Oregon Motorcycle Roads and Trips
Oregon is a heavenly collection of scenic motorcycle roads. In fact, some of the country's best motorcycle roads are found in the Beaver State due to its scenic diversity and scenic eminence. A motorcyclists traveling across Oregon from west to east would see the majestic shores of the Pacific Ocean, pass through crisp and regal peaks of the Cascade mountains, make their way along the breathtaking Columbia River basin to the north, and end up in vast arid plateaus cut by picturesque river canyons when they reached the eastern portion of the state.
 March 12, 2012 203 will give you a taste of mostly everything Eastern Oregon has to offer: high desert, rolling range land, wooded passes, and... The road, for the most part, is in great shape and contains a wide variety of sweeps, curves, elevation changes, twists, and... This is a loop that can begin anywhere along the path, but since Baker is Eastern Oregon's premier Motorcycling locale, I'll start... | |
January 6, 2012 Wildlife Reserve, Four river crossings on Three ferries. Eagles, Osprey, Rolling fields, State Capitol In good repair, many curves, long stretches near the river Note: The above map is only a close representation of this route. The map DOES NOT ACCURATELY SHOW THE FERRY CROSSINGS.... | |
 November 19, 2011 Dense evergreen forests open up into mountain pass surrounded by volcanoes. Maybe the only place in the US outside of Hawaii you... Highway speed limit is very slow 35mph to 45 mph in most places, with gravel sliding off hillsides onto inside corner on... Start at junction on Oregon State Highways 126 and 242 just West of Belknap Springs, Oregon. Follow Hwy 242 East stay on... | |
May 23, 2011 lots of deep forest, some creeks, very little development along the route, small towns, great views and ridge top vistas, ocean views... lots of twisties and good pavement except in winter (gravel & a few potholes). almost no traffic or stop signs even. Note:... Route can start either end. One end is Astoria, Oregon at the mouth of Columbia river. Highway 202 travels inland south and... | |
September 1, 2009 Hwy 82 from Joseph to La Grande provides excellent views of the Wallowa Mountains, including the Matterhorn peak and Eagles Cap and... The road winds along the river in many places with great sweeping turns. The speed limits is only 55mph and you may... From Joseph follow the signs to Enterprise, you'll make a right down main street and the road make a hard left, then... | |
September 1, 2009 Starting at Elgin, OR you'll immediately begin the slow steady climb from the farm lands up to Blue Mt. pass to an... You'll enjoy the very good pavement as this route is full of nice sweeping turns and moderate elevation changes with light to... Start your route in Elgin, OR and head northwest toward Weston, OR. Once you head west from Elgin you'll go through a... | |
 August 1, 2009 The scenery is great with many ocean views and views of large bays. Lot's of places to pull off and enjoy the... The roads are mostly 2 lane asphalt with short stretches of 4 lane. Roads are smooth and in good condition except where... 101 highway is a great ride anywhere from San Diego to Olympia WA. We especially like this section from Depoe Bay OR,... | |
 September 1, 2008 Riders from all over the world come to Hells Canyon to ride this famous motorcycle road. Located in Hells Canyon, this is... The Devil's Tail can be challenging, the road surface has tar snakes and rock falls. Hundreds of curves with posted speeds of... To find the Devil's Tail, ride to Historic Baker City, Oregon then travel east on Hwy 86 along the Hells Canyon Scenic... | |
April 1, 2008 Highway 138 from Roseburg is quite scenic following along the Umpqua River for many miles. The scenery gets quite spectacular once reaching... The road is of excellent quality with lots of high speed sweeping curves. And many wide spots in the road to stop... Simply start in Roseburg, OR and head east on Route 138. Once you pass Diamond Lake, you'll be heading south on Route... | |
 April 1, 2007 Scenery description: Leave from Baker City, south to Sumpter - Sumpter is a great place to watch/ride the... Lots of really twisty bits! Mostly two lane, but no traffic - runs along a high ridge, so watch for snow early... Start out in Baker City, OR. From there head south out of town on Rt 7. Stay on it till you get... | |
September 1, 2006 Lots of old growth Douglas firs, beautiful rivers and amazing vistas. You'll pass through mountains and the Willamette National Forest and pass... There are lots of twists and great turns, great for cruisers or sport bikes. On the Oakridge side of things there are... Start your route in Westfir, OR. From there you will want to get on FR-19 (Forest Road 19) and head north. This... | |
May 1, 2006 Running river, nice bridges, high fir trees, tree covered mtns. This is a beautiful, sometimes winding roadway with white waters and high... Lots of twists and turns but portions of the road do have some small potholes and dips. There are numerous turnoffs but... The route starts in the town of Estacada, OR (which is about 20 miles south east of Portland, OR). Start in Estacada... | |
December 31, 1969 This world-class route takes you just outside the city of Portland and around awe-inspiring Mt. Hood (Oregon's highest peak), through the Mount... The roads along this route are outstanding for motorcycles because of the mountains and rivers they tend to follow. The have ample... I recommend you start your route in Sandy Oregon just southeast of Portland. Take US Rte 26 southeast out of Sandy towards... |
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