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About
Divide Well Campground is a remote site with a; rustic look. It is situated in an meadow with scattered ponderosa pine and denser fir along the campground edges. Divide Well; is a popular spot for; elk hunters, but little used through the rest of the season. ; It features 11 campsties and; two accessible; vault toilets. There is no potable water or garbage service, so; please; pack; out all garbage and dispose of it at home. Nearby is the Potamus Point Interpretive Site, with breathtaking views, interesting geology, and a herd of re-introduced bighorn sheep. There are no developed trails on this side of the North Fork John Day Ranger District.
Around this stay
Nearest surrounding services and recreation within ~25 mi — not on-site amenities.
- 10 mi
trailhead
Bald Mountain Trailhead
- 7.3 mi
attraction
Potamus Point
No dump station found within ~25 mi. Plan dump access before you arrive.
Forest road access near this stay: Roads open to all Vehicles, Yearlong road in Umatilla National Forest. Motorhome access is listed as open on the nearest MVUM segment — verify current restrictions.
Contact & access
- OR
- fs.usda.gov
- OPEN
Source and verification
Last verified: 10/5/2026
See the Sources tab for provenance detail.

