Camping near Dayville, Oregon

Camping near Dayville, Oregon includes 1 public campground on record, 1 first-come. All are run by the U.S. Forest Service. 1 is free. Another 13 public campgrounds filed under nearby towns are within 30 miles of Dayville.

Billy Fields

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Camping near Dayville at a glance

Public campgrounds: 1 (1 National Forest)
Getting a site: 1 first-come
Cost: 1 free
Distance from Dayville: 14 miles in a straight line
Elevation: 4,057 ft at Billy Fields (the only one on record)

Distances are straight-line miles from Dayville's point in the US Census Bureau Gazetteer (2025), not driving distances. Every other fact comes from each campground's own sourced record, linked from its page.

First-come Billy Fields Dayville · National Forest · 14.2 mi

Agency: National Forest
Sites: Not on record
Season: Not on record
Fee: Free

More campgrounds within 30 miles of Dayville

Cottonwood, 17 miles from Dayville in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (free); listed under camping near Mitchell.
Frazier, 17 miles from Dayville in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (free); listed under camping near Paulina.
Oregon Mine, 18 miles from Dayville in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (free); listed under camping near Mt Vernon.
Cottonwood Pit, 18 miles from Dayville in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (free); listed under camping near Mitchell.
Barnhouse, 20 miles from Dayville in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (free); listed under camping near Mitchell.
Wolf Creek, 21 miles from Dayville in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Single Site: $6 per night; additional vehicle $3 per night); listed under camping near Paulina.
Sugar Creek, 21 miles from Dayville in a straight line , National Forest , first-come ($8 per night for the first vehicle; $3 each additional vehicle); listed under camping near Paulina.
Clyde Holliday State Recreation Site, 22 miles from Dayville in a straight line , State Park , reservable (Residents: electric $29-$55 a night (2026 statewide ranges)); listed under camping near John Day.
Raddue Forest Camp, 23 miles from Dayville in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (free); listed under camping near Mount Vernon.
Big Spring, 25 miles from Dayville in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (free); listed under camping near Mitchell.
Deep Creek, 29 miles from Dayville in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Single Site: $8 per night); listed under camping near Prineville.
Grant County RV Park, 29 miles from Dayville in a straight line , County , reservable ($45/night full hookup (incl. room tax); tent $10/night in the Orchard Area; showers $5); listed under camping near John Day.
Starr, 29 miles from Dayville in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Single Site: $6 per night; additional vehicle $3 per night); listed under camping near John Day.

Things to do near Dayville

Public land and water within 30 miles of Dayville, the public land its campgrounds sit in, and landmarks at those campgrounds, nearest first.

Black Canyon Wilderness, a wilderness area whose mapped point is 11 miles from Dayville; its permit and camping rules and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
Fields Peak Trail, at Billy Fields (14 miles from Dayville): Fields Peak Trail is within 3 miles of the campground, a base for hunting, fishing and looking for wild horses; horses are allowed and can water in Billy Fields Creek.
Malheur National Forest, Billy Fields (14 miles from Dayville) sits inside this national forest; publiclandsdb.com has its dispersed-camping rule, ranger offices, and boundary.

Supplies and emergencies near Dayville

Nearest emergency room: Blue Mountain Hospital, 170 Ford Rd, John Day, OR, 29 miles from Dayville , (541) 575-1311. Next nearest: Pioneer Memorial Hospital, 564 E Pioneer Dr, Heppner, OR, 62 miles, (541) 676-9133. Both report emergency services in the CMS Hospital General Information dataset (accessed 2026-09-26) . In an emergency, call 911.

Groceries: South Fork Mini Market convenience store · 0.2 miles
Dayville Merc supermarket · 0.3 miles · (541) 987-2133
John Day River Trading Post convenience store · 21 miles
RV dump station: Clyde Holliday Campground campground · 22 miles

Not mapped in OpenStreetMap within 25 miles of Dayville: fuel station, propane, potable water fill, pharmacy, laundromat, and ice. Stores, fuel, propane, dump stations, water fill, laundromats, and pharmacies are the nearest few mapped within 25 miles, straight-line, © OpenStreetMap contributors (data as of 2026-09-29; this extract under the ODbL). Hours are as mapped; call ahead.

Common questions

Where can I camp around Dayville, OR?

1 public campground is on record near Dayville. Nearest first, straight-line from town: Billy Fields (14 miles). 1 is first-come, first-served with no reservations.

Is there free camping near Dayville, OR?

Yes: Billy Fields charges no fee at the campground.

Where is the nearest emergency room to Dayville, OR?

Blue Mountain Hospital, 170 Ford Rd, John Day, OR, is 29 miles from Dayville in a straight line and reports emergency services to CMS; phone (541) 575-1311. In an emergency, call 911.

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