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ODT #2: Rome to McDermitt
Date:
2019/09/14 to 2019/09/19
Car-to-car:
6 days
Round-trip distance:
108 miles
Trip type:
long-distance hike
References
ONDA: Oregon Desert Trail
Marmot's blog post
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Day 10: from Rome to the head of Dry Creek
Climbing out of Rome
Tractor tire water
Owyhee River
Running water from an aqueduct
Pronghorn
Grassy Mountain Loop Road
Day 11: to Three Forks
Soldier Creek
Three Forks Road
Smoke as we drop into Three Forks
Camp in Three Forks
Day 12: to the Little West Owyhee
Three Forks Dome
Dropping into the confluence of the Owyhee and the Little West Owyhee
Owyhee River
Owyhee River
Little West Owyhee
Crossing a beaver dam
Camp in the Little West Owyhee
Rain!
Day 13: to the Little West Owyhee
Cliff swallow nests
Mustard tumbleweed in the Little West Owyhee
Rose hips
Canyon wren
There are cows everywhere
It is time to swim
This cow poop was a welcome sight because it meant we could probably exit the canyon and avoid more swimming in cold weather.
Day 14: to the Little West Owyhee
Our exit from the Little West Owyhee
Dusty cow path