About this place

Provides access to: Crane Mountain National Recreation Trail #161 and the Drake-McDowell Semi-Primitive Non-Motorized Recreation Area. The elevation for Walker Trailhead is approximately 6,600 feet and is the closest trailhead to the North Warner Mountains. Open to hikers, mountain bikers, and horseback riders, it is especially popular for horseback. Amenities include one vault toilet and dispersed camping. This trailhead lies just two miles from Mud Creek Campground, with seven quiet campsites, potable water, and good fishing in the creek. There is no potable; water. Visitors need to pack plenty of water. Trailhead and parking area maintained during open season. Walker Trailhead is located 30 minutes north or Lakeview, Oregon. From the Lakeview Interagency Office take US 395N toward Paisley approximately 6.3 miles to Highway 140E/Warner Highway. Turn right, heading toward Adel, go approximately 8.0 miles to Forest Road-3615. Turn left, go approximately 4.0 miles to Forest Road 3615-135. Turn left into trailhead parking area.