Unit STARKEY · Starkey
About this unit
Wallowa-Whitman and Umatilla National Forest country in the Starkey Experimental Forest west of La Grande. Mixed conifer ridges and meadow.
- Starkey Experimental Forest
- Umatilla National Forest
Public lands inside this unit
5 found
Trails near Unit STARKEY
12 found
Washington to Arizona Backcounty Discovery Route Ride
Difficulty: Moderate4716.2 miTrailPacific Crest Trail
Difficulty: Expert2626.0 miTrailElkhorn Scenic Byway
Difficulty: Moderate109.1 miTrailNorth Fork John Day River Wilderness Trail
Difficulty: Expert27.7 miTrailLost Lake and Summit Lake via Elkhorn Crest Trail
Difficulty: Expert21.5 miTrailDutch Flat Creek Trail
Difficulty: Expert16.0 miTrailWagner Gulch Trail
Difficulty: Difficult11.3 miTrailElkhorn Crest Trail
Difficulty: Expert8.4 miTrailEvans Trail
Difficulty: Difficult7.2 miTrailBoise, Idaho to Beaufort Sea, Alaska OHV Trip
Difficulty: Moderate7.2 miTrailMount Emily Recreation Area Loop
Difficulty: Moderate6.9 miTrailArcher Lane
Difficulty: Moderate5.7 miTrail
Campgrounds near Unit STARKEY
12 found
Winom Creek
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampgroundWallowa-Whitman National Forest Frog Heaven Forest Camp
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampgroundWallowa-Whitman NF 21 - Dispersed
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampgroundThe High Road Cabin (two) TENT Spots
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampgroundBlue Mtns North/Grande Ronde River Basin Area
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampgroundFrazier Campground & Trailhead
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampground
Anthony Lake
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampgroundHilgard Junction State Park
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampgroundBig Creek Meadows Camp
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampgroundFrog Heaven Forest Camp
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampgroundPilcher Creek Reservoir
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampgroundMorgan Lake
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampground
On the books in Oregon
Species inventory is state-level — which units actually hold or permit each species varies. Verify unit-specific rules with the state agency linked above.
Official agency resources
Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife
- Hunting regulations ↗
https://myodfw.com/articles/oregon-fishing-hunting-regulations-and-updates
- Draw / lottery ↗
https://myodfw.com/articles/controlled-hunt-navigation
- GMU map ↗
https://myodfw.com/big-game-hunting/areas
- Harvest reporting ↗
https://odfw.huntfishoregon.com/login
- Hunter education ↗
https://myodfw.com/workshops-and-events/hunter-safety-education
- Buy a license ↗
https://myodfw.com/licenses-permits-applications-and-forms
Authoritative source
Outdoors does not publish hunting regulations directly. For current season dates, bag limits, legal weapons, draw deadlines, and license costs in unit STARKEY, go straight to the issuing agency.
Read the Oregon agency pageBoundary verified by Outdoors against the agency source on 10/11/2026.