It’s located only 13 miles from Lake Owyhee State Park, but the drive is nearly two hours down some rough gravel roads. Drive even farther and you’ll reach Leslie Gulch, ...

Terry Richard/The OregonianThe snack bar and store won't operate at Lake Owyhee State Park this summer. Lake Owyhee State Park in southeast Oregon is open for the season but will have limited ...

Lake Owyhee State Park sits in an overlooked eco-region known as Oregon's "High Desert." This large and relatively flat region of southeastern Oregon features much more arid plains and shrublands ...

I have only one night to stay at Lake Owyhee State Park, more than 400 miles from Portland in Malheur County, and I didn't drive seven hours to miss the chance to get out on the water. There is no ...

Add a few more miles if you go to Lake Owyhee State Park for a picnic. Difficulty: Easy drive. It's about two hours from Boise. Out and back or loop: Out and back.

State park cabins and yurts are perfect for winter camping in Oregon. Published 10:00 am Saturday, February 1, 2025. By JAMIE HALE oregonlive.com.

Owyhee Lake Road is the only access road to the park. According to the sheriff's office, one vehicle was caught in the slides. The occupants of the vehicle managed to escape without injury.

Getting there: Owyhee Reservoir is 52 miles long, with lots of access points.To reach Lake Owyhee State Park, Head west on I-84, U.S. 20/26 and U.S. 95. Local Ponds (Bass) Bass have emerged from ...

SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — Oregon State Parks continued to experience near record-breaking levels of both day use and camping in 2023, the agency reported Tuesday. It was the second-busiest year for ...

Chances are you'll be directed someplace like Lake Owyhee State Park, a short seven-and-a-half hour drive to the high desert of Eastern Oregon, where July temperatures top out at 112 degrees and ...

If you’re getting the itch to go camping this winter, but don’t feel like braving the cold or rain, there is another way. Oregon State Parks offers a variety of cabins and yurts that are ...