Oregon Points of Interest

North Entrance


The North Entrance to the Donner und Blitzen watershed in Oregon offers visitors breathtaking views of natural landscapes and an opportunity to experience the area's rich history and culture. One of the main attractions of the North Entrance is the Donner und Blitzen River, which features a series of rapids and waterfalls that are popular among kayakers and rafters. Visitors can also explore the surrounding wilderness, which is home to a diverse range of plant and animal species, including elk, eagles, and coyotes.

In addition to the natural beauty of the area, the North Entrance offers visitors a chance to learn about the region's history and culture. The nearby town of Burns features several museums and historical sites, including the Harney County Historical Society Museum and the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge. Visitors can also participate in cultural events and festivals throughout the year, such as the annual Harney County Fair and the Oregon High Desert Classic horse show. Overall, the North Entrance to the Donner und Blitzen watershed is a must-visit destination for anyone who loves nature, history, and adventure. Get driving directions.
NORTH ENTRANCE

Points of Interest
Location
Basque History Interpretive Sign
Big Indian Overlook
Diamond Craters-Big Bomb Crater
Diamond Craters-Central Crater Complex
Diamond Craters-Central Dome
Diamond Craters-Dry Maar
Diamond Craters-East Twin Crater
Diamond Craters-Graben Dome
Diamond Craters-Keyhole Crater
Diamond Craters-Kipuka
Diamond Craters-Lava Pit Crater
Diamond Craters-Malheur Maar
Diamond Craters-Multiple Explosion Crater
Diamond Craters-Nolf Crater
Diamond Craters-Northeast Dome
Diamond Craters-Oval Crater
Diamond Craters-Red Bomb Crater
Diamond Craters-South Dome
Diamond Craters-West Dome
Diamond Craters-West Twin Crater
Kiger Gorge Overlook
Kiger Wild Horse Viewing Area
Little Blitzen Overlook
North Entrance
North Loop Kiosk
Page Springs Interpretive Site
Riddle Brothers Ranch-Benjamin Riddle Cabin
Riddle Brothers Ranch-Corral
Riddle Brothers Ranch-Frederick Riddle House
Riddle Brothers Ranch-Walter RIddle Cabin

Nearby Camping
Location Campsites Reservations Toilets Showers Elevation
South Steens Numerous 5,071 ft
Page Springs Numerous 4,306 ft