Bear Creek Road (Painted Hills Trail)
Total Miles
1.0
Technical Rating
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Trail Type
Full-Width Road
Accessible By
Trail Overview
This maintained gravel road will take you through part of the John Day Fossil Beds and Painted Hills National Monument. You can access the Painted Hills Overlook from this trail, which has several hiking trails as well. Be aware, as you continue down this trail it becomes a private road with no trespassing signage.
Photos of Bear Creek Road (Painted Hills Trail)
Difficulty
This is a very easy trail and is well maintained.
History
Come see these amazing geological formations that resulted from erosion from previous rain forests and volcanic formations.
Status Reports
Bear Creek Road (Painted Hills Trail) can be accessed by the following ride types:
- High-Clearance 4x4
- SUV
Bear Creek Road (Painted Hills Trail) Map
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