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Winter Sports

Ochoco National Forest has plenty of ways to get out and enjoy the snow!

Sledding/Tubing

The Prineville area has some great sledding/tubbing areas accessed by Mark's Creek and Walton Sno-Parks.

Snowmobiling

Follow all regulations and enjoy riding the numerous snowmobile trails accessed by the Divide and Walton Sno-Parks.

XC Skiing/Snowshoeing

Strap on some snowshoes or cross-county skis and explore several trails in the Pineville area of Ochoco National Forest. Want to bring your dogs or dog pack? Mushing/skijoring can be found of several trails that are accessed by the Walton Sno-Park.

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Bandit Springs Sno-Park and Trailhead

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Bandit Springs Sno-Park is located off of Highway 26 and provides access to the most diverse network of cross-country ski/ snowshoe trails on the Ochoco National Forest.  The trail ratings range…

Ochoco Divide Sno-Park

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Winter Sports
Ochoco Divide Sno-Park is located just off Highway 26 and just below Ochoco Summit.  From the large parking area, Snowmobile Trail (#1) heads east and links up with a network of snowmobile trails…

Ochoco NF-Ochoco West - Prineville Area

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Hiking Horse Riding and Camping Biking Off-Highway Vehicles (OHV) Outdoor Science and Learning Picnicking Hunting, Fishing and Shooting Water Activities Winter Sports Scenic Drives
The western portion of the Ochoco National Forest offers a great variety of recreational opportunities without being too far removed from the nearest town. In the winter, there are opportunities…

Walton Sno-Park

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Winter Sports
Walton Lake Sno-Park is located off of Forest Service Road 22 and provides access to a variety of winter activities. There are two parking areas; the lower provides immediate access to the network…

Last updated March 26th, 2025