Whistler Campground
Prineville, Oregon · 5,712 ft
Aerial view · USGS / USDA NAIP · Public domain · source
Wildfire 38 mi W: Bench, 67,071 acres, 90% contained
At a glance
3 of 8 facts known · Forest Service data, checked Oct 3, 2026
- Elevation
- 5,712 ft (1,741 m)5,712 ft1,741 m
- Land
- Ochoco National Forest
U.S. Forest Service
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About
Located on the northern edge of Mill Creek Wilderness, this campground is located within walking distance from the Wildcat North Trailhead. There are many standing dead trees here so be careful where you wander and where you set your camp. Whistler Springs rockhounding site is located within the campground shortly downhill from the restroom that has a tendency to draw enthusiasts. ; For visitors who are interested in either hiking in preserved wilderness areas, or scavenging for some beautiful stones this is a great place to spend some time. Visit our Rocks and Minerals page for more information on rockhounding. View a vicinity map of Mill Creek Wilderness and trails; NOTE: The road getting to the campground, as well as the road within the campground, are both very rough. Recreational vehicles and trailers are not recommended.
Fees: No fees are required for this site
From USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities and USFS INFRA Recreation Sites · Edit
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Cell service at Whistler Campground: FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- WedAreas Of Frost then Sunny, 2% chance of rain56°37°
- ThuSunny62°42°
- FriSunny67°42°
- SatMostly Sunny, 1% chance of rain57°33°
- SunMostly Sunny, 1% chance of rain55°35°
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