Campground Overview
About Depot RV Park
Would you expect to find a quiet, conveniently located RV park with modern amenities in the heart of Prairie City? The Depot RV Park defies expectations with its peaceful atmosphere, recently upgraded facilities, and unique historical charm. Situated off the main highway, this small city-operated campground offers a respite from noise while keeping you close to the area's rich cultural and natural attractions.
The park features 20 full-hookup sites equipped with 50-amp power, water, and sewer connections, as well as a dump station. Amenities include a covered gathering pavilion, picnic areas, a playground, clean restrooms with hot showers, and access to Wi-Fi. A key highlight of the property is the on-site museum housed in the old Sumpter Valley Railway depot, offering a glimpse into the local history. The surrounding flat terrain and nearby hills provide a picturesque backdrop, with cows in adjacent fields adding to the rural tranquility.
Located in Prairie City, the Depot RV Park serves as a perfect base for day trips to attractions such as the Strawberry Mountain Wilderness and John Day Fossil Beds National Monument, both within a 30-minute drive. Whether you’re passing through, enjoying a weekend getaway, or seeking extended stays, this campground blends essential comforts with a connection to the area's natural beauty and heritage.
Vitals
Number of Sites
20
Elevation
3547feet 1081meters
Pad Type
Unknown
Max Length
40feet
Details
Hookups
Full Hookups
Hookup Details
Power Available, Water
Pull-thru Sites
Yes
Restrictions
None
Amenities
Pets
Dog Friendly
Kids
Yes, with playground
Bathhouse
Restrooms & Showers
Extras
Trash Collection, Water Available, Dump Station
Booking Information
Reservations
No Reservations
Season
May - October
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