
The North Fork John Day River winds through the southern reaches of this Umatilla County landscape, joined by a dense network of tributaries including Texas Bar Creek and Sulphur Creek. The presence of Cable Creek Ranch in the north and the Horse Creek Campground near the river indicates a landscape balancing private ranching with public recreation. This area is defined by its numerous water sources, such as Hello Bay Spring, Blue Spring, and Basin Spring, which historically supported livestock and travelers in the high country. Deep cut features like Meengs Canyon and Horse Canyon underscore the drainage patterns that feed into the John Day system. The road network, including Cable Creek Rd and CO 1482 Rd, provides access across the complex drainages of Pine Creek and Bridge Creek.
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1951 · Dale
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1951 · Desolation Butte
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Pendleton
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Canyon City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Pendleton
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Canyon City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1967 · Ukiah SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1967 · Lehman Springs
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1967 · Pearson Ridge
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1967 · Bridge Creek
USGS Topo · 1:24,000