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Bonney Crossing
Drive-up · U.S. Forest Service · OR · 45.25695, -121.39224
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Ask about this camp →U.S. Forest Service lists this as a developed campground. Expect marked sites, a fee station or a reservation, and the usual campground rules. The dispersed-camping freedom of the surrounding forest does not apply inside it. What changes is conditions — roads, gates, closures, fire rules. Check those with the unit before you commit to the drive.
USGS topo — contours & terrain
Aerial — USGS / NAIP
Weather outlook — at Bonney Crossing
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Live NWS area forecast (~2.5 km grid, not elevation-corrected). Camp sits at 2,193 ft.
Fire & smoke — around Bonney CrossingNIFC · AirNow
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Active wildfires from NIFC (within ~50 mi); air quality from AirNow. Always confirm current fire restrictions with the managing office before you go.
Everything you need — measured from Bonney Crossing · Mt. Hood National Forest · OR
Straight-line miles · bearings approx · roads run longer
Nearest of each
- FFuel6 mi
- GGrocery6 mi
- HHardware6 mi
- MMechanic6 mi
- @Mail11 mi
- OOutfitter14 mi
- WWater15 mi
- EVEV fast charger19 mi
- LLaundry26 mi
- RxPharmacy26 mi
- AAir-up26 mi
- +Urgent care27 mi
- DDump30 mi
- ShShower30 mi
- PPropane43 mi
≤30 mi30–4545+water
The read: water's a short hop out, fuel & food sit about 6 mi out.
One dot per need — the nearest of each kind, straight-line from camp. Places from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors); the EV fast charger from the US DOE station locator. Open in Google Maps ↗
The site — Bonney Crossing
Access
Drive-up
Land
U.S. Forest Service
Elevation
2,193 ft
State
OR
Coordinates
45.25695, -121.39224
Cost
Fee
Nearby & resupply — around Bonney Crossing · Mt. Hood National Forest · OR (OpenStreetMap)
- Nearest townSportsmans Park · ~2.6 mi
- Drinking waternone within 10 mi
- FuelWamic Market & Supply · ~6.3 mi
- Propane / LPGnone within 31 mi
- Dump station~30.0 mi
- GroceriesWamic Market & Supply · ~6.3 mi
- PharmacyWalgreens · ~25.9 mi
- Hospital / clinicWater's Edge Immediate Care · ~27.1 mi
- HardwareWamic Hardware Store · ~6.3 mi
EV charging — from Bonney Crossing · Mt. Hood National Forest · OR — nearest public DC fast & Level 2 (US DOE station data)
- Nearest public DC fast charger18.7 mi straight-line W — WCEH Government Camp · EVCS · CHAdeMO, J1772, CCS · 1 fast port listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-09-16 · hours: not listed · directions
- Public DC fast stations within reach1 within 25 mi · 31 within 50 · 241 within 100 · 455 within 150
- Nearest listing NACS (Tesla)26.1 mi — The Dalles, OR - Tesla Supercharger, The Dalles
- Nearest public Level 2 (J1772)8.9 mi — 81849 Fairgrounds Rd, Tygh Valley, OR · EV Connect · J1772 · 2 Level 2 ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-09-16 · hours: 24 hours daily
- Pricing at the fast chargernot listed
- Power (kW)not listed by AFDC — “DC fast” spans roughly 24 to 350 kW, so ask the network.
- Read this honestlyStraight-line miles, like every distance on this site. Roads run longer than this, and you have to get back. We know where a charger is listed. We don’t know if it works today, how fast it is, or the road miles. Check the network before you commit.
Snapshot 2026-09-16 · AFDC record 73444 · US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center
Nearby restrooms — around Bonney Crossing · Mt. Hood National Forest · OR — pit toilets, restrooms & rest areas (government data)
- Vault / pit toiletBonney Crossing · at this camp · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletSpring Drive Rv · ~2.4 mi S · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletRock Creek Reservoir Day Use Area · ~2.8 mi S · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletRock Creek Reservoir · ~2.8 mi S · USFS
Open Bonney Crossing elsewhere
Other camps near Bonney Crossing
If this one is full, gated or washed out.
- Spring Drive Rv~2.4 mi · fee
- Rock Creek Reservoir~2.8 mi · fee
- Little Badger~2.8 mi · fee
- Fifteenmile~7.6 mi · fee
The unit that manages Bonney Crossing
Stay limits, road closures and fire restrictions at Bonney Crossing are set by Mt. Hood National Forest, not by the campsite — check there before you go.
How we know this — Bonney Crossing
Source
U.S. Forest Service recreation data
Confidence
Likely — The record is good enough to put a pin on, but thin in places. Treat the details as a starting point, not gospel.
How it was placed
Developed FEE campground (not free) - review | auto:usfs-fee 2026-08-20: US Forest Service developed campground, agency coordinates, agency states a fee. No dollar amount in the agency record -- expect a charge and confirm the current rate before you go. Not field-verified. | Fee 2026-08-25: $16 per night, single unit. The Mt. Hood NF page states the extra-vehicle and day-use fees TWICE and contradicts itself: its fee table says $5 per additional vehicle per night and $5 per vehicle per day use, while the narrative below says $8 per night for an extra vehicle and $10 per day day use. The $16 single-site rate is consistent in both places and the Forest Service recreation-sites record agrees. No coordinate-verified recreation.gov listing. Sources: https://www.fs.usda.gov/r06/mthood/recreation/bonney-crossing-campground and https://apps.fs.usda.gov/arcx/rest/services/EDW/EDW_RecInfraRecreationSites_02/MapServer/0 (site_name BONNEY CROSSING).
EV chargers
US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station locator, snapshot 2026-09-16. Straight-line miles to the nearest public, open, unrestricted station; restricted and planned units are shown but never counted.
Field check
On the agency's books. The land manager inventoried this site, so its existence is not in question — current conditions are. Nobody from here has camped it recently.
What we don’t know about Bonney Crossing
A land record can put you within a few meters of a spot. It cannot tell you any of this — so check it yourself, and treat anything below as the open question it is.
- Road surface & last-mile access
- How many rigs actually fit
- Cell coverage by carrier
- Seasonal & winter access
- Current fire restrictions
- Whether any water here is drinkable
- Shade & wind exposure
- Noise and who else shows up
- Whether a listed EV charger works today, or the road miles to it
Before you go — Bonney Crossing
Water on public land →What “dispersed” means here →Fire rules & restrictions →Gear & rig loadout →All field notes →
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