Threemile Creek Trail

Located at the far southwestern corner of the Steens Mountain Cooperative Management and Protection Area, the Threemile Creek Trail is a moderate hike with an elevation gain of 1,516 feet.

The Steens area encompasses an extraordinary landscape with deep glacier carved gorges, stunning scenery, wilderness, wild rivers, a rich diversity of plant and animal species, and a way of life for all who live there.

The Threemile Creek trail is located 25.5 miles south of Frenchglen, Oregon on Highway 205. The trailhead is in a parking area adjacent to highway 205. The trail enters Threemile canyon and follows Threemile Creek about 2.5 miles in an easterly direction until it comes out on the plateau above the canyon.

The best Time of the year to experience the Threemile Creek trail is from March to November.

Photos

View of Threemile Creek
View of Threemile Creek
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Trailside view of Threemile Creek Trail
Trailside view of Threemile Creek Trail
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View along Threemile Creek Trail
View along Threemile Creek Trail
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Rugged rock outcrop along the Threemile Creek Trail
Rugged rock outcrop along the Threemile Creek Trail
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Trail view of Threemile Creek Trail
Trail view of Threemile Creek Trail
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Boulder alongside the Threemile Creek Trail
Boulder alongside the Threemile Creek Trail
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Sweeping landscape view from the Threemile Creek Trail
Sweeping landscape view from the Threemile Creek Trail
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Down canyon view of Threemile Creek
Down canyon view of Threemile Creek
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View of Threemile Creek
View of Threemile Creek
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Trailside view of Threemile Creek Trail
Trailside view of Threemile Creek Trail
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View along Threemile Creek Trail
View along Threemile Creek Trail
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Rugged rock outcrop along the Threemile Creek Trail
Rugged rock outcrop along the Threemile Creek Trail
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Trail view of Threemile Creek Trail
Trail view of Threemile Creek Trail
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Boulder alongside the Threemile Creek Trail
Boulder alongside the Threemile Creek Trail
Bureau of Land Management
Sweeping landscape view from the Threemile Creek Trail
Sweeping landscape view from the Threemile Creek Trail
Bureau of Land Management
Down canyon view of Threemile Creek
Down canyon view of Threemile Creek
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View of Threemile Creek
View of Threemile Creek
Bureau of Land Management
Trailside view of Threemile Creek Trail
Trailside view of Threemile Creek Trail
Bureau of Land Management
View along Threemile Creek Trail
View along Threemile Creek Trail
Bureau of Land Management
Rugged rock outcrop along the Threemile Creek Trail
Rugged rock outcrop along the Threemile Creek Trail
Bureau of Land Management
Trail view of Threemile Creek Trail
Trail view of Threemile Creek Trail
Bureau of Land Management
Boulder alongside the Threemile Creek Trail
Boulder alongside the Threemile Creek Trail
Bureau of Land Management
Sweeping landscape view from the Threemile Creek Trail
Sweeping landscape view from the Threemile Creek Trail
Bureau of Land Management
Down canyon view of Threemile Creek
Down canyon view of Threemile Creek
Bureau of Land Management
View of Threemile Creek
View of Threemile Creek
Bureau of Land Management
Trailside view of Threemile Creek Trail
Trailside view of Threemile Creek Trail
Bureau of Land Management
View along Threemile Creek Trail
View along Threemile Creek Trail
Bureau of Land Management
Rugged rock outcrop along the Threemile Creek Trail
Rugged rock outcrop along the Threemile Creek Trail
Bureau of Land Management
Trail view of Threemile Creek Trail
Trail view of Threemile Creek Trail
Bureau of Land Management
Boulder alongside the Threemile Creek Trail
Boulder alongside the Threemile Creek Trail
Bureau of Land Management
Sweeping landscape view from the Threemile Creek Trail
Sweeping landscape view from the Threemile Creek Trail
Bureau of Land Management
Down canyon view of Threemile Creek
Down canyon view of Threemile Creek
Bureau of Land Management
View of Threemile Creek
View of Threemile Creek
Bureau of Land Management
Trailside view of Threemile Creek Trail
Trailside view of Threemile Creek Trail
Bureau of Land Management
View along Threemile Creek Trail
View along Threemile Creek Trail
Bureau of Land Management
Rugged rock outcrop along the Threemile Creek Trail
Rugged rock outcrop along the Threemile Creek Trail
Bureau of Land Management
Trail view of Threemile Creek Trail
Trail view of Threemile Creek Trail
Bureau of Land Management
Boulder alongside the Threemile Creek Trail
Boulder alongside the Threemile Creek Trail
Bureau of Land Management
Sweeping landscape view from the Threemile Creek Trail
Sweeping landscape view from the Threemile Creek Trail
Bureau of Land Management
Down canyon view of Threemile Creek
Down canyon view of Threemile Creek
Bureau of Land Management
View of Threemile Creek
View of Threemile Creek
Bureau of Land Management
Trailside view of Threemile Creek Trail
Trailside view of Threemile Creek Trail
Bureau of Land Management
View along Threemile Creek Trail
View along Threemile Creek Trail
Bureau of Land Management
Rugged rock outcrop along the Threemile Creek Trail
Rugged rock outcrop along the Threemile Creek Trail
Bureau of Land Management
Trail view of Threemile Creek Trail
Trail view of Threemile Creek Trail
Bureau of Land Management
Boulder alongside the Threemile Creek Trail
Boulder alongside the Threemile Creek Trail
Bureau of Land Management
Sweeping landscape view from the Threemile Creek Trail
Sweeping landscape view from the Threemile Creek Trail
Bureau of Land Management
Down canyon view of Threemile Creek
Down canyon view of Threemile Creek
Bureau of Land Management
View of Threemile Creek
View of Threemile Creek
Bureau of Land Management
Trailside view of Threemile Creek Trail
Trailside view of Threemile Creek Trail
Bureau of Land Management
View along Threemile Creek Trail
View along Threemile Creek Trail
Bureau of Land Management
Rugged rock outcrop along the Threemile Creek Trail
Rugged rock outcrop along the Threemile Creek Trail
Bureau of Land Management
Trail view of Threemile Creek Trail
Trail view of Threemile Creek Trail
Bureau of Land Management
Boulder alongside the Threemile Creek Trail
Boulder alongside the Threemile Creek Trail
Bureau of Land Management
Sweeping landscape view from the Threemile Creek Trail
Sweeping landscape view from the Threemile Creek Trail
Bureau of Land Management
Down canyon view of Threemile Creek
Down canyon view of Threemile Creek
Bureau of Land Management
View of Threemile Creek
View of Threemile Creek
Bureau of Land Management
Trailside view of Threemile Creek Trail
Trailside view of Threemile Creek Trail
Bureau of Land Management
View along Threemile Creek Trail
View along Threemile Creek Trail
Bureau of Land Management
Rugged rock outcrop along the Threemile Creek Trail
Rugged rock outcrop along the Threemile Creek Trail
Bureau of Land Management
Trail view of Threemile Creek Trail
Trail view of Threemile Creek Trail
Bureau of Land Management
Boulder alongside the Threemile Creek Trail
Boulder alongside the Threemile Creek Trail
Bureau of Land Management
Sweeping landscape view from the Threemile Creek Trail
Sweeping landscape view from the Threemile Creek Trail
Bureau of Land Management
Down canyon view of Threemile Creek
Down canyon view of Threemile Creek
Bureau of Land Management

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Addresses

Burns District Office
28910 Hwy 20 West
Hines
Oregon
97738

Geographic Coordinates

42.51309, -118.91259

Directions

From Frenchglen, Oregon: Travel south on State highway 205 for 25.5 miles. The trailhead is on the left (east) side of the road.

Fees

No fees.

Stay Limit

14 days