Owyhee canyonlands oregon

In Southeastern Oregon, far from the state’s signature moss-dripped forests, lies one of the most remote stretches of the American West. Only three paved roads cut across the Owyhee Canyonlands, a region of undulant sagebrush hills, rivers and canyons that is larger than Yellowstone National Park. Here, solitude abounds — meaning visitors experience a refreshing…

Hiking into the W. Fork Bruneau River canyon (in bike shoes) Hidden caves can be found in the Owyhees (courtesy BLM) Big Jacks Creek (cou...

If you're a fan of the Grand Canyon but are looking for a similar experience closer to home, the Owyhee Canyonlands in Eastern Oregon are just what you're looking for. This stunning natural

Serpentine canyons of red and brown cut through the high desert in one of America’s most remote territories, the Owyhee Canyonlands. I expected another paddling adventure and was thankfully surpris…

A recent adventure through the Owyhee Canyonlands reignited a fervent commitment to secure its permanent protection as a national monument.

Oregon near Idaho: Owyhee Canyonlands | Getting There

Hugging the border of eastern Oregon and southwestern Idaho, is a rugged and unforgiving land known as the Owyhee Canyonlands. A trip through the Owyhee will quickly shed light as to why this corner of the Pacific Northwest is so beloved by locals. Photos by OTG Members Steve Alderson and Tom Taylor. Route OverviewTrip Length & SeasonAdventure Rating: Epic Trip Length: 218 miles, 4-6 days Season: Often year round (best to avoid after heavy rain or snow), but the shoulder seasons of sprin

Discover the hidden beauty of Idaho's Owyhee Canyonlands on the Owyhee Uplands Backcountry Byway. Plan your adventure today!

In Southeastern Oregon, far from the state’s signature moss-dripped forests, lies one of the most remote stretches of the American West. Only three paved roads cut across the Owyhee Canyonlands, a region of undulant sagebrush hills, rivers and canyons that is larger than Yellowstone National Park. Here, solitude abounds — meaning visitors experience a refreshing…