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Cottonwood Canyon State Park
Oregon State Park
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🔥 Burn ban in effect
Entrance fee Free
Camping Yes
RV hookups Primitive only
Cabins / lodge Yes
About Cottonwood Canyon State Park More than 8,000 acres of vertical cliffs cut by the John Day River, deep side canyons and arid rocky grassland. The lower John Day carries one of north-east Oregon's best wild steelhead runs, and elk, pronghorn and bighorn sheep range the canyon.
Things to do 🥾 Hiking 🚲 Biking 🎣 Fishing ⛵ Boating 🐎 Equestrian 🐦 Birding 🔭 Stargazing Amenities & facilities 🏕️ Campsites 🚿 Showers 🚻 Restrooms 🛖 Cabins 👥 Group Sites 🚤 Boat Ramp ♿ Accessible Facilities RV / campsite hookups Entrance fee Free entry — No day-use parking fee at this park.
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Data updated 2026-09-06.
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