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Indian Crossing Campground
Drive-up · U.S. Forest Service · OR · 45.11139, -117.01489
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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 Indian Crossing Campground
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Live NWS area forecast (~2.5 km grid, not elevation-corrected). Camp sits at 4,533 ft.
Fire & smoke — around Indian Crossing CampgroundNIFC · 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 Indian Crossing Campground · Wallowa-Whitman National Forest · OR
Straight-line miles · bearings approx · roads run longer
Nearest of each
- WWater11 mi
- DDump11 mi
- @Mail12 mi
- ShShower15 mi
- OOutfitter15 mi
- LLaundry20 mi
- HHardware20 mi
- GGrocery20 mi
- FFuel20 mi
- RxPharmacy25 mi
- MMechanic25 mi
- +Urgent care40 mi
- EVEV fast charger45 mi
≤30 mi30–4545+water
The read: water's a short hop out, fuel & food sit about 20 mi out, the nearest EV fast charger is a 45-mi run (and back).
Not within 60 mi: Propane. Plan those before you head up.
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 — Indian Crossing Campground
Access
Drive-up
Land
U.S. Forest Service
Elevation
4,533 ft
State
OR
Coordinates
45.11139, -117.01489
Cost
Fee
Nearby & resupply — around Indian Crossing Campground · Wallowa-Whitman National Forest · OR (OpenStreetMap)
- Nearest townWallowa Lake · ~16.3 mi
- Drinking waternone within 10 mi
- FuelPauls Service Station · ~19.8 mi
- Propane / LPGnone within 31 mi
- Dump station~10.8 mi
- GroceriesMt Joseph Family Foods · ~19.7 mi
- PharmacyOlive Branch · ~25.3 mi
- HardwareJoseph Hardware Inc · ~19.6 mi
EV charging — from Indian Crossing Campground · Wallowa-Whitman National Forest · OR — nearest public DC fast & Level 2 (US DOE station data)
- Nearest public DC fast charger45.1 mi straight-line SW — Baker City, OR - Tesla Supercharger (at a hotel) · Tesla · NACS (Tesla) · 8 fast ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-06-18 · hours: 24 hours daily. Open to Teslas only. · directions
- Public DC fast stations within reachnone within 25 mi · 7 within 50 · 38 within 100 · 100 within 150
- Nearest listing CCS45.7 mi — OTEC BAKER ARMORY, Baker City
- Nearest listing CHAdeMO45.7 mi — OTEC BAKER ARMORY, Baker City
- Nearest public Level 2 (J1772)12.2 mi — Copperfield Campground, Oxbow, OR (at a campground) · Non-Networked · J1772 · 2 Level 2 ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2024-08-15 · 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 102370 · US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center
Nearby restrooms — around Indian Crossing Campground · Wallowa-Whitman National Forest · OR — pit toilets, restrooms & rest areas (government data)
- Vault / pit toiletIndian Crossing Campground · at this camp · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletIndian Crossing Trailhead · at this camp · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletHidden Campground · ~1.8 mi E · USFS
- RestroomTwin Lakes Hcnra Trailhead · ~3.0 mi SW · USFS
Open Indian Crossing Campground elsewhere
Other camps near Indian Crossing Campground
If this one is full, gated or washed out.
- Hidden Campground~1.8 mi · fee
- Twin Lakes Campground~3.0 mi · fee
- Lick Creek Campground~3.3 mi · fee
- Coverdale Campground~4.4 mi · fee
The unit that manages Indian Crossing Campground
Stay limits, road closures and fire restrictions at Indian Crossing Campground are set by Wallowa-Whitman National Forest, not by the campsite — check there before you go.
How we know this — Indian Crossing Campground
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 2026-08-23: $15 per night for a single family tent or trailer site. Separately, the Indian Crossing Trailhead across the bridge is a Northwest Forest Pass site at $5 per vehicle per day or $30 annual -- if you park at the trailhead rather than in a campsite, that is what you owe. No recreation.gov listing within 0.5 mi of our pin. Source: https://www.fs.usda.gov/r06/wallowa-whitman/recreation/indian-crossing-campground.
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 Indian Crossing Campground
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 — Indian Crossing Campground
Water on public land →What “dispersed” means here →The town run →First-night troubleshooting →All field notes →
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