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WEST PARK (OR)
WEST PARK (OR)WEST PARK (OR)
USACELake Wallula · Oregon

West Park (OR)

Overview West Park is located within McNary Dam Wildlife Area just downstream of McNary Dam in Eastern Oregon on the Mid-Columbia River.
Sites2all reservable
Elev.312ft
Comf.Mar-Oct6 months
Max rigtents
Electric2sites
From Portland3h38real road time
The honest read
Synthesized from
RIDB · Open-Meteo
OSM · OSRM
Updated 2026-05-27

At 312 ft, West Park (OR) has a 6-month comfortable window (Mar-Oct). Winter nights average around 32°F, so the shoulder seasons turn cold fast. All 2 sites are reservable in advance, so plan ahead. Popular weekends book out. Within about 4 miles: 2 peaks, lake or river access.

The campground at a glance

01 · CHARACTER
QuietCoolRoomyShadeRV-fitReserv.

Reads strongest on shade and reservability. Softest on roomy sites.

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
JFMAMJJASOND
avg highavg lowfrost-freedriest · Jul
Mar-Oct
Comfortable window: nights stay above 35°F, days below 90°F.
96%
Of summer weekend-days are dry.
Mar 30
Last spring frost; first fall frost Oct 31.
67°F
Average July low.

Getting there

03 · ACCESS
01
Portland
184 mi
3h38
02
Bend
217 mi
4h42
03
Eugene
293 mi
5h48
04
Medford
390 mi
8h37
By drive time
Portland · 3h38Bend · 4h42Eugene · 5h48Medford · 8h37Camp

Routed road time (OSRM). Nearest major highway 0.5 mi away.

Picking your site

04 · 2 SITES
Color byShow only

2 mapped sites · dot color = seclusion · click a dot for details. Basemap © OpenStreetMap.

0
Pull-thru
0
Walk-in
0
50-amp
0
Accessible
0
Prime
2
Sites

What's within four miles

05 · TRAILS · PEAKS · WATER

Trails & Peaks

Trail segments
80
Peaks
2
Viewpoints
2

Water & Access

Lake / river access
yes
To nearest major road
0.5 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.

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