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Bull Prairie Campground (OR)

OR · Umatilla National Forest

Bull Prairie Campground (OR) is generally plan ahead to book. Across the 6 months we have reservation data for, difficulty peaks in May (6/10) and eases to its lowest in September (4/10). The heat strip below breaks down every month — pick one for its full odds, lead-time chart, and easier nearby alternatives.

Season at a glance

Booking difficulty by month

12-month reservation season
  1. Jan–
  2. Feb–
  3. Mar–
  4. Apr–
  5. May6
  6. Jun5
  7. Jul6
  8. Aug6
  9. Sep4
  10. Oct5
  11. Nov–
  12. Dec–
1 · Easy10 · Lottery

Midweek tip: in the busiest month (May), arrivals are lightest on Tuesday — shift your dates to improve your odds.

Booking window

When reservations open

Booking window

Reservations open on a rolling 6-month window at 7:00 AM America/New York.

For example, sites for April 15, 2027 become bookable on October 15, 2026. Set a reminder a few minutes before release for the best shot.

Standard Recreation.gov 6-month rolling window: sites become bookable 6 months before arrival at 7:00 AM ET.

Facilities

Sites & amenities

  • 1 tent-only sites

Activities: FISHING, HIKING, HUNTING, PHOTOGRAPHY, WATER ACCESS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, WATER ACTIVITIES, NON-MOTORIZED BOATING, RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, BERRY PICKING, BIRDING, KAYAKING, MOUNTAIN BIKING, MUSHROOM PICKING, OFF HIGHWAY VEHICLE TRAILS, PADDLE BOATING, PICNICKING, DAY USE AREA, CAMPING

Fees

How much does it cost to camp at Bull Prairie Campground (OR)?

Single sites: Extra $5 fee per vehicle exceeding the two-vehicle-per-site allowance. Double sites: Site 8, 11, 12, 20, and 26 are $19/night, up to 5 vehicles allowed. Group sites: Site 10 is $25/night, up to 10 vehicles allowed. These fees are in addition to the $8 reservation fee in recreation.gov. Dump station is $10.00 per use, paid through fee envelopes on site. Day use and additional vehicle fees must be paid through fee envelopes on site.

Fee details as listed on Recreation.gov. Rates and passes change by season, so confirm the current price on Recreation.gov before you book.

Location

Where it is