Cabins · USDA Forest Service · Oregon
Cabins at Anthony Lake
USDA Forest Service · Oregon, United States
- Units
- 2
- Sleeps
- 5–8 per unit
- Bedrooms
- 1 per unit
- Heated
- 1 of 2
- Kitchen
- 1 of 2
- Private bath
- 1 of 2
- Wheelchair accessible
- 1 of 2
- Pets
- All allow pets
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Elevation
- 7,185 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Nearest town
- North Powder
- Address
- 47500 Anthony Lakes Hwy, North Powder, OR, 97867
- Phone
- 541-894-2332
About
Overview
At an elevation of 7,100 feet, this campground keeps cool in the summertime heat. The sites sit among boulders and mixed conifers on a bluff over Anthony Lake. For questions for Anthony Lake, Grande Ronde Lake, Mud Lake, Peavey Cabin, and Anthony Lake Guard Station call (541) 519-3993 or email [email protected] None of the sites offer lake views, but campers can enjoy gazing on Gunsight Mountain and the surrounding peaks of the Elkhorn range.
Anthony Lakes Campgrounds Website
Recreation
There is a boat ramp available at the camp. Activities on Anthony Lake include boating, canoeing, kayaking and trout fishing.
Trails in the area include the 22.6-mile Elkhorn Crest (foot and equestrian), 1-mile Black Lake (foot and equestrian) and the 1-mile Shoreline (foot).
Facilities
Each site has a paved parking apron, tent pad, picnic table and campfire ring with grill. Drinking water (Peak Season) and vault toilets are available.
Handicap-accessible sites are available.
No OHV use in Anthony Lake Fee Area
Natural Features
The Wallowa-Whitman National Forest, 2.3 million acres of varied landscape, extends from the Blue Mountains and rugged Wallowa Mountains down to the spectacular canyon
country of the Snake River on the Idaho border.
Anthony Lake Campground is located in the Southern Elkhorn Mountain/Powder River Basin Area, with the highest peak in the Elkhorn Mountains at 9,108 feet. The area
around the lake is known for conifer forests, wildflower meadows and the resident mountain goats.
Nearby Attractions
The Elkhorn Scenic Byway is a 106-mile drive through the Elkhorn Mountains. Along this drive are ghost towns and an abundance of lakes and rivers.
Contact Info
For facility specific information, please call (541) 519-3993.
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
Each unit
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27° | 16° | -8° | 38° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 27° | 14° | -14° | 38° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 33° | 18° | 3° | 56° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 37° | 21° | 6° | 56° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 47° | 30° | 18° | 68° | 10 of 11 |
| June | 60° | 36° | 26° | 74° | 8 of 11 |
| July | 73° | 46° | 33° | 85° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 73° | 47° | 38° | 85° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 61° | 39° | 29° | 77° | 3 of 11 |
| October | 51° | 31° | 18° | 65° | 8 of 10 |
| November | 36° | 23° | 0° | 52° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 26° | 14° | -2° | 41° | 10 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
Campgrounds nearby
- Anthony Lake Guard Station · USDA Forest Service · 0 mi · 1 sites
- Anthony Lake · USDA Forest Service · 0 mi · 41 sites
- Mud Lake Campground · USDA Forest Service · 0 mi · 8 sites
- Grande Ronde Lake Campground · USDA Forest Service · 1 mi
- Peavy Cabin · USDA Forest Service · 4 mi · 1 sites
Other cabins nearby
- Anthony Lake Guard Station · USDA Forest Service · 0 mi
- Peavy Cabin · USDA Forest Service · 4 mi
- Hilltop Hideaway - Umatilla NF (OR) · USDA Forest Service · 17 mi
- Congo Gulch · USDA Forest Service · 17 mi
- Caretakers Cabin · USDA Forest Service · 17 mi
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