Ruth Spring

Ruth Spring: 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 attraction: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Ruth Spring

Season: October to February.

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 Ruth Spring — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 44.53240, -120.64432. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Ruth Spring

• Ochoco Summit · viewpoint · Crook · ~26 km · Must-see
• Barnes Butte · viewpoint · Crook · ~33 km · Must-see
• Grizzly Mountain · viewpoint · Crook · ~34 km · Must-see
• Ochoco Dam · lake · Crook · ~34 km · Must-see
• A. R. Bowman Memorial Museum · museum · Crook · ~38 km · Must-see
• Crooked River Park · viewpoint · Crook · ~39 km · Must-see
• Ochoco State Scenic Viewpoint · park · Crook · ~39 km · Must-see
• John Day Fossil Beds - Painted Hills Unit · sanctuary · Wheeler · ~41 km · Must-see
• Skull Hollow · park · Jefferson · ~46 km · Must-see
• Gray Butte Trail · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~49 km · Must-see
• Haystack Dam · lake · Jefferson · ~51 km · Must-see
• Ericson Aircraft Collection · museum · Jefferson · ~54 km · Must-see
• Smith Rock State Park · sanctuary · Deschutes · ~55 km · Must-see
• Ochoco National Forest · sanctuary · Crook · ~55 km · Must-see
• Prineville Reservoir · lake · Crook · ~56 km · Must-see
• Powell Buttes · viewpoint · Crook · ~58 km · Must-see
• Pelton Regulating Dam · lake · Jefferson · ~65 km · Must-see
• Warm Springs State Recreation Site · park · Jefferson · ~66 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Ruth Spring

Other other attractions near Ruth Spring

• Oregon Observatory · attraction · Deschutes · ~120 km · Must-see
• Ann Arbor Hot Springs​ · attraction · Marion · ~136 km · Must-see
• Masterson Spring · attraction · Wheeler · ~42 km
• Soda Spring · attraction · Deschutes · ~125 km
• Blacktail Spring · attraction · Deschutes · ~134 km
• Deer Creek Hot Springs · attraction · Lane · ~146 km
• Angus Spring · attraction · Crook · ~1 km
• Hunt Spring · attraction · Crook · ~3 km
• Dutchman Spring · attraction · Crook · ~3 km
• Aldrich Spring · attraction · Crook · ~3 km

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