Billy Fields Campground
Billy Fields Campground is a great starting point for those wanting to hunt, fish, or look for wild horses. For those wishing to hike and explore Fields Peak Trail is within 3 miles of the campground. This camping area offers a 6 horse tie-stall with manger. Water for horses is available in adjacent Billy Fields Creek. This rustic campground features wooden picnic tables and metal fire rings.
More like this: first-come in Oregon · free in Oregon · tent only in Oregon
Amenities & rules
| Equipment | Tents |
| Fees | No fee |
Individual sites vary. Confirm on Recreation.gov or with the managing office.
Season & status
| Status | Open |
| Forest | Malheur National Forest |
| Fees | No fee |
| Rules | Do not pasture horses in riparian area. Please use certified weed free hay and take what you do not use home. |
Weather by month
Getting there
| Coordinates | 44.3495° N, 119.3024° W · Directions ↗ |
Fire nearby
- PrescribedStarr 33 Rx
15 mi from the campground · 347 acres
- PrescribedDamon 2A Rx
16 mi from the campground · 85 acres
- PrescribedSoda Bear Rx
27 mi from the campground · 77 acres
- PrescribedWolf A Rx
33 mi from the campground · 1,620 acres
Distance is to the reported incident point, not the fire edge. Call the managing office before you drive.
Supplies & services
| Dump station | Dump station ↗ | 11.5 mi |
Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors. Call ahead; hours change seasonally.
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Worth a stop
- 5 miMcclellan Trailhead ↗Trailhead
Trails nearby
- 2 miCedar Grove1 mi trail
- 2.3 miFields Peak2.2 mi trail
- 2.5 miFields Peak/McClellan ↗11.6 mi trail
- 3 miSnomo #5117 ↗11.6 mi trail
Trail and trailhead records are the Forest Service's. Distances are straight-line to the nearer trail end. Trail conditions are not tracked here.
Public land it sits in
Malheur National Forest begins about 8.2 miles away, and it is the closest of these.
- 8.2 miMalheur National Forest ↗National Forest · Forest Service · 1,787,138 acres
- 14.8 miBlack Canyon Wilderness ↗Wilderness · Forest Service · 13,090 acres
Each unit is published as a centre point and an acreage rather than a boundary, so this section stands it in for a circle of the same area. Whether a campground is inside, and how far it is from one it is outside, are both approximate.
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Historic landmarks nearby
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Reference
Questions people ask
Do I need a reservation at Billy Fields Campground?
No. Billy Fields Campground is first-come, first-served. Sites are taken on arrival and paid at the fee station.
Source: Forest Service
How much does it cost to camp at Billy Fields Campground?
Nothing. Billy Fields Campground is listed as free. No fee
Source: Forest Service
Is Billy Fields Campground open right now?
Open as of Oct 26, 2026.
Source: Forest Service status
How many sites does Billy Fields Campground have?
2 sites.
Source: Forest Service
Can I bring an RV to Billy Fields Campground?
Billy Fields Campground is listed for tents only.
Source: Forest Service
What if Billy Fields Campground is full?
The nearest public campgrounds are Oregon Mine Campground (5.1 mi, first-come), Starr Campground (15.5 mi), and Frazier Campground (16.2 mi, first-come).
Source: Campgrounds nearby