Clyde Holliday State Recreation Site
State Recreation Area · Oregon · Oregon Parks and Recreation Department
- Camping
- 44 acres
Park Overview Clyde Holliday State Recreation Site is an oasis along the sparkling John Day River and a base camp for exploring the Strawberry Mountain Wilderness and the region's many historical sites. The park features a year-round picnic area and campground. The park's tall, willowy cottonwood trees provide shade and serenity. Surrounded on all sides by some of Oregon's most pristine wilderness areas, the park is home to a variety of wildlife, including the majestic Rocky Mountain elk and mule deer. Fall visitors can experience the thrill of seeing steelhead rush upriver to spawn. A nature
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- Official site
- stateparks.oregon.gov
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- Oregon Parks and Recreation Department
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Activities & features: Amphitheater · Camping · Dump Station · Fishing · Hiking · Interpretive Signage · Picnic Area · Primitive Camping · Shower · Trail · Wildlife Viewing
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Sources: State agency · updated 2026-08-13