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A tan geologic formation sits in a valley with plateaus in the background
NPS Photo / B. Lillie

Bend · John Day Fossil Beds National Monument

Mascall Formation Overlook

This 430 ft (131 m) roundtrip trail leads to a scenic view of the Mascall Formation, Picture Gorge, and John Day Valley.

Time needed
5-15 Minutes
Season
Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall
Accessibility
This 430 ft roundtrip gravel path has a width of 61 inches. There is a bench at the end of the path. Potential hazards: High winds

front-country hiking

Part of John Day Fossil Beds National Monument. Conditions change. Check with the managing agency before you travel. Official page.