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Northrup Creek Horse Camp

OROregon
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About Northrup Creek Horse Camp

This is an Oregon Department of Forestry operated campground. Northrup Creek Horse Camp provides relaxing camping opportunities in a quiet corner of Clatsop State Forest. Located 40 miles southeast of Astoria and 55 miles northwest of North Plains, the campground offers 8 reservable equestrian sites and 3 reservable drive-in campsites. Two trail systems are directly accessible from the campground: The 9-mile Northrup Creek Horse Trail Loop supports horseback riding opportunities, while the 1 mile Big Tree Trail offers a hiker only experience. Both trails explore local streams and state forest lands that include stands of old growth cedar, grand fir, Sika spruce and big leaf maple.

Amenities & Services

On-Site

  • Camp Host
  • Day Use Area
  • Equestrian Trail
  • Information
Getting There

Turn north on to Northrup Creek County Road at Milepost 35 on Highway 202, travel four miles on Northrup Creek Road to the campground.

Rules & Important Info

Reservations are required to stay in all sites. Walk Ins are not allowed. This is an Oregon Department of Forestry operated campground. 8 campsites have parking for a horse trailer and vehicle, a corral, and a tent or trailer site with table and fire ring. Across the road are also 3 campsites without horse facilities. Horses are required in order to stay in sites 1 through 5. Sites 6 through 8 are open to horse or RV campers. Sites 9 through 11 are open to non-horse campers with RVs or tents as these sites do not have corrals. Prevent the spread of invasive species by inspecting and cleaning packs, equipment, and tires before using the trails. Don't move firewood. Please protect the 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 camp destination.

Facilities

11 reservable campsites Potable water - hand pump well 3 vault toilets Manure bins Trash service All campsites contain a picnic table and fire grate

Fees

Non-Peak Primitive Site $10.00 Non-Peak Standard Full Hookup $22.00 Non-Peak Standard with Electric Hookup $19.00 Non-Peak Standard with Water and Electric Hookups $21.00 Peak Primitive Site $10-$12 Peak Standard Full Hookup $22.00-$24.00 Peak Standard with Electric Hookup $19.00-$21.00 Peak Standard with Water and Electric Hookups $21.00-$23.00

Contact

Phone: 503-325-5451

Address: 92219 Highway 202, Astoria, OR 97103

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