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Woodland Campground, another Forest Service site, is near the river's headwaters along Route 204. Open through November, the campground has tent sites, toilets, picnic tables, and access to hiking trails but no drinking water.
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includes 27 miles (43 km) of trails for hiking and horseback riding. The lower section of the North Fork Umatilla Trail, one of the trails in the network, follows the river.
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Slightly north of Woodland Campground along the highway is Woodland Sno-Park, also operated by the Forest Service. Local clubs help maintain the park, including its
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trails. The park, generally open from November through April, is frequented by
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as well as snowmobilers. Amenities include parking and one vault toilet. The
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The North Fork Umatilla Wilderness, about 30 miles (48 km) east of
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of northeastern Oregon. It flows generally northwest to meet the
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Location of the mouth of the North Fork Umatilla River in Oregon
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The Umatilla Forks Campground and Day Use Area, managed by the
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Near its headwaters, the North Fork flows north along
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North Fork Umatilla River is located in Oregon
United States
Oregon
Union
Umatilla
Blue Mountains
Umatilla National Forest
Union County
45°42′17″N 118°02′05″W / 45.70472°N 118.03472°W / 45.70472; -118.03472
Mouth
Umatilla River
Umatilla County
45°43′32″N 118°11′19″W / 45.72556°N 118.18861°W / 45.72556; -118.18861
Umatilla River
Union
Umatilla
U.S. state
Oregon
Umatilla National Forest
Blue Mountains
South Fork Umatilla River
main stem
Oregon Route 204
Elgin
North Fork Umatilla Wilderness
left
Pendleton
United States Forest Service
snowmobile

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