Hiking Oregon's Eagle Cap Wilderness

Lace up your boots and head into Oregon's remote Wallowa Mountains with Hiking Oregon's Eagle Cap Wilderness. Explore this wonderland of more than fifty glacial lakes miles of streams designated as National Wild and Scenic Rivers hundreds of soaring peaks and open meadows with elk deer bighorn sheep coyote black bear and cougar. Climb Aneroid Chief Joseph and Matterhorn Mountains; hike the Eagle River Cliff Creek and Deadman Canyon; or visit Razz Blue and Bonny Lakes. Veteran hiker and outdoor writer Fred Barstad will introduce you to these trails and many more. Inside you'll find: up-to-date trail information; maps photos and elevation profiles; information on bears and cougars; difficulty maintenance and traffic ratings for each hike; access information to the Dihedrals climbing area. Whether you are planning a day hike or an extended backpacking trip you'll find trails suited to every ability and interest in Oregon's Eagle Cap Wilderness.