Contact Info
Prairie City, OR 97869
- Phone:
- 541-820-3800
Basics
- Length:
- 12.4 miles
- Difficulty:
- Easy
- Time:
- 5 - 6 hours
- Trailhead Elevation:
- 4000 feet
- Elevation Range:
- 4000 feet to 4880 feet
- Elevation Change:
- 880 feet
- Usage:
- Light
- Season:
- April to November
Description
Trail has a foot bridge that crosses the North Fork Malheur River at the trailhead, then goes along the west side of the river. This trail is in the Wild and Scenic River Area.
Trail is closed to motorized use.
Details
Length:
12.4 miles
Difficulty:
Easy
Time:
5 - 6 hours
Trailhead Elevation:
4000
Elevation Range:
4000 feet to 4880
Elevation Change:
880
Usage:
Light
Season:
April to November
Map + Directions
Basic Directions
From Prairie City, take County road 62 south and turn on Forest Service road 13, along Deardorff Creek. Then take Forest Service road 16 south at Short Creek Guard Station, and turn off at Forest Service road 1675. Follow Forest Service road 1675 for about 3 miles to the trailhead.
