Established Camping
Indian Crossing
Indian Crossing is located near Joseph, Oregon, in the Wallowa-Whitman National Forest. The area features forested terrain with rivers and streams. Temperatures range from 30°F in winter to 80°F in summer. Nearby attractions include the Eagle Cap Wilderness and Wallowa Lake, offering opportunities for hiking and water activities.
Description
The Indian Crossing Trailhead is located at the 'end of the road' along the Wild and Scenic Imnaha River. This small trailhead allows visitors to explore the Hells Canyon National Recreation Area, Eagle Cap Wilderness and the Wild and Scenic Imnaha River from one location.__Some stock facilities like loading ramps, hitching rails, and__feed bunks are provide at the site. Located nearby is the Indian Crossing Campground.Printable map and information about the South Fork Imnaha Trail #1816 to Trail #1820(PDF File)
Location
Indian Crossing is located in Oregon
Directions
From Enterprise, Oregon travel south on Oregon State 82 to Joseph for about 6.5 miles; In Joseph turn left on Oregon State 350 for about 8 miles; Turn right on the Wallowa Loop Road (also known as the Hells Canyon Scenic Byway or Wallowa Mountain Loop Road); Travel on this road which eventually becomes Forest Road 39 for 30 miles; Before Imnaha River bridge turn right on Forest Road 3960 and go 9 miles along Imnaha River to the end of the road to the trailhead; The trailhead is on this side of the Imnaha River and the campground entrance is across the Imnaha River bridge.From Halfway, Oregon head east out of town on Record Road to Highway 86 for 1 mile; Travel east on Highway 86 for 9 miles to Wallowa Loop Road (also known as Forest Road 39 and Hells Canyon Scenic Byway) towards Enterprise and Joseph; Travel about 23 miles on Forest Road 39 to Forest Road 3960; . Turn left off Forest Road 39 to Forest Road 3960 and go 9 miles to the end of the road to the trailhead; The trailhead is on this side of the Imnaha River and the campground entrance is across the Imnaha River bridge.
Coordinates
45.112123428 N
117.01540336 W
Detours Nearby
Blackhorse Campground
21 min away
Fish Lake Campground
2 hrs 1 min away
Drive Time
- 3 hrs 15 min from Lewiston
- 3 hrs 22 min from Walla Walla
- 3 hrs 26 min from Boise
- 4 hrs 12 min from Kennewick
Access
Connectivity
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Site Types
- Tent Sites
