Snake River-Mormon Basin Back Country Byway
Driving Directions

Driving the Byway

  • The byway begins in Baker City. Head north on Main St./OR-7/US-30 toward Valley Ave.
  • In 1 mile turn left at Cedar St/OR-86.
  • Continue on Cedar St/OR-86 for 39.4 miles then turn right at Sass Road.
  • After 0.8 miles turn right at Snake River Road.
  • Stay on Snake River Road for 38.9 miles and continue through Huntington.
  • In Huntington continue on Washington St. E.
  • In 0.4 miles turn left at 1st St. W.
  • After 0.2 miles make a slight right at Malheur Line Road.
  • In 4.1 miles make a slight left to stay on Malheur Line Road.
  • Stay on Malheur Line Road for 8.3 miles where it turns into Huntington Road.
  • After 6.8 miles take a sharp right at Willow Creek Road.
  • After 0.8 miles make a slight right at Mormon Basin Cutoff Road.
  • Head north on Mormon Basin Cutoff Road for 3.4 miles then turn left at Mormon Basin Road.
  • Head west on Mormon Basin Road for 10.7 miles then continue on Malheur Reservoir Road.
  • After 3.1 miles make a slight right at Shumway Road.
  • In 1/2 mile continue on Bridgeport Road.
  • Continue on Bridgeport Road for 5.9 miles then make a sharp right and get on OR-245.
  • Head east on OR-245 for 15.5 miles than turn right at OR-7.
  • Continue on OR-7 for 9.1 miles. The byway ends back at Baker City.