Recreation area

Slick Ear Trailhead

Umatilla National Forest · Oregon — managed by USDA Forest Service

Open recreation area — no reservation needed

About this campground

Provides access to: Slick Ear Trail #3104 which enters Wenaha-Tucannon Wilderness. Parking is very limited at the trailhead. Directions: From Dayton, WA, follow the Bluewood Ski Area signs along the Touchet River, which will enter the Forest boundary along Forest Service Road 64. Follow Road 64 till it intersects with the Kendall Skyline Road 46. Turn left on Forest Service Road 46 for five miles. Turn right on Forest Service Road 300. Follow for 5 miles then stay right on Forest Road 301 and follow to the end of the road.

Activities

  • HIKING
  • HORSEBACK RIDING

Nearby federal campgrounds

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Details from Recreation.gov's official RIDB catalog. Conditions change — confirm with the managing office before you go. Not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.