Hells Canyon Scenic Byway, a great motorcycle ride.
Wallowa Lake – the best example of a glacial moraine lake in
North America.
Eagle Cap Wilderness with soaring peaks and glacial lakes
Zumwalt Prairie Preserve for spring wildflowers in mid-late
June.
Imnaha River Canyon and Breaks from the Buckhorn Lookout.
The Snake River and Hells Canyon from the Hat Point
Lookout Tower.
Hells Canyon Overlook on Forest Service Road 39, also known
as the Wallowa Mountain East Loop.
The Wallowa Barn Tour of historic red barns.
Hat Point from below while rafting the Snake River in
Hells Canyon.
The Grande Ronde River Canyon from the so-called Rattle
Snake Grade on the Washington side of the river.
Wallowa County offers incredible Eastern Oregon scenery! Wallowa Lake is marvelous with its
unique lateral glacial moraines. Collectively, Wallowa Lake, the Wallowa Mountains and the
Eagle Cap Wilderness are often referred to as one of the Seven Wonders of Oregon.
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What Can I See in the Joseph Area?
With so many things to do and see in the Joseph area,
accommodations fill up fast. So, call us early in the year for direct
booking at 541-432-2982!
When is the Mountain View Office Open?
And don’t overlook the remarkable basalt step canyon of the Imnaha River or the stark beauty
and herds of elk of the Zumwalt Prairie or the nearby Hells Canyon, the deepest canyon in the
United States. See some more ideas below.
83450 Joseph Hwy, Joseph, Oregon 97846
Lat: 45.38120, Lon: -117.23067
OFFICE HOURS: 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, 7 Days
CHECK IN: after 2:00 PM / before 9:00 PM
CHECK OUT: before 11:00 AM
Mountain View Motel & RV Park
Come to “Oregon’s Little Switzerland” near Joseph, Oregon for spectacular mountain scenery
and outdoor recreation including boating, hunting, fishing, swimming, bicycling, hiking and
wilderness adventures. The Joseph area also offers year-round events & festivals, art galleries,
rodeos, boutique shops and great casual dining.
Visitors enjoy all sorts of outdoor adventures, such as bicycling, water sports and fishing at
Wallowa Lake, hiking in the Eagle Cap Wilderness or a thrilling ride on the Wallowa Lake Tramway
for incredible views from the top of Mt. Howard. Sportsmen love this area for hunting deer, elk,
turkeys and bear or world-class fishing for trout and kokanee.
Things To Do
in Joseph, Oregon and Wallowa County
The Mountain View Motel & RV Park provides conveniently located lodging, RV camping and tepee
camping near Joseph, Oregon, Wallowa Lake, the Wallowa Lake Tramway and the Eagle Cap
Wilderness.
Cultural activities include art and music festivals, creative writing workshops, bronze foundry tours,
sculpture galleries and rodeos to name a few.
What Can I Do in the Joseph, Oregon Area?
Enjoy a craft beer at Terminal Gravity Brewpub.
Ride the Wallowa Lake Tramway from late May through late
September to the top of 8,255’ Mt. Howard and thrill to some of
the most spectacular views in the United States.
Race go-carts at the Scenic Meadows RV Park at Wallowa
Lake Village.
Fish for kokanee and trout or swim in Wallowa Lake.
Explore specialty shops, galleries and bronze sculptures in
Joseph, Oregon.
Discover local history at the Wallowa County Museum in
Joseph.
Take a side trip to the curious Imnaha Tavern for lunch then
stroll down the road toward the Snake River to experience the
remarkable basalt step canyon of the Imnaha River, Oregon.
Learn how artisans transform clay or wood sculptures into
bronze sculptures on a tour at the Valley Bronze Foundry
in Joseph or Parks Bronze in Enterprise, Oregon.
Hike and backpack in the Eagle Cap Wilderness.
Mountain bike on the historic Redmont Wagon Trail
between Fergie Ski Area and Salt Creek Summit.
Ski cross-country or snow mobile at Salt Creek Summit
Snow Park.
Play a round of golf at Alpine Meadows Golf Course in
Enterprise, Oregon.
Play Mini-golf at the Scenic Meadows RV Park at Wallowa
Lake Village.
Experience old time cowboy rodeo excitement at the
Mountain High Broncs and Bulls Rodeo in Joseph, Oregon.
Go bird-watching on the Zumwalt Prairie, in Imnaha Canyon or
along McCully Creek.
Ride the Eagle Cap Excursion Train from Elgin, Oregon
through the Grande Ronde and Minam River Canyons and back.
Or ride the Rails in a pedal car from Joseph Branch Rail Riders.
Ride a jet boat through the Hells Canyon rapids with Hells
Canyon Adventures.
Go steelhead fishing while floating the Grand Ronde River with
a Licensed Fishing Guide.
Go dual-sport motorcycling in the Wallowa-Whitman National
Forest.
Saddle up with the Wallowa Lake Pack Station for a horse
ride or pack trip into the Eagle Cap Wilderness.
Hunt for elk, deer, bear, turkey, ground squirrels or
grouse.
See 100 years of Antique Farm Implements at Sunrise Iron
Museum in Enterprise, Oregon.
Visit Old Chief Joseph’s Gravesite at Iwetemlaykin State
Heritage Site near Wallowa Lake.
© Debbie L. Lind Photoartisan
What Can I See in the Joseph
Area?
What Can I Do in the Joseph,
Oregon Area?
With so many things to do and see in
the Joseph area, accommodations fill
up fast. So, call us early in the year for
direct booking at 541-432-2982!
MENU
Come to “Oregon’s Little
Switzerland” near Joseph, Oregon
for spectacular mountain scenery and
outdoor recreation including boating,
hunting, fishing, swimming, bicycling,
hiking and wilderness adventures.
The Joseph area also offers year-
round events & festivals, art
galleries, rodeos, boutique shops and
great casual dining.
Visitors enjoy all sorts of outdoor
adventures, such as bicycling, water
sports and fishing at Wallowa Lake,
hiking in the Eagle Cap Wilderness or
a thrilling ride on the Wallowa Lake
Tramway for incredible views from the
top of Mt. Howard. Sportsmen love
this area for hunting deer, elk, turkeys
and bear or world-class fishing for
trout and kokanee.
Wallowa County offers incredible
Eastern Oregon scenery! Wallowa Lake
is marvelous with its unique lateral
glacial moraines. Collectively, Wallowa
Lake, the Wallowa Mountains and the
Eagle Cap Wilderness are often referred
to as one of the Seven Wonders of
Oregon.
And don’t overlook the remarkable
basalt step canyon of the Imnaha River
or the stark beauty and herds of elk of
the Zumwalt Prairie or the nearby Hells
Canyon, the deepest canyon in the
United States. See some more ideas
below.
MENU
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The Mountain View Motel & RV Park
provides conveniently located lodging,
RV camping and tepee camping near
Joseph, Oregon, Wallowa Lake, the
Wallowa Lake Tramway and the Eagle
Cap Wilderness.
Things To Do
in Joseph, Oregon and
Wallowa County
Cultural activities include art and music
festivals, creative writing workshops,
bronze foundry tours, sculpture
galleries and rodeos to name a few.
Enjoy a micro-brew at Terminal
Gravity Microbrewery.
Ride the Wallowa Lake Tramway
from late May through late September to
the top of 8,255’ Mt. Howard and thrill to
some of the most spectacular views in
the United States.
Race go-carts at the Scenic
Meadows RV Park at Wallowa Lake
Village.
Fish for kokanee and trout or swim
in Wallowa Lake.
Explore specialty shops, galleries
and bronze sculptures in Joseph,
Oregon.
Discover local history at the
Wallowa County Museum in Joseph.
Take a side trip to the curious
Imnaha Tavern for lunch then stroll
down the road toward the Snake River to
experience the remarkable basalt step
canyon of the Imnaha River, Oregon.
Learn how artisans transform clay
or wood sculptures into bronze
sculptures on a tour at the Valley
Bronze Foundry in Joseph or Parks
Bronze in Enterprise, Oregon.
Hike and backpack in the Eagle Cap
Wilderness.
Mountain bike on the historic
Redmont Wagon Trail between Fergie
Ski Area and Salt Creek Summit.
Go steelhead fishing while floating the
Grand Ronde River with a Licensed
Fishing Guide.
Go dual-sport motorcycling in the
Wallowa-Whitman National Forest.
Saddle up with the Wallowa Lake
Pack Station for a horse ride or pack
trip into the Eagle Cap Wilderness.
Hunt for elk, deer, bear, turkey,
ground squirrels or grouse.
See 100 years of Antique Farm
Implements at Sunrise Iron Museum in
Enterprise, Oregon.
Visit Old Chief Joseph’s Gravesite at
Iwetemlaykin State Heritage Site near
Wallowa Lake.
Hells Canyon Scenic Byway, a great
motorcycle ride.
Wallowa Lake – the best example of a
glacial moraine lake in North America.
Eagle Cap Wilderness with soaring
peaks and glacial lakes
Zumwalt Prairie Preserve for spring
wildflowers in mid-late June.
Imnaha River Canyon and Breaks
from the Buckhorn Lookout.
The Snake River and Hells Canyon
from the Hat Point Lookout Tower.
Hells Canyon Overlook on Forest
Service Road 39, also known as the
Wallowa Mountain East Loop.
The Wallowa Barn Tour of historic red
barns.
Hat Point from below while rafting
the Snake River in Hells Canyon.
The Grande Ronde River Canyon
from the so-called Rattle Snake
Grade on the Washington side of the
river.
When is the Mountain View
Office Open?
Mountain View Motel & RV Park
83450 Joseph Hwy, Joseph, Oregon 97846
Lat: 45.38120, Lon: -117.23067
OFFICE HOURS:
9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, 7 Days
CHECK IN:
after 2:00 PM / before 9:00 PM
CHECK OUT:
before 11:00 AM
Copyright 2024. All rights reserved.
Web Site designed & maintained by
Scott Hathorn, Chuck Garrett and Estar Holmes
Ski cross-country or snow mobile at
Salt Creek Summit Snow Park.
Play a round of golf at Alpine
Meadows Golf Course in Enterprise,
Oregon.
Play Mini-golf at the Scenic
Meadows RV Park at Wallowa Lake
Village.
Experience old time cowboy rodeo
excitement at the Mountain High
Broncs and Bulls Rodeo in Joseph,
Oregon.
Go bird-watching on the Zumwalt
Prairie, in Imnaha Canyon or along
McCully Creek.
Ride the Eagle Cap Excursion Train
from Elgin, Oregon through the Grande
Ronde and Minam River Canyons and
back.
Or ride the Rails in a pedal car from
Joseph Branch Rail Riders.
Ride a jet boat through the Hells
Canyon rapids with Hells Canyon
Adventures.
Enjoy a craft beer at Terminal
Gravity Brewpub.
Ride the Wallowa Lake Tramway
from late May through late September to
the top of 8,255’ Mt. Howard and thrill to
some of the most spectacular views in
the United States.
