Owyhee Canyonlands Adventure
Sat, Aug 10
|Malheur County
Join Team Overland on a Week-Long Adventure through the beautiful Owyhee Canyonlands! (Photo by Alamy Stock Photo)


Time & Location
Aug 10, 2024, 8:00 AM PDT – Aug 17, 2024, 4:00 PM PDT
Malheur County, Owyhee Canyon, Oregon 97910, USA
About the event
Embark on an unforgettable adventure through the stunning Owyhee Canyonlands from August 10th to August 17th. Our journey begins on Saturday, August 10th, at 8:00 AM, when those from Southern Oregon will rally at the White City Chevron. After gathering our group, we'll head out at 9:00 AM for a three-hour drive to the Fastbreak Convenience Store at the Christmas Valley Chevron. Here, we'll take a short break before continuing our journey to Burns, Oregon, to fuel up and grab any last-minute supplies. By 2:30 PM, we will reconvene at the Burns Safeway for another rally point with Eastern Oregon friends. Our final movement for the day will take us to Bully Creek Camp, where we'll set up our first night's camp by 5:30 PM and enjoy a potluck dinner together at 6:30 PM.
The next morning, Sunday, August 11th, we'll start our day with breakfast at 8:00 AM, break camp by 9:00 AM, and head to the Sinclair Gas Station in Vale for one last fuel stop at 10:00 AM. By 11:00 AM, we'll be on our way to the Owyhee Trail and Lake Owyhee, arriving in time for a relaxing lunch at the lake from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM. After lunch, we'll move to Succor Creek, set up our second night's camp by 4:00 PM, and enjoy dinner at 6:00 PM.
On Monday, August 12th, we'll follow a similar routine, starting with breakfast at 8:00 AM and breaking camp by 9:00 AM. We'll then journey to Three Fingers, arriving by noon to establish our camp for the third night. We'll have dinner together at 6:00 PM, enjoying the serene surroundings.
On Tuesday, August 13th, we will enjoy breakfast at 8:00 AM and break camp at 9:00 AM. Our destination for the day is Slocum Creek, where we'll arrive by noon and set up our fourth night's camp. Dinner will be at 6:00 PM, allowing us to wind down and share stories from our day's travels.
Wednesday, August 14th, begins with breakfast at 8:00 AM, followed by breaking camp at 9:00 AM. We'll make our way to Rome Station, arriving by noon, and then move to the Pillars of Rome Camp. Here, we'll establish our camp for the fifth night and enjoy dinner together at 6:00 PM.
After our usual morning routine on Thursday, August 15th, we'll move to the Alvord Desert. We'll set up our sixth night's camp by noon and have dinner together at 6:00 PM, taking in the unique beauty of the desert landscape.
Friday, August 16th, will involve a longer journey. After breakfast at 8:00 AM and breaking camp at 9:00 AM, we'll travel to Silver Lake, arriving by 5:00 PM for a special dinner at the Cowboy Dinner Tree. After dinner, we'll move to our final camp at Silver Lake, setting up by 8:00 PM.
Our adventure will conclude on Saturday, August 17th, with breakfast at 8:00 AM and breaking camp by 9:00 AM. We'll spend our final hours together, reminiscing about the week's experiences before heading home at 10:00 AM, marking the end of our Owyhee Canyonlands adventure.
Schedule
1 hourRally Point
White City Chevron
3 hoursMovement to Fastbreak Convenience Store - Christmas Valley Chevron