North Fork John Day Ranger District
The North Fork John Day Ranger District in Umatilla National Forest (Oregon) has 1,075.9 miles of motorized routes on the U.S. Forest Service Motor Vehicle Use Map — 903.8 miles of roads and 172.1 miles of trails across 606 designated routes. Vehicle access: ATV 934.3 mi · Motorcycle 941.9 mi · E-bike routes. Seasonal routes generally open Apr 16 and close Nov 30. Every route here is informational and derived from the MVUM data — it is not a legal document; carry and follow the district's official Motor Vehicle Use Map. Download the routes as GPX for your GPS or riding app.
- Total motorized miles
- 1,075.9
- Roads
- 903.8 mi
- Trails
- 172.1 mi
- Year-round miles
- 900.5 mi
- Seasonal miles
- 175.4 mi
903.8 mi of roads · 172.1 mi of trails, across 606 designated routes on the Motor Vehicle Use Map.
Vehicle access
What the MVUM designates for each vehicle class in this district — open miles, route count and season. A blank designation means the class is not designated here; it is shown as such, never guessed. ATV, motorcycle and e-bike classes are highlighted.
| Vehicle class | Open miles | Routes | Season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Core off-highway (OHV) | |||
| ATV | 934.3 | 583 | Varies by route |
| Motorcycle / dirt bike | 941.9 | 589 | Varies by route |
| Other wheeled OHV | 925.2 | 578 | Varies by route |
| Wider OHV (over 50 inches) | |||
| 4WD > 50" | 778.9 | 480 | Varies by route |
| 2WD > 50" | 778.9 | 480 | Varies by route |
| Tracked OHV > 50" | 778.9 | 480 | Varies by route |
| Other OHV > 50" | 778.9 | 480 | Varies by route |
| Narrow OHV (under 50 inches) | |||
| Tracked OHV < 50" | 925.2 | 577 | Varies by route |
| Other OHV < 50" | 925.2 | 578 | Varies by route |
| E-bikes | |||
| E-bike Class 1 | 0 | 54 | Varies by route |
| E-bike Class 2 | 0 | 54 | Varies by route |
| E-bike Class 3 | 0 | 54 | Varies by route |
| Road-legal / licensed vehicles | |||
| Passenger vehicle | 903.8 | 492 | Varies by route |
| High-clearance vehicle | 903.8 | 492 | Varies by route |
| Truck | 903.8 | 492 | Varies by route |
| Bus | 903.8 | 492 | Varies by route |
| Motorhome | 903.8 | 492 | Varies by route |
Seasons
Of the 1,075.9 motorized miles here, about 900.5 miles are open year-round and 175.4 miles are seasonal — the seasonal window generally runs from 04/16 to 11/30 (MM/DD). Each vehicle class can carry its own season; see the access matrix above, and always confirm current status on the official Motor Vehicle Use Map.
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Named routes
Show the 98 named routes in this district
Named routes on the MVUM and whether ATV and motorcycle use is designated on each. This is a per-district reference, not a separate page per route. Use the filter to find a route.
| 1000460 ATV | ✓ | ✓ |
|---|---|---|
| 1000520 ATV | ✓ | ✓ |
| 1010370 ATV | ✓ | ✓ |
| 1035060 ATV | ✓ | ✓ |
| 1035080 ATV | ✓ | ✓ |
| 1038060 ATV | ✓ | ✓ |
| 3969070 ATV | ✓ | ✓ |
| 3969075 ATV | ✓ | ✓ |
| 3969090 ATV | ✓ | ✓ |
| 3974401 ATV | ✓ | ✓ |
| 3980120 ATV | ✓ | ✓ |
| 3990040 ATV | ✓ | ✓ |
| 5450 ATV | ✓ | ✓ |
| 5505020 ATV | ✓ | ✓ |
| 7350050 ATV | ✓ | ✓ |
| 7350052 ATV | ✓ | ✓ |
| 7350070 ATV | ✓ | ✓ |
| BATTLE CREEK ATV | ✓ | ✓ |
| BEAR WALLOW CREEK CG | ✓ | ✓ |
| BEAR WALLOW TH ROAD | ✓ | ✓ |
| BEEMAN JUNKINS ATV | ✓ | ✓ |
| BIG CREEK MEADOWS CG | ✓ | ✓ |
| BONE POINT | ✓ | ✓ |
| BULL PRAIRIE ATV | ✓ | ✓ |
| BUTCHER KNIFE ATV | ✓ | ✓ |
| CABLE CREEK | ✓ | ✓ |
| CAMPGROUND | ✓ | ✓ |
| CHIMNEY ROCK ATV | ✓ | ✓ |
| CHRISTENSEN | ✓ | ✓ |
| CORRALS | ✓ | ✓ |
| CUT ACROSS ATV | ✓ | ✓ |
| CUT ACROSS EASY | ✓ | ✓ |
| DIVIDE WELL CG | ✓ | ✓ |
| DRIFT FENCE CAMPGROUND | ✓ | ✓ |
| DRIFT FENCE CG | ✓ | ✓ |
| DRIFTWOOD CAMPGROUND | ✓ | ✓ |
| DRIFTWOOD CG | ✓ | ✓ |
| EAST WEST ROAD | ✓ | ✓ |
| FOUR CORNERS CG | ✓ | ✓ |
| FRAZIER CAMPGROUND | ✓ | ✓ |
| FRAZIER CG LOOP A | ✓ | ✓ |
| FRAZIER CG LOOP B | ✓ | ✓ |
| FRAZIER CREEK ATV | ✓ | ✓ |
| FRAZIER HELIBASE | ✓ | ✓ |
| GRANITE CREEK | ✓ | ✓ |
| HIDAWAY MEADOWS OHV | ✓ | ✓ |
| HOWARD CREEK ATV | ✓ | ✓ |
| INTERPRETIVE SITE | ✓ | ✓ |
| JUMP-OFF JOE | ✓ | ✓ |
| LANE CREEK CAMPGROUND ROAD | ✓ | ✓ |
| LEHMAN ATV | ✓ | ✓ |
| LENNIS ATV | ✓ | ✓ |
| LINE CREEK ATV | ✓ | ✓ |
| LITTLE FLY CREEK | ✓ | ✓ |
| LOOKOUT CREEK MOTORCYCLE | · | ✓ |
| LOOKOUT RD | ✓ | ✓ |
| LOOP RD. | ✓ | ✓ |
| LOST TRAIL MOTORCYCLE | · | ✓ |
| MARTIN CREEK ATV | ✓ | ✓ |
| MEADOW CREEK ATV | ✓ | ✓ |
| NFJD COMPOUND | ✓ | ✓ |
| NORTH FORK CG/TH | ✓ | ✓ |
| NORTH FORK JOHN DAY ATV | ✓ | ✓ |
| NORTH FORK JOHN DAY CG LOOP | ✓ | ✓ |
| NORTH FORK RIVER ROAD | ✓ | ✓ |
| ONION FLAT RD. | ✓ | ✓ |
| ORIENTIAL CG | ✓ | ✓ |
| PACK SADDLE | ✓ | ✓ |
| PEARSON CREEK | ✓ | ✓ |
| POTAMUS OVERLOOK ROAD | ✓ | ✓ |
| PRIVATE LAND ACCESS ROAD | ✓ | ✓ |
| PVT. TO US395 | ✓ | ✓ |
| RIVER TRAIL ATV | ✓ | ✓ |
| ROCKY RIDGE | ✓ | ✓ |
| ROUND MEADOWS ATV | ✓ | ✓ |
| ROUNDAWAY ATV | · | ✓ |
| SHARPS RIDGE ATV | ✓ | ✓ |
| SHORT CABLE ATV | · | ✓ |
| SKINNER DIGGINS ATV | ✓ | ✓ |
| TEXAS BAR | ✓ | ✓ |
| TOLL BRIDGE | ✓ | ✓ |
| TOWER LOOP ATV | ✓ | ✓ |
| TOWER MTN | ✓ | ✓ |
| TOWER RD | ✓ | ✓ |
| TWIN PONDS | ✓ | ✓ |
| WELCH CR CG | ✓ | ✓ |
| WELCH CREEK ATV | ✓ | ✓ |
| WEST END RD 5916 | ✓ | ✓ |
| WHOOP DE DOO ATV | ✓ | ✓ |
| WINOM CAMPGROUND ATV | ✓ | ✓ |
| WINOM CG LOOP | ✓ | ✓ |
| WINOM CREEK TH | ✓ | ✓ |
| FREMONT POWER HOUSE | · | · |
| OLIVE LAKE CAMPGROUND | · | · |
| OLIVE LAKE CAMPGROUND LOOP A | · | · |
| OLIVE LAKE DRIVE | · | · |
| UKIAH GRANITE | · | · |
| WESTERN RTE | · | · |
Data: U.S. Forest Service, Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW) Motor Vehicle Use Map — Roads (layer 1) and Trails (layer 2), retrieved 2026-07-11. A work of the U.S. Government, public domain (17 U.S.C. §105). State assignment: U.S. Census Bureau TIGERweb state boundaries.
This page is a searchable summary of the Forest Service Motor Vehicle Use Map data — it is not the official MVUM and not a legal document. Route designations, closures and conditions change. The controlling document is the district's official Motor Vehicle Use Map: carry it and follow posted signs when you ride.
Data vintage: USFS EDW MVUM, retrieved 2026-07-11.
Nearby districts
The six nearest ranger districts by centroid distance (great-circle) — cross-forest and cross-state neighbours included — for planning a wider trip.
| District | Forest | Total miles | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heppner Ranger District | Umatilla National Forest, OR | 451 | 58 km |
| Walla Walla Ranger District | Umatilla National Forest, OR | 812.4 | 99 km |
| Paulina Ranger District | Ochoco National Forest, OR | 997.4 | 121 km |
| Lookout Mountain Ranger District | Ochoco National Forest, OR | 577.5 | 153 km |
| Weiser Ranger District | Payette National Forest, ID | 305.2 | 157 km |
| Pomeroy Ranger District | Umatilla National Forest, WA | 345.4 | 161 km |
Frequently asked questions
- Can you ride an ATV in the North Fork John Day Ranger District?
- Yes. The MVUM designates ATV use on about 934.3 miles across 583 routes here (varies by route). Confirm on the district's official Motor Vehicle Use Map before you ride.
- How many miles of motorized routes are in the North Fork John Day Ranger District?
- 1,075.9 miles total — 903.8 miles of roads and 172.1 miles of trails, across 606 designated routes on the Forest Service MVUM.
- Is this the official Motor Vehicle Use Map?
- No. This page is an informational, searchable view of the MVUM route data. It is not a legal document. The controlling document is the district's official MVUM — always carry and follow it.
- Are the routes open year-round?
- Partly. About 900.5 miles are open year-round and 175.4 miles are seasonal (typically open Apr 16 to Nov 30). Each vehicle class can have its own season — see the access matrix above.
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