Tree Root Canyon

Tree Root Canyon: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Tree Root Canyon

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Tree Root Canyon — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 45.05959, -119.64834. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Tree Root Canyon

• Dyer State Wayside · park · Gilliam · ~54 km · Must-see
• Tittie Butte · viewpoint · Wheeler · ~56 km · Must-see
• John Day Fossil Beds National Monument · sanctuary · Wheeler · ~60 km · Must-see
• Ukiah-Dale Forest State Scenic Corridor · sanctuary · Umatilla · ~67 km · Must-see
• Bridge Creek Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Umatilla · ~69 km · Must-see
• Battle Mountain Forest State Scenic Corridor · sanctuary · Umatilla · ~72 km · Must-see
• Bull Prairie Dam · lake · Grant · ~12 km
• Glutton Falls Canyon · waterfall · Morrow · ~13 km
• Gibson Cave · cave · Morrow · ~36 km
• Willow Creek Dam · lake · Morrow · ~41 km
• Masiker Mountain · viewpoint · Wheeler · ~43 km
• Morrow County Agricultural Museum · museum · Morrow · ~43 km
• Butte Creek Summit · viewpoint · Wheeler · ~50 km
• Bear Hollow County Park · viewpoint · Wheeler · ~50 km
• Gilliam County Historical Society Museum · museum · Gilliam · ~58 km
• Condon Commercial Historic District · fort · Gilliam · ~58 km
• Tap Horn Butte · viewpoint · Wheeler · ~63 km
• Schott Hollow · viewpoint · Gilliam · ~68 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Tree Root Canyon

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Tree Root Canyon

• Tittie Butte · viewpoint · Wheeler · ~56 km · Must-see
• Long Creek Mountain · viewpoint · Grant · ~81 km · Must-see
• Ochoco Summit · viewpoint · Crook · ~106 km · Must-see
• Vinegar Hill · viewpoint · Grant · ~117 km · Must-see
• Flagtail Mountain · viewpoint · Grant · ~127 km · Must-see
• Sillusi Butte · viewpoint · Benton · ~127 km · Must-see
• Criterion Summit · viewpoint · Wasco · ~132 km · Must-see
• Mount Ireland · viewpoint · Grant · ~134 km · Must-see
• Strawberry Mountain · viewpoint · Grant · ~139 km · Must-see
• Blue Mountain Summit · viewpoint · Grant · ~146 km · Must-see

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