Agency-listedUSFSFree
Teal Campground
Drive-up · U.S. Forest Service · WA · 46.18936, -117.57190
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Ask about this camp →U.S. Forest Service lists this site. On most of their ground you can camp away from developed sites pretty much anywhere — so treat this as a known-good spot, not the only one allowed. The unit sets stay limits and how far off road and water you must be. 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 Teal Campground
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Live NWS area forecast (~2.5 km grid, not elevation-corrected). Camp sits at 5,647 ft.
Fire & smoke — around Teal 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 Teal Campground · Umatilla National Forest · WA
Straight-line miles · bearings approx · roads run longer
Nearest of each
- WWater2 mi
- GGrocery13 mi
- DDump21 mi
- +Urgent care21 mi
- @Mail21 mi
- FFuel21 mi
- HHardware22 mi
- EVEV fast charger22 mi
- MMechanic22 mi
- ShShower24 mi
- RxPharmacy30 mi
- OOutfitter31 mi
- LLaundry31 mi
≤30 mi30–4545+water
The read: water is basically at camp, fuel & food sit about 13 mi out.
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 — Teal Campground
Access
Drive-up
Land
U.S. Forest Service
Elevation
5,647 ft
State
WA
Coordinates
46.18936, -117.57190
Cost
Free
Nearby & resupply — around Teal Campground · Umatilla National Forest · WA (OpenStreetMap)
- Water featureSheep Creek (stream) · nearby
- Nearest townPeola · ~9.3 mi
- Drinking waterDrinking water · ~1.6 mi
- FuelTexaco · ~21.8 mi
- Propane / LPGnone within 31 mi
- Dump station~20.8 mi
- GroceriesSteve's Grocery · ~21.0 mi
- PharmacyWalmart Pharmacy · ~29.7 mi
- Hospital / clinicGarfield County Public Hospital · ~19.8 mi
EV charging — from Teal Campground · Umatilla National Forest · WA — nearest public DC fast & Level 2 (US DOE station data)
- Nearest public DC fast charger21.5 mi straight-line NW — Caboose Park - Dayton · FLO · CHAdeMO, J1772, CCS · 1 fast port listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-09-16 · hours: 24 hours daily · directions
- Public DC fast stations within reach1 within 25 mi · 15 within 50 · 74 within 100 · 146 within 150
- Nearest listing NACS (Tesla)30.7 mi — Lewiston, ID - Tesla Supercharger, Lewiston
- Nearest public Level 2 (J1772)21.5 mi — Caboose Park - Dayton · FLO · CHAdeMO, J1772, CCS · 1 Level 2 port 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 170911 · US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center
Nearby restrooms — around Teal Campground · Umatilla National Forest · WA — pit toilets, restrooms & rest areas (government data)
- Vault / pit toiletTeal Campground · at this camp · USFS
- RestroomHunter Spring · ~0.5 mi E · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletClearwater Big House · ~0.8 mi N · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletClearwater Lookout Cabin · ~1.0 mi N · USFS
Open Teal Campground elsewhere
Other camps near Teal Campground
If this one is full, gated or washed out.
- Big Springs~3.1 mi
- Ladybug~4.7 mi · fee
- Alder Thicket~4.8 mi
- Misery Spring~6.3 mi
The unit that manages Teal Campground
Stay limits, road closures and fire restrictions at Teal Campground are set by Umatilla National Forest, not by the campsite — check there before you go.
How we know this — Teal 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
Free but developed (not dispersed) - review
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 Teal 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 — Teal Campground
Finding water out here →What “dispersed” means here →Reading a forest MVUM →Reading your camp page →All field notes →
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