Marble Pass Trailhead

Baker City, Oregon

A rustic, remote trailhead on the southern end of the Elkhorn Crest National Recreation Trail — limited parking and difficult vehicle access add to the adventure.

Twin Lakes

Baker City, Oregon

A trail climbing through old-growth spruce and Douglas-fir to Twin Lakes, with summer wildflower meadows, mountain goats on the ridge, and flat lakeside camping for horses and hikers.

North Powder River / Trail #1632

Baker City, Oregon

A lightly used mountain bike trail in Baker City open to cyclists — North Powder River Trail #1632 offers a quiet, off-the-beaten-path ride.

Elkhorn Crest National Recreation Trail #1611

Baker City, Oregon

The highest trail in Oregon's Blue Mountains follows the Elkhorn ridgeline through sub-alpine forests, past six mountain lakes, and offers panoramic views of the Baker Valley and Wallowas.

Social Security Point

Baker City, Oregon

A ponderosa pine forest trailhead above Phillips Lake's northern shore connects to the Phillips Lake North Shoreline Trail heading west to the upper lake or east toward campground and boat launch.

Phillips Lake Southern Bike & XC Ski Trails

Baker City, Oregon

South of Phillips Lake, these trails open for mountain biking and hiking in spring through fall, and switch to cross-country skiing and snowshoeing in winter through open ponderosa pine and fir forest.

Phillips Lake South Shoreline Trail #1610

Baker City, Oregon

A scenic, easy shoreline trail tracing the southern banks of Phillips Lake through grasslands and ponderosa pine, with lake views, Elkhorn Mountain backdrops, and waterfowl sightings.

Southeast Shore Phillips Lake

Baker City, Oregon

A year-round southeast shore access point for hiking, mountain biking, cross-country skiing, and snowshoeing on the Phillips Lake South Shoreline Trail system.

Phillips Lake North Shoreline Trail #1608

Baker City, Oregon

A network of four mountain bike trails through rolling ponderosa pine hills near Phillips Reservoir, with views of waterfowl, deer, and historic rock dredge piles — usable year-round for hiking, biking, or skiing.

Dean Creek

Baker City, Oregon

A small trailhead facility on the south side of Phillips Lake, offering access to the South Shoreline Trail and a network of mountain biking, hiking, and equestrian routes.

Spring Creek

La Grande, Oregon

A network of four mountain bike trails through rolling ponderosa pine hills near La Grande, Oregon — routes range from a 0.8-mile connector to a 7.5-mile outer loop on open and closed forest roads.

Blackeye / Trail #243

Singletrack leading to the Vinegar Hill-Indian Rock Scenic Area — sees heavy use in fall during big game hunting seasons near the Oregon backcountry.

Davis Creek / Trail #244

Prairie City, Oregon

A mostly wooded trail with little elevation change through old mining and timber country near Prairie City — very rough roads to the southern trailhead; best suited for rugged vehicles.