Motorcycling in the Pacific NW

Eastern Oregon from Baker City

Favorite Loop Rides out of Baker City

Submitted by Ken Hattan

Hells Canyon

Length: 399 miles Skip Ukiah and use I-84 to Pendleton: 348 miles. Skip Tollgate, Weston to Elgin: 254 miles. Directions: Hwy 7 South, Granite Hill Road, Bull Run to Baker Rd., FR73, FR 52, CR 1475, Lt. At SR 244, Rt. At US 395, Leave Pendleton on SR 11, Leave Athena on SR 204, Lt. On SR 82, Leave Joseph on Imnaha Hwy, Rt. On Wallowa Mtn. Rd., Lt. On SR 86 to Oxbow or Rt. On SR 86 to Baker City.

Austin Junction - Ukiah

Length: 212 miles Austin-Ukiah Directions: Hwy 7 South, Rt. On Upper Middle Fork Rd. of the John Day River, Rt. On US 395, Rt. On SR 244, Rt. On CR 1475 Rd., FR 052, Lt. On FR 73 (Anthony Lakes Hwy), At Haines Rt. On US 30 to Baker City.

Heppner

Length: 298 miles Skip Heppner: 193 miles. Heppner Directions: Hwy 7 South, Granite Hill Road, Bull Run to Baker Rd., FR73, FR 52, CR 1475, Lt. At SR 244, Lt. On SR 244, Straight onto FR 053 turns into Willow Creek Rd., Leave Heppner on SR 74 East, Rt. On US 395, Lt. On SR 244, Rt. On I-84 to Baker City.

John Day

Length: 271 miles John Day Directions: Hwy 7 South, Lt. On SR 245, Rt. On US 26, Rt. On US 395, Rt. On SR 244, Rt. On I-84 to Baker City.

McCall

Length: 390 miles McCall Directions: North I-84, Rt. On SR 86, Rt. On ID SR 71, Lt. On US 95, Rt. On ID SR 55, Rt. On US 20, Rt. On I-84 to Baker City.

Lewiston LD

Length: 660 miles Lewiston LD Directions: North I-84, Rt. On SR 86, Rt. On ID SR 71, Lt. On US 95, Lt. On US 12, Lt. On WA SR 129, turns into OR SR 3, Rt. On SR 82, Rt. I-84 to Baker City.

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