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Barnhouse Trailhead
The trailhead is located in the northwest corner of Barnhouse Campground. It gives access to Barnhouse Trail (#813) which then connects with Keeton Trail (#815). Although the trails are designed as out-and-back, they can become loops if you tie into Forest Service Road 2630.
At a Glance
| Reservations: | This is a First Come, First Served facility. |
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| Area Amenities: |
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| Fees: | This is a free facility. |
| Closest Towns: | Mitchell, Oregon |
| Water: | No |
| Restroom: | Vault Toilet (1) shared with the campground |
| Operated By: | US Forest Service |
| Information Center: | Ochoco National Forest 3160 NE Third Street Prineville, Oregon 97754 (541) 416-6500 |
General Information
Directions:From Prineville, Oregon:
Take Highway 380 east 55 miles to Paulina, Oregon.
From Paulina, head east on County Road 112 for 3.5 miles to Beaver Creek Road (County Road 113), turning north to Forest Service Road 42.
Follow Forest Service Road 42 north for 8 miles to Forest Service Road 12.
Follow Forest Service Road 12 north for 17 miles to the campground.
Follow the campground loop road around until you reach the northwest corner. The trailhead will be on your right.
From John Day, Oregon:
Take Highway 26 west to Dayville, Oregon.
Travel 25 miles west from Dayville to Forest Service Road 12, then head south for 5 miles to the campground.
Follow the campground loop road around until you reach the northwest corner. The trailhead will be on your right.
From Mitchell, Oregon:
Take Highway 26 going east for 13 miles to Forest Service Road 12.
Take Forest Service Road 12 going south for 5 miles to the campground.
Follow the campground loop road around until you reach the northwest corner. The trailhead will be on your right.