Difference between revisions of "Starvation Bend Trailhead"
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=== Hikes starting here === | === Hikes starting here === | ||
Revision as of 20:18, 10 August 2018
- Weather forecast: NWS/NOAA
- Maps: Oregon Hikers Maps Google Maps
- Latitude, Longitude: 45.5062, -120.3623
- Elevation: 480 feet
- Driving time from Portland: 2 1/2 hours
Contents |
Hikes starting here
- Starvation Bend Loop Hike (TH | <— —> | LOG)
Regulations and facilities
- Information kiosk
Driving Directions
Drive I-84 east and take Exit 104 for Highway 97, Yakima, and Bend. Turn right after exiting for Wasco and Bend.
Go through a traffic light in Biggs and drive 7.5 miles on Highway 97 before making a left for Wasco.
Go 1.8 miles into Wasco, and make a right on Clark Street for Moro and Bend.
In 0.2 miles, turn left for Highway 206E, Condon, and Cottonwood Canyon State Park.
Continue for 10.9 miles, and turn left on Starvation Lane.
Follow this gravel road for 1.8 miles, and keep right at the junction with Baseline Road.
Proceed another 2.6 miles, and bear right at a sign reading “Primitive Road – Travel at Your Own Risk” (This road is usually well-graded by mid-spring).
After 3.8 miles, keep straight after crossing a cattle grid.
It’s another 2.8 miles, and a handful of hairpin bends, down to the trailhead on the John Day River.
Contributors
- bobcat (creator)