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Pull-thru
USFSWallowa Whitman National Forest · Oregon
Peavy Cabin
Overview Peavy Cabin was built in 1934 by Dr.
Sites1all reservable
Elev.5,876ft
Comf.Jun-Sep4 months
Max rigtents1 pull-thru
Electricnonesites
From Bend6h02real road time
The honest read
Synthesized from
RIDB · Open-Meteo
OSM · OSRM
Updated 2026-05-27
RIDB · Open-Meteo
OSM · OSRM
Updated 2026-05-27
At 5,876 ft, Peavy Cabin has a 4-month comfortable window (Jun-Sep). Winter nights average around 21°F, so the shoulder seasons turn cold fast. All 1 sites are reservable in advance, so plan ahead. Popular weekends book out. Of the sites, 1 pull-through. Within about 4 miles: 1 named hiking route, 18 peaks, lake or river access.
The campground at a glance
01 · CHARACTER
Reads strongest on reservability and quiet. Softest on shade.
Six axes, each scored relative to every other federal campground in the region: quiet (miles to a major road), cool (elevation), roomy (average site spacing), shade, RV-fit (longest rig), and how reservable it is. All six come from data, nothing hand-tuned.
When to go
02 · CLIMATE
avg highavg lowfrost-freedriest · Jul
Jun-Sep
Comfortable window: nights stay above 35°F, days below 90°F.
82%
Of summer weekend-days are dry.
Jun 15
Last spring frost; first fall frost Oct 2.
52°F
Average July low. Bring a fleece.
Getting there
03 · ACCESS
01
Bend
241 mi
6h02
02
Portland
299 mi
6h12
03
Eugene
408 mi
8h22
04
Medford
413 mi
9h57
By drive time
Routed road time (OSRM). Nearest major highway 14.2 mi away.
Picking your site
04 · 1 SITES
0
Walk-in
0
50-amp
0
Accessible
0
Prime
1
Sites
What's within four miles
05 · TRAILS · PEAKS · WATER
Trails & Peaks
Named hiking routes
1
Trail segments
30
Peaks
18
Water & Access
Lake / river access
yes
To nearest major road
14.2 mi
Method
We synthesize public data layers: RIDB and Recreation.gov facility and site records, Open-Meteo climate normals, OpenStreetMap roads, trails, and water, OSRM drive times, and USGS elevation. We take no bookings, no ads, and no paid placements. Independence is the entire point.