U.S. Forest Service · Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests

Oxbow Campsite

Located on the bank of Newsome Creek, this campsite provides 1 solitary campsite for fishermen wishing to try their luck in Newsome Creek. The area to the east is closed to motor vehicles year round but existing roads make for great mountain biking. The site is equipped with a camp pad and a toilet.

First-come, first-served

Limited data

The federal database holds very little for this campground, so this page is short. For current conditions and details, the official links in the sidebar are the better source.

Getting there

From State Highway 14, turn north on Newsome Creek Road No. 1858 and travel approximately 2.2 miles to the campsite.

Campgrounds nearby

First-come

Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests

Rainy Day Campground

7.7 miles away

First-come

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O'Hara Saddle Campground

8.2 miles away

Reservable

Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests

Walker Cabin

ID · 1 site

9.9 miles away

First-come

Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests

Orogrande Campground #1 And #2

10.8 miles away

First-come

Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests

Orogrande Summit Campground

15.1 miles away

Reservable

Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests

Ohara

ID · 32 sites

16.7 miles away

Data source: Recreation.gov RIDB, retrieved August 30, 2026. The Campsite Atlas is an independent publication and is not affiliated with or endorsed by the Recreation.gov or any federal agency. Always confirm critical details on the official Recreation.gov page before you travel.