Located at the mouth of the Deschutes River, 17 miles east of The Dalles, this park provides easy access to both the Deschutes and the Columbia rivers, as well as miles of hiking and mountain bike trails. Spring wildflower displays are impressive. Facilities include 25 primitive campsites, 33 electric sites, 4 group camping areas (tent and RV), hiking and mountain bike trails, 11 miles of equestrian trails (by reservation, March 1 through June 30), and a boat ramp located at Heritage Landing day-use park across the river, as well as an Oregon Trail Historical exhibit. Campground open year-round. Max RV 50 feet. Quality experiences await visitors to more than 200 state parks managed for the public by the Oregon State Parks.
Location:
89600 Biggs-Rufus Hwy, Wasco Oregon 97065
Telephone
541-739-2322
Other Oregon State Parks nearby:
(Wasco) Deschutes River State Park
(Mosier) Historic Columbia River Highway State Trail
(The Dalles) Mayer State Park
(Mosier) Memaloose State Park
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05/28 Coming to The Wasco area
Columbia Gorge Wine and Pear Fest Hood River OR May18-19 Start off the weekend with friends and fun featuring Columbia Gorge wineries and eateries. Highlights include entertainment, live music, wine tasting, great food, fruit exhibits with samples, and local artisans.
Gorge Blues and Brews Festival Stevenson WA June21-22 Fine collection of local craft brews and local wines, a multitude of phenomenal foods, and great blues music, while benefiting local charities in the Columbia Gorge.
Columbia Gorge Bluegrass Festival Stevenson WA June25-28 Amazing talent, workshops, instrument contests and raffle, fine craft and food vendors, a merry beer garden, and nightly dances.
The Oregon Jamboree Sweet Home OR August2-4 Located in the foothills of the Cascade Mountains, the the Oregon Jamboree has 2 stages, 22 shows, 1 sweet weekend.
Huckleberry Festival Bingen WA September6-8 Music, parade, kids games, entertainment.
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