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Buckhorn Meadows Trailhead
Provides access to: Buckhorn Meadows Trail #205 which accesses Strawberry Mountain Wilderness.
This trailhead offers undeveloped camping with a 6 horse tie-stall, manger and stock rail. The parking area is small. Please park in a manner that will allow others to turn around in the limited space that is available. Please do not park or drive in the nearby meadow.
At a Glance
| Current Conditions: | Visitors should be prepared for rapidly changing weather conditions. Please remember that if you pack it in, please pack it out with you. |
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| Fees: | No fee |
| Restrictions: | Please DO NOT pasture horses or drive in the meadow. Please use certified weed free hay and take what you do not use home. Wilderness Regulations apply within Strawberry Mountain Wilderness. |
| Closest Towns: | John Day, OR |
| Water: | No |
| Restroom: | No |
| Operated By: | Forest Service |
| Information Center: | Prairie City Ranger District |
General Information
Directions: From John Day, travel south on US Highway 395 to junction with County Road 65. Drive southeast to Forest Service Road 1520 and follow road to trailhead.Activities
Day Hiking
Access to Buckhorn Meadows Trail #205.Horse Riding
This trailhead offers undeveloped camping with a 6 horse tie-stall, manger and stock rail.
Highlights
- Log Haul Routes to be aware of
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Campground Brochure
Quick reference for Malheur National Forest Campgrounds - Recreation Passes
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