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Wallowa Mtns/Eagle Cap Area
The Wallowa Mountains/Eagle Cap Area is located in the center of the Wallowa Mountains west of Enterprise, east of LaGrande, Oregon, and north of Halfway, Oregon. This area includes developed recreation sites and trails for the Eagle Cap Wilderness, the Pine area of the Whitman Ranger District and the east side of the La Grande Ranger District.
Popular recreation areas include the Eagle Cap Wilderness, Lostine River Canyon, Hurricane Creek, Reds Horse Ranch, the Lakes Basin, Wallowa Lake Tram, Moss Springs, Catherine Creek, West and East Eagle, Fish Lake, Cornucopia, Clear Creek and 4 wild and scenic rivers: Lostine, Minam, Imnaha, Eagle Creek.
Local communities that have a variety of services (i.e. fuel, lodging, stores and/or restaurants) are Enterprise, Joseph, Lostine, Wallowa, LaGrande, Island City, Elgin, Cove, Halfway, Richland, Baker City. These communities are within one hour of this area.
Activities
Campground Camping
Areas for Campground Camping at Wallowa Mtns/Eagle Cap Area
- Arrow Forest Camp
- Boulder Park Campground
- Boundary Campground
- Buck Creek Forest Camp and Trailhead
- Canyon Forest Campground
- Eagle Forks Campground
- Fish Lake Campground
- Hurricane Creek Campground
- Indian Crossing Campground
- Irondyke Forest Camp
- McBride Campground
- Moss Springs Campground
- North Fork Catherine Creek Campground
- North Fork Catherine Creek Group Campground
- Shady Campground
- Tamarack Campground
- Turkey Flat Forest Camp
- Two Color Campground
- Two Pan Campground
- Walla Walla Forest Camp
- West Eagle Meadow Campground
- Williamson Campground
RV Camping
Areas for RV Camping at Wallowa Mtns/Eagle Cap Area
- Eagle Forks Campground
- Indian Crossing Campground
- McBride Campground
- North Fork Catherine Creek Campground
- Shady Campground
- Tamarack Campground
- Two Color Campground
- West Eagle Meadow Campground
- Williamson Campground
Group Camping
Areas for Group Camping at Wallowa Mtns/Eagle Cap Area
Cabin Rentals
Areas for Cabin Rentals at Wallowa Mtns/Eagle Cap Area
Lake and Pond Fishing
Areas for Lake and Pond Fishing at Wallowa Mtns/Eagle Cap Area
River and Stream Fishing
Areas for River and Stream Fishing at Wallowa Mtns/Eagle Cap Area
- Boundary Campground
- Eagle Forks Campground
- French Camp Picnic Area
- Hurricane Creek Campground
- Indian Crossing Campground
- Indian Crossing Trailhead
- Shady Campground
- Tamarack Campground
- Two Color Campground
- Two Color Guard Station
- Walla Walla Forest Camp
- West Eagle Meadow Campground
- Williamson Campground
Day Hiking
Areas for Day Hiking at Wallowa Mtns/Eagle Cap Area
- Bear Creek Trailhead
- Bear Wallow Trailhead
- Bowman-Francis Lake Trailhead
- Buck Creek Forest Camp and Trailhead
- Clear Creek Trailhead
- Cornucopia Trailhead
- Cougar Ridge Trailhead
- Deadman Canyon Trailhead
- Eagle Forks Trailhead
- East Eagle Trailhead
- Fish Lake Campground
- French Camp Picnic Area
- Gold King Trailhead
- High Wallowa Loop National Recreation Trail #1813
- Horse Lake Trailhead
- Huckleberry Trailhead
- Hurricane Creek Trailhead
- Indian Crossing Campground
- Indian Crossing Trailhead
- Lake Fork West Trailhead
- Little Kettle Creek Trailhead
- Main Eagle Trailhead
- Maxwell Lake Trailhead
- McCully Trailhead
- Moss Springs Campground
- Moss Springs Trailhead
- North Fork Catherine Creek Trailhead
- Rock Springs Trailhead
- Shady Campground
- Sugarloaf Trailhead
- Summit Point Trailhead
- Two Color Guard Station
- Two Pan Campground
- Two Pan Trailhead
- Wallowa Lake Trailhead
- West Eagle Meadow Campground
- West Eagle Meadows Trailhead
Backpacking
Areas for Backpacking at Wallowa Mtns/Eagle Cap Area
- Bowman-Francis Lake Trailhead
- Buck Creek Forest Camp and Trailhead
- Clear Creek Trailhead
- Cornucopia Trailhead
- Cougar Ridge Trailhead
- Deadman Canyon Trailhead
- Eagle Forks Trailhead
- East Eagle Trailhead
- Gold King Trailhead
- Horse Lake Trailhead
- Huckleberry Trailhead
- Hurricane Creek Trailhead
- Indian Crossing Trailhead
- Lake Fork West Trailhead
- Little Kettle Creek Trailhead
- Main Eagle Trailhead
- Maxwell Lake Trailhead
- McCully Trailhead
- Moss Springs Campground
- Moss Springs Trailhead
- North Fork Catherine Creek Trailhead
- Rock Springs Trailhead
- Sugarloaf Trailhead
- Summit Point Trailhead
- Two Pan Campground
- Two Pan Trailhead
- Wallowa Lake Trailhead
- West Eagle Meadows Trailhead
Horse Camping
Areas for Horse Camping at Wallowa Mtns/Eagle Cap Area
- Boulder Park Campground
- Cornucopia Trailhead
- Indian Crossing Trailhead
- Moss Springs Campground
- Two Pan Campground
- West Eagle Meadows Trailhead
Horse Riding
Areas for Horse Riding at Wallowa Mtns/Eagle Cap Area
- Bear Creek Trailhead
- Bear Wallow Trailhead
- Boulder Park Campground
- Boundary Campground
- Bowman-Francis Lake Trailhead
- Buck Creek Forest Camp and Trailhead
- Clear Creek Trailhead
- Cornucopia Trailhead
- Cougar Ridge Trailhead
- Deadman Canyon Trailhead
- East Eagle Trailhead
- Horse Lake Trailhead
- Huckleberry Trailhead
- Hurricane Creek Trailhead
- Indian Crossing Campground
- Indian Crossing Trailhead
- Irondyke Forest Camp
- Lake Fork West Trailhead
- Little Kettle Creek Trailhead
- Main Eagle Trailhead
- Maxwell Lake Trailhead
- McCully Trailhead
- Moss Springs Trailhead
- North Fork Catherine Creek Trailhead
- Rock Springs Trailhead
- Sugarloaf Trailhead
- Summit Point Trailhead
- Turkey Flat Forest Camp
- Two Color Guard Station
- Two Pan Trailhead
- Wallowa Lake Trailhead
- West Eagle Meadow Campground
- West Eagle Meadows Trailhead
Big Game Hunting
Small Game Hunting
Game Bird/Waterfowl
Viewing Wildlife
Viewing Plants
Areas for Viewing Plants at Wallowa Mtns/Eagle Cap Area
Viewing Scenery
Areas for Viewing Scenery at Wallowa Mtns/Eagle Cap Area
OHV Trail Riding
Interpretive Areas
Areas for Interpretive Areas at Wallowa Mtns/Eagle Cap Area
Picnicking
Areas for Picnicking at Wallowa Mtns/Eagle Cap Area
- Boundary Campground
- Deadman Canyon Trailhead
- Eagle Forks Campground
- Fish Lake Campground
- French Camp Picnic Area
- Gold King Trailhead
- Hurricane Creek Campground
- Indian Crossing Campground
- Irondyke Forest Camp
- McBride Campground
- Moss Springs Campground
- North Fork Catherine Creek Campground
- North Fork Catherine Creek Group Campground
- North Fork Catherine Creek Trailhead
- Pole Bridge Picnic Area
- Shady Campground
- Tamarack Campground
- Turkey Flat Forest Camp
- Two Color Campground
- Walla Walla Forest Camp
- West Eagle Meadow Campground
- Williamson Campground
Group Picnicking
Areas for Group Picnicking at Wallowa Mtns/Eagle Cap Area
XC Skiing/Snowshoeing
Areas for XC Skiing/Snowshoeing at Wallowa Mtns/Eagle Cap Area
- Catherine Summit Sno-Park
- Clear Creek Sno-Park
- Hurricane Creek XC Ski Trail #XC-8205
- Two Color Guard Station
Snowmobiling
Areas for Snowmobiling at Wallowa Mtns/Eagle Cap Area