Cow Creek Trailhead


The Cow Creek Trailhead is a small rustic trailhead along the Imnaha River. The site is primarily used in the spring for hikers, anglers and dual sport motorcycle riders going down to the Snake River, and summer and fall hunters. The road accessing this trailhead is rugged and not suitable for low clearance vehicles. 4-wheel drive recommended.

At a Glance

Current Conditions: Current Conditions
Reservations: This site is not reservable.
Area Amenities: Toilets,Parking
Fees: No fees for this site.
Open Season: May
Usage: Light
Restrictions: General rules of use and restrictions apply for this developed recreation site.
 
Closest Towns: Joseph, Oregon (49 miles)
Water: No
Restroom: Vault Toilet
Operated By: Forest Service
Information Center: Wallowa Mountains Office

General Information

Directions:

From Enterprise, Oregon, travle south on Highway 82 for 6.5 miles; Turn left on State Highway 350 and travel 30 miles towards Imnaha, Oregon; In Imnaha turn left on Lower Imnaha Road towards Dug Bar for 14.5 miles. Cow Creek Trailhead is on the left side of the road by the bridge. 


Recreation Map

Map showing recreational areas. Map Information

Activities

Day Hiking

Horse Riding

General Info:

Directions

From Enterprise, Oregon, travle south on Highway 82 for 6.5 miles; Turn left on State Highway 350 and travel 30 miles towards Imnaha, Oregon; In Imnaha turn left on Lower Imnaha Road towards Dug Bar for 14.5 miles. Cow Creek Trailhead is on the left side of the road by the bridge. 


Amenities

Parking: Unpaved area for 3-4 vehicles
Toilets: Vault toilet

Recreation Areas

Recreation Activities

Highlights

Location

 
  Latitude : 
45.76370299999999

  Longitude : 
-116.748328

  Elevation : 
1190