Get in
[edit]By car
[edit]- From Portland: Take US 26 east for 264 miles (about five hours).
- From Boise, Idaho: Take I-84 west fifty miles to Ontario; Exit 374 to OR 201 south for five miles to US 26; take US 26 west for 115 miles (total trip about three hours).
Get around
[edit]See
[edit]- 1 Kam Wah Chung State Heritage Site, ☏ +1 541-575-2800. Free.
- 2 Bates State Park, ☏ +1 541-448-2585. May 1-Oct 31. Primitive site $11, Hiker/biker site $8.
Do
[edit]Buy
[edit]Eat
[edit]- Outpost Pizza Pub & Grill, 201 W Main St, ☏ +1 541-575-0250, [email protected].
- Dayville Cafe, 212 Franklin St, ☏ +1 541-987-2122.
Drink
[edit]- Liquer Store.
- 1188 Brewing Company, 141 E Main St, ☏ +1 541-575-1188.
Sleep
[edit]- 1 Best Western John Day Inn, 315 W Main St, ☏ +1 541 575-1700, toll-free: +1 800 780-7234, fax: +1 541 575-1558.
- Dreamers Lodge Motel, 144 N Canyon Blvd, ☏ +1 541-575-0526, [email protected]. Check-in: 1PM, check-out: 11AM.
- Victorian Lane Bed & Breakfast, 59728 Ridge Rd, ☏ +1 541-286-5548, [email protected].
Camping
[edit]- 2 Clyde Holliday State Recreation Site, ☏ +1 541-932-4453. Seasonal campground (March 1- Nov 30) and year-round picnic area amidst cottonwood trees along the John Day River. 31 electrical sites with water, hiker-biker camp, and 2 tepees with space heater and sleeping pads for 8 people.
- Grant County Fairgrounds RV Park, ☏ +1 541-575-1900. Full hook up sites with picnic table, and fire ring, with a walking path by the John Day River. Pet friendly. Full hook ups $30/night, Tent camping $15/night, Showers $5.
Go next
[edit]Routes through John Day |
Prineville ← Mitchell ← Jct N ← | W E | → Ontario → Boise |
Pasco ← Pendleton ← | N S | → Burns → Alturas |