Hike Details

Difficulty: Moderate

Elevation: 3950.26ft

Location: 32651 Highway 19 Kimberly, OR 97848 - Directions

Description:
Colorful rock formations at John Day Fossil Beds preserve a world class record of plant and animal evolution, changing climate, and past ecosystems that span over 40 million years. Exhibits and a working lab at the Thomas Condon Visitor Center as well as scenic drives and hikes at all three units allow visitors to explore the prehistoric past of Oregon and see science in action.