Recreation Sites
Recreational activities within the Vale District are plentiful. From the rugged Owyhee Canyon in the south to the top of Lookout Mountain near Baker City, there are opportunities for quiet reflection, arduous physical challenges, and family adventures, such as wild horse viewing in the Cold Springs Herd Management Area .
Recreation Transition
We are in the process of enhancing our recreation content and not all sites have been moved into the new layout. If needed, you can still view the previous recreation sites page during the transition.
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Fees: none
Birch Creek Historic Ranch serves as the primary take-out for floaters on the lower section (downstream of Rome, Oregon) of the Owyhee ... more>>
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Fees: No Fees.
Coffee Pot Crater, the only feature to which there
is vehicle access, covers about two-thirds of a
square mile and is a well-preserved,... more>>
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Fees: No Fees.
Amazing volcanic ash tuff formations, rare plants, watchable wildlife, interesting history, and a multitude of recreation activities ... more>>
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Fees: No Fees.
More than 120 miles of rugged canyonlands invite you to take on the challenge of the Widow Maker Rapid, or soothe yourself with the ... more>>
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Fees: $5 per vehicle per night, $2 day use fee
Within this site is Brownlee Reservoir of the Snake River, known for large channel catfish, abundant crappie, and good bass fishing. more>>
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Fees: none
Set amongst rolling sagebrush hills and rocky terrain with excellent views of the Elkhorn and Wallowa mountains, this popular OHV (off-highway ... more>>
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Fees: No fees.
For a scenic float trip with family and friends, try exploring the remote Wallowa and Grande Ronde rivers. Boaters will enjoy the slow ... more>>
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