Contact Info
Malheur National Forest
265 Hwy. 20 South
Hines, OR 97738
265 Hwy. 20 South
Hines, OR 97738
- Phone:
- 541-573-4300
Basics
- Length:
- 0.8 mile
- Difficulty:
- Easy
- Time:
- 30-45 mins
- Trailhead Elevation:
- 5200 feet
- Elevation Range:
- 5200 feet to 5320 feet
- Elevation Change:
- 120 feet
- Usage:
- Moderate
- Season:
- May to March
Description
This area also serves as a snow park, with regular use by snowmobilers and cross country skiers.
Civilian Conservation Corps constructed features (log fence, rock wall); variety of plant communities, good birdwatching opportunities. This is a short, easy hike; great for kids, or a break from traveling.
Details
Length:
0.8 mile
Difficulty:
Easy
Time:
30-45 mins
Trailhead Elevation:
5200
Elevation Range:
5200 feet to 5320
Elevation Change:
120
Usage:
Moderate
Season:
May to March
Map + Directions
Basic Directions
From Burns, travel north on US Highway 395 approximately 17 miles. The trailhead is located in Idlewild Campground. Park in day use area near picnic shelter. Trail follows campground boundary fence and rock wall. Several signs direct visitors to trail access.
