Operating Hours & Seasons

Visitors hiking along the Painted Cove trail in the Painted Hills Unit.

The outdoor areas, trails, and overlooks at all three units: Sheep Rock, Painted Hills, and Clarno units, are open at all times. The only visitor center at the park is located within the Sheep Rock Unit.

Sheep Rock

Thomas Condon Visitor Center is the best place to start your visit and see prepared fossils up close.

Cant Ranch Historic Home & Museum

Starting September 18th, the Cant Ranch Historic Home & Museum will be closed to the public until the 2023 season. The outdoor areas, trails, and overlooks are open at all times.