Three Forks Recreation Site

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Three Forks Dome (1,447 m)Summits & peaks

Three Forks is a locale where the main fork of the Owyhee River converges with the North Fork and Middle Fork in Malheur County, Oregon. It was the site of the Battle of Three Forks during the Snake War, May 27–28, 1866. Remains of a historical military road built to access the area are still visible on the canyon's west side.

0 km · ~1 min walkDirections ↗

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Owyhee River Canyon Wilderness Study AreaParks & play255.4 km · ~504 min driveDirections ↗

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Mouse Trap Butte (1,537 m)Summits & peaks266.1 km · ~546 min driveDirections ↗

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The Butte (1,513 m)Summits & peaks278.7 km · ~644 min driveDirections ↗

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