Place

Painted Hills Picnic Area

Grassy area behind a 6 inch high wooden fence with a picnic table and trees.
Painted Hills Picnic Area

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Quick Facts
Location:
Painted Hills Unit
Significance:
Restrooms, picnic tables, trash receptacles, and informational bulletins and brochures

Accessible Sites, Automated External Defibrillator (AED), Fire Extinguisher, First Aid Kit Available, Historical/Interpretive Information/Exhibits, Information - Maps Available, Information Kiosk/Bulletin Board, Internet/WiFi Available, Parking - Auto, Parking - Bus/RV, Picnic Shelter/Pavilion, Picnic Table, Toilet - Vault/Composting, Trash/Litter Receptacles

The Painted Hills Picnic Area contains numerous picnic tables and grassy area for a picnic. Remember to #LeaveNoTrace! Park brochures are available at the kiosk along with informational bulletins. Pit toilets are located in this area as well. Free WiFi is provided by our park partner Discover Your Northwest.

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Last updated: April 3, 2021