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3,500–9,500 ft · OR🚗 Directions
Wallowa-Whitman NF. Oregon's Alps with granite peaks and glacial lakes. Lodgepole, Engelmann spruce, subalpine fir. Remote but excellent king bolete and morel habitat.
Updated May 29, 4:06 AM MT
Precip 7d
Observed precipitation from PRISM 4km gridded analysis, sampled at the region centroid through 2026-05-27. Used when no SNOTEL/SCAN station is mapped to this region.0.59"
PRISM 4km · thru 05-27
Precip 14d
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212 sites
Year-round lakeside camp at base of Wallowas. Full services. Good staging.
5 sites
Lostine River trailhead camp. Gateway to Eagle Cap Wilderness.
Dispersed camping along Lostine River Road. Spruce-fir and lodgepole.
Wallowa Whitman National Forest
Wallowa Whitman National Forest
Wallowa Whitman National Forest
Wallowa Whitman National Forest
Wallowa Whitman National Forest
⚠ Road Access Notice
Always verify road access is public before following GPS directions to mountain areas. Many forest roads are seasonal, gated, or require 4WD. Dispersed camping follows USFS/BLM rules (typically 14-day limit). Check ranger district offices for current road and campground conditions.
1.41"
PRISM 4km · thru 05-27
Soil Temp
42°F
SWE
Snow Water Equivalent — how much water is in the snowpack vs. normal. Declining SWE means snowmelt is adding moisture to the soil.1%
Drought
None
Snowmelt
slowing
soil temp marginal (42°F vs 48°F min, 0/7 days above), today 0.31 VWC, 7d avg 0.29 — moisture sustained
soil temp marginal (42°F vs 55°F min, 0/7 days above), today 0.31 VWC, 7d avg 0.29 — moisture sustained
soil temp marginal (42°F vs 55°F min, 0/7 days above), today 0.31 VWC, 7d avg 0.29 — moisture sustained
soil temp marginal (42°F vs 50°F min, 0/7 days above), today 0.31 VWC, 7d avg 0.29 — moisture sustained
soil temp marginal (42°F vs 50°F min, 0/7 days above), today 0.31 VWC, 7d avg 0.29 — moisture sustained
soil temp marginal (42°F vs 50°F min, 0/7 days above), today 0.31 VWC, 7d avg 0.29 — moisture sustained
Primordia readiness: Cold = mycelium dormant. Activating = soil warming, primordia building. Primed = 5+ sustained warm days at species threshold; fruiting imminent if moisture cooperates. Based on Schmidt 1983 / Mihail 2007.