Campground: Peterson Prairie

in Gifford Pinchot National Forest

The numbers that decide it

Longest rig
40 ft
Sites
31
Electric hookups
Not published
Pull-through sites
Yes
Paved access
No
Accessible sites
Not published
Driveway grade
Not published
Bear boxes
Not published
Campfires
Yes
Shade
Yes
Group sites
8

Site-level detail from Recreation.gov, checked 2026-08-05. Where a field says “not published”, the agency has not published it — it does not mean zero. See it on Recreation.gov

Campground: Peterson Prairie

Peterson Prairie Campground is an attractive campground with level, well shaded graveled sites. This site is located near large huckleberry fields making the campground very popular during huckleberry season. It has easy access on a paved road. The popular tourist spots, Natural Bridges and Ice Caves are nearby. There is drinking water and in season a host in the campground. Peterson Prairie Group Campground is also available by reservation. View a Peterson Prairie Campground map (.pdf)

Before you go

Season

06/14/2024 – 09/22/2024

Reservations

Reservations accepted

Fees

Camping : Reservations start on June 14th, 2024 • Single Site: $25/night • Multi-site: $45/night • Extra Vehicle : $8/vehicle

Restrictions

Maximum vehicle length is 32 feet.

Scenic drives that pass close

Make it a night on a better road

Byway plans the drive in — real stops, real weather, nothing invented.