Dougherty Campground

State: Oregon

Open: Seasonal

Number of Sites: 8

Elevation: 5121

County: Wallowa

Free: Yes

Dougherty Campground is situated in an open pine forest and grassland near the northern boundary of the Hells Canyon National Recreation Area. The site offers 4 tent/trailer sites, and 8 tent-only sites. Primary activities include; camping (Summer and during Fall hunting season), picnicking and berry picking.

Fees: None (2011)

Usage: Light

Water: None

Restrooms: Vault Toilet

Directions: From Enterprise, Oregon travel north on Highway 3 for 14 miles to Forest Road 46; Turn right on Forest Road 46 and go about 13 miles to the Crow Creek Road; Turn left on Crow Creek Road and go about 1 mile; Turn right on the Chesnimus Creek Road (will become Forest Road 4625) go about 6.5 miles to Forest Road 4670; Turn left on Forest Service Road 4670 and go north 9.5 miles towards Billy Meadows; After Billy Meadows Guard Station look for Forest Road 46 and turn right on this road; Go about 1.8 miles on Forest Road 46; The campground entrance is located to the left off Forest Service 46 on the 583 road.

Note: most of these roads are gravelled.