Oregon Recreation Areas

Looking for awesome outdoor recreation areas in Oregon? View Oregon parks and recreation areas below, listed in alphabetical order. Each listing has images, full description, map, directions, activities, phone number, and links to campgrounds and hiking trails within the recreation area.

74 Deschutes National Forest Camping Areas

Activities Auto Touring, Biking, Boating, Camping, Interpretive Programs, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback Riding, Off Highway Vehicle, Picnicking, Winter Sports, Recreational Vehicles, Visitor Center, Wildlife Viewing, Fire Lookouts/cabins Overnight, Swimming, Horse Camping Located on the eastern slopes of the Cascades in Central Oregon, the Deschutes National Forest offers year-round recreation opportunities. Home to more than 1.6 million acres, the Forest spans a variety of landscapes and ecosystems. The Forest gains more than 9,000 feet in eleveation from its lowest point at Lake Billy Chinook (1,950 ft) to its highest atop South Sister’s summit (10.358 ft). Visitors enjoy campsites featuring a wide-variety of picturesque backdrops. Camping opportunities range from rustic, walk-in sites to sites accomodating full-size RV’s and trailers. Deschutes Camping Reservations Make your reservation at one of these 74 Deschutes National Forest Camping Areas: 1. ALLEN SPRINGS CAMPGROUND >> Camping Area Like the other campgrounds on the Metolius, Allen Springs is located

Agate Reservoir, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions From Medford, drive about 10 miles on Oregon 62. Phone 541-774-8183 Activities BOATING, FISHING, HIKING, OFF HIGHWAY VEHICLE, PICNICKING Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Jackson County Parks & Rec. Dept. Agate Dam and Reservoir, features of the Rogue River Basin Project, are located about 10 miles northeast of Medford, Oregon. Agate Dam is a zoned earthfill structure on Dry Creek. The reservoir covers 216 surface acres. Fish species include largemouth bass, black crappie, brown bullhead, bluegill, yellow perch, and rainbow trout. The season is open year-round.

Ankeny National Wildlife Refuge, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions Ankeny NWR can be found off of Interstate 5, 12 miles south of Salem, Oregon or 10 miles north of Albany, Oregon; take the Ankeny Hill Exit (243). The refuge is bordered by Ankeny Hill Road, Buena Vista Road, and Wintel Road to the north, west and south respectively, and visitors can access refuge trails and/or viewing areas from each. Parking is allowed in designated parking areas only. Phone (541) 757-7236 Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Ankeny National Wildlife Refuge Oregon’s Willamette Valley was once a rich mix of wildlife habitats. Valley wetlands were once extensive, with meandering stream channels and vast seasonal marshes. Today, the valley is a mix of farmland and growing cities, with few

Bandon Marsh National Wildlife Refuge, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions The Bandon Marsh Unit is accessible from boat launches at the Port of Bandon, and by vehicle off of Riverside Drive, which connects Highway 101 and scenic downtown Bandon. From US Highway 101 just north of Bandon, turn west onto Riverside Drive and park in the refuge parking lot on the west side of the road. The Ni-les’tun Unit is one quarter mile upstream from the Bandon Marsh Unit, along the north bank of the Coquille River on North Bank Lane. Phone 541-347-1470 Activities BOATING, FISHING, HUNTING, WILDLIFE VIEWING, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION, PHOTOGRAPHY Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Bandon National Wildlife Refuge Bandon Marsh Refuge is located along the picturesque southern Oregon coast near the mouth of the

Baskett Slough National Wildlife Refuge, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions The refuge is located at the junction of State Highways 99W and 22 and can be accessed via Coville and Smithfield Roads off of Highway 99W. Refuge trailheads, viewing pull offs and parking areas can be found off of each. Phone (541) 757-7236 Activities AUTO TOURING, INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMS, HIKING, WILDLIFE VIEWING Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Baskett Slough National Wildlife Refuge Oregon’s Willamette Valley was once a rich mix of wildlife habitats. Valley wetlands were once extensive, with meandering stream channels and vast seasonal marshes. Today, the valley is a mix of farmland and growing cities, with few areas remaining for wildlife. The 2,492 acre Baskett Slough National Wildlife Refuge was created to provide vital wintering habitat

Beulah Reservoir, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions 70 miles northeast of Burns off U.S. 20 at Juntura, Oregon. Phone 541-473-2969 Activities BOATING, FISHING, HIKING, HUNTING Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Malheur County Parks Department Beulah Reservoir is nestled in Agency Valley on the North Fork of the Malheur River in Oregon, almost filling the small triangular valley. There are campgrounds and facilities for launching and mooring boats at the reservoir. A wide variety of migrating waterfowl use the reservoir, with heavy use by Canada geese. Mule deer and elk are also present in the area. The reservoir is 1,900 acres with Dolly Varden, rainbow, and cutthroat trout. Agency Valley Dam and Beulah Reservoir are features of the Vale Project.

Blue River Lake, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions From Springfield, 38 miles east on OR 126. Phone (541) 937-2131 Activities BOATING, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Blue River Lake Website This scenic 1,240 acre lake with its many miles of forested shoreline provides multiple outdoor recreational opportunities. Overnight camping is available at Mona campground, boat launching at Saddle Dam and Lookout Creek ramps. Fishing, swimming and water skiing are the favorite activities at the two recreation areas, both near the upper end of the lake.

Bonneville Lock and Dam, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions From Portland, OR, 40 miles east on I-84. From Vancouver, WA, 40 miles east on WA 14. Phone (541) 374-8442 Activities BOATING, HISTORIC & CULTURAL SITE, HIKING, PICNICKING, VISITOR CENTER, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, PLAYGROUND PARK SPECIALIZED SPORT SITE, OTHER RECREATION CONCESSION SITE, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Bonneville Lock and Dam Photo Album Discover Your Northwest Bonneville Lock and Dam Website Bonneville Lock and Dam Map Located in the Columbia Gorge National Scenic Area 40 miles east of Portland, Oregon, and Vancouver, Washington, Bonneville Lock and Dam spans the Columbia and links the two states. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers operates and maintains Bonneville Lock and Dam for hydropower production, fish and wildlife

Bully Creek Reservoir, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions Site is 10 miles west of Vale, Oregon off Graham Blvd. Site is 45 minute drive from I-84 and an additional hour from Boise, Idaho. Phone 541-473-2969 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, PICNICKING, RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, WATER SPORTS Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Malheur County Parks Bully Creek Dam and Reservoir (Vale Project) are on the Bully Creek about 8 miles northwest of the Creek’s confluence with the Malheur River. Forested areas at the reservoir provide opportunities for viewing migrating birds. In the spring, fall, and winter you may see loons, grebes, ducks, and hawks. Nearby a red rock formation sometimes harbors Rock Wrens and Golden Eagles. Reservoir is 985 surface acres with 7 miles of shoreline. Paved access

Cape Blanco Lighthouse NHS, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions From Port Orford, Oregon, drive north for 4.5 Miles on U.S. Highway 101, and from Langlois, Oregon, drive south for 8.5 miles on U.S. Highway 101. Turn west on Cape Blanco Road and follow it to its end at the Cape Blanco Lighthouse. Phone 541-756-0100 Activities WILDLIFE VIEWING, DAY USE AREA Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Cape Blanco Lighthouse Overview: The oldest lighthouse in the state, Cape Blanco Lighthouse sits atop wind-swept bluffs overlooking the Pacific Ocean. These bluffs, the western-most point of land in Oregon, provide an unparalleled opportunity to watch California gray whales and other marine mammals. Cape Blanco holds the record for longest service at one lighthouse. James Langlois, namesake of the nearby town,

Cape Meares National Wildlife Refuge, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions Cape Meares Refuge is approximately 10 miles west of Tillamook, Oregon on the Three Capes Scenic Route. Phone 541-867-4550 Activities HISTORIC & CULTURAL SITE, HIKING, WILDLIFE VIEWING, OBSERVATION SITE, PHOTOGRAPHY Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Cape Meares National Wildlife Refuge Cape Meares Refuge is located on a small headland just south of Tillamook Bay on the northern Oregon coast. It is adjacent to the Pacific Ocean and Cape Meares State Scenic Viewpoint. Designated as a research natural area in 1987, it protects one of the few remaining stands of coastal old growth forest in Oregon. The Sitka spruce and western hemlock forest provides habitat for a diversity of wildlife, including threatened species such as northern spotted owls,

Carpenter Bypass Trail System, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions From Eugene, follow Bailey Hill Road, which becomes Lorane Highway and travel 12.5 miles. Turn left onto Territorial Road and continue 6 miles to the town of Lorane. Turn right onto Siuslaw River Road and proceed about 1.5 miles. Turn left onto BLM road 20-5- 14.1, Carpenter Bypass Road, and continue almost 1 mile to a graveled north Staging Area on your left side. A more centralized, south Staging Area is another 1.5 miles up the road. Phone 541-683-6600 Activities BIKING, HIKING, HORSEBACK RIDING, HUNTING, OFF HIGHWAY VEHICLE, PICNICKING, DAY USE AREA, PHOTOGRAPHY Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Explore Oregon Recreation: Carpenter Creek Bypass Recreation Area Carpenter Bypass Recreation Area Whether you rock your lycra loud and

Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions Phone 541-618-2200 Activities CAMPING, HIKING, HORSEBACK RIDING, PICNICKING, WILDLIFE VIEWING Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas The Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument was created to protect an array of biological, geological, hydrological, archeological and historic resources. Although important individually, collectively these resources comprise a unique, diverse ecosystem. The guiding principles for management of the CSNM are to protect, maintain, restore or enhance relevant and important resources.

Cathedral Hills, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions Espey: From Highway 199, take Highway 238 south 2.8 miles. Left on Espey Road for 0.6 mile to trailhead. Sky Crest: From Highway 199, take Highway 238 south 0.2 mile. Left on Harbeck Road for 0.3 mile. Left on Grandview Avenue for 0.3 mile. Right on Sky Way; 0.7 mile to trailhead. Walker: From Highway 99, take Cloverlawn Drive south 2 miles. Right on Ponderosa Lane for 0.5 mile. Straight on Walker Road for 0.3 mile to trailhead. Phone 541-471-6500 Activities BIKING, HIKING Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Cathedral Hills Trail System Explore Oregon Recreation: Cathedral Hills Trails You never know who you might meet at Cathedral Hills! This 10-mile trail system is a haven for hikers,

Cavitt Creek Falls Recreation Site, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions From Roseburg, head east on Hwy 138 for 16.5 miles. Turn right on Little River Road, head south for 6.7 miles. Turn right onto New Bridge Road, which turns into Cavitt Creek Road and continue 3.2 miles west to recreation site. Elevation 1050′. Phone 541-440-4930 Activities CAMPING, FISHING, PICNICKING, WILDLIFE VIEWING, DAY USE AREA, SWIMMING SITE, PHOTOGRAPHY, SWIMMING Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Oregon State Road Conditions BLMOregon Oregon State Tourism BLMOregon Overview: Away from the busier North Umpqua Corridor, Cavitt Creek Falls Recreation Site is a favorite of locals. Surrounded by a forest of fir, maple, and cedar trees, the swimming hole at the base of a six foot waterfall on Cavitt Creek is a welcome

China Ditch Automobile Loop, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions From Interstate 5, South of Roseburg, Oregon take exit #108 into the town of Myrtle Creek. Travel east on County Road 15 following the signs for 8.7 miles. This will be .9 miles past the junction with County road 149 (Slide Creek). The 28.0, 14.1 and 15.1 roads form the 10.5 mile China Ditch loop. Phone 541-440-4930 Activities AUTO TOURING Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas China Ditch was a 33-mile project dug by 200 Chinese laborers in the 1890’s to supply water for gold mining operations. The China Ditch is over one-hundred years old, but it is still clearly visible on the hillsides. A trip to the ditch can help to re-live the history of the golden

Clackamas Wild and Scenic River, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions From Estacada, Oregon: Follow Oregon Highway 224 East for 9.5 miles to the Memaloose Bridge. Phone 503-815-1100 Activities AUTO TOURING, BIKING, FISHING, HIKING, HUNTING Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Photo Album: Clackamas Wild and Scenic River Interactive Video: 360° drive along the Clackamas Wild and Scenic River Clackamas Wild and Scenic River at rivers.gov Cascading Rivers Scenic Bikeway Overview: The Clackamas River is located to the west of the Cascade Range and to the south of the Columbia River Gorge in northern Oregon. Flowing northwest from its sources high in the Cascade Mountains, the designated portion of the river, which is 47 miles (75.6 km) in length, runs from Big Spring (headwaters area) to Big Cliff, just

Clear Lake, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions Site is 65 miles southeast of Portland, Oregon, off U. S. Hwy. No. 26, turn right onto asphalt paved road at the Mt. Hood National Forest – Clear Lake sign, and travel southerly for 1.2 miles. Phone 541-225-6300 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMS, FISHING, HIKING, PICNICKING, WINTER SPORTS, RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, WATER SPORTS, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Clear Lake Clear Lake is formed by Wasco Dam which is a major facility of the Wapinitia Project. The 557-acre reservoir is located in the Cascade Mountains in Oregon. The lake is about 13 miles south of Mt. Hood and lies in a small forested valley. Camping and boat launching are available, and the lake has a very

Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area Office 902 Wasco Avenue, Suite 200 Hood River, OR 97031 Phone (541) 308-1700 Activities AUTO TOURING, BIKING, CAMPING, HIKING, HORSEBACK RIDING, PICNICKING, VISITOR CENTER, WILDLIFE VIEWING, SWIMMING, HORSE CAMPING Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds EAGLE CREEK CAMPGROUND WYETH CAMPGROUND EAGLE CREEK OVERLOOK GRP SITE Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Eagle Creek Day Use Area Coyote Wall Recreation Area Sandy River Delta Skamania Lodge Information Center Wahkeena Falls Multnomah Falls Lodge Herman Creek Trailhead Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area From watersports to wonderful vistas, the Columbia River Gorge provides just about every type of outdoor recreation you can imagine. Find maps and current conditions and explore specific recreation sites listed below the interactive map on this page.  Know before

Cottage Grove Lake, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions From Cottage Grove, 5 miles south on I-5 and London Road. Phone (541) 942-5631 Activities BOATING, FISHING, HIKING, PICNICKING, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, PLAYGROUND PARK SPECIALIZED SPORT SITE, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds PINE MEADOWS CAMPGROUND Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Cottage Grove Lake Website Cottage Grove Lake Map Cottage Grove Lake Photo Album The lake and its shoreline set in the gently rolling hills of the Willamette Valley, is used for boating, swimming, water skiing, fishing, picnicking and camping. The Cottage Grove Dam, completed in 1942, stores up to 33,000 acre-feet of water and provides valuable flood control as well as irrigation, recreation and improved navigation downstream. The area is also managed to provide habitat for a wide variety

Cougar Lake, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions From Eugene, 42 miles east on OR 126. Phone (541) 937-2131 Activities WILDLIFE VIEWING Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Cougar Lake Map Cougar Lake Website With the beauty of the McKenzie River and a good reputation for trout fishing and several boat launches, this scenic 1,280 acre lake offers many recreational opportunities. There are visitor viewpoints at both sides of the Cougar Dam that offer spectacular views of the valley downstream and the vistas upstream around the lake. Most of the recreation areas are located within the mountainous Willamette National Forest and are managed by the U.S. Forest Service.

Cow Creek Back Country Byway, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions Interstate 5 from the north, take Exit 103 (Riddle) and head west on Riddle Bypass Road, eventually turning into the Byway route. Interstate 5 from the south, take Exit 80 (Glendale) and follow county road 263 to county road 39, and finally county road 164, which becomes the Cow Creek Road. Phone 541-440-4930 Activities AUTO TOURING, BIKING, BOATING, CLIMBING, HISTORIC & CULTURAL SITE, CAMPING, INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMS, FISHING, HIKING, HORSEBACK RIDING, HUNTING, OFF HIGHWAY VEHICLE, PICNICKING, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, DAY USE AREA, OBSERVATION SITE, INFORMATION SITE, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION, PHOTOGRAPHY, PADDLING, SWIMMING Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas BLM Oregon Oregon State Tourism BLM Oregon Oregon State Road Conditions Get ready for a beautiful drive through history as you

Crane Prairie Reservoir, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions Site is about 40 miles southwest of Bend, Oregon off U.S. 97. Phone 541-383-5300 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HUNTING, PICNICKING, RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, OTHER RECREATION CONCESSION SITE Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Crane Prairie Reservoir Recreation on this 4,940-acre reservoir is located in the Cascade Mountains. There are 24 miles of shoreline. One of the best rainbow trout lakes in the state. Fish exceed 10 pounds. Available species include rainbow trout, brook trout, kokanee salmon, largemouth bass, and whitefish. Fishing season runs from late April through October. Reservoir acre feet and total reservoir capacity and cubic feet/second release rates for rivers below Deschutes River Basin reservoirs and select river locations are updated daily and

Crater Lake National Park, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions Much of the year, the park’s North Entrance is closed to cars. The North Entrance Road closes for the season on November 1 (or earlier if there is significant snowfall) and tends to open in early June. The park™s South Entrance is open year round. Winter travelers from Roseburg will need to take Route 138 east to Route 230 south to Route 62 east to the park’s west entrance. Winter travels from Bend will take Route 97 south to Route 62 north and west to the park’s south entrance. Phone (541) 594-3000 Activities AUTO TOURING, BIKING, BOATING, CLIMBING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, PICNICKING, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, PADDLING, SWIMMING Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Crater Lake National Park

Crescent Lake, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions Site is located 70 miles southwest of Bend, Oregon. South on U.S. 97 for 60 miles to county road to lake. Phone 541-383-5300 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, PICNICKING, WINTER SPORTS, RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, WATER SPORTS Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Crescent Lake Crescent Lake Dam which is part of the Crescent Lake Project, is located at the outlet of Crescent Lake. The lake is a large natural body of water formed in a glacial deposit high on the eastern slopes of the Cascade Range. This 4,000-acre lake offers angling opportunities for kokanee salmon, rainbow trout, brown trout, and mountain whitefish. Fishing season runs from late April through October. Reservoir acre feet and total reservoir capacity and cubic feet/second

Crooked Wild and Scenic River, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions North Fork: From Prineville, Oregon, drive southeast for 35 miles on the Post-Paulina Highway (OR 380). Turn left on Teaters Road and proceed 1.4 miles to an unnamed gravel road on the left. Drive approximately 6.2 miles to the seasonal gate at Telephone Springs. From here, you can park and hike or take one of the rough spur ways towards the river. Chimney Rock Segment: From Prineville, Oregon, drive 12 miles south on the Crooked River Highway (OR 27). The wild and scenic segment begins here and continues south 7.3 miles to Bowman Dam. Lower Crooked River: From Terrebonne, Oregon, drive 0.5 miles north on The Dalles-California Highway (US97). Turn left onto NW Lower Bridge Way/Lower Bridge Market Rd for 2.2 miles. Turn right onto NW 43rd St and drive 1.8 miles. Turn left onto NW Chinook Drive and proceed for 5.1 miles. Then NW Chinook Dr turns slightly

Detroit Lake, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions From Salem, 45 miles east on OR 22. Phone (541) 937-2131 Activities WILDLIFE VIEWING, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Detroit Lake Website Detroit Lake Map Recreational opportunities around Lake Celilo include picnicking, boat launch and mooring, camping, swimming, water skiing, sail boarding, fishing, hiking and wildlife observation.

Dexter Lake, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions From Eugene, 22 miles southeast on OR 58. Phone (541) 937-2131 Activities BOATING, HIKING, PICNICKING, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, PLAYGROUND PARK SPECIALIZED SPORT SITE Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Dexter Lake Map Dexter Lake Photo Album Dexter Lake Website 22 miles southeast of Eugene, Dexter Lake is a popular recreation area offering year-round fishing, seasonal water skiing, sailing, swimming, picnicking and hunting. The area is also managed for wildlife habitat such as waterfowl, blacktail deer, upland game birds, wintering elk, bald eagles, osprey and many other species. Dexter Dam was completed in 1954 and provides flood control and has one generator, which produces 15,000 kilowatts

Diamond Craters Outstanding Natural Area, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions From Burns, take State Highway 78 southeast for approximately 2 miles. Turn right onto State Highway 205 and travel south for 46 miles to the Diamond Junction. Turn left at the junction and travel approximately 6 miles to the junction of Lava Bed Road and Happy Valley Road. Turn left onto Lava Bed Road to access Diamond Craters Outstanding Natural Area. Phone 541-573-4400 Activities CAMPING, INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMS, HIKING, DAY USE AREA, PHOTOGRAPHY Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Oregon State Tourism BLMOregon BLMOregon Oregon State Road Conditions Overview: Diamond Craters, an Outstanding Natural Area of 17,000 acres (23 square miles), has some of the most diverse basaltic volcanic features in the nation clustered within a small, accessible area.

Donner Ñnd Blitzen Wild and Scenic River, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions From Burns, Oregon Take State Highway 78 southeast for approximately 2 miles. Tum right onto State Highway 205 and travel south for 60 miles to Frenchglen, Oregon. Just past Frenchglen, tum left onto the Steens Mountain Loop Road. Follow the Loop Road for approximately 3 miles before turning into Page Springs Campground to the right, just across the Donner und Blitzen River. Phone 541-573-4400 Activities CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, HUNTING, WILDLIFE VIEWING, WILDERNESS, PHOTOGRAPHY, HORSE CAMPING Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Donner Ñnd Blitzen Wild and Scenic River at rivers.gov Leave-No-Trace Principles Donner Ñnd Blitzen Wild and Scenic River at the National Conservation Lands website Video: Explore Oregon Recreation: Page Springs Campground Photo Album: Donner Ñnd Blitzen Wild

Dorena Lake, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions From Cottage Grove, 6 miles east on Row River Road. Phone (541) 937-2131 Activities BIKING, BOATING, FISHING, HIKING, PICNICKING, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, PLAYGROUND PARK SPECIALIZED SPORT SITE, OTHER RECREATION CONCESSION SITE, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds SCHWARZ PARK Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Dorena Lake Website Dorena Lake Map Dorena Lake Photo Album The lake is located in rolling, partially wooded hill country. Its three parks offer boating, swimming, sailing, fishing and water skiing. Schwarz park located downstream of the dam, offers overnight camping for families and groups. Overnight camping is also available at Baker Park on the south side of the lake. The lakeshore is managed for wildlife habitat as well, including many species of birds and animals.

East Shore, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions From Reedsport: travel east on Hwy 38 for 13 miles. Turn right onto Loon Lake Road. Continue on Loon Lake Road for 8 miles. East Shore is located on the left side of the road. Phone 541-756-0100 Activities CAMPING, FISHING, PICNICKING Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas East Shore offers 6 shady campsites. All campsites are first come, first served. Across the road from the campground is a day use area with 2 picnic sites.

Eight Dollar Mountain Botanical Wayside, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions Located 26 miles southwest of Grants Pass on Highway 199. About 3.5 miles south of Selma, turn west on Eight Dollar Mountain Road (FS 4201). Drive 0.8 mile to a large parking lot on the left along the road. The Jeffrey Pine Loop Trail begins at the parking lot. The trailhead for the Eight Dollar Mountain Botanical Wayside Boardwalk Trail is on the right up the steep, paved drive. Phone 541-471-6500 Activities HIKING Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Photo Album: Eight Dollar Mountain Explore Oregon Recreation: Eight Dollar Mountain and Jeffrey Pine Loop Trails Walk among the carnivores”the carnivorous California pitcher plant (Darlingtonia californica), that is. The 1/8 mile Eight Dollar Mountain Interpretive Boardwalk provides an easy

Elkhorn Creek Wild and Scenic River, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions From Salem, Oregon:Follow OR-22 E/Santiam Hwy SE 24 miles to N Fork Rd/Little North Fork, turn left. Continue on N Fork Rd. and turn right onto N Fork Ln. Continue for approximately 1.7 miles where the road meets Elkhorn Creek. Phone 503-815-1100 Activities FISHING, HIKING, HUNTING Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Photo Album: Elkhorn Creek Wild and Scenic River Elkhorn Creek Wild and Scenic River at rivers.gov Leave-No-Trace Principles Video: Elkhorn Creek Wild and Scenic River! Overview: Elkhorn Creek is a unique, pristine, low-elevation setting, with limited access, providing a landscape with few signs of human disturbance or activity. It flows through the heavily forested and rugged foothills of the west side of the Cascade Range and

Emigrant Lake, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions Site is off I-5, five miles from Ashland, Oregon almost to California state line. Phone 541-774-8183 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, PICNICKING, WINTER SPORTS, RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, WATER SPORTS Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Jackson County Lakes Emigrant Lake is formed by Emigrant Dam which is a feature of the Rogue River Project. Recreation on this 806-acre reservoir is located on Emigrant Creek 5 miles southeast of Ashland, Oregon. Vehicle access is good along the west arm and limited on east arm. Angling opportunities best for crappie, largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, and brown bullhead. Occasionally stocked with rainbow trout, steelhead, and chinook salmon. Season open year-round. Lake is closed at sunset except for developed campgound area.

Fall Creek Lake, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions Fall Creek Lake is 25 miles southeast of Eugene, OR and 16 miles from Springfield off of Jasper Lowell Road. Phone (541) 937-2131 Activities BOATING, HIKING, PICNICKING, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, HOTEL/LODGE/RESORT PRIVATELY OWNED Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Fall Creek Lake Map Fall Creek Lake Website This scenic 1,852 acre lake is surrounded by 22 miles of forested shoreline, providing many opportunities for outdoor recreation such as boating, water skiing, hiking and wildlife viewing. The land surrounding the lake is protected and managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to provide habitat for many species of waterfowl, upland game and non-game wildlife. Fall Creek Lake is 25 miles southeast of Eugene, OR and 16 miles

Fawn Creek, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions From Reedsport: take Highway 101 for 1/4 mile north. Turn right onto the Smith River Road and travel about 25 miles to the site. There is no sign at the site, only an old road that parallels the main road between the road and the river. Phone 541-756-0100 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, PICNICKING Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas A quiet undeveloped setting along the river with a small boat ramp providing access to the confluence of Fawn Creek and Smith River.

Fern Ridge Lake, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions From Eugene, 12 miles west on OR 126. Phone (541) 688-8147 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, PICNICKING, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, PLAYGROUND PARK SPECIALIZED SPORT SITE, OTHER RECREATION CONCESSION SITE Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Fern Ridge Lake Map Fern Ridge Shores Marina Fern Ridge Lake Photo Album Fern Ridge Lake Website Fern Ridge Lake, a popular recreation area for sailing, power boating and water skiing, is just 12 miles from downtown Eugene. Six park sites and several remote access points around the lake offer a variety of day use recreation opportunities such as picnicking, swimming, fishing, hunting and wildlife viewing. A private concession on the peninsula at the south end of the lake has overnight camping

Fishermen’s Bend, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions From Salem, OR: Travel east on Oregon Highway 22 (the Santiam Highway) 27 miles. Watch for signs. Turn right on River Road SE, 2 miles west of Mill City. From Bend, OR: Travel west on Oregon Highway 22 for 102 miles. Fishermen’s Bend Recreation Site is located 2 miles west of Mill City. Phone 503-375-5646 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMS, FISHING, PICNICKING Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds FISHERMENS BEND Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Fishermen’s Bend Recreation Site Explore Oregon Recreation: Fishermen’s Bend Recreation Site Overview: Surrounded by the tranquility of the North Santiam River, Fishermen’s Bend has something for everyone. This full-service campground offers hot showers, fire pits, picnic tables, and water and electricity hook-ups for RV’s. Come make lifelong memories

Foster Lake, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions From Sweet Home, 4 miles northeast on OR 20. Phone (541) 937-2131 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, PICNICKING, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, PLAYGROUND PARK SPECIALIZED SPORT SITE Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Foster Lake Website Foster Lake Map Foster Lake Photo Album Located in the beautiful Willamette Valley on the South Santiam River, Foster Lake provides boating, swimming and picnicking opportunities. The Foster Dam and Lake regulates the flow from the nearby Green Peter dam. The dam provides flood control, irrigation, power generation, recreation and improved navigation downstream.

Fremont-Winema National Forest, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Activities AUTO TOURING, BIKING, BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, HORSEBACK RIDING, HUNTING, OFF HIGHWAY VEHICLE, PICNICKING, WINTER SPORTS, RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, WILDLIFE VIEWING, FIRE LOOKOUTS/CABINS OVERNIGHT, SWIMMING, HORSE CAMPING Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds SUNSET RAINBOW BAY ASPEN POINT ASPEN CABIN CURRIER GUARD STATION DRAKE PEAK LOOKOUT BALD BUTTE LOOKOUT HAGER MOUNTAIN LOOKOUT Fourmile Lake Campground FREMONT POINT CABIN Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Deming Creek Trailhead South Fork Crooked Creek Trailhead Swale Trailhead Rocky Point Resort Crane Mountain Trailhead Malone Springs Day Use Area Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Fremont-Winema National Forest Whether seeking solitude or a family get away, the Fremont-Winema National Forest offer a wide array of activities. Fishing, hunting, backpacking, hiking, camping, boating, and leisure driving opportunities abound. In the winter, snowmobiling, cross-country skiing, and downhill skiing

Gerber Dam and Reservoir, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions The dam and reservoir are 33 miles southeast of Klamath Falls, OR. Take state route 140 east to 70 through Bonanza. Phone 541-880-2544 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HUNTING, PICNICKING, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Gerber Web Site Gerber Dam and Reservoir are on Miller Creek 14 miles east of Bonanza, Oregon. The reservoir provides storage for irrigation water and its capacity is 94,000 acre feet with 17 miles of shoreline. The dam, constructed in 1924-1925, is a concrete arch structure with a height of 84 feet and a crest length of 485 feet. The Bureau of Land Management manages the recreation facilities for Reclamation

Grande Ronde Wild and Scenic River, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions From Enterprise, Oregon: Drive west 31 miles on State Highway 82. The highway crosses the Wallowa River at Minam, Oregon and is a common starting point for Grande Ronde river adventures. Phone 541-473-3144 Activities CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, HUNTING, WILDLIFE VIEWING, SWIMMING SITE, PADDLING Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Video: Grande Ronde Wild and Scenic River! Leave-No-Trace Principles Grande Ronde Wild and Scenic River at rivers.gov Photo Album: Grande Ronde Wild and Scenic River Overview: The Grande Ronde Wild and Scenic River encompasses 43.8 miles of primitive river corridor with outstanding opportunities for wildlife viewing. Many boaters start their trip on the Wallowa River at Minam, Oregon, a tributary of the Grande Ronde river. Trips launched from here

Green Peter Lake, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions From Sweet Home, 10 miles northeast on OR 20 and the Quartzville Road. Phone (541) 367-5127 Activities BOATING, HIKING, PICNICKING, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Green Peter Lake Website Green Peter Lake Map Green Peter Lake Photo Album Located in the beautiful Willamette Valley on the Middle Santiam River, Green Peter Lake provides boating, swimming and picnicking opportunities. The Green Peter Dam and Lake provides flood control, irrigation, power generation, recreation and improved navigation downstream.

Hart Mountain National Antelope Range, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions Hart Mountain National Antelope Refuge is located 65 miles northeast of Lakeview, Oregon, off of Highway 140. Most refuge roads are not maintained for passenger vehicles. High clearance and four-wheel drive are needed to travel off the Frenchglen, Blue Sky, or Hotsprings roads. Small amounts of precipitation can make very muddy roads. During the winter and spring, most roads are impassable due to snow or wet conditions. Please avoid driving on muddy roads for your own safety and the protection of fragile resources. Emergency services and roadside assistance are not readily available. The refuge staff is not able to provide or sell gas, towing, or auto repair service. Phone 541-947-2731 Activities AUTO TOURING, CAMPING, INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMS, FISHING, HIKING, HUNTING, WILDLIFE VIEWING, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION, PHOTOGRAPHY Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these

Haystack Reservoir, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions Site is 10 miles south of Madras, Oregon east off U.S. 97. Phone 541-383-5300 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, HUNTING, PICNICKING, RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, WATER SPORTS Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds South Shore Group Campground Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Haystack Reservoir The Haystack Reservoir area encompasses 271 acres of land and 233 acres of water surface, with 5 miles of shoreline. Available species include largemouth bass, crappie, rainbow trout, kokanee, brown trout, and brown bullhead.Haystack Dam and reservoir are features of the Deschutes Project.

Henry Hagg Lake, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions Site is 30 miles southwest of Portland off Oregon 47. Go west on Highway 8 (Tualatin Valley Highway) through Hillsboro until you see the Forest Grove junction with Highway 47. Go left (south) on Highway 47 to Hagg Lake/Scoggins Valley Park signs (5.9 miles). Turn right at the signs and drive straight to the Park entrance (3.7 miles). Phone 503-846-8715 Activities BIKING, BOATING, FISHING, HIKING, PICNICKING, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Henry Hagg Lake Website Washington County Facilities & Parks Service Division Henry Hagg Lake was formed by the construction of Scoggins Dam which is a major facility of the Tualatin Project. Scoggins Park/Henry Hagg Lake has many developed facilities for day use.

Hills Creek Lake, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions From Eugene, 45 miles southeast on OR 58. Phone (541) 937-2131 Activities WILDLIFE VIEWING Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Hills Creek Lake Website Hills Creek Lake is set in rugged mountain country within the Willamette National Forest. The scenic 2,735 acre lake with its 44 miles of forested shoreline provides many opportunities for outdoor recreation. There are five parks around the lake, two of which have overnight camping. There are also three boat ramps available. The Corps developed a 130-acre wildlife and wetland area below Hills Creek Dam, which has open fields, small ponds, riverside habitat, beaver dams and food plots.

Hult Pond, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions This site is located 28 miles northwest of Eugene and 5 miles north of Horton. Access to this site is via Highway 36 and Lane County Road #3640. From Horton, follow the paved road #3640 for about one mile until it connects to BLM Road #15-35. Follow the gravel road for about one mile to access the recreation area. Phone 541-683-6600 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, HORSEBACK RIDING, PICNICKING Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Hult Pond This site, sometimes referred to as Horton Lake, Hult Marsh, Hult Reservoir, or Mill Pond, was developed in the early 1900s for logging operations. The reservoir and surrounding wetland is about 40 acres and supports a rich diversity of wildlife, fish,

Jack-Ash Trail, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions From Jacksonville Oregon: go east on E California St, becoming S Stage Rd for 3.4 miles, turning south/right on Griffin Creek Rd. Go 2.5 miles on Griffin Creek, turning east/left on Griffin Creek, which becomes Anderson Butte Rd. At 4.3 miles on Anderson Butte Rd, at the intersection of BLM Rd 38-2-26, access points begin for the Jack-Ash.Grub Gulch Trailhead: proceed approximately 1.3 miles on 38-2-26 to the access point, located on the east side of 38-2-26, and about 1/4 of a mile up the road from the Grub Gulch Trailhead of the Sterling Mine Ditch Trail. Griffin Gap, Greenstone, and Anderson Ridge Trailheads: proceed up the Anderson Butte Road to these locations, at approximately 1.5, 2.5, and 5.75 miles, respectively. Phone 541-618-2200 Activities BIKING, HIKING, HORSEBACK RIDING, PHOTOGRAPHY Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take

John Day Fossil Beds National Monument, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions John Day Fossil Beds encompasses 14,000 acres in three geographically separated units in Oregon: Sheep Rock, Painted Hills, and Clarno. The Sheep Rock Unit is located between the towns of Dayville and Kimberly. The Painted Hills Unit is located 9 miles northwest of of the town of Mitchell. The Clarno Unit is located on Highway 218 twenty miles west of the town of Fossil. Phone (541) 987-2333 Activities HIKING Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas John Day Fossil Beds National Monument Official Website John Day Fossil Beds National Monument Map Colorful rock formations at John Day Fossil Beds preserve a world class record of plant and animal evolution, changing climate, and past ecosystems that span over 40 million

John Day Lock and Dam, Lake Umatilla, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions From The Dalles, 25 miles east on I-84. Phone (541) 506-4807 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, PICNICKING, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, PLAYGROUND PARK SPECIALIZED SPORT SITE, OTHER RECREATION CONCESSION SITE Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds LEPAGE PARK Plymouth Park Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas John Day Lock and Dam, Lake Umatilla Map John Day Lock and Dam, Lake Umatilla Website John Day Lock and Dam, Lake Umatilla Photo Album John Day Dam is 216 miles upstream from the mouth of the Columbia River and located at Exit 109 off Interstate 84 in Oregon. The project consists of a navigation lock, spillway, smolt monitoring facility, powerhouse and fish-passage facilities on both shores. Many recreation opportunities are available along the shores of Lake Umatilla

John Day Wild and Scenic River, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions Service Creek : From Prineville, Oregon:Take US 26 east out of town and drive 46.5 miles to OR 207 N. Turn left and drive 23.5 miles. Service Creek Campground and boat launch will be on the right. Clarno : From Prineville, Oregon:Take US 26 north out of town and drive 30 miles to US 97. Turn right and stay on US 97 for 19.5 miles. Turn right on OR 293 and proceed 13.6 miles to OR218 and turn right continuing another 15 miles to the Clarno Boat Launch on the left (north) side of the highway. Phone 541-416-6700 Activities BOATING, HISTORIC & CULTURAL SITE, CAMPING, FISHING, HUNTING, WILDLIFE VIEWING, SWIMMING SITE, PHOTOGRAPHY, PADDLING Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation

Kiger Creek Wild and Scenic River, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions Kiger Gorge Overlook: From Frenchglen, Oregon, head southeast on OR-205 S for 0.2 miles. Take Fish Lake Rd and Steens Mountain Rd to the overlook, approximately 22.8 miles. Phone 541-573-4400 Activities CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, HUNTING, WILDLIFE VIEWING, WILDERNESS, OBSERVATION SITE, PHOTOGRAPHY Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Story Map: Steens Mountain Wilderness Area Tour Kiger Creek Wild and Scenic River at rivers.gov Map of Steens Mountain Wilderness Video: Steens Mountain Kiger Gorge Overview: Kiger Creek flows through one of the most prominent canyons in the Steens Mountain area and offers a spectacular display of past glacial activity. The long corridor can be seen from miles away, and is identifiable by its own unique geologic feature – Kiger Notch.

Klamath Marsh National Wildlife Refuge, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions From Klamath Falls, Oregon: travel north on Highway 97 approximately 45 miles. Turn right onto Silver Lake Road and travel east 9.5 miles to Forest Service Road 690. Travel south 4 miles on this gravel road to the canoe launch. To travel to the refuge headquarters, stay on the Silver Lake Road until milepost 17. Phone 541-783-3380 Activities HIKING, HUNTING, WILDLIFE VIEWING, PHOTOGRAPHY, PADDLING Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Klamath Marsh National Wildlife Refuge The Klamath Marsh National Wildlife Refuge was established in 1958 “… as an inviolate sanctuary, or for any other management purpose, for migratory birds.” The refuge primarily consists of 40,000 acres of wet meadows and open water wetlands. This large natural marsh, with

Lake Abert and Abert Rim, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions Lake Abert and Abert Rim are located northeast of Valley Falls in south central Oregon, about 25 miles north of Lakeview, Oregon on U.S. Route 395. Phone 541-947-2177 Activities AUTO TOURING, BIKING, BOATING, CLIMBING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, PICNICKING, WILDLIFE VIEWING, DAY USE AREA, INFORMATION SITE, PHOTOGRAPHY, PADDLING, SWIMMING Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Oregon State Road Conditions Abert Rim and Lake Abert Oregon State Tourism BLM OR/WA Overview: Lake Abert and Abert Rim offer a classic example of basin and range landscape. Abert Rim is the longest exposed fault scarp in North America, and one of the highest fault scarps in the United States. It towers 2,500™ over Lake Abert, Oregon’s only saltwater lake. Its waters and

Lake Creek Falls, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions From Eugene, Oregon take Highway 99 North for approximately 10 miles to Highway 36. Go west on Highway 36 for 26 miles. Parking for the recreation site is located .5 miles past Triangle Lake on the right side of the road. Phone 541-683-6600 Activities BIKING, BOATING, CLIMBING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, HUNTING, PICNICKING, WILDLIFE VIEWING, DAY USE AREA, PHOTOGRAPHY, PADDLING, SWIMMING, DIVING Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Oregon State Road Conditions Lake Creek Falls Oregon State Tourism Explore Oregon Recreation: Lake Creek Falls Recreation Site Overview: The natural bedrock slide at Lake Creek Falls is very popular and ideal for a hot summer day! A series of low cascades carved in the bedrock within a narrow gorge create

Lake Wallula, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions One mile east of Umatilla, OR, on Highway 730, and take the McNary Dam Road. Phone (541) 922-3211 Activities BIKING, BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, PICNICKING, VISITOR CENTER, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, PLAYGROUND PARK SPECIALIZED SPORT SITE, OTHER RECREATION CONCESSION SITE, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds HOOD PARK SPILLWAY PARK – CHINOOK SHELTER (OR) WEST PARK (OR) MCNARY BEACH – SOCKEYE SHELTER (OR) Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Facebook Lake Wallula Website Discover Your Northwest Lake Wallula Photo Album Lake Wallula, located in northeastern Oregon and southeastern Washington along the Columbia River, provides for water fun and relaxation. Up-lake near the junction of Highways 12 and 730 in Washington is an area known as Wallula Gap where the canyon narrows. Wallula

Lakeview, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions Phone 541-947-2177 Activities AUTO TOURING, CLIMBING, HISTORIC & CULTURAL SITE, CAMPING, INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMS, FISHING, HIKING, HUNTING, OFF HIGHWAY VEHICLE, PICNICKING, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas The Lakeview District offers a variety of recreation opportunities. The landscapes across the four million plus acres of public land include forested mountains and vast reaches of high elevation desert. Dispersed recreation activities associated with hunting, fishing, off highway vehicle operation, as well as wildlife viewing and sight seeing represent the preponderance of visitor activities. Gerber Reservoir and Topsy site in the Klamath Falls resource area offer developed camping and boating facilities located most closely to an urban population. The Klamath River also offers quality white-water rafting on

Leslie Gulch Area of Critical Environmental Concern, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions Leslie Gulch is located east of the Owyhee Reservoir in Malheur County, Oregon. From Highway 95 in Idaho, go west 8 miles on McBride Creek Road to Rockville, then 1 mile north to Leslie Gulch Road and 15 miles west. You can also take Succor Creek Road from either Oregon Highway 201 or US Highway 95 to the Leslie Gulch Road Junction. Phone 541-473-3144 Activities BOATING, CLIMBING, CAMPING, HIKING, PICNICKING, WILDLIFE VIEWING, DAY USE AREA, PHOTOGRAPHY, PADDLING, SWIMMING Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Explore Oregon Recreation: Leslie Gulch Leslie Gulch Towering cliffs painted in desert hues and honeycombed rock formations sculpted over millions of years for the landscape of this remote region. The unique soils here support

Lewis and Clark National Historical Park, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions From Portland: Take Highway 26 West to Seaside. Go north on Highway 101 through Seaside. Turn right at the stop light on SE Ensign Lane. Continue to drive about one mile, turn right onto Fort Clatsop Road, the entrance will be on your left. Phone (503) 861-2471 Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Lewis and Clark National Historical Park Official Website Lewis and Clark National Historical Park Map Explore the timeless rainforests and majestic coastal vistas. Discover the rich heritage of the native people. Unfold the dramatic stories of America’s most famous explorers. The park encompasses sites along the Columbia River and the Pacific Coast. Follow in the footsteps of the explorers and have an adventure in history.

Lookout Point Lake, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions From Eugene, 22 miles southeast on OR 58. Phone (541) 937-2131 Activities BOATING, HIKING, PICNICKING, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Lookout Point Lake Website Lookout Point Lake Map Lookout Point Lake Photo Album 22 miles southeast of Eugene, Lookout Point Lake is a popular recreation area offering year-round fishing, seasonal water skiing, sailing, swimming, picnicking and hunting. The area is also managed for wildlife habitat such as waterfowl, blacktail deer, upland game birds, wintering elk, bald eagles, osprey and many other species. Lookout Point Dam an earth-and-gravel-fill dam with a concrete gated spillway. The dam was completed in 1954 and provides flood control and has three generators, which produce 40,000 kilowatts.

Lost Creek Lake, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions From Medford, 30 miles northeast on OR 62. Phone (541) 878-2255 Activities BIKING, BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, PICNICKING, VISITOR CENTER, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, PLAYGROUND PARK SPECIALIZED SPORT SITE, OTHER RECREATION CONCESSION SITE, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Lost Creek Lake Photo Album Lost Creek Lake Website Lost Creek Lake Map Lost Creek Lake is located 30 miles northeast of Medford on the Rogue River in a scenic, mountainous and timbered canyon. Several major public access areas, park sites, boat ramps and a trail system along 30 miles of shoreline offer many recreational activities. McGregor Park, was specifically designed for the convenience of handicapped visitors. The facilities provide easy wheelchair access. A visitor center at

Lower Crooked River Back Country Byway, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions From Bend, Oregon: Drive 33.3 miles east on State Highway 20; the junction with State Highway 27 -the Lower Crooked River Back Country Byway- will be on your left. Phone 541-416-6700 Activities AUTO TOURING, BIKING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, HUNTING, PICNICKING, PHOTOGRAPHY Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Photo Album: Lower Crooked Back Country Byway Video: Crooked Wild and Scenic River! Lower Crooked River Back Country Byway at blm.gov Just 40 minutes east of the hubbub of Bend, Oregon, sleepy Highway 27 winds 43 miles north from Highway 20 to the city of Prineville. Although the entire route is a state highway, the southernmost 18 miles are unpaved but are of high-standard graded gravel suitable for a passenger vehicle.

Lower Deschutes River Back Country Byway, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions From Maupin, Oregon: On the east side of the Deschutes River drive either direction on the Deschutes River Access road. Phone 541-416-6700 Activities AUTO TOURING, BIKING, BOATING, HISTORIC & CULTURAL SITE, CAMPING, FISHING, HUNTING, PICNICKING, DAY USE AREA, PHOTOGRAPHY, PADDLING, WATER ACTIVITIES Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Lower Deschutes River Flickr Album Sherar’s Falls Scenic Bikeway Lower Deschutes Boater Pass Information Learn more about the Deschutes Wild and Scenic River Lower Deschutes River Back Country Byway Spanning 32 miles along the east bank of the Lower Deschutes Wild and Scenic River, this back country byway offers close-up views of rapids and steep canyon country. Twelve paved miles originate from the hamlet of Maupin and connect to state

Lower Deschutes Wild and Scenic River, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions The Deschutes River runs north through Central Oregon and meets the Columbia River east of The Dalles. The river can be accessed via U.S. 97, U.S. 197, and U.S. 26. Phone 541-416-6700 Activities AUTO TOURING, BIKING, CLIMBING, HISTORIC & CULTURAL SITE, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, HUNTING, PICNICKING, WILDLIFE VIEWING, FISH HATCHERY, PHOTOGRAPHY, PADDLING, SWIMMING Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Getting a Deschutes River Boater Pass Lower Deschutes River Maps, Mile Markers, GPS Coordinates, and more Lower Deschutes Wild and Scenic River at rivers.gov Leave-No-Trace Principles The Deschutes River was designated an Oregon Scenic Waterway in 1970 and a Federal Wild and Scenic River in 1988. The river runs through a deep rimrock-lined canyon that ranges from 900 feet

Lower White River Wilderness, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions The Lower White River rises in the high Cascades in western Wasco County, in the Mount Hood National Forest on the southeast side of Mount Hood. The headwaters are just below White River Glacier in White River Canyon. Mount Hood Wilderness protects upper portions of the river, while the 2,809-acre Lower White River Wilderness, southeast of the Mount Hood Wilderness and east of highway 26, provides a buffer for a lower segment of the river. There are no maintained trails within Lower White River Wilderness but the Keeps Mill Campground is located just west of the Lower White River Wilderness. From Dufur, OR follow US-197 south to OR-216 W travel past the forest boundary and through a small section of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation to Forest Road 2120. Follow 2120 north to the Keeps Mill Campground is located along the Wild and Scenic White River just west of

Malheur National Forest, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Activities BIKING, CAMPING, FISHING, WILDLIFE VIEWING, FIRE LOOKOUTS/CABINS OVERNIGHT Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds SHORT CREEK GUARD STATION SUNSHINE GUARD STATION DEER CREEK GUARD STATION CABIN Murderers Creek Guard Station FALL MOUNTAIN LOOKOUT CABIN IDLEWILD MAGONE LAKE Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Buckhorn Meadows Trailhead Davis Creek West Trailhead East Davis Creek Trailhead Head O’ Boulder Forest Camp Magone Slide Trailhead McClellan Trailhead Skyline Trailhead Swick Old Growth Interpretive Site Crane Crossing Slide Horse Camp Malheur Ford Trailhead Strawberry Basin Trailhead Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Malheur National Forest Camping Facts and Guidelines Malheur National Forest Campground Brochure There is no fee for day use on the Malheur National Forest There is a 14 day camping limit in developed sites (developed campgrounds) A 30 day stay limit is

Middle Deschutes Wild and Scenic River, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions Steelhead Falls Trail: From Terrebonne, turn west on Lower Bridge Road and proceed 2.2 miles to NW 43rd St. Turn right and drive 1.8 miles to NW Chinook Drive. Turn left at the 2nd cross street onto SW Badger Road and go 1.8 miles to SW Quail Drive and proceed another 1.2 miles. Turn left onto SW River Road and drive 1.0 mile to the trailhead. Scout Camp Trail: From Terrebonne, turn west on Lower Bridge Road and proceed 2.2 miles to NW 43rd St. Turn right and drive 1.8 miles to NW Chinook Drive. Drive 2.4 miles and turn left onto Mustang Rd and proceed another 0.2 miles. Turn right to stay on Mustang Rd and go another 0.5 miles. Turn right to stay on Mustang Rd for another 0.4 miles and turn right onto SW Shad Rd. Drive 1.4 miles to SW Peninsula Drive and turn right;

Millican Valley OHV Trail System, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions From Bend, OR take US-20 east through the town of Millican. Continue past town about 1 mile, look for Millican Staging Area Signs. Phone 541-416-6700 Activities OFF HIGHWAY VEHICLE, OFF ROAD VEHICLE TRAILS Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas The Millican Valley Off-Highway Vehicle (OHV) Trail System consists of lands southwest of Prineville, Oregon along George Millican Road, extending south of Highway 20. Trails and play areas are provided for Class I, II, and III off-highway vehicles (OHVs), although other trail users can use these trails as well. This trail use area provides year-round riding for Class I, II and III users and includes 255 miles of designated routes, nine staging areas, and three play areas. Trails in

Molalla, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions The Molalla River Recreation Area is located approximately 10 miles southeast of Molalla in Clackamas County. From the town of Molalla, drive east on Main St/OR 211. Veer right at the OR 211/Mathias Road intersection, follow signs for Feyrer Park. Once past Feyrer Park, cross over the Molalla River, turn right, and follow signs for Dickey Prairie Rd. Continue south on Dickey Prairie Rd, keeping the Dickey Prairie Store on your left. At 3.7 miles past the store, turn right on Molalla Forest Rd and cross Glen Avon Bridge. Phone 503-375-5646 Activities AUTO TOURING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, PICNICKING, DAY USE AREA, PHOTOGRAPHY, SWIMMING Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Explore Oregon Recreation: Mollala River Corridor Molalla River CONSTRUCTION

Mountain of the Rogue Trails, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions The Mountain of the Rogue Trail System is located 18 miles north of Medford and 7 miles south of Grants Pass and is easily accessible from Interstate 5. Take Exit 48 at city of Rogue River. Turn north on Depot Street (toward town). Cross the railroad tracks and immediately turn right on Classick Drive. Turn right on North River Road and travel about 1 mile to the trailhead on the left. Phone 541-618-2200 Activities BIKING, HIKING, DAY USE AREA Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Mountain of the Rogue BLM Mountain Biking: Mountain of the Rogue Overview: Test your skills on this single-track, flow trail designed specifically for mountain bikes. Seven miles of trail (with more planned) provide

Mt. Hood National Forest, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Mt. Hood National Forest Mt. Hood National Forest offers a huge variety of world-class recreational activities with opportunities for everyone. Mt Hood National Forest encompasses eight unique Wilderness areas as well as multiple barrier free accessible sites to explore. Whether it’s skiing, hiking, boating, rafting, climbing, backpacking, horseback riding, or fishing that you are hoping to experience, you’re sure to find great opportunities in your National Forest. Activities BIKING, BOATING, CLIMBING, CAMPING, INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMS, FISHING, HIKING, HORSEBACK RIDING, PICNICKING, WINTER SPORTS, RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, WILDLIFE VIEWING, FIRE LOOKOUTS/CABINS OVERNIGHT, SWIMMING, HORSE CAMPING Mt. Hood National Forest Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these Mt. Hood National Forest camping areas: 1. ARMSTRONG >> Camping Area Armstrong Campground is a small but beautiful place to camp, right on the edge of the Clackamas Wild and Scenic River. The river flows right by spacious, lush, family-friendly campsites, giving visitors plenty of access to the river,

Mule Creek Trail, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions Access to the North end: From the West: From Gold Beach on SR 101, take County Road 595 East to Forest Service Road 33. Continue on FS road 33 to FS road 3310, following it until FS road 3340. On FS road 3340, travel NW until it connects with FS road 33. Take a right at the intersection with FS road 3348 and continue on to the Buck Creek campground where you will turn right on FS road 5520. FS road 5520 will take you to the parking area for the trail. From the East: From the Glendale exit on I-5 go west and into town where you will head northwest on County road 27, continuing on as it becomes BLM road 33-7-2. At intersection of Cow Creek and West Cow Creek roads go left, following West Cow Creek (BLM road 32-8- 1. 1). Approximately three and one-half miles

Nestucca Bay National Wildlife Refuge, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions The refuge is located on Highway 101 near Pacific City, Oregon. Phone 541-867-4550 Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Nestucca Bay Refuge was established in 1991 with the acquisition of short grass pastures to provide wintering habitat for dusky and Aleutian Canada geese. The Nestucca Bay area supports approximately 10 percent of the world population of dusky Canada geese, and 100 percent of a very unique subpopulation of Aleutian Canada geese. It is also an important rest stop for migrating shorebirds and other waterfowl and is used by peregrine falcons and the bald eagle–listed as threatened. The Nestucca Bay and River system supports large runs of native fish species including cutthroat trout, steelhead, and Chinook and Coho salmon.

Nestucca River, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions From Coastal Hwy 101 at Beaver, Oregon: Turn right onto Blaine Road. Drive 7 miles to reach the Nestucca Byway. From Willamina, Oregon: Take Willamina Creek Road, to Coast Creek Road, to Gilbert Creek Road, to Bald Mountain Access Road , to Bible Creek Road to the Nestucca Byway. From Carlton, Oregon: Take Meadow Lake Road west 12 miles, continue onto the Nestucca Byway. Phone 503-375-5646 Activities BIKING, BOATING, CLIMBING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, PICNICKING, WILDLIFE VIEWING, DAY USE AREA, PHOTOGRAPHY, PADDLING, SWIMMING Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Nestucca River National Back Country Byway Explore Oregon Recreation: Nestucca River Explore Oregon Recreation: Nestucca River Temporary Closures and Delays in Nestucca Area Beginning in mid to late May 2019

North Bank Habitat Management Area, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions Traveling North on I-5 from Roseburg, Take exit 129 toward Winchester/Wilbur. Turn left on 99. Turn Right onto North Bank Road. Travel approximately 6 miles and West Entrance is on your left. Continue on North Bank for approximately 6 miles and Comstock entrance is on your left. North Bank can also be accessed by Highway 138 right before you get to Glide. Phone (541) 440-4930 Activities BIKING, BOATING, CLIMBING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, PICNICKING, WILDLIFE VIEWING, DAY USE AREA, PHOTOGRAPHY, PADDLING, SWIMMING Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Oregon State Road Conditions BLM OR/WA Oregon State Tourism BLM OR/WA Overview: Welcome to the North Bank Habitat Management Area. North Bank offers visitors the opportunity to hike, bike, and horseback

North Fork Crooked Wild and Scenic River, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions Telephone Springs: From Prineville, Oregon, drive southeast for 35 miles on the Post-Paulina Highway (OR 380). Turn left on Teaters Road and proceed 1.4 miles to an unnamed gravel road on the left. Drive approximately 6.2 miles to the seasonal gate at Telephone Springs. From here, you can park and hike or take one of the rough spur ways towards the river.Deep Creek Campground (Forest Service): From Prineville, Oregon: Head east on Highway 26 for 15 miles. Turn right onto County Road 123 and continue for 8 miles. Stay straight at the junction of Highway 123, Forest Service Road 22, and Forest Service Road 42 to merge onto Forest Service Road 42. Continue for 23 miles and Deep Creek Campground will be on your right. GPS Coordinates: 44.327422, -120.075153 Phone 541-416-6700 Activities FISHING, HIKING, HUNTING, WILDLIFE VIEWING Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking

North Fork Owyhee Wild and Scenic River, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions Getting there is a challenge, but it™s worth the effort. Note: high-clearance four-wheel drive is highly recommended. From U.S. 95 near Danner, Oregon: Approximately 16 miles west of Jordan Valley, Oregon, look for a sign marking the Soldier Creek Loop Road, Owyhee Canyon Overlook, and Three Forks. Turn south onto this dirt road and follow it for 36 miles until you reach the rim of the canyon. Phone 541-473-3144 Activities FISHING, HIKING, HUNTING, WILDLIFE VIEWING, PHOTOGRAPHY, PADDLING Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Interactive Video: 360° sunset at the North Fork Owyhee River Photo Album: North Fork Owyhee Wild and Scenic River Leave-No-Trace Principles North Fork Owyhee Wild and Scenic River at rivers.gov North Fork Campground (Idaho) Overview:

North Umpqua Wild and Scenic River, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions To access to the Susan Creek Recreation Area, travel 29 miles east of Roseburg along Highway 138. A parking area is located at the Susan Creek day-use area; this is where river access for rafters is located. Across the road, an easy ADA accessible 0.8 mile trail leads to the 50 foot tall Susan Creek Falls. Phone 541-440-4930 Activities AUTO TOURING, BIKING, BOATING, CLIMBING, CAMPING, INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMS, FISHING, HIKING, HORSEBACK RIDING, HUNTING, PICNICKING, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, DAY USE AREA, SWIMMING SITE, PHOTOGRAPHY, PADDLING, SWIMMING Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Eagleview Group Campground (Reservation) Lone Pine Group Campground (Reservation) MILLPOND PAVILION ROCK CREEK PAVILION TYEE PAVILION Susan Creek Campground TYEE CAMPGROUND (UMPQUA RIVER) Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Millpond Recreation Site Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Explore

Ochoco National Forest & Crooked River National Grassland, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions The Ochoco National Forest Offices, Lookout Mountain Ranger District Office & Paulina Ranger District Office are located at: 3160 NE 3rd Street Prineville, OR 97754 The Crooked River National Grassland Office is located at: 274 SW 4th Street, Madras, OR 97741 Activities AUTO TOURING, BIKING, BOATING, CLIMBING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, HORSEBACK RIDING, HUNTING, OFF HIGHWAY VEHICLE, PICNICKING, RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, WILDLIFE VIEWING, FIRE LOOKOUTS/CABINS OVERNIGHT, SWIMMING, HORSE CAMPING Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Cyrus Horse Camp Henderson Flat Staging Area Black Canyon Wilderness Mill Creek Wilderness Trail Crossing Corrals Trailhead Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Central Oregon The Ochoco National Forest and the Crooked River National Grassland provide many recreation opportunities spread across 1,000,000 acres in Central Oregon. From hiking to horsebackriding, hunting

Oregon Badlands Wilderness, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions At 29,180 acres, the Oregon Badlands Wilderness is a vast expanse of lava outcrops and weathered western junipers. Five trailheads offer access to fifty miles of trails crossing the wilderness that are open to hiking and horseback riding. The Oregon Badlands Wilderness is open year-round, but is mostly accessed in the Fall, Winter and Spring. From Highway 20 and 3rd street in Bend, Oregon, drive east 17.9 miles to the Oregon Badlands Wilderness sign, turn left on the paved road and proceed 1 mile to the Badlands Rock trailhead. It is located about 1500 feet northeast of milepost 15 on Highway 20. Highway 20 traverses the shield along a straight, five-mile stretch between the intersections with an old section of Highway 20 (between mileposts 12.6 and 17.5). Phone 541-416-6700 Activities CLIMBING, HISTORIC & CULTURAL SITE, HIKING, HORSEBACK RIDING, WILDERNESS, DAY USE AREA, INFORMATION SITE, PHOTOGRAPHY Camping Reservations Reserve your

Oregon Caves National Monument & Preserve, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions Take 199 to Cave Junction, Oregon. Turn onto OR-46 (a Chevron gas station is on the corner). Follow OR-46 for 20 miles to the Monument and Preserve. Phone (541) 592-2100 Activities CAMPING, HIKING, HUNTING, PICNICKING, WILDLIFE VIEWING, SWIMMING Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Oregon Caves National Monument & Preserve Official Website Oregon Caves National Monument & Preserve Map Deep within the Siskiyou Mountains are dark, twisting passages that await your discovery. Eons of acidic water seeping into marble rock created and decorated the wondrous Marble Halls of Oregon. Join a tour, get a taste of what caving is all about, and explore a mountain from the inside and out.

Oregon Islands National Wildlife Refuge, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions Coquille Point, a mainland unit of Oregon Islands Refuge, is located just west of downtown Bandon. This area provides a fully accessible and panel-interpreted quarter-mile trail with fabulous coastal views. To get to Coquille Point turn west off of Highway 101 onto 11th Street and drive to the ocean. Phone 541-867-4550 Activities HIKING, WILDLIFE VIEWING Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Oregon Islands Refuge includes over 1,400 coastal islands, rocks, and reefs scattered along the 320 miles of the Oregon coast, from Tillamook Head south to the California border. Most of this refuge is included in Oregon Islands Wilderness Area. The majority of Oregon’s estimated 1.2 million seabirds, including 13 different species, annually breed on this refuge. Refuge

Owyhee Wild & Scenic River, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions From Rome, Oregon: Head east 0.3 miles on US Highway 95 over the Owyhee River, and turn right (south) on the first graveled road. Proceed another 0.3 miles to the Rome Launch Site. Phone 541-473-3144 Activities AUTO TOURING, BIKING, BOATING, HISTORIC & CULTURAL SITE, CAMPING, INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMS, FISHING, HIKING, HORSEBACK RIDING, HUNTING, PICNICKING, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas This wild river corridor flows through southeastern Oregon from the Idaho/Oregon state line to Owyhee Reservoir. (It excludes the Rome Valley, which is a ranching and agricultural area.) Explore this National Wild and Scenic River by floating some of its 120 miles through rugged, spectacular canyonlands and ash flows. The river was included in the

Pacific Crest Trail, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions With many access points available, the easiest access to the trail is at Greensprings Summit. From Interstate 5, take Exit 14 near Ashland. Turn east on Highway 66 toward Klamath Falls. Take Highway 66 for 17 miles to the trailhead and parking area at Greensprings Summit. From there, follow the trail north to Hyatt Lake (6 miles) or south to Soda Mountain, Hobart Bluff, and Pilot Rock (12 miles). Phone 541-618-2200 Activities CAMPING, HIKING Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas The Pacific Crest Trail Explore Oregon Recreation: Pacific Crest Trail Take a hike on a legend! The 2,650-mile Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail, stretching from Mexico to Canada, passes through this 43-mile segment in the Cascade Mountains. Explore

Park Creek, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions From Coquille, Oregon, turn onto Fairview Road. Travel on Fairview Road nine miles to Fairview. Turn right on to Lone Pine Road and travel four miles to Middle Creek Road (27-11-29). Turn left onto Middle Creek Road and bear right at the Y intersection at milepost eight. Travel over a narrow bridge and continue two more miles to Park Creek Campground. Phone 541-756-0100 Activities CAMPING, FISHING, PICNICKING Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Oregon-Washington Fire Restrictions Park Creek Overview: Park Creek is rustic and remote 15 site campground. Park Creek runs through the campground, nestled under myrtlewood and fir trees. Know Before You Go: Open from Memorial Day to September 30. Open fires are prohibited during fire season

Powder Wild and Scenic River, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions From Baker City, Oregon: Head north on I-84 for 5 miles and take exit 298 for Medical Springs/OR-203 toward Halnes for 0.2 miles. Turn right onto OR-203 N/Medical Springs Highway and drive 9.7 miles to a bridge over the Powder River. The wild and scenic segment is immediately upriver from this bridge. Phone 541-473-3144 Activities FISHING, HIKING, HUNTING, WILDLIFE VIEWING Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Photo Album: Powder Wild and Scenic River Video: Powder Wild and Scenic River! Powder Wild and Scenic River at rivers.gov Leave-No-Trace Principles Overview: Flowing 11.7 miles from Thief Valley dam to highway 203 in Oregon™s Baker County, the wild and scenic Power River cuts a weathered canyon in paces up to 500

Quartzville Back Country Byway, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions From Sweet Home: Drive east 5 miles on US-20 E/Main St toward 22nd Ave. Turn left on to Quartzville Road, continue on Quartzville Road for 18 miles. From Sisters: Drive west 26 miles on US-20 W/W Cascade Ave., continue on US-20 W for another 42 miles. Turn right on Quartzville Road; continue on Quartzville Road for 18 miles. Phone 503-375-5646 Activities AUTO TOURING, BIKING, BOATING, CLIMBING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, PICNICKING, WILDLIFE VIEWING, DAY USE AREA, PHOTOGRAPHY, PADDLING, SWIMMING Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Explore Oregon Recreation: Quartzville Creek Corridor Enjoy a day of hiking and exploring along the BLM’s Quartzville Back Country Byway, or spend the day fishing, swimming, and gold panning on the serene Quartzville River.

Quartzville Creek Wild and Scenic River, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions From Sweet Home, Oregon go east on U.S. Highway 20. Approximately one mile out of town turn left on the Quartzville Access Road heading towards Green Peter Reservoir and Quartzville Creek. Old Miners Meadow is located approximately 25 miles up the road on the right, about one mile past Yellowbottom Recreation Site. Phone 503-897-2406 Activities AUTO TOURING, CAMPING, FISHING, PICNICKING, DAY USE AREA, PHOTOGRAPHY, PADDLING, SWIMMING Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Flickr Album of the Quartzville Creek Wild and Scenic River The Quartzville National Back Country Byway Quartzville Creek Wild and Scenic River at rivers.gov Reserve Old Miner’s Meadow Group-Use Area Quartzville Creek Wild and Scenic River on YouTube Tranquility and water both flow in the wild

Rainie Falls Trail, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions From Grants Pass, Oregon: Take I-5 north to exit 61, Merlin exit. Turn left and continue northwest on the Merlin-Galice Road for 23 miles. Phone 541-471-6500 Activities FISHING, HIKING, WILDLIFE VIEWING, PHOTOGRAPHY Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Photo Album: The Wild & Scenic Rogue River Learn more about the Rogue National Wild and Scenic River. BLM Oregon YouTube Channel Take a hike down the 1.8-mile Rainie Falls trail following a portion of the mighty and wild section of the Rogue National Wild and Scenic River. Oaks, madrones and a variety of verdant vegetation line this path to the falls. This short trail is cut on the opposite -but generally shadier- side of the Rogue River where it’s

Rogue River National Recreation Trail, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions From Grants Pass, Oregon: Take I-5 north to exit 61, Merlin exit. Turn left and continue northwest on the Merlin-Galice Road for 23 miles. Cross the Grave Creek bridge and take two immediate left turns to descend to the Grave Creek Boat Launch. The Rogue River Trailhead is located on the far side, or west of the boat landing. Phone 541-471-6500 Activities HISTORIC & CULTURAL SITE, HIKING, WILDLIFE VIEWING Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas BLM Oregon YouTube Channel Learn more about the Rogue National Wild and Scenic River The Rogue River National Recreation Trail traverses the wild section of the Rogue National Wild and Scenic River along its entire length. Stretching 40 miles between Grave Creek and

Rogue Wild & Scenic River, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions Approximately 15 miles of the 40 mile Rogue River Trail #1160, a National Recreation Trail, provides year-round hiker only access to the river corridor from Graves Creek down to Big Bend near Illahe. The Panther Ridge Trail #1253 follows Panther Ridge from Clay Hill to Buck Point along the upper elevation of the northern wilderness border. A side trail provides access to the unique vista of Hanging Rock, which is a large rock outcrop on a sheer vertical cliff. It provides excellent views into Eden Valley and the Rogue River Canyon. Other outstanding views can be obtained from the Mt. Bolivar Trail #1259 which provides access to the summit of Mt. Bolivar at 4,319 feet. The Mule Creek Trail #1159, located on the Bureau of Land management portion of the wilderness, provides a steep route on an out mining trail between the river and Panther Ridge. In general cross

Rough and Ready Botanical Wayside, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions From Grants Pass, Oregon: Drive south on Highway 199 and proceed past Cave Junction. Approximately 4.5 miles south of Cave Junction, turn right on to the Rough and Ready Wayside Parking Area (FS 4201), just off the highway. There are eight parking spaces at the wayside. Phone 541-618-2200 Activities INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMS, HIKING, PICNICKING, DAY USE AREA Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Grants Pass Interagency Office Rough and Ready Flat has been a popular wildflower observation area for decades where the evolution of new plant species (hybrids) is occurring. The impetus to protect the area began in 1937 with the Illinois Valley Garden Club. In 1994, a total of 1164 acres of BLM land surrounding Rough and Ready

Row River Trail, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions From Eugene, take Interstate 5 south to the Cottage Grove exit (#174), and turn east onto Row River Road. Travel for 3.5 miles. Turn right onto Layng Road and proceed 1.2 miles to the corner of Layng and Mosby Creek Roads. Phone 541-683-6600 Activities BIKING, BOATING, HISTORIC & CULTURAL SITE, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, HORSEBACK RIDING, PICNICKING, WILDLIFE VIEWING, DAY USE AREA, PHOTOGRAPHY, SWIMMING Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Oregon State Tourism Explore Oregon Recreation: Cycling the Row River Trail Travel Oregon – Row River Trail Row River Trail Improvements Public Notice Row River Trail The trail is OPEN! Overview This 14-mile, paved, multi-use National Recreation Trail follows the route of the now-abandoned Oregon Pacific & Eastern Railroad

Salmon Wild and Scenic River, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions From Welches, Oregon: Drive 1.3 miles west on US highway 26. Wildwood Recreation Site will be on the left. Phone 503-815-1100 Activities BIKING, INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMS, FISHING, WILDLIFE VIEWING, FISH VIEWING SITE, DAY USE AREA Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds WILDWOOD RECREATION SITE Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Reserve a Wildwood Group Picnic Area or Shelter Photo Album: Salmon Wild and Scenic River Leave-No-Trace Principles Green Canyon Campground (Forest Service) Interactive Video: 360° at Wildwood Recreation Site Salmon Wild and Scenic River at rivers.gov Overview: Only an hour’s drive from Portland, Oregon, the clear water of the Salmon River cascades over numerous waterfalls in the Salmon-Huckleberry Wilderness before reaching its lower forested canyons. From its headwaters to the confluence with the Sandy River

Sandy Wild and Scenic River, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions From US 26-Oregon 212 Junction: Head east 0.7miles on OR-212 E/SE Compton Rd toward SE 312th Ave, then continue to follow SE Compton Rd. Turn left onto Old Loop Rd/SE Orient Dr for 0.2 miles, then turn right onto SE Revenue Rd and proceed for another 1.9 miles. Continue onto SE Pleasant Home Rd for 1.1 mile and turn right onto SE Lusted Rd,proceeding for another 1.3 miles. Turn left onto SE Hosner Rd and go another 1.9 miles, then turn right onto SE Oxbow Park Rd. After 0.3 miles, you™ll arrive at Oxbow Regional Park. Phone 503-815-1100 Activities BIKING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, DAY USE AREA, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Photo Album: Sandy Wild

Sheldon National Wildlife Refuge, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions Refuge Headquarters is in Lakeview, Oregon. Sheldon National Wildlife Refuge is 65 miles southeast in Nevada. Highway 140 provides access into the heart of Sheldon Refuge. From Lakeview, Oregon, travel 68 miles east on 140. From Denio, Nevada, travel 14 miles west on Highway 40. Phone 541-947-3315 Activities AUTO TOURING, BOATING, HISTORIC & CULTURAL SITE, INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMS, FISHING, HIKING, HUNTING, WILDLIFE VIEWING Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Sheldon National Wildlife Refuge The Sheldon National Wildlife Refuge protects more than half a million acres of high desert habitat for large wintering herds of pronghorn antelope, scattered bands of bighorn sheep, and a rich assortment of other wildlife. The landscape is vast, rugged, and punctuated with waterfalls, narrow gorges,

Shotgun Creek OHV Staging Area, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions Take exit 194A from Interstate Highway 5 onto Highway 126. Travel 4 miles east to the 42nd Street exit. Turn left and proceed to Marcola Road. Turn right and continue northeast about 10 miles towards the town of Marcola. Proceed through the town towards Shotgun Creek Road (look for signage). Turn left at Shotgun Creek Road and travel northwest following signs to the Crooked Creek Staging Site or Cascade View OHV Complex facilities. Phone 541-683-6600 Activities BIKING, FISHING, HIKING, HORSEBACK RIDING, OFF HIGHWAY VEHICLE, PICNICKING, RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, DAY USE AREA, PHOTOGRAPHY, SWIMMING Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas BLM Oregon Shotgun Creek off-road trails Looking for that motorized trail experience to enjoy with family and friends? The Shotgun

Siletz Bay National Wildlife Refuge, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions Siletz Bay Refuge is on Highway 101, just south of Lincoln City. The refuge is closed to public use, but wildlife can be viewed from the highway. Phone 541-867-4550 Activities WILDLIFE VIEWING Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Siletz Bay National Wildlife Refuge consists of some of the most scenic estuarine habitat along the Oregon Coast National Scenic Byway. On either side of Highway 101, starched skeleton trees jut forth from the Siletz estuary and are reminiscent of a time when the salt marsh was fully diked. Red tailed hawks, bald eagles, and other raptors can often be seen roosting at the top of these snags; and a variety of estuarine-dependent birds including great blue heron, great egret

Siuslaw National Forest, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Siuslaw National Forest Stretching from the lush forests of the coastal mountains to the unique Oregon Dunes and on into the beaches of the Pacific Ocean, visitors have a stunning choice of opportunities. One can find activities to suit every taste: from spectacular mountain views to beach combing, from whale watching to exploring the forest or dunes, the Siuslaw National Forest offers something for everyone. Highlights include great views, old growth forests, guided hikes, waterfalls, miles of sand dunes to explore, and much more! The Siuslaw National Forest has close to 40 developed campgrounds. Most campgrounds on the forest can be reserved in advance. Reserve online at www.recreation.gov or call toll free 1-877-444-6777 (international 518-885-3639). The Oregon coast has a busy tourist season from May through October and campgrounds often fill quickly – so plan ahead and have a backup plan if your desired campground is full. Many sites are

Sixes River, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions The campground is located five miles north of Port Orford, Oregon and 25 miles south of Bandon, Oregon. From U.S. Highway 101, turn east onto Sixes River Road. Travel approximately 11 miles. Phone 541-756-0100 Activities CAMPING, FISHING, PICNICKING, DAY USE AREA, SWIMMING Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Overview: In 1856, the discovery of gold on the Sixes River caused a flurry of gold mining and settlement on the southern Oregon Coast. Today, the Sixes River is still a place where you can try your luck panning for gold. The campground offers a rustic camping experience in an old-growth forest setting. Playing in the water, fishing for Chinook salmon and steelhead, or relaxing in the shady campsites are

Smith River Falls, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions From Reedsport, Oregon, travel a short distance north on U.S. Highway 101 ebfore turning east on to Smith River Road. Travel 26.4 miles to the Recreation Site. Phone 541-756-0100 Activities CAMPING, FISHING, PICNICKING, SWIMMING Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Smith River Recreation Site Overview: Oregon™s Smith River forms in the Coast Range and flows about 50 miles west, emptying into the Pacific Ocean just north of Reedsport, Oregon. This site offers camping right next to the river, just above the falls. This peaceful, old-growth forest setting provides an ideal place to picnic, wade, fish, and watch for Bald Eagles. Know Before You Go: Open Season Memorial Day to September 30. 10 Campsites with picnic tables and fire

Soda Mountain Wilderness, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions The Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument and the Soda Mountain Wilderness is located immediately north of the California/Oregon border near Interstate 5. The easiest access is Hwy 66 near the town of Ashland, Oregon. Scattered parcels of private land are interspersed with monument lands and at times the Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail passes through private lands with permission of the land owners. Please stay on the trail when passing through private land. Hiking is one of the best ways to explore the Soda Mountain Wilderness Areas’ ecological diversity. The Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail provides the easiest access for day hikers and is the only designated trail in the monument. A hike along the Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail winds through oak woodlands, old-growth ponderosa pine and Douglas-fir forests, grasslands, and ceanothus-filled shrub-lands. Cross country exploration by foot or on horseback is allowed in Cascade-Siskiyou NM and the Soda Mountain

South Fork Clackamas Wild and Scenic River, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions From Estacada, Oregon: Follow Oregon Highway 224 East for 9.5 miles to the Memaloose Bridge. Phone 503-815-1100 Activities HISTORIC & CULTURAL SITE, FISHING, HIKING, WILDLIFE VIEWING, PHOTOGRAPHY Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Leave-No-Trace Principles Interactive Video 360° adventure at Lower South Fork Clackamas Falls South Fork Clackamas Wild and Scenic River at rivers.gov Photo Album: South Fork Clackamas Wild and Scenic River Overview: The South Fork of the Clackamas River is a tributary of the Clackamas River on the western slope of the Cascade Range in northwest Oregon. The 4.2-mile segment flows from its confluence with the East Fork of the South Fork of the Clackamas River and merges with Memaloose Creek to join the mainstem Clackamas

South Fork John Day River Back Country Byway, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions From Dayville, Oregon: Turn south on South Fork Road; the back country byway begins here. Phone 541-416-6700 Activities AUTO TOURING, HIKING, HUNTING, WILDLIFE VIEWING, PHOTOGRAPHY Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Flickr Album: South Fork John Day Wild and Scenic River Learn more about the South Fork John Day Wild and Scenic River South Fork John Day River Back Country Byway This gravelled Back Country Byway parallels the Wild and Scenic South Fork John Day River through its incised canyon for a distance of 50 miles from its northern terminus at Dayville to the northern border of Malheur National Forest to the south. This drive takes visitors through deep canyons of Columbia River Basalts, through stands of old

South Fork John Day Wild and Scenic River, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions From Dayville, Oregon, Drive 4.7 miles south on South Fork Road to the confluence of the South Fork John Day River with Smokey Creek. This is the northern terminus of the Wild and Scenic River segment. Phone 541-416-6700 Activities AUTO TOURING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, WILDLIFE VIEWING Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas South Fork John Day Wild and Scenic River Photo Album South Fork John Day Wild and Scenic River at rivers.gov Overview: Descending from flanks of Eastern Oregon™s Aldrich and Ochoco mountains, 47 miles of the South Fork John Day River are designated as a Wild and Scenic River. Trout fishing and chukar hunting are just a sampling of the fish and wildlife opportunities abounding in the

South Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions The reserve is located five miles south of Charleston, Ore., on the South Slough of the Coos Bay estuary. Phone 541-888-5558 Activities INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMS, VISITOR CENTER, WILDLIFE VIEWING, PHOTOGRAPHY, PADDLING Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas South Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve National Estuarine Research Reserve System Website South Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve is located in a sheltered arm that forms the southern end of the Coos estuary in southwestern Oregon. The Reserve and its watershed protect a relatively undisturbed area representative of coastal ecosystems in the Pacific Northwest. Its uplands are characterized by steep slopes supporting conifer forests with stream systems supplying fresh water to the estuary. The lowlands support freshwater wetlands and ponds, high and

Spring Basin Wilderness, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions Spring Basin is located approximately three hours southeast of Portland and two hours northeast of Bend. When driving on Highway 218, turn south on Clarno road, located one mile east of the John Day River. Follow this dirt road 3.5 miles to the BLM kiosk and unimproved parking area at the base of Spring Basin. Trailhead/parking coordinates”Latitude: 44.86904, Longitude: -120.44006. Phone 541-416-6700 Activities HIKING, WILDERNESS Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Spring Basin Wilderness Map What do you want from a Wilderness? Colorful geologic features! Rugged cliffs! Unique beauty! Outstanding opportunities for solitude! A neighboring wild and scenic river! The Spring Basin Wilderness has it all. Designated as a wilderness in 2009, the area encompasses over 6,400 acres

Steelhead Falls Trail, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions From Redmond, head north on Hwy 97 to Terrebonne and turn west on NE Lower Bridge Way. Go two miles and take a right on NW 43rd Street. Follow that 1.8 miles to Chinook Drive. Go almost a mile and take a left onto Badger Road. Travel one mile and turn right on Quail Road. Follow Quail Road for .5 mile and take a left on River Road. Take River Road downhill to the Steelhead Falls Trailhead and campground. Phone 541-416-6700 Activities BOATING, FISHING, HIKING, PICNICKING, DAY USE AREA, PHOTOGRAPHY, SWIMMING Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas BLMOregon BLMOregon Time-lapse Video of Steelhead Falls Oregon State Tourism Oregon State Road Conditions Overview: In steps, it is only about

Steens Mountain Cooperative Management & Protection Area, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions From Burns, take State Highway 78 southeast for approximately 2 miles. Turn right onto State Highway 205 and travel south for 60 miles to Frenchglen. Just past Frenchglen, turn left onto the Steens Mountain Loop Road. Phone 541-573-4400 Activities AUTO TOURING, BIKING, BOATING, CLIMBING, HISTORIC & CULTURAL SITE, CAMPING, INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMS, FISHING, HIKING, HORSEBACK RIDING, HUNTING, OFF HIGHWAY VEHICLE, PICNICKING, WINTER SPORTS, RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, WILDLIFE VIEWING, WILDERNESS, DAY USE AREA, SWIMMING SITE, OBSERVATION SITE, INFORMATION SITE, PHOTOGRAPHY, PADDLING, SWIMMING Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas BLMOregon Oregon State Tourism BLM Oregon Oregon State Road Conditions Overview: The Steens Mountain Cooperative Management and Protection Area (CMPA) is approximately 500,000 acres of private and public land offering diverse scenic and

Steens Mountain Wilderness, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions From Burns, take State Highway 78 southeast for approximately 2 miles. Then turn right onto State Highway 205 and travel south for 60 miles to Frenchglen. Just past Frenchglen, turn left onto the Steens Mountain Loop Road. Phone 541-573-4400 Activities HIKING, WILDERNESS Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Steens Mountain Wilderness Map The United States Congress designated the Steens Mountain Wilderness in 2000 and it now has over 170,200 acres. All of this wilderness is located in Oregon and is managed by the Bureau of Land Management. Steens Mountain is located in Oregon’s high desert is one of the crown jewels of the state’s wildlands. It is some of the wildest and most remote land left in Oregon.

Sutton Mountain Back Country Byway, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions The Sutton Mountain Backcountry Byway is a 41-mile scenic loop that can be traveled in either direction. From State Highway 26 about 3 miles west of Mitchell, Oregon, head north on Bridge Creek Road past the Painted Hills for about nine miles. Continue to the right toward Priest Hole on the Twickenham/Bridge Creek Cutoff Road and follow that for about 15 miles. Head south on Highway 207 until you bump into Highway 26, about .5 miles west of Mitchell. Phone (541) 416-6700 Activities AUTO TOURING, CAMPING, HIKING, PHOTOGRAPHY Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Priest Hole Recreation Site Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas BLM OR/WA Oregon State Road Conditions BLM OR/WA Oregon State Tourism Overview: Welcome to 41 miles of Central Oregon’s scenic

Table Rock Wilderness, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions To reach Table Rock Wilderness, located 19 miles southeast of Molalla, Oregon take the Woodburn exit from Interstate 5. Travel east on Highway 211 to Molalla. From the east end of Molalla follow signs to Feyrer Park. From Feyrer Park turn right on South Dickie Prairie Road. Travel on South Dickie Prairie Road to the bridge at Glen Avon. Cross the bridge, turn left and travel south 12 miles on South Molalla Road to the junction of Middle Fork and Copper Creek roads. A right turn leads to the Old Bridge Trailhead, immediately across the bridge. A left turn leads to the Table Rock Trailhead. Phone 503-375-5646 Activities HIKING, WILDLIFE VIEWING, WILDERNESS Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas

Table Rocks Area of Critical Environmental Concern, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions Lower Table Rock: From Interstate 5, take Exit 33 (Central Point). Travel east 1 mile; turn left on Table Rock Road. After 7.7 miles, turn left on Wheeler Road. The trailhead is 0.5 mile on the left. Upper Table Rock: From Interstate 5, take Exit 33 (Central Point). Travel east 1 mile; turn left on Table Rock Road. After 5.5 miles, turn right on Modoc Road. The trailhead is 1.5 miles on the left. Phone 541-618-2200 Activities HIKING, WILDLIFE VIEWING, DAY USE AREA Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Explore Oregon Recreation: Table Rocks Recreation Area Table Rocks Rising dramatically above the Rogue Valley, these two prominent, lava-capped mesas offer outstanding hiking opportunities and access to an incredible

The Dalles Lock and Dam, Lake Celilo, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions From The Dalles, 2 miles east on I-84. Phone (541) 296-1181 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, PICNICKING, VISITOR CENTER, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, PLAYGROUND PARK SPECIALIZED SPORT SITE, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas The Dalles Lock and Dam, Lake Celilo Website Discover Your Northwest The Dalles Lock and Dam, Lake Celilo Photo Album The Dalles Dam is 192 miles upstream from the mouth of the Columbia River, two miles east of the city of The Dalles, Oregon. The dam extends 1.5 miles from the Oregon shore to the navigation lock on the Washington shore. The project consists of a navigation lock, spillway, powerhouse and fish passage facilities. Various recreational facilities are provided along Lake Celilo,

The North Spit, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions From U.S. Highway 101 just north of North Bend, Oregon, turn west on to Transpacific Parkway. Stay to the left and travel six miles to the North Spit Boat Ramp. Travelling another 0.25 miles will bring you to the undeveloped North Spit staging area. Phone 541-756-0100 Activities BOATING, FISHING, HIKING, HORSEBACK RIDING, OFF HIGHWAY VEHICLE, PICNICKING, DAY USE AREA Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Overview: Made up of open sand dunes, forested islands, and wetlands, the North Spit of Coos Bay is at the southern-most end of a series of sand dunes extending along the Oregon coastline from Florence to Coos Bay. There are 10 miles of hiking/horse trails, sand driving roads, an undeveloped staging area and

Three Arch Rocks National Wildlife Refuge, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions This refuge can be viewed from Cape Meares Refuge or Oceanside State Park. Both Cape Meares and Oceanside are located on the Three Capes Scenic Route west of Tillamook. When approaching Tillamook on U.S. Highway 101, follow signs for the Three Capes Scenic Route. Phone 541-867-4550 Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Three Arch Rocks Refuge, comprised of three large coastal rocks and six smaller rocks off the northern Oregon coast, was established in 1907 as the first refuge west of the Mississippi River. The refuge is 15 acres in size and is one of the smallest National Wilderness Areas in the nation. The refuge protects the largest common murre colony south of Alaska (greater than 200,000 birds)

Trout Creek Trail, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions Mecca Flat Trailhead : From Madras, Oregon, drive 12.7 miles north on US highway 26. Immediately before the Deschutes River crossing, turn right on the unsigned Mecca Flat Road, a single-lane dirt road. Watch for the brown BLM directional sign announcing Mecca Flat Campground. Drive another 1.6 miles to the campground and trailhead. Trout Creek Trailhead: From Madras, Oregon, drive 3 miles north on US highway 97; turn left onto NE Cora Drive and proceed another 0.7 miles. Make a slight left onto NE Clark Drive for another 5.8 mi, then turn left onto NE Buckley Ln/NE Clark Drive; proceed another 0.4 miles. NE Buckley Ln/NE Clark Drive turns left and becomes NE Clemens Drive for another 1.3 miles. At the community of Gateway, turn right to stay on NE Clemens Drive which becomes Coleman Road. The road turns to gravel at Trout Creek and a narrow tunnel precludes

Umatilla National Forest, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Activities AUTO TOURING, BIKING, BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, HORSEBACK RIDING, OFF HIGHWAY VEHICLE, PICNICKING, RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, WILDLIFE VIEWING, FIRE LOOKOUTS/CABINS OVERNIGHT, SWIMMING, HORSE CAMPING Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds TAMARACK CABIN DITCH CREEK GUARD STATION CAB MINERS RETREAT CONGO GULCH WENATCHEE GUARD STATION GODMAN GUARD STATION CLEARWATER LOOKOUT CABIN CLEARWATER BIG HOUSE CARETAKERS CABIN SUMMIT GUARD STATION BUNKHOUSE FRY MEADOWS GUARD STATION TUCANNON GUARD STATION Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Heppner Ranger District Basin Trailhead Glade Creek/Cold Springs Trailhead Crane Creek Trailhead Lost Creek Trailhead South Fork Desolation Trailhead Saddle Spring Trailhead Timothy Springs Trailhead Troy Trailhead Buck Creek Trailhead Coyote Ridge Trailhead Miner’s Cabin Trailhead Kelly Camp Trailhead Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Umatilla National Forest The Umatilla National Forest, located in the Blue Mountains of southeast

Umatilla National Wildlife Refuge, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions The Boardman Unit is accessed from the Tower Road exit off Highway 84 approximately 3 miles west of the town of Boardman, Oregon. The McCormack Unit is located 3 miles south of Highway 730 off of Patterson Ferry Road near Irrigon, Oregon. The Patterson, Ridge, and Whitcomb Island units are all accessed from Highway 14 in Washington. The Columbia River portion is accessible by boat. Boat ramps are located in Irrigon and Umatilla, Oregon; in Plymouth, Washington; and on the Patterson Unit in Washington. Most areas of the refuge are very remote with no restroom or drinking water facilities. There is no public drinking water available. Refuge visitors should plan their trips accordingly. Phone 509-545-8670 Activities AUTO TOURING, BOATING, HISTORIC & CULTURAL SITE, FISHING, HIKING, HUNTING, WILDLIFE VIEWING Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a

Umpqua National Forest, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Activities AUTO TOURING, BIKING, CLIMBING, CAMPING, HORSEBACK RIDING, OFF HIGHWAY VEHICLE, PICNICKING, RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, FIRE LOOKOUTS/CABINS OVERNIGHT, SWIMMING Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds BROKEN ARROW CAMPGROUND DIAMOND LAKE POOLE CREEK SOUTH SHORE PAVILION ACKER ROCK LOOKOUT MUSICK GUARD STATION STEAMBOAT BALL FIELD GROUP SITE WOLF CREEK GROUP SITE Deer Flat Group Site (Horseshoe Bend Campground) PICKETT BUTTE LOOKOUT WHISKY CAMP GUARD STATION RUJADA DAY USE PICNIC AREA BOGUS CREEK CAMPGROUND HORSESHOE BEND CAMPGROUND (OR) EAGLE ROCK CAMPGROUND THIELSEN VIEW CAMPGROUND RUJADA CAMPGROUND KELSAY VALLEY HORSE CAMP CANTON CREEK CAMPGROUND INLET CAMPGROUND BOULDER FLAT CAMPGROUND EAST LEMOLO CAMPGROUND BUNKER HILL CAMPGROUND TOKETEE LAKE CAMPGROUND Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails South Shore Picnic Area (Diamond Lake) Bradley Trailhead Abbott Butte Trailhead Happy Camp Trailhead Boulder Creek Trailhead Cougar Butte Trailhead Cripple

Upper Klamath Lake, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions Take State route 140 north of Klamath Falls, OR Phone (541)883-6935 Activities BOATING, FISHING, HUNTING, WILDLIFE VIEWING Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Klamath Lake Website Nearly 30 miles long and up to eight miles wide, Upper Klamath Lake is the largest freshwater body west of the Rockies. It has a surface area of 91,000 acres and 98 miles of shoreline. Recreation facilities are managed for Reclamation by the U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service.

Upper Klamath National Wildlife Refuge, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions From Klamath Falls, Oregon, take Highway 140 to the Rocky Point Junction. Then travel north approximately 2 miles to the Rocky Point boat launch, or another 3.5 miles to the Malone Springs boat launch. Phone 530-667-2231 Activities BOATING, FISHING, HUNTING, WILDLIFE VIEWING Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Upper Klamath Refuge comprises 15,000 acres, mostly freshwater hardstem-cattail marsh and open water, along with 30 acres of forested uplands. These habitats serve as excellent nesting and brood rearing areas for waterfowl and colonial nesting birds, including American white pelican and several heron species. Bald eagle and osprey nest nearby and can sometimes be seen fishing in refuge waters. A 9.5-mile self-guided canoe trail meanders through the Upper Klamath Marsh

Upper Klamath Wild and Scenic River, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions Spring Island Day-Use Site: From Ashland, Oregon, travel east on State Highway 66 for approximately 43 miles. Turn right onto J.C. Boyle Powerhouse Road (40-6E-1.2). Follow J.C. Boyle Powerhouse Road (40-6E-1.2) for approximately 4 miles to Spring Island Day Use Site. From Klamath Falls, Oregon travel west on State Highway 66 for approximately 30 miles. Turn left onto J.C. Boyle Powerhouse Road (40-6E-1.2). Follow J.C. Boyle Powerhouse Road (40-6E-1.2) for approximately 4 miles to Spring Island Day Use Site. Phone 541-883-6916 Activities BOATING, HISTORIC & CULTURAL SITE, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, WATER SPORTS Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Learn more about the Upper Klamath Wild and Scenic River USGS Flow Data Upper Klamath Wild and Scenic River at

Vincent Creek Recreation Site, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions From US Hwy 101 just north of Reedsport, OR., turn east onto Smith River Road. Travel 30.4 miles to the site. Phone 541-756-0100 Activities CAMPING, FISHING, PICNICKING Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Overview: Vincent Creek is a small campground located along Smith River at the mouth of Vincent Creek. Camp or picnic at the site with your family and enjoy a small swimming hole under towering Douglas-fir trees. Know Before You Go: Open Memorial Day to September 30. 5 campsites. Vault restroom. No drinking water available. Point of Interest: The old Vincent Creek Guard station, used to house wildland firefighters until the 1990™s, still stands near the campground.

Virtue Flat Off-Highway Vehicle Area, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions Take exit 302 off of Interstate 84 in Baker City and follow Hwy. 86 eastbound towards the Oregon Trail Interpretive Center. Adjacent to the Interpretive Center turn Right on Ruckles Creek Rd. and proceed up the gravel road for approximately 2.5 miles to a gravel parking area on the left, this is the main staging area Phone 541-523-1256 Activities BIKING, CAMPING, OFF HIGHWAY VEHICLE, PICNICKING, WILDLIFE VIEWING, DAY USE AREA, PHOTOGRAPHY Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas BLMOregon BLMOregon A short drive from the National Historic Oregon Trail Interpretive Center and set amongst rolling sagebrush hills and rocky terrain with excellent views of the Elkhorn and Wallowa mountains, this popular seasonal OHV (off-highway vehicle) area offers a variety

Wallowa Wild and Scenic River, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions From Enterprise, Oregon: Drive west 31 miles on State Highway 82. The highway crosses the Wallowa River at Minam, Oregon. Phone 541-473-3144 Activities CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, HUNTING, WILDLIFE VIEWING, PADDLING, SWIMMING Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Photo Album: Wallowa River Leave-No-Trace Principles The Eagle Cap Excursion Train Minam Recreation Area Interactive Video: 360° video along the Wallowa River Wallowa Wild and Scenic River at rivers.gov Overview: Each year, the Wallowa Wild and Scenic River receives thousands of visitors seeking the beauty and diverse recreation opportunities that the river offer. Where road and trail access is most limited, well-prepared whitewater boaters travel the river using a variety of specialized watercraft. A typical float trip begins at Minam on

Warner Wetlands, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions From Lakeview, Oregon, travel north on U.S. Highway 395 for six miles, and turn east on Highway 140 for approximately 14 miles to County Road 3-13, known locally as the Plush Cutoff Road. Travel on this road for 15 miles to Plush, Oregon. From Plush, travel north for 0.8 miles, and turn east on County Road 3-12. Drive approximately four miles to the Hart Bar Interpretive Site, located at the base of Hart Mountain. Phone 541-947-2177 Activities AUTO TOURING, CAMPING, INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMS, FISHING, HUNTING, OFF HIGHWAY VEHICLE, PICNICKING, WILDLIFE VIEWING Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Warner Wetlands Overview: Formed thousands of years ago when gigantic faults in the earth™s crust shifted, today™s Warner Wetlands is a 40-mile

West Eugene Wetlands, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions There are several ways to access the West Eugene Wetlands. To access Stewart Pond from downtown Eugene, travel west on 11th Avenue, turn right on Bertelsen Road , turn right on Stewart Road. Travel one mile to the parking area. To access Tsanchiifin Walk: From downtown Eugene, travel west on 11th Avenue, pass Bertelsen Road and turn right on Willow Creek Road. Park at the Red House to access the walking trails. Phone (541) 683-6600 Activities BIKING, INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMS, HIKING, PICNICKING, WILDLIFE VIEWING, DAY USE AREA, PHOTOGRAPHY Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Oregon State Tourism Explore Oregon Recreation: West Eugene Wetlands West Eugene Wetlands Oregon State Road Conditions Overview: On the western edge of the City of

White Wild and Scenic River, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions From Maupin, OR: Head southwest on US-197 N/Deschutes Ave toward 6th St continuing to follow US-197 N for 2.7 miles. Turn left onto OR-216 W for 4.8 miles, then take a slight right onto Kelly Cutoff for another 1.1 miles. Turn left onto Old Wapinitia Rd for 0.3 miles, then turn right onto Claymier Ln; proceed for another 1.9 miles. Continue onto Victor Road for 1.8 miles, then turn right onto White River Crossing Rd. River access and a primitive campsite will be on the right after 1.8 miles. Phone 541-416-6700 Activities CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, WILDERNESS Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Leave-No-Trace Principles White Wild and Scenic River at rivers.gov White River Falls State Park Overview: Originating

Wild Rogue Wilderness, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions Phone 541-618-2200 Activities WILDERNESS Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Wild Rogue Wilderness Map The United States Congress designated Oregon’s Wild Rogue Wilderness in 1978 and it now has a total of 35,806 acres”approximately 27,111 are U.S. Forest Service lands and 8,600 are Bureau of Land Management (BLM) lands. The legislation assigned the U.S. Forest Service to manage the entire Wilderness Area. Surrounding the Wild and Scenic Rogue River, the rugged and complex canyon landscape of the Wild Rogue Wilderness provides watershed protection for the Wild portion of the river. The area is characterized by steep terrain of near vertical cliffs, razor-sharp ridges and cascading mountain creeks. Leave No Trace principles: Plan Ahead and Prepare Travel and Camp

Wildhorse Creek Wild and Scenic River, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions Wildhorse Lake: The lake is accessible by a trail starting at the Wildhorse Lake Overlook, which is just off the Steens Mountain Loop Road near the summit. Phone 541-573-4400 Activities CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, HUNTING, WILDLIFE VIEWING, WILDERNESS, OBSERVATION SITE, PHOTOGRAPHY Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Map of Steens Mountain Wilderness Story Map: Steens Mountain Wilderness Area Tour Wildhorse Creek Wild and Scenic River at rivers.gov Overview: Take yourself on a reverse hike down to Wildhorse Lake, below the Steens Mountain rim. The headwaters of Little Wildhorse Creek are designated as a Research Natural Area (RNA)/Area of Critical Environmental Concern (ACEC) because of a mid-to high-elevation lake and associated ecosystem. This RNA/ACEC was designated to protect the area

Willamette National Forest, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Willamette National Forest The Willamette National Forest offers a stunning choice of year round recreation for day-trippers and vacationers alike from hiking, camping, fishing or skiing in the Cascade Mountains to picnicking or rafting along one of our scenic rivers. Seven major volcanic peaks rise within the Forest’s Wilderness areas: Mt. Jefferson, Three Fingered Jack, Mt. Washington, the Three Sisters, and Diamond Peak. Activities BIKING, BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, OFF HIGHWAY VEHICLE, PICNICKING, WINTER SPORTS, RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, WILDLIFE VIEWING, FIRE LOOKOUTS/CABINS OVERNIGHT, SWIMMING, HORSE CAMPING Willamette National Forest Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these Willamette National Forest camping areas: 1. BIG LAKE >> Camping Area Big Lake Campground sits at its namesake lake along Santiam Pass, a 4,800-foot mountain pass through the Cascade Range in western Oregon. Campers enjoy views of the lake with the beautiful Mt. Washington as a backdrop. 2. BIG LAKE WEST CAMPGROUND >> Camping Area

William L. Finley National Wildlife Refuge, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions Travel south 10 miles from Corvallis, Oregon, or north 7.5 miles from Monroe, Oregon, to milepost 93 on Highway 99W. Watch for the refuge entrance sign on the west side of the road. Follow refuge signs for 2 miles to the refuge headquarters. Phone 541-757-7236 Activities AUTO TOURING, HISTORIC & CULTURAL SITE, INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMS, FISHING, HIKING, HUNTING, WILDLIFE VIEWING Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas William L. Finley National Wildlife Refuge was created to provide vital wintering habitat for dusky Canada geese. Unlike other Canada geese, duskies have limited summer and winter ranges. They nest on Alaska’s Copper River Delta, and winter almost exclusively in the Willamette Valley. Habitat loss, predation, and hunting have caused a decrease in

Willow Creek, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Phone (541) 296-1181 Activities CAMPING, PICNICKING, WILDLIFE VIEWING, OTHER RECREATION CONCESSION SITE Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Willow Creek Website Willow Creek Lake is a flood control dam designed to protect the city of Heppner, Oregon. The dam also provides valuable water storage for irrigation for the area. When a flash flood occurs, the flood waters will be caught and stored, and slowly released until the lake returns to its maintained elevation of 2063 feet.

Wolf Creek, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions Travel east on Highway 138 from Roseburg to Glide. Turn east (right) on Little River Road (County Rd #17) and travel 10.7 miles to the Wolf Creek Falls Trailhead (at arched foot-bridge). Phone 541-440-4930 Activities CAMPING, HIKING, PICNICKING, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, DAY USE AREA Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas BLMOregon BLMOregon Oregon State Road Conditions Oregon State Tourism Overview: Pack a lunch in your backpack and head out for an attractive hike through an old growth forest. This 1.2 mile forest trail leads to a cascading two-tier waterfall that plummets 75 and 50 feet into plunge pools. During the rainy seasons of winter and early spring, the massive upper Wolf Creek Falls puts on a display

Yaquina Head Outstanding Natural Area, Oregon Camping & Hiking

Directions Newport is located 55 miles west of Corvallis on the central Oregon coast. Take Hwy. 20 to U.S. Hwy. 101 to Newport. Turn right onto Hwy. 101 and proceed north 4.5 miles to Lighthouse Drive and turn left to enter Yaquina Head. Phone 541-574-3100 Activities HISTORIC & CULTURAL SITE, INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMS, HIKING, VISITOR CENTER, WILDLIFE VIEWING Camping Reservations Reserve your campsite at these camping areas: Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails: Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas Explore Oregon Recreation: Yaquina Head Outstanding Natural Area Yaquina Head Outstanding Natural Area Overview: Yaquina Head is a narrow, coastal headland extending one mile into the Pacific Ocean. Formed by ancient lava flows, Yaquina Head™s hard basalt cliffs and coves have endured the pounding ocean surf for 14 million years. Abundant wildlife such as whales, harbor

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