Yellow Pine Campground

Yellow Pine Campground is the largest of three U.S. Forest Service sites located directly along Highway 26, making it an ideal stop for those traveling the historic Journey Through Time Scenic Byway. Nestled in the heart of the Pacific Northwest, this federal campground offers a scenic, tranquil environment perfect for travelers looking to break up their cross-state journey or enjoy a peaceful getaway in nature.

The campground is well-suited for both tent campers and those with small trailers, featuring five accessible campsites to accommodate diverse visitor needs. While the site does not offer utility hookups, it provides a rustic, authentic outdoor experience. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including picnicking and exploring the surrounding landscape, which is often rich with vibrant wildflowers, diverse bird species, and local wildlife.

For those who enjoy staying active, the area features a barrier-free, accessible trail that connects directly to the nearby Wetmore Campground. Whether you are a family looking for a convenient overnight stop or an outdoor enthusiast seeking a basecamp to explore the scenic byway, Yellow Pine Campground offers a welcoming, year-round destination in the beautiful Oregon wilderness.