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Crane Creek Trailhead
Provides access to: Crane Creek Trail #3011 and North Crane Trail #3171 which access North Fork John Day Wilderness.
Directions: From Granite, OR take Forest Road 73 north for about 6.5 miles to the trailhead on the west side of the road.
There is a large, fenced parking area with 1 dispersed campsite and interpretive signs. This site is directly adjacent to the Elkhorn National Scenic Byway.
At a Glance
| Current Conditions: | Forest trails are not maintained and typically not accessible from late fall through late spring due to snow. Please call the North fork John Day Ranger District Office for up-to-date information. |
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| Fees: | No fee |
| Open Season: | Late May |
| Usage: | Light |
| Restrictions: | Wilderness restrictions apply within North Fork John Day Wilderness. |
| Closest Towns: | Granite, OR |
| Water: | No |
| Restroom: | No |
| Operated By: | Forest Service |
| Information Center: | North Fork John Day Ranger District |