Place

Foree

Blue-green rock formation with thin red rock layer on top.
Scenic View of Blue-green Claystones Along Flood of Fire Trail

NPS Photo

Quick Facts
Location:
Sheep Rock Unit
Significance:
Scenic views, picnic area, park brochures available and pit toilets.

Benches/Seating, Historical/Interpretive Information/Exhibits, Information, Information - Maps Available, Parking - Auto, Parking - Bus/RV, Picnic Table, Scenic View/Photo Spot, Tactile Exhibit, Toilet - Vault/Composting, Trailhead, Trash/Litter Receptacles

A picnic site and two short trails, each under 0.5 miles, offer views of sculpted green claystone capped by volcanic flows. There are park brochures and pit toilets available here as well.

No collecting is allowed and please stay on trail.

John Day Fossil Beds National Monument

Last updated: April 26, 2021