Primitive Camping Area
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Key facts
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Booking & season
Location
Where Primitive Camping Area sits on the map and how to get there.
What’s nearby
Shops, drinking water, fuel and attractions within reach of the site.
🏞️ Attractions

Bates State Park is a 131-acre (53 ha) state park in Grant County, Oregon, USA, near Prairie City. The park includes hiking trails, primitive RV and tent campsites, and a day use area for hikers and bicyclists.
🛒 Amenities & services
🛒 Groceries
- Austin House
🍽️ Food & drink
- Austin House
🚰 Drinking water
- Drinking water
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
Weather
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Best time to visit
Typical monthly temperature and rainfall at Primitive Camping Area.
Good to know
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When is Primitive Camping Area open?
Primitive Camping Area is open year-round.
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