Fox Hill Campground

Awash in panoramic views of the Grande Ronde Valley and the surrounding Blue Mountains, Fox Hill Campground offers campers a serene yet adventure-ready escape. This free, primitive campground is located in the Mount Emily Recreation Area (MERA) just outside La Grande, Oregon, and is particularly well-suited for those seeking a peaceful base camp with direct access to outdoor activities.

The campground features eight RV sites, split between four back-in and four pull-through spots, accommodating vehicles up to 30 feet in length. While basic, the sites include picnic tables, grills, and pit toilets, providing essential comforts for an authentic camping experience. The adjacent Fox Hill Trailhead connects visitors to MERA's extensive network of trails, ideal for hiking, mountain biking, and off-road adventures. Wildlife is abundant, offering a chance to connect deeply with nature in this quiet setting.

Conveniently positioned just minutes from La Grande, the campground is surrounded by opportunities for outdoor recreation and local exploration. Within a 30-minute drive, adventurers can visit the Grande Ronde Valley's picturesque landscapes or delve into La Grande’s small-town charm. Fox Hill Campground's blend of rugged simplicity, scenic beauty, and proximity to nearby attractions makes it an excellent choice for weekend getaways or extended stays.