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Snake River-Mormon Basin Back Country Byway

Snake River-Mormon Basin Back Country Byway

• Oregon
Length 130 mi / 209.2 km
Time to Allow Allow 2 1/2 hours to drive the byway
Fees

No fees to drive the byway.

Drive along the river canyons, through aspen lined meadows, over flowered basins, and into the timbered mountains. The Snake River/Mormon Basin Back Country Byway is scattered with wildlife and habitat projects. The wooded areas are the sites of timber harvests and reforestation projects, so watch out for logging trucks. This byway is also known for its mining exploits from both past and present. Come learn about the Basin s history in mining.

  • Local Information

    Snake River-Mormon Basin Back Country Byway

    BLM - Vale District Office
    541-473-3144

    Baker Office
    541-523-1256