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Buck Creek NRA Trailhead

Wallowa National Forest · Imnaha, OR

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  • Address:Imnaha, OR
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The Buck Creek National Recreation Area is located on the ridge above Hells Canyon and the Hells Canyon Wilderness area. This is the location of the Reservoir Bench Trail 1884 which entersHells Canyon Wilderness.

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Campground Rules

  • No campfires allowed

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Trails at Wallowa National Forest

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South Fork Imnaha River Trail

South Fork Imnaha River Trail

Oregon

36.2 mi7,096 ftgain
Difficulty: Expert
Legore Lake via Falls Creek Trail

Legore Lake via Falls Creek Trail

Oregon

6.7 mi4,669 ftgain
Difficulty: Expert
John Henry Lake via Bowman Trail

John Henry Lake via Bowman Trail

Oregon

11.6 mi3,556 ftgain
Difficulty: Expert
Hat Point Overlook and Crag Viewpoint

Hat Point Overlook and Crag Viewpoint

Oregon

5.0 mi2,274 ftgain
Difficulty: Difficult
West Fork, Lakes Basin and Hurricane Creek Trail

West Fork, Lakes Basin and Hurricane Creek Trail

Oregon

20.4 mi4,377 ftgain
Difficulty: Expert
Eagle Cap via Minam Lake and Ivan Carper Trail

Eagle Cap via Minam Lake and Ivan Carper Trail

Oregon

21.0 mi6,903 ftgain
Difficulty: Expert

Within ~30 miles

Trails near Buck Creek NRA Trailhead

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Deep Creek

Idaho

9.7 mi4,738 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Expert

Kinney Creek

Idaho

3.7 mi4,160 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Expert

Kinney Creek

Idaho

2.2 mi988 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Moderate

Eckels Creek/Kinney Creek

Idaho

5.3 mi1,824 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Difficult

Deep Creek Stairway

Idaho

0.2 mi
Trail

Sheep Rock

Idaho

0.4 mi79 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Easy

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Hunting units around this campground

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