Sumpter, Oregon · Grant County · Facility
The Blue Mountain Byway East Interpretive Site is located on Forest Road 73 at the east end portal to the Blue Mountain Scenic Byway and it's junction with the Elkhorn Scenic Byway. The interpretive site is just south of the North Fork John Day Campground. A picnic table is set below the kiosk in the trees for day use.
The Blue Mountain Byway East Interpretive Site is located on Forest Road 73 at the east end portal to the Blue Mountain Scenic Byway and it's junction with the Elkhorn Scenic Byway. The interpretive site is just south of the North Fork John Day Campground. A picnic table is set below the kiosk in the trees for day use.
Heading to Blue Mountain Byway East Interpretive Site? A few things to know before you go:
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