About this campground
The Bird Track Interpretive Site is located along the Grande Ronde River off Oregon Highway 244 directly across from the Bird Track Springs Campground. It is popular with birders, photographers, and those wanting to view wildlife and plants during the spring, summer, and fall, and with snowshoers in the winter. The recreation site has one main trail (#1940) which is 1.2 miles long and 5 other smaller spur trails with interpretive displays which wind along the river and cottonwood trees.
Getting there
From La Grande, Oregon travel north on Interstate 84 for about 8 miles; Turn off the interstate on exit 252 onto State Highway 244 towards Ukiah; Travel on State 244 for about 6 miles; The interpretive site is on the right side of the road across from Bird Track Springs Campground.
Activities
- HIKING
- WILDLIFE VIEWING
Nearby federal campgrounds
- Blue Mtns North/Grande Ronde River Basin AreaWallowa Whitman National Forest6 mi
- SUMMIT GUARD STATION BUNKHOUSEUmatilla National Forest13 mi
- Indian Rock OverlookWallowa Whitman National Forest15 mi
- Four Corners Sno-ParkUmatilla National Forest17 mi
- Anthony LakeWallowa Whitman National Forest24 mi
- ANTHONY LAKE GUARD STATIONWallowa Whitman National Forest24 mi
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Bird Track Interpretive Site doesn't take campsite reservations — but plenty of nearby Oregon campgrounds do, and we'll alert you the moment a sold-out site opens up.
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