How do I access Kiger Creek Wild and Scenic River?

Kiger Creek Wild and Scenic River is a campground in Oregon. There is no fee to camp. First-come, first-served only.

What types of camping are available at Kiger Creek Wild and Scenic River?

Kiger Creek Wild and Scenic River supports tent camping, rv camping.

What amenities are at Kiger Creek Wild and Scenic River?

On-site amenities include fishing access, hiking trails.

Activity

Tent CampingRV CampingPrimitive

Site Info

BLM CampgroundFirst Come, First Served

Amenities

Fishing AccessHiking Trails

Kiger Creek Wild and Scenic River

OR · BLM Campground · BLM

Kiger Creek Wild and Scenic River is a blm campground Oregon. This primitive-level campground offers tent camping, rv camping. No fees. Amenities include fishing access, hiking trails.

At a Glance

Site Type

BLM Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Primitive

Fees

Free

Season

Year-Round

Pets

Unknown

Cell Service

poor

Poor Cell Signal

Spotty coverage — may work in some areas

Verizon: weakAT&T: weakT-Mobile: none

About This Location

Located in Oregon’s Steens Mountain, Kiger Creek offers a rugged, off-the-grid camping experience within a dramatic glacial gorge. This free, primitive site features no amenities, requiring visitors to bring all supplies. It is an ideal base for self-sufficient adventurers seeking solitude, hiking, fishing, and stunning high-desert vistas.

Nestled within a dramatic U-shaped gorge carved by ancient glaciers, Kiger Creek offers a rugged, primitive escape in the heart of Oregon’s Steens Mountain area. This BLM-managed site is ideal for self-sufficient adventurers seeking solitude and striking geologic vistas, including the iconic Kiger Notch. While the campground provides no hookups, it serves as a perfect base for tent or RV camping, with direct access to local hiking trails and pristine fishing spots. Because this is a remote, year-round destination with limited resources, visitors must pack in all necessary water and supplies. Experience the raw beauty of the high desert at this free, off-the-grid retreat.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Kiger Creek Wild and Scenic River?: Kiger Creek Wild and Scenic River is a campground in Oregon. There is no fee to camp. First-come, first-served only.
What types of camping are available at Kiger Creek Wild and Scenic River?: Kiger Creek Wild and Scenic River supports tent camping, rv camping.
What amenities are at Kiger Creek Wild and Scenic River?: On-site amenities include fishing access, hiking trails.

Location data: BLM · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 42.7089, -118.5751