USDA Forest Service · Oregon
Bird Track Springs Campground
USDA Forest Service · Oregon, United States
- Sites
- 22
- Hookups
- 22 no hookups
- Season
- May 15 to November 1
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 3,140 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Cell coverage
- AT&T weak · T-Mobile none · Verizon none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Access road
- NFSR 2440060 · crushed aggregate or gravel · high clearance vehicles
- Lake
- Wallowa Whitman National Forest
- Nearest town
- La Grande
- Address
- La Grande Ranger District, La Grande, OR, 97850
- Activities
- Birding, Camping, Hiking, Photography, Water Access, Wildlife Viewing
About
Overview
If a campground with riverside trails and great bird watching opportunities sounds appealing, Bird Track Springs Campground may be the place for you. This campground is just a short drive from I-84 on State Highway 244 through river-side farm land. The campground has 22 campsites nestled beneath towering ponderosa pine trees in the Grand Ronde River valley.
In addition, the Bird Track Interpretive Trail is located on the other side of the Highway and provides a 1.2 mile trail along the Grande Ronde River with 5 smaller spur trails which wind along the river and through cottonwood trees
Primary use season is May -October.
Quiet hours are from 10pm to 6am.
Facilities
Bird Track Springs Campground has 22 campsites with picnic tables, fire rings and parking spurs.
Fees
Overnight Use: Single Site: $10/night.
Interagency Senior/Access Recreation Passes provide a 50% discount to Single Campsites ONLY. The discount applies only to the fee for the campsite physically occupied by the pass holder, not to any additional fee or campsite(s) occupied by members of the pass holder's party. https://store.usgs.gov/recreational-passes Please be prepared to pay with CASH or CHECK.
Single unit campsites = $10.00/night.
A self-service fee station is located at the campground.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38° | 26° | -4° | 49° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 38° | 26° | -9° | 52° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 45° | 29° | 11° | 72° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 52° | 33° | 13° | 75° | 10 of 11 |
| May | 61° | 43° | 30° | 82° | 4 of 11 |
| June | 71° | 48° | 36° | 87° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 84° | 59° | 45° | 95° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 85° | 59° | 50° | 98° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 73° | 50° | 40° | 89° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 63° | 41° | 30° | 77° | 4 of 10 |
| November | 47° | 33° | 6° | 66° | 8 of 10 |
| December | 37° | 25° | 4° | 57° | 9 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.
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