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Primitive campers and stargazers choose Cottonwood Canyon State Park for its certified International Dark Sky Park status and epic John Day River views. It stretches over 8,000 acres near Wasco, Oregon, close to prime steelhead fishing spots. Camp at one of 21 primitive sites from $14 per night.
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Write a ReviewNo, Cottonwood Canyon State Park has no full hookups. The 21 primitive sites lack electric, water, or sewer connections. Self-contained RVs up to 75 feet work fine. Potable water stands nearby, along with vault toilets. ADA showers and flush toilets lie within walking distance. Sites include picnic tables and fire rings.
Yes, Cottonwood Canyon State Park allows pets. Two of the four rustic cabins welcome them. Campsites likely permit dogs on a 6-foot leash; pick up waste and watch for wildlife like coyotes and rattlesnakes. No dog park exists, but open spaces abound for walks. Contact staff for rules.
Primitive sites start at $14 per night. This includes picnic tables, fire rings, potable water, and access to vault toilets. Rustic cabins run higher; reserve them online. Book April through October via ReserveAmerica to secure a spot. November to March sites operate first-come, first-served.
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