Alvord Desert Overlook
E Steens Rd, Princeton, OR 97721
This Eastern Oregon property is a fantastic opportunity to get away from the city and explore some of the most diverse country in Oregon. This property overlooks the Alvord Desert with views of the Steens Mtns, Sheepshead Mtns, Trout Creek Mtns, & the Pueblo Mtns. The Alvord Desert is roughly 5 miles wide & 10 miles long of recreational adventures, people come to wind surf, fly small aircraft, and camp throughout the warm summer days. At night you can relax in the surrounding hot springs and take in the clear starry nights. It is also known for hosting the women’s world land speed record of 522.78mph.
The Steens Mountain provide a steep terrain for other recreational activities such as mountain bike riding, backpacking, fishing, & horseback riding. It is home to Mann Lake, Fish Lake, the Blitzen River & Donner River that provide water to the diverse wildlife of elk, mule deer, big horn sheep, wild horses, & much more.
Additional to all the recreation, there are plenty of pristine hunting opportunities throughout the area. The Steens Mtn Unit & Trout Cr Mtn area are both desired big game hunting units with mule deer, pronghorn, & bighorn sheep. Along with big game there are various opportunities of bird hunting throughout the area.
The property itself is a unique getaway with a well on it, couple of sheds, and a concrete pad for a camp trailer. The property is primarily used as a recreational escape from the city life.
LOCATION: Approximately 20 miles southeast of Burns along Hwy 78
TAX LOT MAPS: 35S34E29-00-00400
ACREAGE: 10 +/- Deeded Acres – Per County Records
WELLS: 1 Stock (Harn 1939)
TAXES: $933.97
