
Small ODFW-managed riparian and grassland preserve along US‑26 near Dayville; prime for birding (waterfowl, raptors), river/field landscapes and seasonal wildflowers. Visit at sunrise or golden hour for soft light and mist; spring and fall offer migration activity. Access from paved highway with small pull‑outs/parking; follow ODFW signage and respect closed areas and quiet zones. Summer midday can be harsh; bring water, insect repellent and warm layers for cool mornings.

Small ODFW-managed riparian and grassland preserve along US‑26 near Dayville; prime for birding (waterfowl, raptors), river/field landscapes and seasonal wildflowers. Visit at sunrise or golden hour for soft light and mist; spring and fall offer migration activity. Access from paved highway with small pull‑outs/parking; follow ODFW signage and respect closed areas and quiet zones. Summer midday can be harsh; bring water, insect repellent and warm layers for cool mornings.