Applegate Area
Princeton, Oregon
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From Princeton, Oregon
- Head southeast (0.3 mi)
- Turn right (4.5 mi)
- Sharp left (3.8 mi)
- Turn left onto Fields-Denio Rd (14.0 mi)
- Continue onto Folly Farm Rd (2.5 mi)
- Turn left onto OR-78 W (51.5 mi)
- Turn left onto Embree Bridge Rd (4.0 mi)
- Continue onto Island Ranch Rd (5.2 mi)
- Turn right onto OR-205 N (1.0 mi)
- Turn left onto Greenhouse Ln (4.1 mi)
- Turn left onto US-20 W/US-395 S (21.8 mi)
- Turn left onto US-395 S (37.1 mi)
- Turn right onto Christmas Valley Wagontire Rd (23.6 mi)
- Continue onto Christmas Valley Rd/County Hwy 5-14 (17.4 mi)
- Turn left onto Old Lake Rd (14.8 mi)
- Turn right onto OR-31 N (11.2 mi)
- Turn left onto Bear Flat Rd/County Hwy 4-10Continue to follow County Hwy 4-10(15.0 mi)
- Continue onto Co Hwy 676/Silver Lake RdContinue to follow Co Hwy 676(12.1 mi)
- Continue onto Silver Lake Rd (23.2 mi)
- Turn left onto US-97 S (19.6 mi)
- Take exit 247 for OR-422 toward Chiloquin/Crater Lake (492 ft)
- Turn right onto OR-422 W/Chiloquin Hwy (signs for Ft Klamath/Crater Lake) (3.0 mi)
- Turn right onto OR-62 W (5.3 mi)
- Turn left onto Loosley Rd (1.5 mi)
- Turn right onto Weed Rd E (0.5 mi)
- Turn left onto Sevenmile Rd/Volcanic Legacy Scenic BywayContinue to follow Volcanic Legacy Scenic Byway(21.5 mi)
- Turn right onto OR-140 W (43.5 mi)
- Turn left onto OR-62 W (6.0 mi)
- Continue onto Rossanley Dr (0.3 mi)
- Continue straight onto OR-238 W/Rossanley DrContinue to follow OR-238 W(5.0 mi)
- Turn right onto OR-238 W/E California StContinue to follow OR-238 W(7.8 mi)
- Turn left onto Upper Applegate RdDestination will be on the left(15.6 mi)
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