these notices. We last read them on September 30, 2026. Check Union Creek Campground on Recreation.gov
Notices from Recreation.gov
Click here for more information about Wallowa-Whitman National Forest
PLEASE NOTE: This Union Creek Campground is located in northeastern Oregon in the Wallowa Whitman National Forest. This is not the Union Creek Campground located in southwestern Oregon near Medford.
Don't Move Firewood: Please protect Pacific Northwest forests by preventing the spread of invasive species. Firewood can carry insects and diseases that can threaten the health of our western forests. You can make a difference by obtaining and burning your firewood near your camping destination. Visit Dontmovefirewood.org for further information.
No ATV's or UTV's: Please note that Union Creek Campground has a no ATV, UTV, OHV policy
Union Creek Campground FAQ
How hard is it to get a campsite at Union Creek Campground?
Union Creek Campground is rated "Moderate to Book" based on historical demand. With 28 sites available, you have good chances of finding availability, especially on weekdays.
How do I find last-minute availability at Union Creek Campground?
Cancellations happen frequently at Union Creek Campground, especially 1-2 weeks before check-in dates. PermitSnag monitors availability 24/7 and sends instant alerts when sites open up due to cancellations. This is often the best way to snag popular campsites.
How many campsites does Union Creek Campground have?
Union Creek Campground has 28 campsites.
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