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
Plan your visit
Trails & hiking
Hiking · Trail
Camping
Camping · Primitive Camping · Dump Station · Shower
Site types & reservations: see the official site.
Know before you go
- Official site
- stateparks.oregon.gov
- Managed by
- Oregon Parks and Recreation Department
Getting there
Things to do
Activities & features: Amphitheater · Fishing · Interpretive Signage · Picnic Area · Wildlife Viewing
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Sources: State agency · updated 2026-08-13