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North Fork John Day RiverThe North Fork John Day River means a lot of things to a lot of people. To river rafters it means rapids that are… |
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Philippe Boulot’s Favorite Rivers: John Day RiverThe John Day River system is fortunate to have designation under two important river preservation programs; the… |
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North Fork John Day River TrailThe area is signed. Limited parking, toilets, and maintained Campground is located near the trailhead. The 23 miles of… |
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 Blue Mountain Scenic BywayBack through pioneer history, up through the incredible scenery. An alternative to I-84 for east-west travelers between… | |
 Clarno Unit – John Day Fossil Beds National MonumentJohn Day Fossil Beds National Monument is a 14,000 acre (57 km²) park near Kimberly, Oregon. Located within… |
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 Eastern Oregon Adventure Part #1: Blue Mountain HideawayOne of Oregon’s biggest kept outdoor secrets is the Blue Mountains. Located in Central Eastern Oregon, the “… |
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 Eastern Oregon on Two WheelsI’m here at the start of a four-day tour of my favorite part of Oregon, from the eastern slope of the Cascades to the… | |
 Elkhorn Drive Scenic BywayThe 100-mile loop skirts ghost towns, historic gold mines and gold mining cabins, with the enchanting beauty of the… | |
 Go With the FlowLate spring runoff is still with us, and that means rivers are flowing strong. For some early season boating, check out… |
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 Journey Through Time Scenic BywayUncommonly rich in history, the Byway reveals tales of pioneers, towns boomed and busted and creatures that wandered… | |
 Meet Ask Oregon Ambassador David JohnsonEditor’s Note: We recently unveiled Ask Oregon, a program that allows travelers to ask “Oregon Experts&… |
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 Oregon DreamersThe story of Wilson Ranches Retreat is as old as the Oregon Trail. Phil and Nancy Wilson opened their bed and breakfast… |
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 Oregon Rolls Out Five New Scenic BikewaysRoadies rejoice! In September, the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department announcedfive new scenic bikeways. The 132… |
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 Riding the Old West Scenic BikewayThere’s a little-known secret about cycling in Oregon: Some of the best riding in the state isn’t in Portland or… |
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 Rufus RV ParkRufus RV Park has 57 sites with full hookups. We have pull-thrus, 30 & 50 amp service, laundromat, hot showers and… | |
 Ukiah-Dale Forest State Scenic CorridorThe Ukiah-Dale Forest State Scenic Corridor offers camping, fishing, scenic driving and viewing scenery. | |
Arrowhead River AdventuresWhitewater rafting on the Rogue Upper Klamath Rivers. Fish for Chinook (King) salmon, steelhead or trout, multi day… |
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Big Bend BLM CampgroundCampground on the North Fork John Day River, two miles northeast of Kimberly toward Monument. (No water… |
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Black Canyon TrailThis generally moderate scenic trail parallels Owl Creek and Black Canyon Creek for the length of the wilderness,… |
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Clyde Holliday State Recreation SiteClyde Holiday offers opportunities for camping in primitive or developed sites, hiking, fishing, wildlife-watching,… | |
Cut Across TrailThis trail travels through a young pine stand and up a short hill. Tread is rough, rock, and narrow most of the way and… |
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Dunstan Homestead PreserveFour and one-half miles of the Middle Fork John Day River on this former ranch are being restored to provide spawning… |
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Fossil – Twickenham – Service CreekYou won’t find much flat road on this scenic, twisting ride, but you’ll find the stark beauty of craggy… |
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Glade Creek TrailThe trail may be difficult to follow the first mile from the trailhead and can be hazardous to ford the N. Fork John… |
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I will be traveling from Portland to Baker City and want to take 2 days for the trip. I love art/sculpture, local crafts, scenery and small towns. Can you suggest a good overnight point for my first night?I recommend a driving route on the Old West Highway (26) that will take you over Mt Hood, through small towns along Highway 26 and along the scenic John Day River directly to Baker City. The total driving time is about 7 hours. For your first nigh… | |
I would like to visit Eastern Oregon. I know it is very remote, so I would like to know the places to see by car. I plan for 3-4 days on the road, after which I will return to Portland. Any suggestions on where to go?Eastern Oregon is off the beaten path, but you’ve planned the right amount of time for exploring it by car. There are several incredible summer routes, depending on how far you want to venture and your interests. Here are two dramatic driving ro… | |
John Day Lock And Dam, Lake UmatillaMany recreation opportunities are available along the shores of Lake Umatilla and on the John Day River, such as… | |
My wife and I will be traveling by car from Boise to Portland along I-84 in June. We have two or three days for the journey. What highlights do you recommend we consider?As you may know, the trip from Boise to Portland is roughly a 7-hour car ride, direct. But I have a different idea for you that will take you a bit longer, but what sights and scenery you will see! First, you may want to plan a few hours in downto… | |
Nipple Butte TrailThis scenic trail offers a number of outstanding vistas from rocky crags and cliffs overlooking a great deal of the… |
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Nipple Butte TrailThis scenic trail offers a number of outstanding vistas from rocky crags and cliffs overlooking a great deal of the… |
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North Fork John Day CampgroundEight vehicle/RV sites are available as well as 11 picnic and tent sites. Horse handling facilities are also available… |
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Ochoco National ForestThe Ochoco offers opportunities for a variety of outdoor recreation activities. Some of the many activities include… | |
Ouzel OutfittersSince 1979 Ouzel Outfitters has offered the finest guided whitewater adventures for families, friends, individuals… | |
Rim TrailRIM TRAIL IS UNDER CONSTRUCTION AND INCOMPLETE. Trail is estimated to be ready for use in 2004. |
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Service Creek Lodge LLCSPECIAL DEAL The Ultimate Getaway Group Lodging Experience There is no better way to experience the Old West than by… |
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We are in Roseburg & want to go to Eastern Oregon beyond Crater Lake and head north towards Ione with our travel trailer. We like hiking and biking too. Where should we stop and what should we see on the way?If you go north from Crater Lake toward Bend on 97, you can then head east on Highway 26. You will pass through wonderful small towns between Prineville and Mitchell as well as plenty of campgrounds and hiking options in the Ochoco National Forest. … | |
Five Favorite Fishing Spots in OregonWallowa Lake Flanked by the Eagle Cap Wilderness and the Wallowa Mountains, there arguably is no more scenic fishing… | |
Five Favorite Paddle Trips in OregonTravis Williams is Executive Director of Willamette Riverkeeper. He knows the Willamette almost by heart, and has… | |
John Day Fossil BedsThis week I took a colorful hike through time through one of Oregon’s most spectacular landscapes – the… | |
Oregon Rolls Out Five New Scenic BikewaysRoadies rejoice! In September, the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department announced five new scenic bikeways. The 132… | |
Fossil Cruz-In Car ShowPolish up the ‘ol car and cruz into John Day River Territory for the Fossil Cruz-in Car… |
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Condon Community Farmers Market in OctoberJoin us at the market to shop for farm eggs; fresh fish; local flowers/plants, fruits and veggies; and interesting… |
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 As Salmon Catches Fade On Lower Columbia, Expect Steelheading To Pick UpEditor’s note: This is the second in a series of blog posts on summer steelheading on the Lower Columbia River… | |
 Best of WinterAs the year winds down, here’s a look back at a few favorite winter trips to consider during the upcoming… | |
 Chef John Helleberg talks Fall BountySigns of fall: your tomatoes finally ripened and there’s a zucchini the size of a VW Beetle hiding in your yard. But… |
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 Eastern Oregon’s Winter SecretsEastern Oregon is a winter playground.You’ll discover that the east side of the state is blessed with light fluffy… | |
 Feathered FestivalsThe daffodils are up, the cherry trees are blossoming and spring is in the air. The air is also full of birds migrating… |
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 Fishing for KingsDespite the wild and wet weather of the past few weeks October is prime time for “King Fishing.”King… |
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