Malheur National Forest
Malheur National Forest
John Day, OR 97845
Phone:541-575-3000
Fax:541-575-3001
Web: www.fs.fed.us/r6/malheur
Size: 1,700,000 acres.
Location:In the Blue Mountains of eastern Oregon. Accessible by US 26 and 395. Nearby cities/towns include Burns and John Day.
Facilities:22 campgrounds, group camps, equestrian camps, hiking trails, snowmobile trails (502 trails), picnic sites, boat launches.
Activities:Camping, hunting, fishing, boating, hiking, horseback riding, rock hounding, mountain biking, cross-country skiing, snowmobiling.
Special Features:68,700-acre Strawberry Mountain Wilderness Area, Cedar Grove Botanical Area, Vinegar Hill-Indian Rock Scenic Area, 50-acre Lake Magone, and stretches of federally designated Wild and Scenic River on the Malheur and North Fork.
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