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ODT #1: Lake Owyhee to Rome
Date:
2019/09/05 to 2019/09/09
Car-to-car:
5 days
Round-trip distance:
91 miles
Elevation gain:
11,000 feet
Trip type:
long-distance hike
References
ONDA: Oregon Desert Trail
Marmot's blog post
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Day 1
Lake Owyhee
ODT brochure at the eastern terminus
Fisherman Road
Lake Owyhee
Rookie Canyon Spring
Camp near Sheephead Spring
Day 2
Dry spot left by our tent after a thunderstorm
Painted Canyon before a thunderstorm
Painted Canyon
Drying out
Corral in Three Fingers Gulch
Running water in Three Fingers Gulch
Stud pile
Honeycomb Wilderness Study Area
Dropping into Juniper Gulch
Juniper Gulch
Camp in Juniper Gulch
Day 3
Leslie Gulch
Lake Owyhee
Swimming around a small cliff band
Lake Owyhee
Willow Creek Canyon
Duckweed-filled tank
Wild Rose Reservoir
Day 4
Birch Creek Corral
Turkey vulture
Owyhee River
Sunflowers
Owyhee River
Day 5
At 2 AM we had to hurriedly set up the tent when a rain cell dumped on us
Owyhee River
Praying mantis
Saddle Butte
Cheatgrass & euphorbia field
Dead cow at White Rock Reservoir
