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Millpond Recreation Site

Overview THIS LOCATION IS CLOSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE DUE TO WILDFIRE DAMAGE. Nestled along the clear waters of Rock Creek, Millpond’s lush forest gives way to spacious grassy areas, great for day-use and running the kids and dogs. A children's...

Missouri Bend Recreation Site

This day-use picnic area is nestled between state highway 34 and the Alsea River approximately 33 miles southwest of Corvallis, Oregon. Missouri Bend contains picnic sites, vault toilet, a short trail, kiosk, river access and a winter pole slide boat...

Molalla

You must reserve your campsite for Three Bears and Cedar Grove online at www.recreation.gov or the Recreation.gov Mobile App that you must download before you enter the corridor to check site availability and reserve a campsite. Overview: Enjoy a scenic...
Side hill carving at the Mountain of the Rogue Trail System
Side hill carving at the Mountain of the Rogue Trail System

Mountain of the Rogue Trail System

Test your skills on this single-track, flow trail designed specifically for mountain bikes. Seven miles of trail (with more planned) provide a stacked loop system of trails with opportunities for beginning to advanced bikers. The higher you climb, the more...
Mule Creek in July 2013
Mule Creek in July 2013

Mule Creek Trail

The Mule Creek trail is located in the Wild Rogue Wilderness and meanders along vertical bluffs high above Mule Creek and East Fork Fork Mule Creek Canyons. This trail was constructed in the early 1900's and historically has been used...
John Day River from Muleshoe Campground
John Day River from Muleshoe Campground

Muleshoe Campground

Located just off of the sleepy John Day Highway, this campground offers 8 primitive campsites and an unimproved boat launch accessing the John Day River. The ancient river canyon weaves through the area providing spectacular views with ever-changing light and...

National Historic Oregon Trail Interpretive Center

The National Historic Oregon Trail Interpretive Center, located near Baker City, Oregon, brings to life the historic journey of pioneers who traveled westward on the Oregon Trail in the 19th century. Learn more at National Historic Oregon Trail Interpretive Center...
Primitive boat ramp at Nena Day Use Area
Primitive boat ramp at Nena Day Use Area

Nena Day Use Area

This small, primitive day use area serves as a minimalist boat launch/take-out location for boaters and fishers on the Deschutes Wild and Scenic River. Know Before You Go Nena Day Use Area is open for day use year-round; camping is...
Nestucca River Recreation Area
Nestucca River Recreation Area

Nestucca River Recreation Area

NOTICE: Whipup Staging Area and Nathan's Trail will be closed until 11/1/25 due to active forest management operations in and near the area. For more information, call Tillamook Field Office (503) 815-1100. Want to go camping? Camping season is generally...
View of Floras Lake at the southern portion of New River Area of Critical Environmental Concern
View of Floras Lake at the southern portion of New River Area of Critical Environmental Concern

New River Area of Critical Environmental Concern

Running parallel to the Pacific Ocean for nine miles, New River is separated from the ocean by only a thin strip of sand. Many rare birds, animals and plants depend on New River's estuary, forest, meadow, wetland, and shrub habitat...
OHV Rider
OHV Rider

North Bank Habitat Management Area

Welcome to the North Bank Habitat Management Area. North Bank offers visitors the opportunity to hike, bike, and horseback ride on miles of roads and trails. With hidden creeks, high ridgelines, oak-savannah woodlands, and thickly forested canyons, the opportunities for...
North Fork Crooked Wild and Scenic River
North Fork Crooked Wild and Scenic River

North Fork Crooked Wild and Scenic River

Overview: A rocky and tough landscape characterizes the North Fork of the Crooked Wild and Scenic River. But despite the hard basalt of the river bedrock, the river continues to cut a path creating this wild canyon country. Scented ponderosa...
North Fork Owyhee Wild and Scenic River
North Fork Owyhee Wild and Scenic River

North Fork Owyhee Wild and Scenic River

Overview:Flowing west out of southern Idaho, the rugged and lightly-roaded country of the offers scenery, beautiful geology and plenty of solitude. Clear nocturnal skies are the norm here where the lack of light pollution allows unimpaired views of the night...

The North Spit

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...
N. Umpqua Wild & Scenic River
N. Umpqua Wild & Scenic River

North Umpqua Wild and Scenic River

Overview: Pack your fishing gear and your raft and bring family and friends, because this corridor has something for everyone. This North Umpqua Wild and Scenic River Corridor is known for its stunning forest setting with the emerald green waters...
Picnic Tables and a view of the Deschutes River at Oakbrook Day Use Area
Picnic Tables and a view of the Deschutes River at Oakbrook Day Use Area

Oakbrook Day Use Area

This quiet location provides a peaceful riverside sojourn along the Lower Deschutes River Back Country Byway. Short trails leading to the banks and a small beach on the Deschutes Wild and Scenic River offer opportunities for solitude only occasionally interrupted...
Trees and ferns abound on the Old Growth Ridge Trail
Trees and ferns abound on the Old Growth Ridge Trail

Old Growth Ridge National Recreation Trail

Beginning in the Whittaker Creek Campground, the steep Old Growth Ridge Trail ascends 750 vertical feet over a mile’s length, topping out at a peekaboo viewpoint over the Siuslaw River. Benches and interpretive panels along the way allow a moment...
gate and driveway at Old Miner's Meadow
gate and driveway at Old Miner's Meadow

Old Miner's Meadow Group Use Area

Overview Old Miner's Meadow is a two-acre, fenced-in group use area, located in an open meadow surrounded by forests along the Quartzville Creek National Wild and Scenic River and upstream from the Green Peter Reservoir. It is available by reservation...
Oregon Badlands Wilderness Tumulus Formation
Oregon Badlands Wilderness Tumulus Formation

Oregon Badlands Wilderness

The United States Congress designated the Oregon Badlands Wilderness in 2009 and it now has 29,180 acres. All of this wilderness is located in Oregon and is managed by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM). The Oregon Badlands Wilderness holds...
Owyhee Wild and Scenic River
Owyhee Wild and Scenic River

Owyhee Wild & Scenic River

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...
PCT views from Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument
PCT views from Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument

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 this area’s unique and diverse ecosystems as the trail meanders through wildflower-strewn...
Arial view of Page Springs Campground from nearby bluff
Arial view of Page Springs Campground from nearby bluff

Page Springs Campground

Overview Page Springs Campground is located at the base of Steens Mountain, just three miles from the town of Frenchglen. Thirty-six roomy campsites under cottonwood and juniper trees and near the Donner und Blitzen River welcome visitors year-round. The campground...
Accessible fishing pier at Palisades Campground
Accessible fishing pier at Palisades Campground

Palisades Campground

Unlike most of the other campgrounds along the Crooked River, this 14.5-acre campground is set back some from the Lower Crooked Back Country Byway, providing some isolation. Campground facilities include fourteen mostly broad, spacious campsites, vault toilets and an accessible...

Park Creek Campground

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 (July...
On the trail to Pechuck Lookout.
On the trail to Pechuck Lookout.

Pechuck Lookout

In the early 20th century, a growing concern for fire protection in forested areas resulted in the construction of lookouts with wide views throughout the Pacific Northwest. Located on the Table Rock Trail, within the BLM Northwest Oregon District boundary...
Campsites at Poison Butte Campground
Campsites at Poison Butte Campground

Poison Butte Campground

This cozy and compact campground offers year-round camping and Crooked Wild and Scenic River access along the Lower Crooked Back Country Byway. Campground facilities include 5 campsites, day-use parking with access to the Crooked Wild and Scenic River. Know Before...
Reservoir at Poison Creek Recreation Site
Reservoir at Poison Creek Recreation Site

Poison Creek Recreation Site

Overview Poison Creek Recreation Site is a small, approximately 27-acre reservoir in the Silvies Valley area, managed by the Bureau of Land Management’s Burns District in southeast Oregon. The landscape surrounding it is classic eastern Oregon high desert: scattered sagebrush...
Post Pile Campground Sign
Post Pile Campground Sign

Post Pile Campground

With views of nearby Chimney Rock, this campground offers year-round camping and Crooked River access along the Lower Crooked Back Country Byway. Campground facilities include seven campsites with excellent access to the Crooked Wild and Scenic River. Know Before You...

Powder Wild and Scenic River

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 feet deep. Access is limited, so cross-country travel may be required...
Priest Hole Recreation Site on the John Day River
Priest Hole Recreation Site on the John Day River

Priest Hole Recreation Site

Priest Hole contains 14 drive-in campsites with fire rings and picnic tables including one group site. An area in the northwest corner of the recreation site is designated for walk-in dispersed camping without fire rings or picnic tables. There are...
Hikers stroll along path at Provolt Recreation Site.
Hikers stroll along path at Provolt Recreation Site.

Provolt Recreation Site

Welcome to the Provolt Recreation Site! What was once a seed orchard is now a unique place to discover Oregon’s heritage! Whether hiking, biking or horseback riding along the trails that criss-cross the landscape, or paddling along the Applegate River...
Quartzville Back Country Byway
Quartzville Back Country Byway

Quartzville Back Country Byway

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. While Yellowbottom Recreation Site is closed to camping, Yellowbottom's swimming area, Old...
Relaxing on the Quartzville Creek Wild and Scenic River
Relaxing on the Quartzville Creek Wild and Scenic River

Quartzville Creek Wild and Scenic River

Tranquility and water both flow in the wild and scenic Quartzville Creek, where one may hike, camp, fish or simply gaze into the mesmerizing, cascading waters. Quartzville Creek is named for the gemstone that has been mined in the area...

Radar Hill OHV Area

Overview Radar Hill Off-Highway Vehicle Area offers plenty of fun with easy highway access and a nearby full-service community in southeast Oregon. Nearly 13.5 miles of looped trails travel across a mix of dirt, sand, gravel and cinder/clay rock and...
Sanderson's Bridge before washout
Sanderson's Bridge before washout

Rainie Falls Overlook

Rainie Falls Overlook is located along the Grave Creek to Marial Back Country Byway 1.3 miles above the Grave Creek Boat Ramp. This overlook offers spectacular views of the mighty waterfalls, surrounding forests, and the Wild and Scenic Rogue River...
The Rogue River & Rainie Falls Trail.
The Rogue River & Rainie Falls Trail.

Rainie Falls Trail

The Rainie Falls Trail has re-opened; see the Rescission of Temporary Closure 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...
Overlooking the Rattlesnake Canyon Campground along the Lower Deschutes River Back Country Byway
Overlooking the Rattlesnake Canyon Campground along the Lower Deschutes River Back Country Byway

Rattlesnake Canyon Campground

Located at the mouth of its namesake canyon and along the scenic Lower Deschutes River Back Country Byway, Rattlesnake Canyon Campground is located 20.4 miles north of the city of Maupin, Oregon. Several campsites in the campground offer direct river...
Redmond Caves
Redmond Caves

Redmond Caves Recreation Site

Overview: In Central Oregon and need an outdoor fix? Just have an hour before you fly out from the airport? Come visit a small piece of public land that hosts a group of 5 caves formed by volcanic flows of...
Crooked River Overlook
Crooked River Overlook

Reservoir Road Off Highway Vehicle Play Area

Set on the eastern edge of the year-round Millican Plateau OHV Area, this small, roadside play area offers a 1-acre play area with nearby picnic tables. The site also serves as a staging area for exploration on adjacent OHV Trails...
Reynolds Pond Recreation Site
Reynolds Pond Recreation Site

Reynolds Pond Recreation Site

An oasis sits just east of Bend...a small 12-acre pond surrounded by old juniper and dusty trails. Tall willow and cattails offer a lush green vista in a sea of desert brown. Visitors can pass through to access the north...

Riddle Brothers Ranch National Historic District

Overview:Riddle Brothers Ranch is part of the historic context of pioneer settlement and the development of the livestock industry in the American West. Walter, Frederick, and Benjamin Riddle were three bachelor brothers who secured home sites and raised livestock in...
ROCK CREEK PAVILION
ROCK CREEK PAVILION

ROCK CREEK PAVILION

Overview THIS LOCATION IS CLOSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE DUE TO WILDFIRE DAMAGE. Of the pavilions in the North Umpqua River Recreation Area, Rock Creek is the quietest and most secluded from neighboring group areas and is surrounded by old growth...
Rock Creek, Oregon
Rock Creek, Oregon

Rock Creek Recreation Site

Closed indefinitely due to wildfire damage. Discover this secluded, fully accessible 17-site campground along the forested banks of Rock Creek where visitors can picnic, swim, or nap in the shade. Rock Creek also features a reservable day use pavilion, horseshoe...
Rafters on the Rogue River
Rafters on the Rogue River

Rogue River National Recreation Trail

The Rogue River National Recreation Trail traverses the wild section of the Lower Rogue National Wild and Scenic River along its entire length. Stretching 40 miles between Grave Creek and Big Bend, the trail offers some of southwestern Oregon's most...
Rogue River Ranch Building
Rogue River Ranch Building

Rogue River Ranch National Historic Site

Located at the mouth of Mule Creek and nestled in the heart of the National Wild and Scenic River’s wild section of the Rogue River, this historic site tells the story of the area’s transition from mining to recreation and...
A rafter navigates through the narrow, rocky walls of Mule Creek Canyon on the Rogue River.
A rafter navigates through the narrow, rocky walls of Mule Creek Canyon on the Rogue River.

Rogue River Wild Section

Overview:Surrounded by the lush forests and rugged mountains of Southern Oregon, the Rogue National Wild and Scenic River was one of the original eight rivers designated Wild and Scenic in 1968. The Rogue flows 215 miles from Crater Lake to...
Rogue Wild and Scenic River
Rogue Wild and Scenic River

Rogue Wild & Scenic River

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...
Picnic table along the Rough and Ready Flat trail.
Picnic table along the Rough and Ready Flat trail.

Rough and Ready Botanical Wayside

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...
Row River Trail
Row River Trail

Row River Trail

This 14-mile, paved, multi-use National Recreation Trail follows the route of the now-abandoned Oregon Pacific & Eastern Railroad line, along the scenic shores of the Row (rhymes with 'cow') River and Dorena Reservoir. There are many trailheads and places to...
Salmon Wild and Scenic River
Salmon Wild and Scenic River

Salmon Wild and Scenic River

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 approximately...